At the moment, there are several popular software development methodologies, each with its own recognized strengths and weaknesses. One of the most popular methodologies out there are the many different faces of Agile, which are all based on iterative and rapid development. At Testomato, we use a mix of agile techniques to fit our company and our projects. In our minds, agile was definitely the way for us to go, but despite its popularity, it’s not for everyone. Agile methodologies are well-suited for startup environments that must be able to adapt and evolve quickly according to user requirements and keep…

We recently read an article on 37signals that claimed building out a product roadmap wasn’t necessary because it often leads to user disappointment, mismatched expectations between what your customers want and what they’ll get, and it pushes a future product rather than the one that exists in the present. While we agree with many of the points made, the Testomato team believes that if done right – a roadmap is a great way to make sure your product development follows a logical and chronological path. In today’s post, we’ll go over the what and how of product roadmaps and how…