Manual deployments are a risky endeavor and present risk far beyond just the deployment. This articles presents the risks, solutions and what to look out for.

Bill Elafros Blog

27.07.2023

Implement Kanban as high as you can organizationally

Team Kanban works but doesn’t get the full benefits of implementing it higher levels. Implementing at the org level is better. Here are some tips

Bill Elafros Blog

20.07.2023

What is a technical program manager?

What is a TPM or technical program manager? How does one get the role? What does a technical program manager do?

Bill Elafros Blog

17.07.2023

Story point estimation doesn’t matter on the wrong things

You may be wasting your time estimating the wrong things in your backlog and the points may not matter at all.

Bill Elafros Blog

05.07.2023

Esports is bad and needs a reset

Esports is bad and needs a reset. Let’s deep dive into some of the areas where we went wrong and where we can improve going forward

Bill Elafros Blog

23.06.2023

Cycle time formula in software delivery

Cycle time in software delivery is the duration from task start to finish. It’s calculated by subtracting the start date from the end date

Bill Elafros Blog

13.06.2023

What is a feature in agile software delivery?

What are features and feature flags in agile software delivery and how do they work?

Bill Elafros Blog

06.06.2023

Cycle time definition in software delivery

What is the definition of cycle time in the context of software delivery? What about the cycle time formula? Why does it matter?

Bill Elafros Blog

04.06.2023

What are agile enterprise solutions?

What are agile enterprise solutions and characteristics of a high performing organization? What makes sense for my company?

Bill Elafros Blog

01.06.2023

What is agile consulting at an organization?

Agile Consulting - Decrease time to market, deliver value faster for your customers, transform your team’s workflow, adapt to change swiftly & scale properly

Bill Elafros Blog

30.05.2023

How to reduce cycle time in software delivery

A few ways to reduce cycle time in software delivery. A beginners guide to reducing cycle time in kanban or scrumban

Bill Elafros Blog

29.05.2023

What are scrum meetings or ceremonies?

An intro guide to scrum meetings and ceremonies. Daily standup, Planning, retrospective and review/demo.

Bill Elafros Blog

27.05.2023

What is scrumban in software delivery?

Scrumban: Agile framework combining Scrum & Kanban. Flexibility & efficiency with visual management and continuous improvement

Bill Elafros Blog

18.05.2023

Forecasting, confidence and estimation in lean software delivery

Probabilistic forecasting in software delivery uses historical data to predict project timelines. It acknowledges uncertainty, helps manage risks but requires careful interpretation.

Bill Elafros Blog

11.05.2023

Why does MTTD & MTTR matter for software delivery?

Understand the importance of MTTD & MTTR in software delivery and why it maters. Customer satisfaction, system availability, and operational efficiency.

Bill Elafros Blog

02.05.2023

What is change failure rate and what to look for?

Discover change failure rate in software delivery: learn its significance, best practices to reduce it, and boost the stability of your deployment process.

Bill Elafros Blog

25.04.2023

Balancing tech debt and product needs - Why is it important?

What is technical debt in software delivery and why does it matter for my small / mid sized business + a hunter x hunter analogy!

Bill Elafros Blog

22.03.2023

Frequent vs Infrequent software releases / delivery

Software delivery release frequency. Frequency vs infrequent pros and cons. Which is better?

Bill Elafros Blog

18.03.2023

Velocity vs Throughput - What’s the difference? - NFT Gaming, esports event consulting & Agile Project Management

In the context of software delivery, velocity and throughput are two performance metrics used to measure the effectiveness and efficiency of a development team.

Bill Elafros Blog

16.03.2023

DORA Metrics: Software Delivery Performance & Adoption Challenges

DORA Metrics, what are they? Software Delivery Performance and Adoption challenges. How do start implementing them at your organization

Bill Elafros Blog

16.03.2023

Work In Progress Limits (WIP) In Lean + Kanban

Introduction and overview to Work In Progress Limits (WIP) in lean software delivery + kanban

Bill Elafros Blog

07.03.2023

The esports bear market, layoffs and more

Layoffs, consolidation and more. The tough tale of esports in 2023 so far. What does the future look have in store?

Bill Elafros Blog

23.01.2023

Custodial Wallets in NFT / Web3 Gaming

Are custodial wallets in web3 / nft gaming a good thing? Check out some thoughts on what it is and why they might be useful

Bill Elafros Blog

20.01.2023

Visas in Esports - Why are they important?

Visas in esports, why are they important and how to get them. Don’t compete internationally without them!

Bill Elafros Blog

18.01.2023

Esports - What to look forward to in 2023

Metaverse, Stagnation, The Olympics and more. What to look forward to in esports for 2023

Bill Elafros Blog

01.01.2023

NFT & Crypto Security Tips - A guide on keeping your assets safe

A guide on keeping your cryptocurrency and NFTs safe from being hacked and or phished

Bill Elafros Blog

27.12.2022

Revenue problems and publisher control in esports

Revenue problems and publisher control in esports is a problem for the industry. Learn more in this article as I explore the topic

Bill Elafros Blog

27.12.2022

Memorable memes used in esports

Memorable memes used heavily in esports featuring pogchamp, kappa, word.exe, jebaited and more

Bill Elafros Blog

04.12.2022

What is web3 explained simply and does it matter?

Web3 explained simply and what are some benefits / use cases for everyday people

Bill Elafros Blog

30.11.2022

Bullish on gaming podcast - A gaming podcast by PPD, Greg & Bill

A web3 gaming podcast from esports veterans Peter Dager (PPD), Greg Laird (Whatiship) and Bill Elafros. Discussion on the latest in gaming in web3

Bill Elafros Blog

30.11.2022

Shrapnel an NFT Shooter - An Avalanche based NFT Game

Shrapnel NFT Shooter and world builder - An Avalanche based NFT Game that aims to be AAA. Learn more

Bill Elafros Blog

30.11.2022

Web3 gaming NFTs are too expensive

Web3 gaming NFTs are too expensive for regular gamers. A look at where web3 gaming might go as the industry evolves

Bill Elafros Blog

30.11.2022

Axiecon Announcement & Overview - $1,000,000 Prize + More!

Axie Infinity announces it’s largest event to date a 1 MILLION dollar event to be held from Sept 8-10 in Barcelona

Bill Elafros Blog

30.11.2022

Castle Crush - A Mobile and NFT Game

Castle Crush - A mobile and NFT Game on ios and Android on the Avalanche network. Check out the overview of this mobile first game by wildlife

Bill Elafros Blog

30.11.2022

ev.io An Addicting Play and Earn FPS Game

EV.IO an overview of the play and earn web3 FPS game that is similar to quake that you can play in a browser for free!

Bill Elafros Blog

30.11.2022

What is Magic Eden? A competitor to Opensea on Solana

Magic Eden is a marketplace that you can buy, sell and launch NFTs on the solana (sol) network

Bill Elafros Blog

30.11.2022

The International 11: What You Need To Know and Overview

The International 11 in Singapore - What you need to know about the prestigious Dota 2 event, format, teams and more .

Bill Elafros Blog

30.11.2022

Ascenders: A new Open-World action rpg NFT Game

Ascenders, an open world action RPG on avalanche (avax). An overview on the game as it aims to launch soon with AAA aspirations

Bill Elafros Blog

30.11.2022

Philippine web 3 festival recap - An overview

Philippine web 3 festival recap. Axie, NFTs, guild and games and more! An overview of some of the events that took place.

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How do you reduce incident resolution time? (MTTR)

Lengthy manual deployments and calls are risky business

Implement Kanban as high as you can organizationally

What is a technical program manager?

Story point estimation doesn’t matter on the wrong things

Esports is bad and needs a reset

Cycle time formula in software delivery

What is a feature in agile software delivery?

Cycle time definition in software delivery

What are agile enterprise solutions?

What is agile consulting at an organization?

How to reduce cycle time in software delivery

What are scrum meetings or ceremonies?

What is scrumban in software delivery?

Forecasting, confidence and estimation in lean software delivery

Why does MTTD & MTTR matter for software delivery?

What is change failure rate and what to look for?

Balancing tech debt and product needs - Why is it important?

Frequent vs Infrequent software releases / delivery

Velocity vs Throughput - What’s the difference? - NFT Gaming, esports event consulting & Agile Project Management

DORA Metrics: Software Delivery Performance & Adoption Challenges

Work In Progress Limits (WIP) In Lean + Kanban

The esports bear market, layoffs and more

Custodial Wallets in NFT / Web3 Gaming

Visas in Esports - Why are they important?

Esports - What to look forward to in 2023

NFT & Crypto Security Tips - A guide on keeping your assets safe

Revenue problems and publisher control in esports

Memorable memes used in esports

What is web3 explained simply and does it matter?

Bullish on gaming podcast - A gaming podcast by PPD, Greg & Bill

Shrapnel an NFT Shooter - An Avalanche based NFT Game

Web3 gaming NFTs are too expensive

Axiecon Announcement & Overview - $1,000,000 Prize + More!

Castle Crush - A Mobile and NFT Game

ev.io An Addicting Play and Earn FPS Game

What is Magic Eden? A competitor to Opensea on Solana

The International 11: What You Need To Know and Overview

Ascenders: A new Open-World action rpg NFT Game

Philippine web 3 festival recap - An overview

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