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We are proud to announce that Alley has joined Time To Vote, a business-led nonpartisan project aimed at increasing voter participation in the upcoming presidential election.
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Surveys can be a valuable way to get data directly from your users. But only if the questions are well-thought out. We discuss some of the most frequent mistakes people make, and how to avoid them.
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While the many benefits of WordPress are well-known — it’s free and open-source, it features a user-friendly content editor, it makes SEO easy — WordPress is plagued by misconceptions about its perceived weaknesses.
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In this video we explore what it means to have an invisible disability and how that impacts the way you design and build products.
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There were a few essential things that we needed before starting our own podcast, Two Scrums Up. If you’re thinking of starting one, here are some things to keep in mind.
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Alley’s core company values of quality, transparency and accountability closely align with the values of Scrum and, more broadly, the principles of agile software development. However, recent events have led us to consider how the practice of Scrum also supports our community values – radical candor, psychological safety, asynchronous communication, diversity, and inclusion.
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One of the easiest ways to answer the question of productivity is relatively simple: Make work visible. How? Try a manual burndown chart. Here’s how.
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As more and more companies go remote, it will become increasingly more common to provide code samples with résumés. How should you select your code samples? What should you do to prepare them? Here are five things I look for when reviewing code samples.
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For all of us to play the same song, everyone needs to have a good understanding of Scrum. Scrum certification is the way to ensure that that happens.
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Working remotely means we’ve had to be intentional about ensuring designers canconnect, talk shop, and spur each other on creatively. Here’s how.
