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Thoughts, experiences and ideas from the people at KRS. Exploring the changing world of software, technology, business and the people behind it. From practical lessons in engineering to bigger questions about how we work, think and build.

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Cupcakes on a white wooden table Opinion Pieces

12 September 2012 · KRS

Cakes vs. Cupcakes

Learn how cupcakes (not cakes) explain Agile software development, from tools and timing to team dynamics, delivery, and more.

Business team finding solution together Opinion Pieces

15 June 2012 · Lor Steyn

Business Value

Learn how to maximise business value in software development projects using Agile, systems thinking, and a strong team.

Illustration of a man holding a briefcase looking at question marks. Web Dev/Legacy Rescue

14 June 2012 · Steve Mabbutt

Big Data Choices

Explore the rise of NoSQL, the staying power of SQL, and how Polyglot Persistence offers a practical solution for modern big data challenges.

Illustration of a woman looking in a folder that is empty. Training & Facilitation

7 June 2012 · KRS

Error Zen

Learn how to handle Excel errors like a pro using IF, ISNA, and named ranges. A quick guide to cleaner sheets and smarter formulas.

Acacia tree at sunset Web Dev/Legacy Rescue

20 March 2012 · KRS

Case study: KRS deploys Sharepoint at SA National Parks

KRS deployed a SharePoint solution for SANParks, supporting user guides and documentation with Microsoft-certified expertise. Learn how.

Illustration of a woman holding a clipboard and looking at a spreadsheet Training & Facilitation

29 February 2012 · KRS

Excel: Search and Replace

Learn how to use REPLACE, SEARCH, and INDIRECT in Excel to dynamically reference named ranges—even when names contain spaces.

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