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Ideas worth exploring. Perspectives worth sharing

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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Abstract illustation of entrepreneurs growing their business Careers & Culture

31 July 2011 · Lor Steyn

KRS Growing with Entrepreneurs

Learn about Gareth Hosking’s entrepreneurial mindset and partnership with KRS, from a marketing challenge into a software success story.

A pair of hands typing on a laptop Training & Facilitation

15 June 2011 · Lor Steyn

Writing Good User Stories

Learn to write clearer Agile user stories with 3Cs, story maps, and a proven format to improve team alignment and testability.

Cyber security risk management abstract concept vector illustration. Opinion Pieces

14 June 2011 · KRS

The Great Firewall of China

Explore how the Great Firewall of China controls internet access and what it reveals about global internet censorship and the digital divide.

Superhero pose in action Web Dev/Legacy Rescue

12 May 2011 · Lor Steyn

Project Rescue

Learn how KRS rescues failing software projects with expert turnaround strategies, simplified architecture, and empowered, re-skilled teams.

Illustration of the word mentoring with people around Training & Facilitation

10 May 2011 · Lor Steyn

Mentoring

Learn how KRS rebuilt its mentoring culture, pairing juniors with dedicated mentors to boost skills, trust, and team productivity.

Illustration of three people trying to make a decision. They are surrounded by question marks. Opinion Pieces

17 February 2011 · Lor Steyn

Agile – is it for you?

Thinking about Agile? Learn what to expect, key challenges land team resistance, and whether Agile is the right fit for your organisation.

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