1. Business Guides

    Keeping a finger on the pulse

    Pulse meetings are quarterly, semi-formal catch-ups between our Client Success Managers and their clients.

  2. Guides

    What is Product Management?

    This series of posts about Product Management is designed to explain exactly what Product Management is and what the benefits are to the client and the developer.

  3. Business Guides

    How safe is your web application?

    If you are responsible for a web application, how do you measure how safe it is?

  4. Business

    Do you really need to rewrite your application?

    Are your developers telling you to rewrite your application, or are you considering a rewrite of your bespoke application? Read this first.

  5. Business Guides

    The Foxsoft Maintenance Process

    Our maintenance process is how we keep your application healthy and up-to-date.

  6. Guides

    The Three Amigos requirement discovery workshop

    Getting a shared understanding between stakeholders of why a change needs to happen and alignment on what a solution should look like.

  7. Guides

    Seeing the future with your roadmap

    Last time, we talked about product roadmaps, what they do and how they help you. We finished with an interesting analogy about apples. 

  8. Guides

    Why we split user stories

    Before we can start talking about why we split user stories, we probably need to discuss exactly what a user story is.

  9. Business Guides

    Keeping a finger on the pulse

    Pulse meetings are quarterly, semi-formal catch-ups between our Client Success Managers and their clients.

  10. Guides

    What is Product Management?

    This series of posts about Product Management is designed to explain exactly what Product Management is and what the benefits are to the client and the developer.

  11. Business Guides

    How safe is your web application?

    If you are responsible for a web application, how do you measure how safe it is?

  12. Business

    Do you really need to rewrite your application?

    Are your developers telling you to rewrite your application, or are you considering a rewrite of your bespoke application? Read this first.

  13. Guides

    Roadmapping Workshops

    Roadmapping workshops create alignment among stakeholders on the direction of their software.

  14. Guides

    The “triple threat” part three: Documentation

    We’re looking at what we at Foxsoft call the “triple threat” to mission-critical and other software and apps.

  15. Guides

    The “triple threat” part two: Technical Debt

    Remember our client with the mission-critical software which has failed. Here we’re looking at the second of these.

  16. Guides

    The “triple threat” part one: Maintenance

    “We’ve not made any changes, but it stopped working”.

  17. Guides

    Introducing the Product Roadmap

    What is a product roadmap and why do you need one? What does the product roadmap do and how do you create it?

  18. Guides

    Living Documentation

    What is Living Documentation? How do I make sure I handle documentation correctly?

  19. Business

    Benefits of Ruby on Rails

    There are a number of reasons why Ruby on Rails is one of the top 10 most in-demand web development frameworks in 2021 – find out more in this blog.

  20. Business

    Ruby on Rails Usage Statistics

    As of March 2021, 380,996 global websites have been built using Ruby on Rails, on 199,681 unique domains. 

  21. Engineering

    Where is Ruby on Rails used?

    The Ruby on Rails framework is used by numerous organisations to create everything from relatively simple sites to internationally recognisable platforms.