FRESH THINKING FROM THE FRONTLINE

Four tips for Product Owners on a backend product

Being a Product Owner on an exclusively backend product can be a scary prospect. Our PO Heather shares the tools and techniques she's learnt whilst building and navigating a backend product.

By Heather Parker under Insights, Agile 28 November 2018

I followed these 7 simple steps and became an iOS coding test BOSS!

Lead iOS Engineer Sam Dods outlines the 7 simple steps that helped him become the iOS coding test boss he is today.

By Sam Dods under Insights, Engineering 08 November 2018

Match-makers: Designing recommendation products and aggregators

Product Owner Theo Letts discusses the balance between transparency and function, using the ‘match-based’ recommendation system used by Netflix & Google.

By Theo Letts under Insights, Engineering 23 October 2018

Ten steps to running a creative matrix workshop

In our previous post, we looked at how the creative matrix helps to focus the innovation process, providing clear parameters to guide lateral thinking. In this post, we’ll teach you how to run a creative matrix workshop in 10 simple steps.

By Joss Wyatt under Insights, Agile 15 October 2018

Focused innovation: The creative matrix

Ideation is a key part of product innovation; it is an effective way of gathering and articulating the collective knowledge of a cross-functional team, while thinking laterally about problems. A common...

By Joss Wyatt under Insights, Agile 12 October 2018

Connected Organisations: Three key lessons

The most successful organisations are designing, building and implementing software to connect all aspects of their operations. By doing so, they are able to create the capabilities necessary to outperform their competitors and disrupt highly competitive industries.

By George Proudfoot under Insights 04 October 2018

TAB’s parent company unveils global rebrand

Today, we’re excited to announce that St Ives is relaunching as Kin + Carta.The group will fuse its three specialisms — strategy, innovation, and communications.

By Daniel Joseph under News, #TABLife, Insights 02 October 2018

Prioritisation: to build or not to build

Prioritisation is the cornerstone of product development. It is the process of articulating ideas - namely in the creation of a product backlog - and subsequently grouping or ranking these product bac...

By Joss Wyatt under Insights, Agile 07 September 2018

Overseas spending: Banks delayed at the airport...

Banks are now fighting two battles simultaneously: the age-old battle against cash, and now, the battle against Fintechs.

By Clara Monnet under Insights 17 August 2018

Agile 101: Scrum vs Kanban

TAB Product Owner Joss compares the two Agile frameworks that we use here at TAB.

By Joss Wyatt under Insights 13 August 2018

The Connected Organisation: Video + Report

Watch the highlights video from our Connected Organisations event. Download the report to understand why connected organisations are racing ahead and how you can become one.

By George Proudfoot under Insights 25 July 2018

Designing & developing an Echo Show app

Here’s a quick look back at our journey to Solstice's FWD Conference and how we created a voice-powered on-boarding experience designed for the health sector.

By Jay Clark under Insights, #TABLife 18 July 2018

Rethinking Chickens and Pigs

TAB Product Owner Joss rethinks the renowned Chicken & Pig analogy often used in the technology industry and presents the challenges we see with the story.

By Joss Wyatt under Insights, Agile 28 June 2018

Accelerating your organisation to a connected future (Part 3 of 3)

In this third post of the series, we introduce four ways which make it easier to become a Connected Organisation.

By Tom Whitbrook under Insights 11 June 2018

Siri, Control, AR and Memoji: Our hot-takes from WWDC 2018

We highlight some of the most interesting updates from Apple's latest annual developer conference.

By Brett Thornton under Insights 05 June 2018