Overall Satisfaction with Microsoft Visual Studio Team System
It is being used by the IT Department to manage all steps of the main software development project, and the improvement and integration of the internal TMS (Transportation Management System). Consultants, analysts, developers, the Scrum Master, and the product owner can collaborate and control all their activities, with high visibility of the progress and particular issues. Enabling the Scrum work item template allowed the use of agile techniques and control over a highly demanded product backlog.
- It offers an easy relationship between product backlog items, development tasks, and the source code changes.
- No overhead management tasks, people keep focused on product development and it reduces work time.
- Dashboards show the summary of the most important indicators, and offer different views for distinct professional roles, keeping people in touch with entire progress.
- Full support for Scrum artifacts and processes.
- It helps to improve the delivery of prioritized and most valued tasks, enabling us to get results early and keep people motivated.
- The investments and ongoing costs were insignificant given the immediate collaborative environment that was established.