5 Days. 4 Colleagues. 1 Objective.
Last Monday an elite team of MAG-O developers began a Delivery Sprint, a modern product development technique which aims to deliver a goal within an agreed time-frame. Our team’s time-frame was a week… The challenge was to deliver a new user interface for the MAG user journey, incorporating a new visual identity whilst maintaining feature parity with the current customer journey so not to impact upon conversion. To do this, we would need to create a new .Net Core project with new front-end code which was both launch-worthy and considerate of best practice throughout. To enable us to release future updates to the new platform at speed, we also had to create a new continuous integration pipeline. No biggie… The team began by breaking the user interface down into its component parts and isolating all the bits that we would need to rebuild. Basically, everything a customer sees on our sites, from the date-selectors to the product information itself. Though there was