The Human Made blog
The latest thinking on enterprise WordPress, open source technology, and life at Human Made.
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5 WordPress myths busted
Our Human Made engineers were feeling particularly brave today, and so typed into their favourite search engine the most frightening phrase they could possibly think of; “Why shouldn’t I use WordPress”. If you dare to keep scrolling, you will see what they found. The web can be a spooky place, but the Human Made WordPress…
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Agile: What’s the big deal?
Far more than just a corporate buzzword, Agile project management adds value, streamlines workflows, and keeps teams focused on delivering tangible outcomes. Here’s how we use Agile to produce superior client results. Agile: what is it? At the principal level, Agile project management is an incremental and iterative approach to delivering projects so the customers…
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How to run a remote Agile sprint retro
First posted April 2020. Updated January 2023 In Agile software development, the Sprint Retrospective, or ‘retro’, is a meeting held at the end of each sprint. The project team comes together to reflect what happened during that period, and create a plan for improvements for the next iteration. While these types of conversations are best…
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Meet our WordCamp Asia speakers
We couldn’t be more thrilled to be attending the very first WordCamp Asia! Taking place 17-19th February 2023 in Bangkok, Thailand, here’s who you’ll be hearing from during what promises to be an action-packed few days. KAdam White Principal Engineer, Human Made KAdam White started using WordPress in 2007, and stumbled upon his first WordCamp…
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WordPress vs. Drupal: which CMS should you use for enterprise?
Both are open-source software. Both are written in PHP. And both are capable of running high-traffic, enterprise websites. However, WordPress and Drupal are CMSs with different strengths and weaknesses, and it’s important to know which serves your needs best, especially if you’re running a website for an enterprise organisation. The reality is that the requirements…
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Human Made has achieved OSPAR attestation
Following a tremendous effort involving lots of people across Human Made, we’re delighted to share that we’ve achieved OSPAR attestation! We first began this journey to better serve a global banking client that relies on Human Made’s services and Altis‘ platform, but we understand how hugely important governance, risk and compliance are for our enterprise…