Sigao

5 Considerations to Help Choose a Custom Software Firm When you choose a custom software firm, you’re making a decision that can have lasting effects on your business. Whether you’re building a custom application or integrating new technology into existing systems, the firm you partner with will shape the project’s success—or failure. A well-chosen development partner brings not only technical expertise but also valuable insights that can steer your project

In 2017, as founders of a newly formed company, we made the strategic decision to move to Birmingham, AL. There are quite a few reasons why Sigao moved to Birmingham, but one primary reason stood out above the rest. A seed planted in the wrong soil isn’t going to grow, no matter how well you take care of it. For Sigao to grow, we needed a place where the community’s

“I think there’s going to be companies that shut down because of coronavirus and don’t open back up,” he said. “There’s going to be companies that make it to the end. Then there’s going to be companies that figure out how to expand and grow and are not looking at just surviving, but how can we come out ahead. Scrum training that we do prepares companies for that. So we

To our team members, including those of color. To our customers and clients, and to a community that is hurting, scared, and looking for a path forward: I want to be unequivocal. Sigao, its founders, and I, as CEO, stand in solidarity and fully support the movement for Black lives. Systems that marginalize human beings that are in the minority are against our core values, the core values of Scrum,

How we refine your software solutions’ needs, wants and expectations into a usable roadmap in just one day. Our Feature Workshop is an interactive collaborative brainstorming session facilitated by a certified scrum master. In our world, it is the cornerstone exercise for refining the needs, wants, and expectations of our client’s vision into a usable road map. The goal of the Feature Workshop is to form clarity from chaos, direction from misunderstanding, and

As more millennials and gen Zs join the workforce, companies are looking for new innovative ways to appeal to a changing working class. Some companies opt to provide incentives such bonuses, gift cards, casual dress days, and even more days off hoping to spur their employees into action. These incentives, in isolation, act merely as a stimulus for promoting temporary change in the workplace but fail to foster an environment

Naming conventions are one of the most dull and unflattering things about IT Operations, but a well-designed convention can make your life much easier.

Welcome to AgileKit – an interconnected framework of Agile tools designed by agile coaches, scrum masters, and product owners to support Agile teams in product planning and construction. AgileKit is an internal project we’ve been developing over the past 2 months. While developing core concepts for the applications as a whole, we started to notice the same ideas pop up: Simple Easy Functional When it came time to Brand, we

This past weekend was a great reminder for me about why the Birmingham business community is so special. Kurt Cherry, an 18-year-old from Charlotte, North Carolina, may have been the biggest Alabama football fan who had never attended a game at Bryant-Denny Stadium. That all changed on homecoming weekend when UA partnered with Dream On 3 to give Kurt the trip of a lifetime. Kurt’s energy and enthusiasm are infectious,

Let’s start at the beginning: Why are we here?   We founded Sigao Studios in hopes of creating something bigger, and now that we’re growing rapidly (we’ve tripled in staff size just this year!), it’s more important than ever for us to remember the basics and think back to our purpose. Simply put, that purpose is “to create an environment that fosters relationships that allow people to grow and feel