"Discovery Discoveries" with Alicia Brindisi and Bri LaVorgna

In Elixir Wizards Office Hours Episode 2, "Discovery Discoveries," SmartLogic's Project Manager Alicia Brindisi and VP of Delivery Bri LaVorgna join Elixir Wizards Sundi Myint and Owen Bickford on an exploratory journey through the discovery phase of the software development lifecycle.
This episode highlights how collaboration and communication transform the client-project team dynamic into a customized expedition. The goal of discovery is to reveal clear business goals, understand the end user, pinpoint key project objectives, and meticulously document the path forward in a Product Requirements Document (PRD).
The discussion emphasizes the importance of fostering transparency, trust, and open communication. Through a mutual exchange of ideas, we are able to create the most tailored, efficient solutions that meet the client's current goals and their vision for the future.
Key topics discussed in this episode:
Mastering the art of tailored, collaborative discovery
Navigating business landscapes and user experiences with empathy
Sculpting project objectives and architectural blueprints
Continuously capturing discoveries and refining documentation
Striking the perfect balance between flexibility and structured processes
Steering clear of scope creep while managing expectations
Tapping into collective wisdom for ongoing discovery
Building and sustaining a foundation of trust and transparency
Links mentioned in this episode:
https://smartlogic.io/
Follow SmartLogic on social media: https://twitter.com/smartlogic
Contact Bri: [email protected]
What is a PRD? https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Productrequirementsdocument Special Guests: Alicia Brindisi and Bri LaVorgna.

In Elixir Wizards Office Hours Episode 2, "Discovery Discoveries," SmartLogic's Project Manager Alicia Brindisi and VP of Delivery Bri LaVorgna join Elixir Wizards Sundi Myint and Owen Bickford on an exploratory journey through the discovery phase of the software development lifecycle.

This episode highlights how collaboration and communication transform the client-project team dynamic into a customized expedition. The goal of discovery is to reveal clear business goals, understand the end user, pinpoint key project objectives, and meticulously document the path forward in a Product Requirements Document (PRD).

The discussion emphasizes the importance of fostering transparency, trust, and open communication. Through a mutual exchange of ideas, we are able to create the most tailored, efficient solutions that meet the client's current goals and their vision for the future.

Key topics discussed in this episode:

Mastering the art of tailored, collaborative discovery
Navigating business landscapes and user experiences with empathy
Sculpting project objectives and architectural blueprints
Continuously capturing discoveries and refining documentation
Striking the perfect balance between flexibility and structured processes
Steering clear of scope creep while managing expectations
Tapping into collective wisdom for ongoing discovery
Building and sustaining a foundation of trust and transparency

Links mentioned in this episode:

https://smartlogic.io/

Follow SmartLogic on social media: https://twitter.com/smartlogic

Contact Bri: [email protected]

What is a PRD? https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Product_requirements_document

Special Guests: Alicia Brindisi and Bri LaVorgna.