Stories by Metal


Product Management

Agile Everything

Chaos is a major pain in the ass. Yes, it can be invigorating, challenging, and propel you in your life or career — but I’ll be the first to admit...

Business

Love What You Do and Who You Do It For

Hi. My name is Dan and I am a pessimist and a Senior Software Engineer, hoping to be promoted to a Junior Software Engineer one day.

Business

Four Pillars of Leadership

Over the years I’ve been asked on many occasions, what is leadership?

Business

Failure Is Not Possible

I’ve been asked this by several employers recently: “What would you do here if you knew you would not fail?”     Not fail?? Not possible…  

Business

Hidden Features in Product Builds

Once we get past POC and MVP, we need to start thinking about the entirety of the product we’re building.

Artificial Intelligence

The Power of a Gift

When the Client Services department was formed earlier this year, one of our key objectives was to create client magic.

Machine Learning

Monitorama!

I just attended Monitorama in Portland, and I wanted to talk about my experience!

Artificial Intelligence

Discover, and Discover, and Discover

We just completed a huge, deep, complex, and super sexy Discovery for a client I can’t name.

Quality Assurance (QA)

Ch-ch-ch-changes

At Metal Toad, where self-organizing and self-managing teams are encouraged (and even preferred), there is a lot of room and trust for individuals to...

Artificial Intelligence

Secrets to Project Happiness Using Git

I have worked with dozens of projects over my career, on platforms ranging from Drupal to Yii to Django to AngularJS

Artificial Intelligence

Metal Tudse in Denmark

In February a few Toads got to travel to Denmark to begin discovery on a new internet of things (IoT) project with a large wind turbine manufacturer.

Business

Digital Project Management Apprenticeships

Explore how Metal Toad's digital project management apprenticeships offer hands-on experience, skill development, and career insights in the tech...

SaaS Application

Extending Drupal 8 Fields That Contain Data

Data protection is one of the primary advantages of Drupal, but sometimes there are exceptions to the rule and you might need to modify a field to...

Artificial Intelligence

Q2 Hackathon Theme: Internet of Things (IoT)

Metal Toad's second hackathon will be focused on the Internet of Things. Why IoT? Over the years we have accumulated broad experience in this area;...

Artificial Intelligence

Building Departments from Scratch

Metal Toad, I would like to congratulate you for one year of project management consistency, one year without turnover in the project management...

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