Agile Retrospectives for Beginners
With the growing trend of agile frameworks adoption among companies, one topic that draws more attention from beginners is how to properly conduct an Agile Retrospective. »
Confluence Add-ons that will Increase your Team’s Performance
A while ago, Atlassian published a blog post under the title 4 Confluence add-ons to take your team’s collaboration to the next level.. We consider »
Migrate your Jira project without drowning in it
Migrating your Jira deployment is a big deal. If your approach is not insightful enough, things can turn really sluggish. You can think of it as »
Digital Workplace Summit 2021 - Distributed teams can be aligned
The mainstream adoption of hybrid work models has transformed the workplace in such a radical fashion that we are still getting used to it. Many organizations »
Agile Retrospectives: The past and the future
The team at SoftwareDevTools loves to run Retrospective sessions. We consider these ceremonies to be a cornerstone of the continuous improvement principle of Agile and always »
The business value of an Agile Retrospective
Are you aware of how much value does your work add-up? An Agile team should always keep an eye on how much value it delivers during »
Automate your Daily Stand-Ups with Stand-Bot's customization features
Hybrid work came to stay. When rightfully executed, it can lead to year-on-year productivity improvement rates of even 13%, as this Great Place to Work two-year »
Efficient Agile Retrospectives with Improved follow-up on action items
The key point of doing Sprint Retrospectives is to keep your team committed with continuous improvement practices. Its essence is to “plan ways to increase quality »
Transparency in your dev team increases performance and saves money.
Keeping your team's work fully transparent for every member is crucial. This will help you stay away from a lot of inefficiencies in your team that »
Moving our bot from Stride to Slack Part II
Last year Atlassian announced the acquisition of all of the Stride and Hip-Chat intellectual property by Slack. A decision that definitely caught us, SoftwareDevTools, and other »
MercadoLibre + Freshdesk: Our latest integration @ the Pitney Bowes Hackathon
I'm Juventino Romero, full stack Node.js developer at Nearsoft's SoftwareDevTools team. We've recently attended the Pitney Bowes' Small and Medium Business Challenge, a product and »
SoftwareDevTools in Atlassian's App Week in Portland
It’s official! From June 11th to June 15th, the SoftwareDevTools team will be in Hipster capital of the world: Portland, OR. We are going to »
Our collaboration tool for Stride - Stand-bot.
Since the very beginning of SoftwareDevTools, we have been obsessed with the way remote and onsite teams collaborate. When we first launched PlanningWith.Cards as a »
Custom Retrospectives: One size does not fit all.
One of the main goals of Agile methodologies is continuous improvement. The most important event for this is Agile Retrospectives. A very important part of Agile »
Connecting With People at Atlassian Connect Week
I’m Misael Leon, a Product Designer from the SoftwareDevTools team. The team and I recently attended Atlassian’s Connect Week 2017 in Austin, TX. We »