Category Archives: Innovation

Agile Is a State of Mind: Keynote #3 and What You Can Expect at the 11th Tools4AgileTeams!

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Less than 6 weeks until the 11th Tools4AgileTeams – time to introduce the 3rd keynote and to take a first look at the agenda. Because on December 1st, the Agile community will meet in Wiesbaden and online to exchange ideas about agility in all its facets. Until then, here’s what medieval alchemy has to do with high-performance teams, how you can already put together your own program for the conference, and where you can secure your ticket for the conference.

Easily Structure Confluence Content and Make It Attractive

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Confluence is a great tool for knowledge sharing within your company, but as with everything that exists in the world, it’s not perfect. Some of the Space admin features are a bit clunky or missing, and it doesn’t exactly create pages that are very pleasing to the eye, which can mean that your prospective readers take one look at it and high-tail it right out of there. With Space Tools Pro and Karma, these problems are a thing of the past.

Build Your Internal Processes in Jira Cloud with Easy Issue Templates

Think of how well projects or tasks have gone with either very little prep or even worse, by “winging it”. It may start out fine, you might feel like you’re flying right through it then all of a sudden, something breaks or fails, and then something else, then another and well, you get the idea. With Easy Issue and Subtask Templates for Jira, that’s a thing of the past!

How to Better Plan Events with Jira Cloud and Easy Issue Templates

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If you’ve ever been involved in planning an event, you’ll know that there are dozens, sometimes hundreds of things you need to organize. And if you need to organize the same kind of events again and again, creating the same structure of issues in Jira can be very time-consuming, and prone to human error. With Easy Issues and Subtask Templates, that’s a thing of the past!

How to Easily Simplify Your Onboarding Processes in Jira Cloud

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Getting onboarding wrong with an employee can be devastating. If a newcomer in a company has a bad experience in their first few days or even weeks, it can shape their opinion of the organization forever and in the worst cases, result in them leaving the company. To make sure nothing is forgotten during the onboarding process, you can now create issue templates in Jira Cloud.

Build A Space for Your Meeting Notes in Confluence Cloud

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Consistency in the format of our meeting notes and how they are organized is more important than ever. Because we can no longer literally look over our colleague’s shoulder for a quick double check and with many of us now working remotely with teammates in different offices, cities, or countries, properly documenting the content of our meetings has made herding cats look simple. Luckily, you can make sure they’re consistent with the help of Confluence Cloud and our Properties macros.

Microsoft Teams and Social Intranet – a Dream Team Thanks to Linchpin

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Be honest: How many different messengers or social media channels do you use every day for your communication? Even in companies, it is no longer uncommon to use several communication tools at once – after all, different teams have different requirements for such tools. But the more extensive the tool landscape, the more often there is chaos in communication and the more difficult it becomes to keep track of all company messages. Linchpin has addressed this problem by creating two shortcuts to Microsoft Teams that allow you to share Linchpin news in MS Teams and start chats in MS Teams from within Linchpin. We’ll show you how this works in this blog article.