The 6 elements of process that yield endless productivity for teams
When you’re trying to grow a company efficiently, effectively, and economically, there’s no better way than by building a process-driven culture.
The gtd approach to maximizing productivity with Trello
A tutorial on adapting David Allen’s Getting Things Done using a Trello board, by the CEO of Greenhouse.
6 amazing Maker Faire projects and the teams that made them
If you could make anything, what would it be? That is the question that makers around the world ask themselves as they gear up to create a project for Maker Faire , “the greatest show and tell on earth”, with events in over 40 countries. [cta]We bounced down to Maker Faire Bay Area last weekend – described […]
3 ways AI will change project management for the better
This is a guest post written by Scott Middleton, founder and CEO of stratejos. stratejos is a smart assistant for software teams using Jira and Hipchat. If you’ve read any tech media recently then you’re probably hearing a lot about artificial intelligence (AI). Some people herald it as the promise of the future, while others are […]
New data reveals where we really stand with diversity in the tech industry
Since 2014, tech companies have been releasing diversity reports. CEOs and heads of diversity have spoken about the investments necessary to #changetheratio and pursue #diversityintech. And many companies have moved from raising awareness of the problem to taking real steps to close the opportunity gap. But what’s been missing from the conversation is the voices […]
Why is software testing so important? How to share the value with your team
Software testing is important – you already know that. But, how do you share its value with the rest of your company? In this blog, Joel Montvelisky, Chief Solution Architect at PractiTest, gives us some practical tips and approaches for communicating the value of testing work.
This is why your to-do list is going nowhere
Have you browsed the latest productivity tools in the app store lately? There is certainly no shortage of to-do list and task manager apps available, each one promising you a simpler way of organizing all the things you want to accomplish.
How to deploy Java apps with Docker (a quick tutorial)
For those new to Docker, let me say “Welcome to the party!” It’s an easy way to deploy, run, and manage applications using vm-like containers that are independent of elements like hardware and language, which makes these containers highly portable. And it’s all the rage. So how do you deploy Java apps using Docker? You’re […]
Trello is being acquired by atlassian
Today we’re excited to announce a new chapter in Trello’s story, and a new chapter for the story of the future of work.
Desktop zero: how to manage unproductive digital clutter
I used to have many files scattered across my computer desktop, making my immediate files easy to find. Or so I thought. While fighting tight deadlines, I came to realize that finding that one vital file amid the mess on my desktop was a slog. Wasn’t the point of having folders and files right in front me the purpose of having a desktop at all?
Why Slacking off can speed up your productivity
Being busy is very often a waste of time. Slacking off can actually get better results. Just ask nature.
