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Faster Code Feedback Cycles with Loom in GitHub
With the Loom Chrome Extension in GitHub, adding context to your pull request or giving rich feedback is a single-click away. You can record, preview, and insert Loom videos directly into pull requests, issues, and wikis without switching between GitHub and Loom. If you’ve tried to add visual context in GitHub before you may have grappled with […]
How to choose the right enterprise tools for your business
Take our quiz to find out if your tools are helping or hurting.
The gigantic list of little Trello tips
Trello is like an onion. It’s simple on the surface, but when you peel back the basics of boards, lists, and cards, there are many layers to its potential as your favorite productivity tool.
Remote pair programming? Oh yes, you can
From a senior developer on the Jira team, these are the tools and techniques that make remote pair programming successful.
11 Tweaks to Fine-Tune Your Remote Work Routine
The internet does not need another remote tips round-up. Those of us who have been thrust into full-time remote work are well aware we need to schedule breaks to avoid burnout, practice good Slack and Zoom etiquette, and take measures to separate work life from home life when working from home. Thank you. Yes. We’re […]
4 ways cloud helps future-proof your teams
Why 74 percent of organizations say being on the cloud gives their teams a competitive advantage.
5 (more) questions for the CIO of Zoom
Chief Information Officer, Harry Mosley, is back to talk about scaling rapidly during a crisis, “Zoom-bombing”, and smarter remote meetings.
“I’m happy coming back, as long as nobody else does”
An inside look at what it’s like returning to a corporate office right now.
Struggling to focus? How to be accountable while working remotely
Ah, 7:00 am, time to get up and get to—*hits snooze*.
When it’s time to deliver bad news, this is how the pros do it
Learn the simple framework developed by psychiatrists and oncologists that emphasizes empathy, facts, and finding a way forward.
When and How to Add Production Value to a Video Message
Here at Loom, the vast majority of the video messages we send to one another are brief and casual in nature, often created alongside, or in lieu of, a quick email, text or Slack message, or video meeting. While most video messages require virtually no pre-planning and can be recorded in one take, sometimes it’s […]
Moving away from Master as the default name for Branches in Git
Over the last few weeks there has been ongoing discussion within the Git project and teams at Bitbucket, Gitlab, GitHub and other industry providers about Git’s use of ‘master’ as the default name for the first branch that is created on a repository. ‘Master’ appears to be an inherited reference from BitKeeper which was adapted […]
Improving performance through better architecture
A deep dive into React Resource Router and its impact on the Jira Cloud experience.
Why Google Maps almost didn’t reach its destination
Most of us can’t imagine life without Google Maps. But it wasn’t a smooth ride from idea to finished app.