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Optimize ITSM processes with Jira and Confluence

Optimize ITSM processes using Jira and Confluence

Aleks Yenin
Posted by Aleks Yenin
October 12, 2022

Every company aims to release unique and useful products or services in its niche. It’s important to be able to meet and advance competition and always be on the go to succeed. Still, not all companies survive critical moments for markets, like financial crisises and sales market shocks, unexpected 2020 lockdown, abrupt breaks in supply […]

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Jira for HR team

Jira for HR team

Aleks Yenin
Posted by Aleks Yenin
March 3, 2021

Jira is mostly used for tracking tasks in the IT department, but non-technical teams can also benefit from it. In particular, Jira is ideal for optimization the recruitment processes and the work of the talent acquisition department. What is Jira Core – starting with the basic Jira version? Yes, it’s a basic Jira version that […]

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Knowledgeable team Health Monitor - Team playbook. How to ensure your team benefits from using Knowledge in a right way

Aleks Yenin
Posted by Aleks Yenin
May 25, 2020

It seems all companies understand that the power is in teams, not individuals. People in a good team complement each other’s skills, knowledge, experience, and personality traits. Ok, you probably have a team, and you probably go for lunches or even drink beer/coffee together, you know your colleagues’ kids names and they share pets photos. […]

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10 Reasons Why JIRA Tool Is So Popular in 2020

Aleks Yenin
Posted by Aleks Yenin
May 1, 2020

Our Atlassian experts share their ideas as to why Jira Project Magagement tool is so popular Atlassian products have gained an enormous popularity in the world within the past decade. This fact itself shows their solutions are helping organizations to grow, develop and achieve goals. We are certainly within the team of Jira adherents. Having […]

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Running distributed teams – experience with Sony, Nokia, Versata

Aleks Yenin
Posted by Aleks Yenin
April 17, 2020

To form the correct habits and lifestyle successfully, you need to make your ritual actions repetitive. If you’ve been based at an office for years, and then start working from home, you must stay in ‘work mode’. To do that, you’ll need to use the advantages of arranging your private space and work style.  For […]

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Top 6 Add Ons and Themes for Improving Confluence Interface

Aleks Yenin
Posted by Aleks Yenin
March 7, 2019

Improving standard Confluence interface by using add ons and themes We’ve been working with Confluence for a long time, and we have already tried different add-ons, as well as apps for Confluence theme improving. We chose 6 apps like that from the Atlassian market and analyzed their price, special features and settings, and design, of […]

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ITIL 4. What changed and improved?

Aleks Yenin
Posted by Aleks Yenin
February 19, 2019

ITIL is now leading digital resource actively used by many organizations. Everyone working with IT can get benefits from using ITIL frameworks. Recently there was an announcement of ITIL 4, which has inspiring changes that can provide users with complete improvement of IT management services.

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Agile in a Big Company – is it possible?

Aleks Yenin
Posted by Aleks Yenin
December 11, 2018

How to adapt to fast-changing economy and new business challenges on an everyday basis? This question is especially acute and painful for big companies. Detecting a new trend, a change of the wind, a shift in the micro- and macroeconomic state is a hard but realistic task, and can be performed with equal success by […]

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