Each core Atlassian instrument is highly functional on its own, and JIRA is not an exception. As an Agile tracking system for software deployment, it leverages an out-of-the-box Agile workflow where you can create user stories, plan, prioritize and distribute tasks, continuously receive up-to-date information on current development status and visualize your team performance data. […]
In the previous post on Bitbucket we introduced you to this collaboration tool and partly uncovered its potential. Today we’re going to dwell on Atlassian and third-party tools and add-ons that greatly enhance Bitbucket efficiency and create an extremely smooth and flexible working environment. Bitbucket is integrated with: Jira Software Jira serves as an issue […]
Over a relatively short time span Jira conquered international market of agile management systems. Why did it happen? There’s no definite answer, that’s why we’re going to outline the major reasons for Jira’s success. 1. bottom-up strategy that appealed directly to developer teams 2. a solid Jira ecosystem that provided solutions to many local issues […]
“Currently digital transformation is a hot topic at both IT and economy forums and conferences, and we expect it to remain this way through 2018” – believes Aleks Yenin, leading Polontech expert. According to the statistics, more than 60% of the world’s largest corporations are working on their digital transformation. However a company of any […]
People who work in IT service management (ITSM) and service desk roles seem to always be in need for relevant information. There’s no surprise – useful and up-to-date data helps them improve, optimize, perfect their product, and sometimes simply confirms they are moving in the right direction. And the ultimate question all the ITSM specialists […]
Atlassian is constantly working towards clients’ satisfaction. They’re not only developing new versions of their tools and instruments, but also treat bug reports and clients’ suggestions with great deal of attention, thoroughly analyze them and come up with timely solutions. Confluence issue report history is the perfect example of consideration and prompt response to even […]
Organizing efficient team collaboration is the key step to success. Without an introduction of an optimal collaboration tool an IT team work can quickly get messy. In order to concentrate on what you do best without hindrance, incorporate Bitbucket in your workflow. Bitbucket is a collaborative version control tool by Atlassian, designed to facilitate your […]
The second place of our Top 5 Hot Topics and Trends belongs to artificial intelligence, or AI. Facing increasing pressure from both consumer expectations and market competition and willing keep up with progress, IT will sooner or later uncover the advantages of leveraging automation tools. That is why Polontech is most certain that in 2018 […]
Efficient internal communication is an integral part of company’s well-being. This point is especially relevant to an international enterprise, where teams and team members can be scattered around the world. In such conditions – how to organize cooperation, planning, decision-making and feedback exchange? The market offers a number of communication platforms, yet they are either […]
Automation is nothing new – it’s all around us. Companies for decades incorporate IT management and ITSM solutions for automation of previously manual activities and lowering costs. Yet a new trend emerges in 2018. AI, or machine learning, is expected to extend and enhance the traditional IT automation capabilities. If you think about it, AI […]