On March 1st of this year (2018) I published a blog about Video Conferencing to enable effective digital collaboration. This blog was all about breaking down the physical distance between geographically spread teams to enable them to communicate with each other. The blog referenced to the wide spread availability of software solutions that support the…
Earlier this year, I walked the J.F. Kennedy march in Melderslo, a small town in the Netherlands. With a few hundreds people coming from different places and cultures in the Netherlands and abroad at the start we began to walk, all with the same dream, to make it to the finish. A long the…
Atlassian Apps Using Atlassian products can bring even more benefits due to the availability of apps (previously known as plugins or add-ons). Apps are available at the Atlassian Marketplace and offer functionality which is not available in the standard product. Two examples are apps for software testing and apps for requirements gathering. Apps are available for all products, but most Apps are available for JIRA and…
TMC Atlassian health check Is your Atlassian tooling future-proof? Are your tools running stable and optimal? Are you enjoying all the benefits of your Atlassian tooling? TMC, an Atlassian Enterprise Solution partner, sees many Atlassian users and (system) administrators struggling with the Atlassian environment. Especially in times of change, it can be be difficult to…
Security is getting more important every year. Lack of security could mean your data is compromised or leaked to the competitor. Sometimes it can also happen that the application depending on a insecure library or component can lead to a gap in the security. To give you an impression on the magnitude of these issues,…
Over the past years the world has become smaller and smaller. That’s not because the world shrunk physically but the fact that more people can afford travelling by plane made borders virtually disappear. Another reason for disappearing borders is the growing availability of software solutions to support collaboration between distributed teams / team members. Our…
Trello Boards and Bitbucket Are you looking for a way to organize list, cards and prioritize project in a fast and flexible way you should try: Trello Just acquired by Trello it has becoming one of the worlds most popular project planning and collaboration tool. Using Trello powerups, Trello boards can now be integrated with…
Atlassian offers a very powerful tool in JIRA; Advanced Issue Search with JQL. As TMC consultants, we see this functionality used in almost every company we visit. The advantage of JQL is that you do not need a technical background and we see al lot of people using it. Unfortunately, there is also a disadvantage.…
Atlassian recently announced a brand new product as the successor of Hipchat: Stride A blog was posted introducing Stride. Stride is Atlassian’s new team communication solution. It offers an even more integration of chatting, voice / video meetings, collaboration on actions and decisions together in one platform. For all active HipChat cloud users an upgrade…
