Category Archives: Collaboration

Linchpin Intranet Suite 5.8: Your Intranet just got better!

28. November 2023 Lukasz Pecherczyk

Winter is already knocking on the door, but before that, autumn is saying goodbye with the major update of the Linchpin Intranet Suite (now available in the Atlassian Marketplace)! We have once again equipped our social intranet with a whole range of new, in some cases eagerly awaited features, including the ability to automatically create recurring events. Here you can find out what other features Linchpin Intranet Suite 5.8 and Linchpin Essentials 2.8 have to offer.

The Google Workspace updates in October – No Tricks, Only Treats

16. November 2023 Maximilian Boos

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Trick or treat! With the Google Workspace updates released in October 2023, we’re bringing the spirit of Halloween to life once again. Find out how much trick-or-treating (and how little trick-or-treating) you can expect from the Google Workspace updates here.

Jira Align and the new Value Stream Management

14. November 2023 Elmer Haan

What are we working on as a company in the long term? Does this create customer value? How should we allocate our resources in terms of our priorities? What blockers, dependencies and risks could threaten our strategic outcomes? Technical managers should be able to answer these questions at any given time. However, this is not as easy as it sounds, especially in large organisations. Jira Align with the new value stream management features can provide valuable services here.

8 Advantages of Modern Cloud Software – Results of An Atlassian Survey

8. November 2023 Matthias Rauer

As the infrastructural basis for modern enterprise software, the Cloud platform has what it takes to transform working life for the better and help companies achieve greater flexibility, productivity and efficiency in an increasingly complex competitive landscape. And the results of a recent survey among Atlassian customers who have completed the migration from on-premise to the Cloud show that these are not just marketing slogans and sales promises.

A Development Platform That Brings Teams and Technologies Together: Atlassian Compass Is Now Available!

31. October 2023 Matthias Rauer

The world of software development is more complex than ever before and the expectations and demands on technical teams have increased dramatically: not only do they have to write high-quality code and deliver valuable products, but they also have to deal with constantly evolving security risks, configure cloud services, automate testing and implement monitoring tools. In addition, microservices, APIs and frameworks are becoming more and more common, and modern development teams are highly distributed. Given the technical complexity, building world-class development teams is not only a technology problem, but also a collaboration challenge. A new Atlassian product is stepping up to solve both aspects: Atlassian Compass is now available!

System Architect Using Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe®)

17. October 2023 Cindy VanEpps

This role-focused article is one in a multi-part series that examines how Agile Hive supports various roles in an organization leveraging the Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe®) for better outcomes.

September Shake-Up: Google Workspace Updates this Month

12. October 2023 Kira Finan

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In this article, we unveil some of Google’s latest innovations and updates from last month, September. You’ll find an overview of all updates with links to the exact time stamps where you’ll find these updates in the accompanying video.

SAFe® – The Pros and Cons for Scaling Agile

11. October 2023 Joshua Brock

In this article we will be looking specifically at SAFe® – Scaled Agile Framework®, which is a set of organizational and workflow processes for implementing agile practices at an enterprise scale.

Remote Work and Distributed Teams: 4 Insights into the Future of Flexible Work

14. September 2023 Matthias Rauer

It has now been around three years since the pandemic fundamentally changed the world of work in many sectors and industries. And as it turns out, this trend towards greater flexibility is apparently here to stay. This is proven by the figures of the Atlassian report “State of Teams” from 2022: 22 percent of the surveyed teams work completely remotely, 35 percent work completely in the shared office again, 43 percent follow hybrid models. Around two-thirds of all teams have thus abandoned the traditional approach, with the high proportion of hybrid teams being particularly striking. This raises some interesting questions about the future of work, and “State of Teams” gives us some figures in this regard.

The curtain rises for Linchpin Intranet Suite – Update 5.7

5. September 2023 kamichel

It’s showtime – clear the stage for Linchpin Intranet Suite 5.7! Our Linchpin team has been working, testing and fine-tuning for weeks and is now presenting the new update. Several of our users’ wishes have been implemented: From now on, you can set up automatic reminders for your events or put yourself on the waiting list. Also included: New picture galleries for news and events on Confluence pages, new people search functions, various newsletters, and much more… In our article, we give you an overview of the update package for the Linchpin intranet.