Author: Alex Carter
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Linking Git and Jira – Plus Git commands to link Jira with Appvibe
When your team works with both Git and Jira, it’s helpful to have the ability for the two platforms to “talk” to each other. That way, your team gets to see their branches, commit messages, and pull requests right in Jira and allows them to have an overview of what they are working on (and…
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Top terms used by project managers and why communication is key for a successful project
When it comes to project management, effective communication is key to successful projects. Project management strategies not only help teams hit deadlines on time, but they also ensure the quality of the work and keep the necessary stakeholders in the loop. Project managers have a language all their own, with specific terms that will be…
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How plugins help teams use Jira more effectively
If you are an agile team, chances are you’re using Jira (it’s the #1 software development tool for agile!). The platform began as an issue tracker and has since evolved into an enterprise solution with a wide variety of integration possibilities. While it has its own products (like Confluence), it also allows for integrations with…
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Helpful GitHub Plugins for Project Managers
If you’re managing a team that works a lot on GitHub, you’re in luck. Not only is Git a fantastic code repository with a strong and supportive community, but it also has a lot of helpful plugins to help individuals and teams work better. There’s plenty of plugins for everything under the sun, but if…
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GitHub Integration Tools to Add To Your Team
GitHub is an amazing platform. It’s not only open source, it has a strong and passionate community that continues to make it better. There are, in fact, many developers have created apps, chatbots, and various integration tools that help teams work more effectively. Here are four of our favorites. ZenHub Zenhub touts itself as the…
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This is Why Developers Love Github
With over 10 years under its belt, Github is one of the most visited websites in the world and boasts 36 million users and 100 million code repositories. It’s a website that wraps “Git” (a software version control system) and allows developers to host their code online for free (there are paid models available as…
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Can I send notifications to Slack private channels from Jira and other channel questions answered
When you’re using Appvibe’s Slack-Jira integration, there are so many things you can do to make communication on Jira easier. Here are a few step-by-step guides for how to send notifications and communicate effectively using the app. Of course, the first step is to download Appvibe’s integration. Remember that only a Jira Administrator can Install…
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4 Ways to communicate with developers through JIRA
The most important thing to remember in Agile scenarios is that efficient communication needs to be top of mind. Not only should communication avenues be easy, users need to be sure they’re sharing information in the right kind way. Here, for example, are four things to keep in mind when sharing information: 1. Tasks should…
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The best collaboration tools for startups
If you’re a startup, chances are you don’t have a lot of funds to spend on splashy software and tech to get everyday work done. Luckily, there are tons of great apps and platforms – many of which are free to use. With many startups embracing remote work, communication tools are also especially valuable. Technology…