Introducing skills based remuneration at Idalko

We are currently recruiting people and the standard approach is to recruit ‘Junior development engineer’, ‘Senior software engineer’… The drawback of this approach is that it is easy to mismatch people. Some people consider themselves a senior, while our standards would rank them at mid-level. In many cases, levels are associated with salary, and the […]
Simplify Your Workflow with Script-Runner: Show/Hide Fields with Behaviour Functionality

You can’t imagine what Atlassian JIRA allows you to track. To accommodate all potential reporting needs, large companies tend to expand the number of fields on forms. In a number of cases, fields are only relevant under particular conditions. Making users understand the logic behind these fields and dependencies is in many cases a daunting […]
Calculating Calendar Days Between Issue Creation and Resolution Using Script-Runner: A How-To Guide

Are you using Atlassian JIRA as tool to track customer complaints and suggestions. Do you want to improve your support operation then you know that numbers will tell you the tale. How long does it take to pick up an issue, what is the average resolution time. Atlassian is providing a great product to manage […]
Idalko and Avisi: The Ultimate Atlassian and monday.com Dream Team

Are you ready for some exciting news? Well, grab your coffee and get ready to rock it because Idalko and Avisi have just announced their merger, and it’s going to be epic! For those of you who don’t know, Idalko and Avisi are two of the most innovative and forward-thinking Atlassian Platinum and monday.com Gold […]
Mastering Jira: A Comprehensive Guide to Efficiently Watching and Managing Issues

An important part of using Jira effectively is being able to track issues that are important to you. Fortunately, Jira makes this incredibly simple with its “watching” functionality. By watching an issue you sign up to receive email notifications whenever the issue is updated, allowing you to monitor work as it happens. In this guide […]
How to implement a Jira Migration (a step-by-step guide)

How to implement a Jira Migration (a step-by-step guide) Keywords: Jira migration, migrate Jira to new server, jira cloud migration, jira to Jira migration The following article contains everything you need to know to complete a safe Jira migration. You will also find a step-by-step guide on how to implement the migration. Your business and […]
The curse of a JIRA Plugin

Atlassian is open and easy to extend The Atlassian Product suite is very successful thanks to the thriving ecosystem. Thousands of Atlassian users contribute to the product suite on a daily base. Part of the success is the Atlassian marketplace with more than 3500 plugins for JIRA, confluence … Whenever you have a specific need, chances […]
Use Jira to follow up on sales opportunities

If you’re selling products or services, TGE will be there to help you with storing all the information about your customers – simply using tables.
How to keep issues on the radar

Passing the baton workflow To implement the ‘passing the baton’ approach, we adapted our workflow. Of course the approach is applicable to other workflows as well – our workflow has following steps. Open – whenever an issue is created Planned – the issue has been reviewed and we agreed who will tackle it by when […]
SBT the build tool of future

As you probably know the Exalate team stores the common part of all our applications in the separate project named Exalate-components. We build the sub-projects there and use them as dependencies in all our products. Before we used the maven in several Exalate-component modules and other modules were built by sbt. It was very convenient. […]