If you’ve ever worked on an agile project, then you’ve probably realized that the types of reporting that are beneficial to an agile team are very different than those that are beneficial to a traditional team. Read more...
We’ve made some changes to our GitHub integration and would like to explain our motivations behind this work. Read more...
We hear it all the time: to build impactful products, follow the build-measure-learn feedback loop. But while that sounds clear in theory, it can feel very fuzzy in practice. Tracker would like to share a case study example of how we implemented this process in iterating on our recent Reviews feature. Read more...
This announcement updates you on changes to the Pivotal Tracker subprocessor list, in compliance with the GDPR. Read more...
In this installment, we’ll discuss how you can learn from your product development process so your team can benefit from that learning along the way. Read more...
With the release of our newest major feature (Reviews), we’ve received a record amount of feedback from users like you! We’re using all of this fantastic feedback to shape how Reviews will evolve going forward, and also have some first round improvements that we’re ready to share with you. Read more...
Tracker and Slack both help you communicate and get things done with your team. Tracker is changing how teams build software and Slack is where work communication happens. That’s why we’ve built a Pivotal Tracker app for Slack to help connect the work your team has prioritized with the communication tool you love to use! Read more...
By directing casual users to a list of epics, we have found that they can stay informed about the product team’s progress without getting mired in the details of the Features backlog. And they are more likely to remain engaged in the agile XP process. Read more...
Ever get the feeling that your team is working on more than what’s actually in the backlog? Even with the best laid plans, there are still many tasks that can lie between the cracks, distracting your team from the work at hand. Read more...
Tracker believes that software is a team sport: handoffs kill context and turn us into assembly line robots. We have specifically designed Reviews to be completed in parallel with each other and with other work, so getting value to users does not slow down. Read more...
While vanity metrics are often associated with your product, that’s not their only use. In fact, vanity metrics crop up in all aspects of product development, including in your product development process Read more...
In today’s episode, we’ll share simple actions you can take to help you get started as an ally! Read more...
This post will help ensure you’re getting the most out of Tracker, with features such as resizing and rearranging panels, cloning panels, splitting/combining Current and Backlog, pinned searches, workspaces, and more. Read more...
Wondering what it is and how to be a better ally? Well in today’s episode, we’ll cover what allyship is and how it can help you build a more inclusive company. Read more...
Too often, the set of stories that teams select for their iteration has no overarching theme or focus. In fact, while these stories may be individually valuable, at times their selection can appear almost random. Read more...
When you start building a new product, you have the best of intentions to revise old processes and move away from bad habits. But it’s easier said than done. So this week, we’re going to share some best practices for keeping a new product on track! Read more...
If you’ve been building a product for a while, you know it’s natural to start accruing tech debt and product debt. And there comes a point when it becomes really hard to add new features without paying down the debt through rebuilding or redesigning the product. However, there may come a point when neither of those makes sense, and you may be evaluating building a brand new product. Read more...
RailsBridge has been around since 2009, when it was born out of a desire to increase women’s presence in the Ruby community of San Francisco. RailsBridge events are one-day workshops that offer beginners a chance to explore a tech language/framework in a group setting. Read more...
Prioritizing a single set of work for your team can be hard; prioritizing work across multiple sets of work can be nearly impossible. Read more...
In today’s episode, we’re going to dive into the specific tactics for how you can explain abstract technical concepts to an audience of either lay people or one that may be a little bit more advanced. Read more...
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