In this episode, we’re going to talk about the issues specific to diversity and inclusion in tech and provide you with some strategies for navigating those tricky conversations with your teammates and your peers. We’ll also dive into what isn’t working and why. Read more...
With our new native GitHub integration, you can automatically attach GitHub branches, pull requests, and commits to stories and epics to see your code as it moves through the development process. This allows developers to create a pull request workflow and easily visualize progress with an at-a-glance view of code status. Read more...
This week, we’re going to answer two questions that inspired this series from one of our audience members, Jane. We chose these two because we figured they might also be on your mind! Read more...
Did you know that you can clone your stories and panels in Tracker to make getting things done faster and easier? Or that you can export/import project data via CSV to essentially clone an entire Tracker project? If this is news to you, then we have just the thing: Welcome to Discovering Tracker, a new series that will spotlight various features in Tracker to help you get the most out of using it. Read more...
The goal of the last episode was to give you solid understanding of accessibility, and all the things you could think about when designing a product with accessibility in mind. But we understand it might be a lot to tackle, which is why in this episode, we’re going to boil it down into three key tips that are critical and will make a big impact. Read more...
Losing a story in Tracker is no fun, whether it’s because of a simple mistake or because Bob and his glitchy delete fingers were running amok in your backlog. In either case, we now have a solution—your Project Owner can go to Project Settings and view the 100 most recently deleted stories. With one click, you can recover any or all of those deleted stories and thwart Bob’s nefarious plans once and for all. Read more...
When designing products, we think a lot about usability—how easy to use a product is. But we often overlook another aspect of product design: accessibility. So all this month, we’re going to dive into accessibility. Read more...
Since the dawn of time (Tracker), Tracker has marked epics as done as soon as all scheduled stories are done. This meant that epics that contained stories in the Icebox could be marked as completed…even though there was work that hadn’t been started. This was so that unplanned stories lurking in your Icebox wouldn’t keep your epic open forever. Read more...
Last year at a conference, I attended an open spaces session on accessibility and it really caught my attention. Since then, I’ve been taking steps to help our team build an understanding and appreciation for accessibility and the ways that we can improve Tracker with accessibility in mind. Read more...
After what might seem like endless reality checks, I’ve saved the best episode for last! In this week’s episode, we’re going to talk about what it’s going to take to get a yes from an investor. Read more...
In this installment, we’ll begin diving into the four foundational values of the agile manifesto to better understand the reasoning behind today’s most popular agile methodologies. Read more...
Tracker customers have been asking for Markdown previews for a while, and we’re excited to make good on that request. The latest update features an easy and convenient way to preview your Markdown in story descriptions and comments before you post them. Read more...
Think you’re onto something big, and surprised you’re receiving so many noes from investors? It can really make you second-guess yourself, and shake your confidence…but it shouldn’t! Receiving a lot of noes is natural. Read more...
This week, we’re going to continue our theme and focus on what compels us to think we need to raise capital, like competition heating up, the belief that the business will stop growing, or that the idea we’re pursuing isn’t really big enough. Read more...
Combating bias and promoting inclusion in the workplace is something we can all agree needs to happen. The question, then, is how to make progress on it? Read more...
Collaboration and sharing information with teammates is essential to successful product management. You wouldn’t rely solely on a designer to prioritize your next sprint, would you? Just like certain teammates on your product team have certain specialities, so do the tools you use throughout your product management process. Read more...
While I’m all for optimism, I’ve also gotta stay true to them theme of Build: debunking myths and misconceptions when it comes to building tech products, companies, and your career in tech! So we’re going to spend the next four episodes of Build debunking themes around fundraising for startups. Read more...
Most agile teams work in iterations, especially those teams that follow a cadenced approach, such as scrum. And why not, since an iteration-based approach provides many advantages to teams. But while there’s little argument concerning the value of iterations, finding the right iteration length for a team is no small feat. Read more...
We’re excited to announce that Pivotal Tracker has been added as a supported application in G Suite SAML SSO Pre integrated apps catalog! Read more...
We hosted our final Product Stack webinar of the year last week, “Getting in Shape for 2018: Product Management Best Practices.” You can watch the full video below, and join the conversation to stay informed about upcoming events in the new year. Read more...
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