Considered 'classic', Gantt charts tend to be rejected by the agile community in favour of roadmaps and Scrum boards. Modern Gantt charts, however, let you include iterations/sprints on the timeline,... read more →
Pros and cons of BigPicture... compared with what? Other project management/planning plugins for Jira as well as stand-alone PPM platforms, such as MS Project, Monday, or Asana seem to be... read more →
'Program Board' is a SAFe® term. But the tool is so useful and visually appealing that it has been widely adopted by the Jira community, including Scrum, Scrum of Scrums,... read more →
BigPicture is evolving... read more →
Here's a quick tutorial on how you do long-, medium-, and short-term planning in Jira BigPicture. Go module by module, and learn common planning patterns, be it Gantt chart, Risks,... read more →
It's not a coincidence the 'risk management in project management' key phrase... read more →
Think of a roadmap as a bird’s eye view of the entire project. A roadmap is a high-level plan, or a strategy, visualized on a timeline. How to have a... read more →
Context menus activated by a right-click of a mouse are coming to BigPicture and BigGantt in 2020. Right-click a task to change its status from 'In progress' to 'Done' or... read more →
Even some Atlassian community members will claim that Programs are essentially equal to projects, but this is not true. Programs are more long-term and 'democratic' descendants of projects, not to... read more →
'Apps for every team' is a Marketplace campaign by Atlassian in May-June 2020. While the campaign is full of clichés, it's good to stop and think what hidden messages does... read more →