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The survey is back: Why is a questionnaire an excellent tool for remote UX research?

Users' voice is undeniably important. Whenever you create a coffee machine, car cockpit or mobile app, you do it for someone. To deliver a solution that fits user needs, designers have to listen to them, feel them, and observe their behavior. However, it's not always possible. Let’s take SoftwarePlant, for... read more →

December 10, 2019
Marta Mazurkiewicz

How to use Next-gen projects in BigPicture, BigGantt?

Jira's next-gen projects are getting increasingly functional in BigPicture and BigGantt project management apps. However, before you commit to the next-gen projects, realize this: while next-gen projects require minimal setup, clients value BigPicture and BigGantt for the apps' abundant customization options. Yes - BigPicture and BigGantt do support Jira next-gen... read more →

December 9, 2019
Marcin Geb

Co tak w biurze klika, czyli jak zbudować klawiaturę mechaniczną

Moje początki Klawiaturami i myszkami komputerowymi zacząłem się interesować już w gimnazjum. Na początku szukałem najbardziej optymalnego sprzętu pod kątem gier. W tamtym czasie moim marzeniem był Logitech G15. Kosmiczna klawiatura, która do dzisiaj jest bardzo droga i wciąż bardzo fajna. Ogromna, z wyświetlaczem, na którym można było mieć gadu-gadu.... read more →

November 20, 2019
Kamil Gałek

Holiday plans with Extra working days. A new feature in BigPicture

−We have a working Saturday this week. How to arrange this in BigPicture/BigGantt, so that Resources and Gantt chart take note of this extra day? Starting BigPicture 7.4, and BigGantt 4.2, you've got the handy 'Extra working days' feature available in Holiday Plans. If your organization decided to work on... read more →

November 19, 2019
Marcin Geb

BigPicture, Jira Align, Portfolio, or Aha! – which one to choose?

With the advent of Jira Align, searches, such as 'jira align vs aha' or 'jira align vs portfolio' has begun emerging on Google. While some organizations seem to reconsider their commitment to Aha!, or Portfolio, let's state it: Jira Align is distinctly different from proven project management apps, such as... read more →

November 19, 2019
Marcin Geb

5 Ways to Foster a Culture of Growth and Make Work More Meaningful

Marcin is looking around the room as people slowly come in and take their seats. No signs of nervousness registers on his face. He’s on friendly terms with everybody in the room. They are his workmates. Therefore, they are likely to make an appreciative audience. Today Marcin is giving a... read more →

October 29, 2019
Adriana Fibingier

How to refactor Angular component and stay alive

How to know that you need to refactor? There are always some clues that may suggest you need to refactor: You are modifying the same class over and over again, especially when there is no change in the requirements. There might be an addition to requirements: for example, your class... read more →

October 22, 2019
Marcin Haręza

SAFe Summit: Washington, San Diego. What to Expect?

Newbie or someone really advanced in SAFe? Who should go? From BigPicture, one of only two1 SAFe-compliant project management tools who have attended all the SAFe Summits so far. Different people will find different audiences, and will be able to be part of different discussions, so I would say all... read more →

October 15, 2019
Marcin Geb

The perfect tool for long-term planning. How BigPicture facilitated drawing up quarterly plans HP Indigo.

We had the pleasure of meeting Gal Fatal at the Atlassian Summit in Las Vegas. Gal, HP Indigo's DevOps Manager, was one of the... read more →

October 14, 2019
Adriana Fibingier

How to gear Jira for Innovation management?

It's the culture of innovation that lets creative juices into your organization. However, you can increase that flow by using some settings, features, and apps for Jira. Let's quickly review the pro-innovation stuff available in Jira environment. Jira's built-in voting feature Up-voting Jira issues is indeed the way to go... read more →

October 4, 2019
Marcin Geb