Project Management To agile or not to agile - that is the question! Everything you need to know about Agile: what it is, who uses it, why you need it, and how to go about it!
Project Management 6 ways how to use Jira for project management Jira is the most used agile project management tool, enhanced by a variety of plugins. Here are 6 ways how project managers use Jira.
Project Management A brief introduction to risk management and why you need it! This is your super simple, 101 intro to project risk management: what it is, why you need it, and why it's important to protect your project ahead of time!
How to work with a product roadmap in Swanly - use case Swanly is built to manage all kinds of work in Jira; here we take a look at how we, at Jexo, work with cross-project product roadmaps!
Jira Release Management How to manage marketing campaigns with Swanly - use case Swanly is used by teams to plan and track marketing campaigns; which brings us to our first case study on the Jexo blog!
Portfolio Management How to manage a portfolio of projects with Swanly - use case Our third use case shows how to run multiple projects at once as a solution partner company, using both issue and release roadmaps in Swanly!
Project Management Swanly vs. Structure - product comparison Third on our list is Structure.Gantt, a popular Gantt chart solution we'll be comparing to Swanly in this article. You'll find this useful if you manage work in Jira.
Project Management Swanly vs. BigPicture - product comparison Second on our list of most popular product roadmap tools and gantt charts, compared to Swanly is none other than BigPicture. So, if you do manage work in Jira, this is quite useful!
Project Management Swanly vs. Advanced Roadmaps - product comparison If you manage work in Jira and you're debating which tool to use, this article series is for you. We'll be taking a thorough look at some of the most popular product roadmap tools and gantt charts, and comparing them to Swanly. First in line: Advanced Roadmaps.
Project Management Swanly gets an upgrade - meet Swanly v.3! We've worked hard on redefining project planning and tracking in Jira Cloud. Here's our latest improvements to an already brilliant project plan hub named Swanly!
Project Management A guide to understanding story points in Agile User stories are key to Agile, helping define product functions and managing requirements; to estimate these stories, we use story points.
Portfolio Management Your Guide to Project, Portfolio and Product Roadmap Apps in 2021 A roadmap often serves as the main tool for managers to plan, track, share and update work. So, what are the types of roadmaps one can use and which should you be using?
Portfolio Management 3 Tips on How to Gain Visibility Over Portfolio Data Project portfolio success runs in parallel with how good your access to the right data is; fret not, there are ways to gain visibility over your portfolio data.
Work Prioritization 4 Reasons Why Foxly Is Your Jira Backlog Management App Take the guessing out of prioritization and make every item in your backlog count thanks to Foxly! Also, unlike most Jira prioritization apps, Foxly is super easy to use and fully integrates with Jira. Check out the features!
Work Prioritization The Quick Wins Accelerator That Works How do you technically choose your quick wins? If you want to make the most out of your Jira prioritization process, and you're looking to adopt a truly agile quick wins culture, this is a great place to start.
Jira Release Management Your Guide to Tracking Releases in Jira with Swanly In this guide, we offer tips on how to track releases in Jira! After all, how well you plan and track your releases pretty much determines the success of your software upgrades and deployment.
Work Prioritization Is This the End of Grooming Meetings? While a backlog grooming session can significantly improve your development process as a product team, it can still result in one hell of a meeting; so, here are a few tips on how to make the most out of a backlog refinement meeting.
Work Prioritization Backlog prioritization frameworks to better manage your work Choose the right priorities for your product and standardize your prioritization process with these four pre-defined backlog prioritization frameworks.
Work Prioritization Efficiency at the Office When Priorities Are in Tune Nothing beats efficiency like having stakeholders follow different priorities, while lacking alignment with the bigger picture. Here's how to tackle team alignment and prioritization for better efficiency at work.
Jira Release Management Why Releases Slip and How to Fix It Project releases can slip for various reasons; the idea is to try and avoid slippage in the first place. How? There are ways...
Jira Release Management 4 Tips for Better Visibility of Your Releases Here, we shed some light on some of the practices that can help you succeed in one of the top challenges release managers face today: release visibility.
Jira Release Management How to Improve Your Release Process in 3 Steps Improve your product release process with 3 simple Release Governance Framework templates.
