With the start of a new year, I've been thinking about what the workplace will look like in 2021 and beyond. With some companies, the transition to remote work was easy. For others, the transition is much more[...]
How Atlassian Tools are Transforming Remote Work
Based on the thoughts I shared in my last blog, I am very much under the belief that many companies will transition to a remote work model for the long haul, if they haven't already. Over the last nine months, it's[...]
Read MoreWorking Remotely? Here's 4 Ways to Make Your Breaks Worthwhile...
One of the perks of working remotely is the fact that you are in the place where you are most comfortable—your own home. Perks aside, taking breaks when working from home—at least for me—can be kind of confusing.[...]
Read MoreYear in Review: Atlassian's Top 5 Announcements of 2020
News, Atlassian Tools, Atlassian Cloud, Atlassian Summit, ITSM, Remote Work, Jira Service Management
2020 brought its share of unexpected challenges, and many organizations found themselves relying even more on Atlassian tools to power their teams. Isos Technology was no exception. While we’ve always had a[...]
Read More6 Ways to Run a Distributed Development Team Like a Well-Oiled Machine
A well-oiled scrum team should have daily scrum meetings with a clear sprint cycle tuned to a couple of weeks, but if your team isn't working that smoothly, there are some intermediate steps you can take to pull them[...]
Read MoreI'll Have the Trello, Gmail & Slack Combo (to Streamline Remote Work)
Culture, Slack, Trello, Apps, Remote Work
Throughout most of my time as an accountant, I have worked in a traditional office environment. Onsite network servers were stewards of accounting documentation and support. Accounting communications often happened[...]
Read MoreFast Forward to Life After COVID-19: Will Tech Workforces Stay Remote?
The Covid-19 pandemic has changed the lives of just about everyone in the world, to some degree or another. At this point, there's no question about it. Aside from the effect on people's health and well-being,[...]
Read MoreThe Top 3 Atlassian Tools That Connect Remote Teams
Confluence, Atlassian, Atlassian Tools, Jira, Jira Service Desk, Remote Work
Since the emergence of COVID-19 in 2020, business leaders have been forced to evaluate the way they conduct business both internally and with their customers. Businesses that were reluctant to, or incapable of,[...]
Read More5 Ways to Elevate IT Resiliency for the New Normal
Atlassian Tools, DevOps, ITSM, Remote Work
Guest Contributor: Isaac Sacolick, President | CIO, StarCIO
If you can fully define what the new normal is and how long it will last, then you are one step ahead of many of the experts. What we can safely say is[...]
Read MoreAll Your Questions about Remote Work Answered (by Someone with Years of Experience)
Let’s face it...everything is disrupted right now. COVID-19 has turned our lives upside down. Every newscast brings anxiety. We all are missing our family and friends. Even my dog doesn’t understand why we are[...]
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