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30. 12. 2023 Fabrizio Dovesi Atlassian, Service Management

Get Your Agile and Integrated Procurement Cycle

How to survive managing the IT asset purchase cycle in your company with just a few key elements that ensure a just-in-time approach and decreased waiting time What are the goals and benefits of automating the procurement process? Sooner or later, it’s going to be time to change and evolve. It’s usually better to choose…

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19. 12. 2023 Fabrizio Dovesi Atlassian, Development, Service Management

Reduce Your “Oh S***! It’s Monday…!😓” Mood with Helpful Jira Automation

How to leverage some Jira features to lighten the workload through automation, replacing manual tasks of low added value that can be frustrating and tedious for those performing them Introduction: What’s the idea behind how to live better Mondays? How many times have you had the feeling that most of the heaviness and stress when…

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22. 08. 2023 Fabrizio Dovesi Atlassian, Development, Service Management

Scaled Planning in Jira: Another Brick in the Wall

The brand new “Top-level planning” template represents the puzzle pieces that guide us in effectively managing scaled planning in Jira Introduction: Why is “Scaling” fundamental? Do you know that feeling when you find the one puzzle piece that allows you to connect two larger sets of pieces you’ve already assembled? Well, that’s similar to what…

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19. 06. 2023 Fabrizio Dovesi Atlassian, Development, Service Management

👀 The AI is coming! The AI is coming!

A brief presentation of the brand new Atlassian Intelligence features and their potential in real use case scenarios. We don’t need Chicken Little to tell us that our lives will be increasingly influenced by the Artificial Intelligence revolution – AI is transforming how we work, enhancing teamwork, and significantly accelerating team achievements. Machine learning is…

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31. 12. 2022 Fabrizio Dovesi Service Management

Data-driven Models – the Ultimate Fighter against a Company’s Complexity 👊 – Use Case Part 2 of 2

Guidelines on Data-driven models for managing data complexity and designing robust systems that might be consider both a single-source-of-truth and a single-point-of-contact. Use case scenario about a real Managed Service Provider ITSM with Atlassian Cloud products As mentioned in my previous post (Part 1 of 2), data-driven models help companies in managing data complexity and…

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15. 12. 2022 Fabrizio Dovesi Service Management

Data-driven Models – the Ultimate Fighter Against a Company’s Complexity 👊 – Part 1 of 2

Guidelines for data-driven models for managing data complexity and designing robust systems that might be considered both a single-source-of-truth and a single-point-of-contact. In the last few decades the world has truly turned into a data jungle: digital evolutions expose people and companies to dealing with data complexity management, a topic which has rapidly turned into…

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13. 09. 2022 Fabrizio Dovesi Service Management

“Würth Phoenix Automation Rules! ” – How to Save Time and Money with Jira Cloud Automations

A deep dive into the Jira Cloud Automations, by exploring how they work, who can manage them and, most importantly, why they will definitively save you money and time (…and not only). In ITIL4 there are 7 guiding principles, listed below, recommended to organizations. By definition: “A guiding principle is a recommendation that provides universal…

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21. 04. 2022 Fabrizio Dovesi Service Management

“Gonna keep on MONITORING ’til MY TEAM reaches the highest ground” – A Jira Dashboard to monitor Support teams’ performance and service quality level

This post aims to drive you in creating a Jira Dashboard, within an existing Jira Service Management Cloud, designed for both Support teams and managers to monitor the number of issues/tickets trends within a given Support project. After following these simple instructions, in just 10 steps you’ll have: 📌 A Dashboard ready to be used…

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15. 12. 2021 Fabrizio Dovesi Development, Service Management

First Steps in Your Atlassian Ecosystem – Keep the Lights on Jira with Confluence Pages Macros

Project data and documentation management is always a challenge. Using macros within your Confluence pages can definitely help with this, especially those that create live charts and reports on the linked Jira project. After following these simple steps, in just a few minutes you’ll have: 📌 A better idea of how to organize Confluence Pages…

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09. 12. 2021 Fabrizio Dovesi Development, Service Management

First Steps on Your Atlassian Ecosystem – Integrate Jira Projects and Confluence Spaces

Once you have an empty, configured Atlassian cloud site, what are the right steps to take in order to get value from it at time zero? After following these simple steps, in just a few minutes you’ll have: 📌 A Confluence Space to manage your documentation 📌 An integrated Jira Project and Confluence Space 📌…

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27. 09. 2021 Fabrizio Dovesi Service Management

Create Your Own Atlassian Ecosystem in a Few Clicks (…and for Free!)

Everything you need to do and know to taste the Jira and Confluence experience yourself (… and for free! 😉 ) After following these simple steps, in just a few minutes you’ll have: 📌 Your Atlassian cloud instance containing Jira Software and Confluence 📌 Option to invite up to 10 users to collaborate as a…

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