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Introducing Miro Experts: A hand-selected network to help customers solve visual collaboration challenges

Miro pioneered the collaboration market with its online whiteboard back in 2011 (as RealtimeBoard). Early adopters quickly got the benefits of getting together in front of PC screens and collaborating as if they were in the same room, but had trouble defining how to use it for work every day; or, what’s possible, and what’s not? As the solution was completely new, we joined those early enthusiasts in an exciting journey to establish online whiteboarding practices.

The Beautiful Game: Freshworks and the power of 10

Perseverance. Adversity. Defeat. Triumph. Freshworks has covered the pitch with an extraordinary decade in SaaS. Ten years strong, we buried the goal into the back of the net with big league wins­­—we were ranked number 16 on 2020 Forbes Cloud 100 list, recognized in the 2020 Gartner Magic Quadrant for IT Service Management Tools, named a ‘visionary’ in Gartner’s Magic Quadrant for CRM customer engagement center, to name a few.

Monitask is now compatible with Jira

We are glad to inform you about our innovation, which we have made thanks to you and for you. Monitask is now compatible with Jira. We have implemented the ability to connect your favorite time tracker to your project management system by adding a special plugin to Atlassian Marketplace – now you can add it to Jira.

Asynchronous communication: the power booster in your company

In a single paragraph, we can describe the painfully complex morning routine of many workers without a team collaboration platform: You turn on the computer, open the email and connect to Whatsapp, Messenger, Telegram or Skype. Then you read incoming messages, open Google Calendar and access the first meeting of the day on Zoom. While waiting for the video call, you reply to chat notifications. Have you noticed? One simple paragraph with more than five different communication platforms.

SolarWinds Chatbot

Enhance your SolarWinds experience with Chatbot on Slack or Microsoft Teams and workflow automation, from Workativ. For SolarWinds users and organizations using Slack or Microsoft Teams, Workativ enables you to deliver an AI-powered contextual chatbot with workflow automation, to enable 24/7 conversational self-service for your employee support.  In this video, you can learn about:-

Real World Information Management Use Case: Four-Eye Review and Approval

At its core, the concept behind the Four Eyes principle is a simple one — it’s simply a matter of getting two different people to approve some type of action before it can be taken. You’ve no doubt heard the old saying of “two heads are better than one.” This is simply the same concept, applied to the larger world of business.

Virtual assistants vs Chatbots: What's the Difference & How to Choose the Right One?

In the world of AI – chatbots, and virtual assistants are two popular words that are used interchangeably too often even though they mean two different things. Sometimes, you might even hear the term ‘virtual assistant chatbot’ being used in place of a chatbot or a virtual assistant. In this blog, we take a look at the differences between a chatbot, a virtual assistant, and a virtual assistant chatbot, and give you some guidelines on which solution to use, and when.

Incident Management in Mattermost: Creating an Incident Playbook

The idea behind Incident Management is to be ready. Not ready for anything, as that can be an unrealistic expectation, but ready to respond when the unexpected inevitably happens. DevOps teams often create incident playbooks in order to ensure they are as ready as possible to handle situations as they arise. Luckily, there is some amazing documentation on how to do just that from our friends at PagerDuty.