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Burndown chart: What it is and how to use it (with example)

A burndown chart is a graph that represents the work left to do versus the time it takes to complete it. It can be especially useful for teams working in sprints, as it can effectively show whether your deadlines are able to be met along the way. Find out how to create your own burndown chart. You start your Monday off with a sprint meeting. You find out there was an issue with development, which could set you back a couple of days. You wonder, is there even enough time to get it all done by next week?

What is Device Management in IoT? A Comprehensive Guide for MSPs

Step into the Internet of Things (IoT), where seamless connectivity and real-time data sharing transform modern operations. As Managed Service Providers (MSPs) increasingly navigate this landscape, the efficient management of IoT devices emerges as a pivotal task within their repertoire. From orchestrating initial deployment to overseeing ongoing monitoring and end-of-life management, IoT device management becomes paramount for MSPs aiming to deliver seamless IoT services.

What's new in Zendesk Workforce Management (WFM)

Last year, Zendesk acquired Tymeshift, which has now officially been rebranded as Zendesk Workforce Management (WFM). Zendesk WFM is the most efficient solution for agent management within Zendesk, leveraging AI to predict staffing needs with precision, automating agent scheduling based on these projects and providing insightful real-time and historical analytics on team performance.

Transforming Customer Support with a User-Friendly Ticketing System

In the fall of 2020, POMS Corp., a leader in the manufacturing industry, decided that enough was enough. For years, the POMS support team had battled a ticketing system that seemed to create more problems than it solved. Support requests were frequently buried and lost, only to resurface too late. Some tickets were even left unanswered, leading to unsatisfied customers and frustrated team members.

Employee Onboarding Automation: How to Set up an HR Workflow

Remember to look for the built-in HR workflow!. Human Resources automation takes various forms, one of them being employee onboarding. It makes sense: the onboarding process is critical in any employee's lifecycle, and in fact, 93% of new hires say that their onboarding process determines whether they will stay at the company. Employee onboarding automation is a clever way to speed up the process and improve employee experience while using fewer resources.

UI/UX Updates, Performance Enhancements, QoL Improvements (v10) | CurrentWare

CurrentWare version 10.0 is here! This update includes a variety of performance and quality-of-life enhancements, including easier access to key tools and improvements to existing features and functions. As a CurrentWare customer these quarterly product updates are included as a part of your subscription. Need help upgrading? Our team is here to assist you every step of the way. We offer comprehensive documentation, training resources, and personalized support to ensure a smooth transition.

Remote Work Monitoring Software: Boost Productivity & Security

In the growing new reality of working from home to some extent or another, it is difficult to keep the work rate high, ensure security, and improve the team’s unity. Introducing our innovative solution for effective, smooth, and productive remote work without risk meets the Remote Work Monitoring software. Remote work monitoring software is an application that employers can employ to monitor and control the productivity levels of employees who work in remote environments.

5 Best Time Tracking Software For Consultants

Managing client projects profitably can be challenging — many consultants rely on cumbersome manual processes and spreadsheets. Not only do spreadsheets waste time, but they also waste money: billing errors and limited visibility into resource utilization often result in lost revenue. In this guide, we’ll look at some of the best time tracking software for consultants to help you ditch the spreadsheets and increase your profit margins.

The InvGate Service Desk Integration Cheat Sheet

Any well rounded IT Service Management (ITSM) solution must also be able to integrate different software applications. Incorporating and coordinating different capabilities and features on your platform will both significantly expand your toolbox and level up your support processes. So, to make sure you are getting the most out of your ITSM tool, we have put together this InvGate Service Desk integration cheat sheet with a list of all the possible integrations to complement the solution.