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Mattermost Boards How-to: Project Management

Whether you’re working on a small feature or a large cross-team initiative, you’ll need a way to track tasks and keep everyone up-to-date. Managing projects on spreadsheets isn’t optimal for most teams, and specialized project management tools may lack flexibility and robust communication options. With Mattermost Boards, you can create fully customizable boards to fit your project needs.

How can air-gapped networks offer airtight security?

With the advancement in technology and rapid digitization, the potential risk for cyber crimes has also increased to a great extent. These risks often incur a data loss, negatively impact assets, and in some extreme cases, lead to plant shutdowns. In order to mitigate such risks, many businesses are now shifting towards adapting the air-gapped network strategy. This security measure ensures that systems and their stored data are protected from unauthorized access.

Introducing Interactive Presentation Mode, now available in Miro

Back in November at Distributed ‘22, Miro’s annual virtual conference, we teased the beta of our new presentation mode to an excited (virtual) crowd. Now, we’re excited to release it to all our users! But what is Interactive Presentation Mode and how did we build it? Keep reading to learn more.

Pros and Cons of Self-Hosted software Over The One in Cloud

Like it or not, cloud services have entered our lives. Kids play online, adults upload photos to the cloud, IT professionals create sophisticated software, and big businesses like Google, Amazon, and Microsoft have long relied on big data centers. The only question left is which is better: self-hosted software or the one in the cloud. On the one hand, a self-hosted server gives you complete control, but on the other hand, the maintenance costs are much higher compared to computing in the cloud.

What is Workation? Exploring the Benefits of Combining Work and Vacation

Workation is a portmanteau word that combines the words "work" and "vacation" and is also occasionally spelled workcation or worcation. By this point, I hope you have comprehended what is workation. I am sure you know about the workplace, motivation, and fun at workplace prominence, but allow me to elaborate on them since every element imbues into workation.

101 Productivity Quotes to Keep You Inspired at Work

Being productive at work means getting more things done in less time. One of the best productivity motivators is inspiration, but it’s not easy to get inspired while working from an office or even from home. That’s when productivity quotes come into play. We’ve picked 101 motivational quotes that we hope will inspire and motivate you to accomplish more. But remember, no single quote will help you overcome unproductivity overnight.

Connecting the dots to build a thriving workplace - Interview with Victoria Dew

This episode features an interview with Victoria Dew, CEO of Dewpoint Communications. In this episode, Amanda sits down with Victoria to discuss how the pandemic affected DE&I, what we can learn from Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs, and why to stop waiting for a seat at the table.

Building A Customizable User Notifications Preferences Center

Respecting user preferences is crucial to building a successful web application and maintaining high engagement and user retention over time. Engineers behind Courier’s new Preferences Designer talk about their experience building this out of the box solution and demonstrate how to get it up and running in minutes.