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?

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.

Find accurate and fair strategies for monitoring and improving overall, individual, and team productivity. Learn how Insightful productivity-tracking software can help you automate and improve your monitoring efforts.

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.

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.

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.

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.

'Employee Monitoring' is a holy grail for employers, while employees may find it a trivial pursuit. But is that so? For ages, business leaders and employers have been trying to implement many tactics to oversee and control the activities of their subordinates for an efficient optimization of their workforce. On the other hand, monitoring methods have always been negative for some employees. Some may feel okay, but very few of them understand the advantages for their own sake.

Most organisations have an IT service management (ITSM) tool. Industry surveys show that it’s fewer than 10% of organisations that don’t. But the industry also still sees high levels of ITSM tool churn.

Technical diagramming tools help engineers and other IT workers visually represent systems, infrastructures, and complex interactions. These diagrams can help to optimize cloud performance and, in turn, ship products and services more efficiently. But not all diagramming tools were created equal. Some tools have a limited library of shapes and symbols, make it difficult to collaborate or communicate with team members, or require a separate tool for exporting and sharing work.