Earlier this month, Elastic announced that there would be upcoming changes to its open source licensing. These changes do not affect on-prem deployments of Elasticsearch. Since Mattermost Enterprise Edition uses Elasticsearch in its on-prem deployments, we felt it important to explore the reasoning behind Elastic’s decision, how the new license terms are different, and why there will be no impact on Mattermost users as a result of these changes.

Generally speaking, people aren’t good at assessing risk. They let their biases sway their judgment or let their emotions clog decision-making processes. And this is why it’s so important for project managers to learn to analyze risk quickly and effectively. Risk management is an essential part of any project. Project managers must simultaneously prevent accidents and predict outcomes to ensure their team completes projects without incident.

Effective time management is a challenge for every company, no matter the size or industry. Employees, managers, and leaders are always looking for ways to improve efficiency at work which ultimately increases overall productivity and lowers costs. The key to improve time management is knowing where your time is spent. By tracking and collecting workday data, you are enabling employees and management alike with the information needed to make strategic improvements.

Want to know the difference between ActivTrak vs Teramind? If you’re looking for an effective way to track time and monitor what your team does on the job, these two tools may have what you need. However, their features are quite similar, making it challenging to choose between them. But don’t worry, we’re here to help! In this article, we’ll provide you with a feature-by-feature comparison of ActivTrak vs Teramind so you can determine which tool best fits your requirements.

Agencies are all about their clients and customers. Providing good service and support is the foundation of the experience of working with an agency. This puts pressure on the agencies to be on top of their work, no matter how many customers they have and how much work is being requested of them. At times, agency work can be chaotic, and so having some solid software and tooling can make a world of difference in terms of management.

Supply chain attacks are one of the trickier challenges for organizations to defend against since they undermine our trust in otherwise trusted systems that we depend on for running our software and protecting our data. If an adversary is able to successfully compromise a key component of a popular supply chain product, the impact can be widely felt by many organizations.

On Wednesday January 27th, 2021, Microsoft Office 365 experienced an outage affected a number of its services with a prolonged outage affecting Exchange Online.

Every project starts with a proposal. It's your pitch to a client that not only can deliver the project for them, but you can do so in a specific timeframe, budget, and most importantly—get them the results they want. Creating successful and detailed project proposals is also crucial for your agency not just to boost your bottom line, but so your agency and your clients are on the same page from day 1.

Collaborating on a project means getting your entire team to work together to make sure it gets delivered. Sounds pretty simple, right? Not so fast—because it’s easier said than done. Project collaboration takes work. You need to get your team on the same page, and you must also make sure that everybody working on the project has the capacity, skillset, and tools to work together and deliver the project.

Although many of us are still in lockdown around the world, the first month of the year has passed by quickly in Teamwork as we've been focused on delivering valuable features across our platform.