What Happened To The Release Management System ‘AFTER’ Using A Collaboration Tool – Part 2

In the 1st part, we showed how a small team of enthusiastic professionals were driving release management. What started as a quarterly roadmap setting meeting resulted in everything but the roadmap. Every team member seemed to be bogged down with the sheer amount of over-seeing work. Not the tasks. It was a revelation when they realised that it took more to stay updated, brainstorm and create tasks in the excel than actually working on the tasks.

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Case Study – How Release Management Was Done ‘BEFORE’ Using A Collaboration Tool– Part 1

A collaboration tool is as good as its fit. The fit unfortunately is not a product that is on sale. To achieve a successful collaborative work environment, a good fit needs to be “created’. Some of the considerations are An organisation has to ensure that the tool caters to the existing roles, processes, metrics and work culture. The tool must reflect the fluid work flows in an intuitive way.

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