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Epic Status and Workflow Status

Veronika Averina • 31. March 2020

Jira Epics can be shown on the Epic panel, although they are closed. Why this happens and how you can bring together the different states, you\'ll get to know in this article. Within a few minutes you will have fixed this problem.
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Video Tutorial: Portfolio for Jira

Veronika Averina • 31. March 2020
Actonic presents a video series on Portfolio for Jira - the most popular tool for project planning and roadmapping. In these videos, we show you the main features of the add-on and tell you how to get started quickly.
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Be SAFe, Part 1: Core Principles and Benefits of the Scaled Agile Framework

Veronika Averina • 31. March 2020
The Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe) was developed specifically to enable larger organizations to address some of the challenges they face when practicing agile. This article provides an overview of SAFe and its core principles, examines its advantages and disadvantages, and compares SAFe to other agile methodologies.
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5 tips to make work from home work for you

Veronika Averina • 22. March 2020
Working from home has suddenly become a reality for thousands of people around the world, as more and more companies are rolling out mandatory remote work. Actonic is no exception and we have been working from our home offices for a week now. While we have team members who telework on a permanent basis, many of us are still...
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CCPA vs. GDPR: data privacy laws in Europe and the USA

Veronika Averina • 28. February 2020
Data regulatory landscape is constantly changing with new laws and rules passed at a rapid rate. Hardly had the world come to terms with the GDPR, when California decided to go big on data privacy and set a new standard in the US. California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) went into force on 1 January 2020. It is the first comprehensive...
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7 popular myths about GDPR

Veronika Averina • 28. February 2020
GDPR has been in effect since 2018, yet it is still steeped in misconceptions. Let\'s look at some of the ubiquitous myths associated with the European General Data Protection Regulation and debunk them. Myth 1: GDPR only applies to European companies. Reality: GDPR affects any company which collects and processes personal data...
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