At AgileBox, we’re committed to enhancing your Agile experience by making collaboration smoother and more efficient. Today, we’re thrilled to announce the release of Slack Integration, a feature designed to seamlessly connect your AgileBox’s activities in Jira with the AgileBox Slack Bot. This game-changing feature is set to supercharge your team’s productivity and keep everyone connected like never before!
What’s New?
Slack Integration for AgileBox
With this brand-new feature, staying aligned with your team has never been easier. Here’s what you can expect:
Easily view and filter all upcoming Agile activities from Jira directly within Slack. This includes Planning Poker sessions, Retrospective meetings, and Daily Standups. Activities are sorted by scheduled date and time, and you can apply filters to focus on specific project activities. Each entry provides clear details about the associated project and time.
Quick Join
Access active sessions instantly from Slack notifications with a single click. Whether it’s a Planning Poker session, a Retrospective meeting, or a Daily Standup, joining has never been faster.
Smart Notifications System
Stay informed with automated alerts for scheduled Agile activities delivered to your Slack workspace and channels. Configure notification preferences for Planning Poker, Retrospectives, and Daily Standups to suit your workflow.
Daily Standup Reports
Streamline your team updates by receiving Daily Standup reports directly in designated Slack channels. View individual updates, attach Jira issues, and access the complete team’s submissions with ease.
This integration bridges the gap between tools, making it easier to keep your team in sync without interrupting your workflow.
Additional Updates
We’ve also packed this release with several improvements and bug fixes to enhance your experience:
Improvements
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Unified Admin Configuration: Manage app settings at the project level with a new common configuration page.
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Global Connectivity: Added timezone selection for games, meetings, and standups to keep distributed teams aligned.
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Performance Boost: Enhanced speed and responsiveness on the Global Page.
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Minor improvements in Planning Poker, Retrospective, and Daily Standup features.
Bug Fixes
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Resolved an issue with fetching users in global page dialogs.
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Restored T-shirt deck labels (XS/S, S/M, M/L, L/XL) for Planning Poker.
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Addressed minor glitches in Planning Poker, Retrospectives, and Daily Standup for smoother functionality.
Ready to Explore?
We’re confident these updates will simplify your Agile workflow and foster better collaboration.
Discover more about the Slack Integration feature here and see how it can elevate your team’s productivity!
Check out our release note for this version: Cloud 1.1.53-AC
For any questions or support, reach out to us at atlassian@devsamurai.com or submit a ticket to our Support Desk. Happy collaborating!
