Automation notes, from the field.
Practical guides on Jira, Confluence, JSM and Asana: automation, approvals, supply chain and business processes, AI and Forge apps.
Five JMWE patterns that keep your workflows out of trouble
The difference between Jira automation that holds up in production and automation that pages you at 2 a.m. — five JMWE patterns worth standardising on.
Jira or Asana? The honest decision guide
Not a feature war — a practical way to decide whether Jira or Asana fits your team, and when the right answer is using both, well.
Why Rovo matters (and why most admins ignore it to their cost)
A Jira admin's Monday, before and after Rovo. What Atlassian's AI layer actually is — search, chat, agents — and the real cost of waiting to learn it.
Rovo Agent Patterns for Jira Admins
Five agent configurations you can adapt this week, with the instruction that works for each.
Five supply chain approvals you can automate in Jira
Supplier onboarding, purchase orders and quality checks without the email ping-pong.
When to build a Forge app instead of buying one
A simple way to decide between a Marketplace app, an automation rule and a custom build.
Retro-planning across countries in Asana
One template, many markets: how to keep local teams on a shared launch date.
Scoring change risk automatically in JSM
Let the form decide which changes need a CAB, and approve the rest on their own.
Automating store openings with Jira work items
From signed lease to opening day: tasks created, assigned and chased for every new store.