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Lite Tracker Analytics: Now Out of Beta!

It’s official! Lite Tracker’s new project Analytics features are now out of beta! As thousands of you have already discovered, Analytics bring a new level of visibility to your project and allows you to easily uncover bottlenecks and continuously improve your team’s performance. It’s a collection

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iOS Update—Version 3.2 is Now in the App Store!

Our mobile team has been hard at work over the last months improving the Tracker iOS app, and we’re excited to release the latest update: version 3.2. Get it now in the App Store! This new version has a bunch of new features and tweaks, such as these

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Saved Search Improvements and Search Sharing

The new year is a good time to take stock of where you are, identify any issues holding you back, and make the necessary changes. To that end, we’ve made dotted lines with a Sharpie around minor problem areas in our interface and tightened them up to make them

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Tracker Analytics—Now in Public Beta!

Tracker has always focused on facilitating collaboration and transparency at the story level, but it hasn’t always been easy to see the big picture or interesting/worrying trends in your projects. In other words, there are plentiful trees, but no forest. With our new Analytics beta, we’re ready

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Performance Improvements, New Features, and a Peek at the Road Ahead

If you’re among the folks who have been wondering whether we’ve been trapped under a rock or lost the source code to Tracker, fear not! We are alive and well, and our coding fingers are in fine shape. Many of our efforts over the last few months have

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Android Update—Version 0.9

Since we first released the Android Alpha over the summer, we’ve been hard at work revising and improving it to stay on the path we outlined. And now we’re pleased to release Android v0.9, with a host of updates. Get it now! * We removed the Everything panel

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Android Version 0.8—Now with More Stories!

Back in July, on these very Interweb pages, we discussed the release of the Tracker Android Alpha. We explained our reasoning for putting out a less-than-fully-featured app, as well as—framed by a certain Talking Heads song reference—what the road map looked like for subsequent versions. At this point,

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We’re on a Road to Somewhere—An Android App!

There are all sorts of universal truisms in life: the lure of the cold side of the pillow, the joy of an empty airplane row, the need to release your product’s app on both the iOS and Android platforms. On this last point, Tracker has succeeded at the iOS

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New Feature: Preventing Accidental Story Deletions

Throughout the course of history, humanity has learned to develop new and improved ways to correct or mitigate its mistakes. In 1770, the first widely available rubber eraser replaced the use of crustless bread to get rid of errant marks. In 1942, an Iowan farmer became the first person to

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Introducing: Lite Tracker for iOS v3.0! (Part 2)

No doubt you’ve read Part 1, installed the app, and you now know where everything is located in the new app—generally speaking—so let’s touch on a few of the finer details of this update. Respond to notifications Now you can Respond to notifications and move a

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Introducing: Lite Tracker for iOS 3.0! (Part 1)

We hope you’re sitting down, because this one’s a doozy of an update. In this post, we’ll take the wide-angle view of what you can expect in the iOS 3.0 update. In Part 2, we’ll zoom in to the finer points of the new features.

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Introducing the Tracker API Postman Collection

Postman is a rest API helper app that is available as a Chrome extension or as a packaged app. Postman lets you build HTTP requests piece by piece, and is particularly interesting to our testing team because it allows you to switch context quickly through the use of “environments.” Postman

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Weve Got New (Beta) Charts, and We Need Your Feedback

Tracker has just released its new (but still in beta) Charts to a limited number of customers. If you’re interested in checking out the new Charts for your projects, and are willing to send us feedback to help improve the design, please email our beta support. The new Tracker

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New Lite Tracker UI and API V5 Now Out of Beta!

There’s a fresh, newly redesigned Lite Tracker, with a ton of new features, optimized for growing teams. But you probably already know that, because most of you have been using it for months now! Thanks for all the great feedback, Tracker wouldn’t be what it is today without

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Google Drive and Sign-in Update

Now you don’t even need to sign in with Google to add Drive files to your stories. Clicking the new Drive icon in an expanded story will either use the Google identity you are currently signed in with or prompt you to sign in to Google. Then if you

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Attaching Google Docs for (Nearly) All!

As promised, we’ve added to what you can do when you sign in to Tracker with Google. Now, you don’t have to integrate Tracker with your Google Apps domain to be able to attach your Google Drive files to stories, after you next sign in via Google. When

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New Navigation and More Workspaces

As we move ever closer to coming out of beta with the new Tracker UI, we’ve changed how you navigate Tracker in the header, making it consistent for everyone. Where’s my cheese? All the items in the header are click-able, and most have dropdowns with more options. For

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Tracker and Google Apps Update

For those of you who have integrated Tracker with your Google Apps domain, you are already attaching your Google docs to stories, and have been able to invite members of your domain to Tracker easily. Some of you just use Google sign in to get into Tracker with your gmail

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Updated Dashboard, Now with Volatility!

We’ve released the first of a couple of updates to the dashboard, aiming for a cleaner, clearer view of your projects. In this update, as well as a fresh new look, subscribing to RSS feeds has moved and there’s the addition of each project’s volatility. Feed me!

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Introducing Annotations

Say farewell to time spent writing a long comment describing where something is wrong. Gone are the days of seeing a comment and wondering, “What?! I don’t see it.” Here(!) are the days of taking a screenshot, dropping a pin on it and appending a note to succinctly and

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Annotations, Multiple Uploads, and Owners, Oh My!

We’re excited about the latest round of features in the iOS Tracker App! We think they’ll make you faster at giving feedback and we’ve removed some of the noise when navigating a story. Annotations A picture is worth a thousand words, and now you can add more!

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New in the Tracker Beta: Attack of the (Story) Clones!

It’s finally here: you can now make copies of your stories with one click story cloning! Break larger stories down more easily, create stories similar to existing ones, or use icebox stories with elaborate tasks as templates for new projects. This feature is only available in the Tracker beta,

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Manual Planning in Tracker’s UI and API

As promised here, we’ve replaced the old Commit Mode feature with a new way to manually plan your current iteration. It’s available now in both the original and beta versions of Tracker. If you choose not to use Tracker’s automatic planning feature, when you plan which stories

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Tracker iOS is Now Available in Japanese, German, and French

This is really exciting for us. Our first foray into localizing Lite Tracker. Our hope is to roll out more languages very soon for our iOS app. With regard to our main web app, that’s a little more complicated and it will take us a while longer to get

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Commit Mode Update and API Changes

When a team begins a new project, it can take some time for their velocity to stabilize. Tracker’s “Commit Mode” enables scheduling more or fewer stories into the current iteration, sprint or cycle than Tracker would plan automatically. This manual control over the stories included in the current iteration