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Discussion on: What are your top three everyday pain points as a developer?

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Bas Steins
  1. Missing Documentation
  2. Meetings that should have been an emai
  3. misused JIRA

Plus, depending on the client:

  1. restricted environments (proxies, VPNs, ...) that just standing in the way rather than provide extra security
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Ben Halpern

I'm curious about specifics regarding misued JIRA.

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Bas Steins

Well, I've seen any sorts of this in the wild:

  • Tickets are not really tickets, but a trash can for ideas
  • Overcomplicated workflow configuration
  • Tickets referencing documents elsewhere ("I've posted that in slack" - "sure you did, but when and where?")
  • misconfigured integrations with deployment pipelines
  • ...
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Kei Koyama

I'm curious about the restricted environments. What specific issues have you run into? Are they all client-side?