Here are the poll results for the Jira Scary Stories series. These are opinion questions – there’s no one correct answer. See all poll questions here or access individual stories and polls from the links in the right sidebar.
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- Security Horror
- Team-managed Poltergeist
- Password Fright
- App Update Scare
- Reporting Nightmare
- Backlog Burial
1. Security Horror
How would you solve the problem?
23%
(5 votes)
Reset passwords as needed
9%
(2 votes)
Train users to reset their own passwords
41%
(9 votes)
Ask users to contact the Help Desk instead of the CEO
27%
(6 votes)
Connect to network credentials (E.g., Active Directory, G Suite)
14%
(3 votes)
Recommend secure password management software
0%
(0 votes)
Record passwords so you can remind users when they forget
14%
(3 votes)
Move tools behind a firewall
9%
(2 votes)
Add SSL to encrypt traffic between the browser and web server
23%
(5 votes)
Other
Total Votes: 22
2. Team-managed Poltergeist
How do you handle team-managed spaces?
0%
(0 votes)
Let all users create team-managed spaces
8%
(2 votes)
Let a subset of users create team-managed spaces
8%
(2 votes)
Only allow application admins to create team-managed spaces
12%
(3 votes)
Only use company-managed spaces
4%
(1 vote)
Other
Total Votes: 26
3. Password Fright
How would you solve the problem?
72%
(13 votes)
Reset exposed passwords
78%
(14 votes)
Remind users not to share passwords
0%
(0 votes)
Remove passwords from Jira items
17%
(3 votes)
Remove passwords from the Jira database
6%
(1 vote)
Other
Total Votes: 18
4. App Update Scare
What would you do?
41%
(7 votes)
Request funding for the app
35%
(6 votes)
Rollback the app version
24%
(4 votes)
Research alternative apps
29%
(5 votes)
Would not have clicked the "Buy Now" button
18%
(3 votes)
Other
Total Votes: 17
5. Reporting Nightmare
What would you do?
63%
(12 votes)
Add the missing selections to the components list
63%
(12 votes)
Explain the pros and cons of components and labels
16%
(3 votes)
Use components and labels together
11%
(2 votes)
Publish the label strategy to central location (E.g., Confluence)
5%
(1 vote)
Other
Total Votes: 19
6. Backlog Burial
How would you improve this situation?
5%
(1 vote)
Use Jira Product Discovery
5%
(1 vote)
Create a separate "ideas" Jira space
16%
(3 votes)
Store ideas in a separate Atlassian application (E.g., Confluence, Trello)
11%
(2 votes)
Store ideas in a separate non-Atlassian application
32%
(6 votes)
Define when ideas are entered into Jira
58%
(11 votes)
Introduce a backlog refinement process
58%
(11 votes)
Create a prioritization and scheduling process
5%
(1 vote)
Other
Total Votes: 19