Matthias Ehinger

MS Teams integration for IdeaClouds

Easily integrate IdeaClouds into your MS Teams meetings Do you spend a lot of time in MS Teams meetings and wish for more participation, faster decision-making and better documentation?   Benefit from both tools – MS Teams and IdeaClouds! Stay in your familiar MS Teams environment Share your IdeaClouds Workshop link more easily Participants can…

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Winter is coming. New features are already here!

It is getting cold… Winter is coming. Better stay at home! With our new features, you’ll collaborate even better with your team from your home office during the cold season, while saving on travel costs. New evaluation method: Scoring Edit the topic of your workshop (workshop title) at any time Categorize cards more easily 1.…

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5 Retrospective methods for agile teams

Why you should regularly perform retrospective meetings with your team Not only SCRUM masters, agile coaches and project managers depend on feedback from their teams. Every team should regularly exchange ideas on how to improve collaboration. Retrospectives help you to get better feedback from your team. Benefits of Retrospectives:  Continuously improve teamwork to become more effective and…

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New “Agreement evaluation” technique released for better team alignment: Check that all team members agree with your ideas

Ask for agreement level, e.g. to evaluate the acceptance of proposals or options: strongly agree, agree, neutral, disagree, strongly disagree. When should you use the agreement evaluation technique? Use the agreement evaluation technique, e.g., for your team alignment meetings or project kick-off workshops. What are the benefits of using the agreement evaluation technique? When all…

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New retrospective template released.

Are you a SCRUM master or a member of an agile team? Our new template helps you to conduct efficient retrospective sessions.   Templates based on facilitation cards vs. templates based on background images. The new retrospective template is based on three facilitation cards, each of which assigned to a color category (Start, Stop or…

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New “Permissions” feature released!

There are currently two permissions that you can use as a facilitator (more permissions will follow!): Lock facilitation cards and Block card creation. When should you use permissions? Who hasn’t experienced this scenario: As a facilitator, you laboriously prepare a template on the IdeaClouds workspace. The facilitation cards are arranged to your liking, and then…

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New “Open workshops” feature released!

We have released a new feature for our digital workshop tool (IdeaClouds) – open workshops! This new functionality is not just about access; it enables totally new use cases and improves your digital workshop experience! When should you use them? We recommend using open workshops if one or more of the following scenarios apply: You…

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