Leadership

Miles Faulkner

co CEO

Miles Faulkner is a highly experienced and seasoned IT Services and Project Manager, Agile Scrum Master, PMI and ITIL certified. He is highly conversant with Atlassian products, especially JIRA and Confluence. He is also the author and driving force behind Synthesis © – Blended Perspectives’ unique knowledge library of issue type templates, workflows and configured workspaces. Miles is one of the foremost experts in analyzing Atlassian marketplace activity and trends, bringing this critical information to all Blended Perspectives clients.

Miles has a wide experience in both infrastructure and development environments, and is responsible for a range of large scale clients and initiatives to radically improve the performance and capability of IT and Business teams. He provides value added services in best practices for JIRA configuration to support software development, ITIL processes as well as project & program management.

Martin Cleaver

co CEO

Martin Cleaver has provided Wiki-focused services since 2001, making Martin one of the world’s most established Wiki Consulting professionals. Martin performed his first wiki implementation at Arthur Andersen, where he was a manager specializing in Large Scale Integration projects, and in the years following provided solutions based on wiki platforms such as Confluence, TWiki, TikiWiki, Foswiki and Media Wiki.

In addition to his B.Sc. and M.Sc. in Computing Science, Martin holds an MBA specializing in Organizational Development. Martin has been an invited conference speaker on the topic of Wikis, notably during KM World 2006, and Office 2.0, 2007 and City of Toronto Web2.0 Summit 2008. Martin runs Toronto Wiki Tuesdays, and Knowledge Workers Toronto, monthly meetups dedicated to issues and solutions solving knowledge work issues and using Wiki Technologies. Martin was Industry chair for WikiSym 2010, the International Conference on Wikis.

Equitable Bank (EQ Bank) - Atlassian Cloud Case Study

Blended was able to work eﬀectively with our Delivery and Operations teams to implement best practices, end -to- end development tools and its conﬁgurations based processes and approaches which were instrumental in our forward progress.

Dan Broten, VP of Technology

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WE – Atlassian Jira Software Case Study

Blended Perspectives has approached their engagement with WE as a partnership which has left us feeling that they are truly invested in our success.

Sonja Marcan (Director, Agile Delivery) & Dan Kuzmicki (Director, Enterprise Services)

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McKinsey’s Double Whammy (or why aren’t you investing in the tools?)

by Miles Faulkner

“Double Whammy” is defined as a “two-fold blow or set back”. The first “whammy” is that according to McKinsey, only 5% of executives understand that for high performing teams, collaboration and dev ops tools, are the number one contributor to achieving a 5 fold revenue improvement…

Blended Perspectives: Proud Sponsor of the BAtimes and PMtimes Virtual Conference

by Olivia Wu

Blended Perspectives is proud to be a platinum sponsor of the upcoming BAtimes & PMtimes virtual conference happening on May 26th and 27th. BAtimes and PMtimes are great resource providers for Project Managers and Business Analysts, so we are excited to support this event and attach our name to it.

STAREAST Testing Conference follow-up survey results

by Miles Faulkner

On May 6th and 7th, Blended Perspectives hosted a virtual booth at the popular StarEast Testing Conference. We had a great time, and are grateful to everyone who stopped by to check it out and especially to the over 100 people who filled out our survey questions on the use of Jira in their testing processes.

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