Spikes
Unexpected interruptions
What Is It?
Spike in TaskSensor represents unexpected interruptions or unplanned tasks that disrupt scheduled workflows, impacting timelines alongside tasks, events, and offtime periods.
It provides insights into how such distractions affect project schedules, offering real-time adjustments and auto-splits to prioritize spikes when entered into the system. Understanding what impacted the timeline, caused delays or interruptions helps adjust workflows efficiently to maintain smooth operations.
Unique Insights and Benefits
Blends into your project's timeline, interacting with tasks, events, and scheduled offtimes to maintain cohesion and efficiency.
Gives valuable insights into managing interruptions effectively and minimize their disruptive impact on workflow and productivity.
Reorganizes timelines upon its insertion, ensuring immediate adjustments that prioritize the spike's impact within the project schedule.
Examples
#Step 1
Imagine that while working on a planned timeline, an unexpected event like a support task diverts many engineers from their scheduled tasks.
#Step 2
Utilize Spike to assess how this incident affects the planned timeline and calculate its financial impact on the company.
#Step 3
Leverage Spike's insights to regain control of the schedule and effectively manage unexpected interruptions.