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by brundolf 1346 days ago
Looks great, but Jira was never getting picked by the users this is marketed to; it's picked by their bosses. It'll be much tougher to sell those people on an alternative.
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JIRAs growth strategy was based on developers adopting it without having to talk to their bosses first because it was cheap enough to do so. Nowadays, this probably works differently, but that’s how they initially gained traction.