03-04-2025: Version 4 - Update: New UI, Features, and Refactoring

Major Refactoring and Feature Release
This release introduces a significant overhaul of Shared Estimations, bringing numerous improvements and new functionalities:

• Completely Redesigned User Interface
  A modern and intuitive UI.

• Performance Enhancements
  Improved speed and responsiveness throughout the app.

• New Estimation Methods
  Introduction of dynamic methods including Fist to Five (with owner-proposed value) and Wisdom of the Crowd (with owner-defined options and anonymous voting).

• Enhanced Visualization
  New chart types for displaying estimation results.

• Streamlined Workflow
  Improved and more intuitive estimation process.

• Changes to Existing Methods

  • Updated the Fist to Five method.

  • Removal of the Planning Cards method.

  • Trimmed Linear method (options 11 and 12 removed, existing votes migrated to 10).

  • "Coffee" option removed from Fibonacci method (existing votes migrated to 1).

• Improved Jira Integration
  Seamless integration with Jira's “Story Points” field, with specific mappings for all methods.

• Context Flexibility
  Ability to use Shared Estimations within Jira issues and on boards (issue sidebar).

• Themed Experience
  Full integration with Jira themes for a consistent look and feel.

• Bias Reduction
  Estimates remain private until revealed by the owner.

• Improved Real-time Collaboration
  Live updates during estimation sessions.

• Dark mode
  Full compatibility with Jira's dark mode has been implemented for Jira 10 instances.