HANDBOOK
The Ultimate Coda Handbook for Engineering Teams
What I learned from 100s of engineering teams and why they choose Coda.

Oliver Heckmann
Templates to transform your engineering team

Engineering team hub
A one-stop shop for your Engineering team.
Jira dashboard
Track your most powerful Jira metrics within one doc.
Headcount budgeting
Combine headcount management, staffing, hiring, and onboarding with Coda’s Staffing OS.
Quarterly plus OKRs
Identify your company’s key challenges and select promising strategies to address them.Docs in Engineering
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CopyableGokul's S.P.A.D.E. Toolkit
A technique for making difficult decisions—formed in my time as a Google and Facebook exec, and widely deployed at Square.The Official 5-Day Design Sprint
Run your own sprint with this interactive guide to product and marketing validation.Adam Nash's 3-Bucket Product Planning Guide
The guide to focusing your product roadmap on what matters most, from the former VP of Product & Growth at Dropbox.Software Quality, Bugs, and SLAs
A guide on how to keep your engineering team on track by a former Director of Engineering and Product Management at Facebook.Project Brief with Jira
The Project Brief is designed to include an entire Product Story in a single doc.The best methods for leading a scrum sprint planning meeting
This template seeks to bring some of the familiar boards in concert with other layouts of data, all in service of efficiently managing biweekly sprints.Assignment Tracker
This doc contains everything you need to keep track of your homework and assignments!Girls4Tech - Design Jam & Hackathon Workbook
How American Airlines and Mastercard used Coda to run their hackathonJira + Project Brief
Bring your Jira issues and project requirements together, all within a single doc.Pack Studio: Five lessons from building a platform with the garage door open
How we launched a platform for developers...and everyone elseThe 12 agile principles explained with examples
A guide to the 12 commonly accepted guidelines for successful agile software development.How to Run a Virtual Hackathon - Coda
Your team may be distributed, but that doesn't mean you can't bring everyone together.1 on 1 Meetings + GitHub
Take notes for your 1 on 1 meetings and see relevant Github PR's, all in one doc.Team retro with Linear
Pull your Linear issues into a table, then reflect on what went well and what didn’t.Semrush Keyword Research Template
Use this template to find keywords your competitors are ranking on and prioritize opportunities by difficultyRedefining HR for the Post-Covid Future of Work
The "future of work" is now. The events of 2020 have propelled the field of HR forward and created an opportunity for a rethinking and resetting of how we design work practices that best serve all employees, our companies, and each other.Jira Backlog (template for tutorial)
Experiment with this template to see how you can organize and analyze Jira issues that are synced from your Jira project.
