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Zammad is entering a new phase in its development. What’s shaping the road ahead? In this interview, Product Owner Gerrit Daute shares insights into key technical decisions, fresh ideas around AI and explains why openness at Zammad is about more than just open source. A conversation about responsibility, innovation and where the product is headed next.

2024 was a year that made us at Zammad proud in so many ways. From highly anticipated feature releases to a growing team – we achieved a lot together. It’s time to look back at the highlights of this exciting year!

Many Zammad users are well acquainted with the system's documentation. But probably only a few know the creative mind behind the scenes who keeps it up to date. It's time we change that. In the interview, Ralf explains exactly what his role as a Technical Writer involves, what standards he holds for his own work, and how he manages to bring a breath of fresh air into his daily routine.

Meet Dusan, our colleague from the software development team at Zammad, whose diverse interests range from complex problem solving to amateur astronomy. In this diary entry, Dusan shares insights into his work, his lifelong learning strategies, and the benefits and challenges of working remotely. He also talks about his passion for stargazing and his idea of teamwork.

Gerrit is our consultant and has the exciting job of exploring the diverse deployment scenarios of Zammad. He skillfully translates customer requirements and needs into the ticketing system. The more complex the use case, the better! Gerrit thrives on challenges, even in his free time. His impressive track record in various games speaks volumes. What drives him beyond that, he reveals in this diary entry.

With the conclusion of a successful year, we sincerely thank all customers and users for their loyalty and support. Some team members have stepped in front of the camera to personally wish you a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year. Special Christmas greetings go out to the heroes behind the virtual helpdesk!

Even as a 'fully-remote' company, we recognize that true magic happens when we meet in person. That's why once a year, we break free from the virtual world to learn, laugh, and experience the beauty of being together. Welcome to a behind-the-scenes look at our Team Offsite 2023!

October 2023 marks 7 years of Zammad! Wow, has it really been that long? What began as a daring vision to democratize customer service has blossomed into a self sustaining company in the open source environment. We haven't just crossed the pivotal point often referred to as the "seven-year itch" where many businesses stumble; we've thrived, fostering a strong community, expanding our user base, and earning the loyalty of countless customers along the way.

Meet Mantas, our colleague from Lithuania who has been an essential part of the Zammad developer team for a few years now. He's the Master of Fixing Bugs, unofficially in charge of Secret Santa, and always up for a laugh. Find out more about his life and work at Zammad in his interview!

He is the inventor of both Zammad and OTRS and the brain that drives our software forward. Martin Edenhofer has made a name for himself in the Open Source community. Meet our Founder and CEO in this interview and catch a rare glimpse behind the scenes.

Johanna is known for her positivity and enjoys interacting with customers and colleagues. In our Zammad diary, she tells us more about her role and her daily work routine in the permanent home office.

2020 was an extremely successful year for us - despite the Corona pandemic. Grateful and full of excitement for the future, we use the end of the year as an occasion to look back at our top achievements.