Famous Firsts
Momentous Milestones
Stellar Stats
Who's Who?
Surprising,
but True
100

Month and year in which the first Polaris sprint started

What is January, 2022?

100

August 16, 2023 7:47 am EDT

What is the date and time Polaris went live and became available to customers?

100

111 Customers

What is the number of customers who enrolled in Polaris on Day 1?

100

Product Owner for Polaris

Who is Dave Siglow?

100

Alternative name for the North Star

What is Polaris?

200

The first registered Polaris customer was from this state

What is Texas?

200

August 16, 2023 10:50 am EDT

What day and time did the first customer register in Polaris?

200

63,000 Customers

What is the total number of CONNECT Non-Partner customers with access to Polaris on Day 1?

200

The first UX designer who worked on Polaris

Who is Christine Magnarelli?

200

The constellation that includes Polaris

What is Ursa Minor?

300

Title of the first Polaris user story

What is “Create a Public Stakeholder Register”?

300

October 21, 2021

What is the date the first Polaris story was created in Jira?

300

Top 3 states for highest Day 1 Polaris usage

What are Illinois, California and New York?

300

This developer setup the initial Polaris environment

Who is Casey Sebben?

300

Distance between Polaris and Earth

What is 323 light years?

400

December 8, 2021

What is the date of the first Polaris PI planning meeting?

400

December 13, 2021

What is the date the first Polaris story was completed in Jira?

400

213 Employees

What is the total number of cross-team members who contributed to Polaris?

400

This developer wrote the first line of code for Polaris

Who is Ilya Dubikouski?

400

Area of the Earth where Polaris is visible

What is the northern hemisphere?

500

First team member to have a baby born during the Polaris Project

Who is Vairav Laxman?

500

October 19, 2021

What is the creation date for the Polaris project?

500

1,027 policies

What is the total number of policies that were managed on Polaris in the first 16 days since launch?

500

Author of the very first Polaris user story in Jira

Who is Andy Souvalian? (authored POL-1)

500

30,000 gray hairs

What is the number of gray hairs Andy Souvalian acquired during the Polaris project?