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It’s our bi-weekly blog roundup
Since we last wrote a summary of our blogs, Confluence 3.1 left the nest, a Mo’ winner has been elected, we’ve cut our newsletter subscribers in half (a virtual bloodbath!) and, on a less dramatic but notable note, we recorded a few new videos for AtlassianTV. Not a bad two weeks! Confluence 3.1 has left […]
Confluence Speaking Opportunities: Spread The Enterprise Wiki Love
Throughout the year Atlassian sponsors various conferences and trade shows around the world. Many times, an Atlassian employees delivers a presentation or two at a conference which is great. But we find the best Atlassian ambassadors come from our customers, you know….the people who actually use Confluence on a daily basis to solve real-life business […]
Video: Jira Connector for Jama Contour
Today we held our Plugin of the Month webinar with the Jira Connector for Jama Contour. The Jira Connector integrates Jama Contour, a popular tool used for managing requirements, with Jira. This integration connects business teams responsible for product requirements and planning with development teams responsible for implementation. If you’re unfamiliar with Contour, it’s a […]
GreenHopper 4.2.1 – Spreading The Holiday Cheer with Agile Gadgets
GreenHopper 4.2.1 is now available, a little ahead of schedule in fact. We wanted to get a few neat improvements completed so you have something to put under your Christmas tree! Add Version We have introduced the ability to add a version from the Planning Board, meaning you no longer have to head to Manage […]
Jira 4.0.1 now ~20% faster!
During development of Jira 3.13, one of our engineers set up a number of automated performance tests for Jira running every night in Bamboo. We also created a performance dashboard in Confluence to provide a summary view, allowing us to monitor performance of Jira over time. The performance tests fire up a Jira instance with […]
Introducing the Confluence Documentation Theme
“Users don’t want documentation, they want answers”. This well known phrase should guide every author and designer involved in creating documentation. Taking this into account, we took a close look at our own documentation to improve the way our users find what they are looking for. The content and structure are without doubt the most […]
Introducing the Confluence Documentation Theme
“Users don’t want documentation, they want answers”. This well known phrase should guide every author and designer involved in creating documentation. Taking this into account, we took a close look at our own documentation to improve the way our users find what they are looking for. The content and structure are without doubt the most […]
Interactive Tour of Confluence as a Collaborative Intranet
Hot on the heels of the Confluence 3.1 release, we’ve given the Confluence Sandbox a lot of love. What is it? Tell me! Tell me! Thanks to some incredible skill from Mark Halvorson you can now take an interactive tour of Confluence with the Atlassian Assistant. Currently, there is a single tour that takes users […]
Webinar reminder: Jira Connector for Jama Contour
Tomorrow is our Plugin of the Month webinar with the Jira Connector for Jama Contour. The Jira Connector integrates Jama Contour, a popular tool used for managing requirements, with Jira. This integration connects business teams responsible for product requirements and planning with development teams responsible for implementation. If you’re unfamiliar with Contour, it’s a Web […]
Humans DO write our emails!
The Issue I manage the Atlassian newsletter. I’ve read that there’s an industry-wide average of 30% obsolete email addresses every year. That is, about 30% of the email addresses you have in your database become inactive due to people leaving the company, companies going under, or for whatever reason. In the last four years, our […]
Did you hear about the Confluence 3.1 announcement?
Today we announced the release of Confluence 3.1, the latest edition of Atlassian’s enterprise wiki. We wrote a blog post about the full list of features on the dedicated Confluence Blog, but here’s a quick summary: OpenSocial gadgets: Confluence 3.1 lets you embed Gadgets from other Atlassian tools like Jira, Bamboo and Fisheye directly into […]
Jira 4.0.1 available for download
Jira 4.0.1 is now available for download with over 70 bug fixes including that nasty little loopback problem a few folks may have experienced.
Confluence 3.1 has left the building! Now with OpenSocial gadgets
After six months of toil and sweat from the Confluence development team, the day has finally arrived. Confluence 3.1 is now generally available for download from atlassian.com. Thank you to all our beta testers and customers who contributed to the release. Cash for Clunkers Update: Trade in your collaboration clunker for Confluence 3.1 by December […]
Cash For Clunkers: Confluence Trade-Ins
5 days left to trade-in your clunky collaboration method Our second Cash For Clunkers program has been humming along quietly over the past month. With only 5 days left it seems apt that we provide an update on what the collaboration trade-in scene is looking like. We’re not just dishing out 20% discounts or free […]
Which Atlassian has the MO with the MOst?
The time has come. November MOvember is over. What a journey it’s been. Some have already removed their character defining mo’s, while others, like John Sloat, have decided to keep them in preparation for next year.
Now, we ask you to decide who has the MO with the MOst and which MO deserves the ‘Thanks for coming in today’ award.