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Atlassian Eclipse Connector 1.0 – Beta now available
The moment many of you have been waiting for is finally here! The popular Atlassian IDE Connector is finally available for Eclipse.. well almost. Today we are announcing the public beta of the Atlassian Eclipse Connector 1.0 making it even easier to interact with Jira, Crucible and Bamboo right in your favourite IDE.
Atlassian Turns off the Lights
SAN FRANCISCO (BUSINESS WIRE) — Earth Hour 2009 aims to reach more than one billion people in 1000 cities around the world, inviting communities, business and governments to switch off lights for one hour at 8:30pm on Saturday March 28. Earth Hour is sending a powerful message about climate change and our responsibility to take […]
Atlassian Eclipse Connector 1.0 Beta Now Available
SAN FRANCISCO (BUSINESS WIRE) — Atlassian today announced a public beta of the Atlassian Eclipse Connector, providing integration with Eclipse for source code review using Crucible and continuous integration with Bamboo. Atlassian has partnered with Tasktop Technologies to integrate these tools with Mylyn’s task-focused interface. This approach dramatically improves the way developers conduct code reviews […]
How big is your wiki? The science and art of scaling.
Need to scale Confluence, but running into roadblocks? Cisco Systems, Sun Microsystems, and BearingPoint have successfully scaled Confluence across the enterprise to thousands of users. At Summit, they will discuss different aspects of growing a wiki from a small team to a enterprise proportions, from the backend hardware to the people-side of the equation.
Atlassian and Earth Hour
“In 2007, 2.2 million people took part in the world’s first Earth Hour in Sydney Australia. Just one year later, 50 million people in 370 cities and towns, in more than 35 countries worldwide switched off their lights for Earth Hour. Earth Hour 2009 aims to reach more than one billion people in 1000 cities […]
Atlassian Summit presenter preview: Amber Taylor, Mule Source
Atlassian Summit is just 73 days away. There are dozens of discussions in this 2-day event. As we run up to the event, we wanted to start highlighting some of the speakers. Amber Taylor of MuleSource will be speaking on a lightning talk entitled A Guide to Integrating Crowd into MuleSource. She will be co-presenting this with her colleague, Kevin Depew.
Meet the Collaborating Sheep
Ahhh….the spirit of Summit is in the air. Robert Castaneda from CustomWare is in our San Francisco office today showing off his collaborating sheep poster, something his team made in anticipation of Atlassian Summit. At first glance my initial reaction was, “Oh that’s cute, some cartoon sheep.” But once I studied the image for a […]
Organisation is Key
Part 1 of this series of blogs on the evolution of the Evaluator Resources space focused on how the sales team used Confluence to improve the effectiveness and efficiency of delivering information to prospects and evaluators. This instalment of the series looks at how, and why, content in the Confluence Evaluator Resources space has been organised. Learn how we used an inclusions library along with a couple of bundled macros to avoid duplication of content and improve visibility of information. Further, utilising CustomWare’s free Composition Plugin we created a set of tabbed pages that visitors new to wikis could resonate with. To find out more, read on…
Customizing your cloud
In Bamboo 2.2, we’ve released support for running builds in the cloud with the Elastic Bamboo feature. Of course, like so many other features with Atlassian products, we wanted to make the feature useful for ourselves right from the start. However, whilst the basic premise of being able to unlock elastically compute resources for our […]
Support Earth Hour and Turn Off The Lights!
For the past three years, Earth Hour has used a free community license of Confluence to galvanize people, cities and countries to turn off their lights for one hour in support of saving our planet from the effects of global warming. From Earth Hour: On March 28th, 2009 at 8:30pm local time, over a billion […]
Atlassian Summit presenter preview: Tim Colson, Cisco
Atlassian Summit is just 78 days away. There are dozens of talks in this 2-day event open to customers, partners, and everyone that’s interested in Atlassian products. As we run up to the event, we wanted to start highlighting some of the speakers beginning today with a short interview with Tim Colson at Cisco. Tim will be speaking on Day 1 of the conference on a session entitled Scaling Confluence: Performance, Tuning and Administrative Tricks.
Confluence robot challenge
The Confluence team builds raging war-machines in a secret location but ultimately realises it should stick with building great enterprise wiki software
Helping Atlassian scale, one sale at a time
We recently announced that Atlassian had passed $100m in total sales. This was the culmination of continuous growth over 6+ years. This growth is a result of great products, happy customers and positive word-of-mouth. But there’s another secret ingredient that has enabled us to sell such a high volume of product… our Internal Systems team […]
Video: Booz Allen Hamilton and Confluence
Thank you to Walton Smith of Booz Allen Hamilton for presenting in our Voice of the Customer webinar series. Walton Smith helped create Hello.bah.com, a platform combining ‘best of breed enterprise 2.0 tools’ which utilizes Confluence. He goes on to say that there has been over 30% buy-in from his co-workers in about 7 months. […]
Webinar: Booz Allen Hamilton’s use of Confluence
The Right Information to the Right People at the Right Time Don’t miss tomorrow’s Voice of the Customer webinar with Walton Smith of Booz Allen Hamilton. If you plan on using Confluence, or already do, you should take the time to see this excellent presentation. Booz Allen Hamilton is a large consulting firm with over […]