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Optimising Optimization
When we launched Clover 2.4 a few weeks ago, those of you familiar with Atlassian may have noticed something a bit different.. something a little strange. After doing some search engine optimisation work on the Test Optimization feature, we found some interesting statistics..
Confluence Plugin Mashup
This is just a reminder that our November Plugin of the Month webinar is taking place this Wednesday at 9am PST/17:00 GMT. Andreas Meingast at netoCiety will talk about developing their Conflunce plugin mashup of numerous plugins which comes together to form a Networked Innovation Platform which mimics a combination of Dell’s IdeaStorm with Digg. […]
Going Global with Confluence – Nate Nash of BearingPoint
People have been hounding me ever since our Voice of the Customer series featured Nate Nash of BearingPoint last week. Wait no longer. You can now view the webinar in its entirety as Nate takes us through how BearingPoint implemented Confluence from the ground up to over 16,000 co-workers across the globe. Nate promotes organic […]
Jira Studio Adds Free Trials
Since its launch back in March, Jira Studio has continued to add cool new features, like the collaborator license, extending Jira Studio beyond the core team, and GreenHopper, the kick-ass project management tool for Agile software development. But throughout Studio’s life, we’ve heard one complaint, over and over again — no free trial! Lots of […]
Confluence Makes the New York Times (Thanks, Balsamiq!!)
Everyone’s favorite mockup tool maker, Balsamiq, was featured in the New York Times today (and Confluence got a mention!!).
Test Smarter – Clover 2.4 webinar available on AtlassianTV
Just in case you missed it, earlier this week we held a webinar to talk about the new features in Clover 2.4. I was joined by Brendan Humphreys, the lead architect for Clover, and he discussed how the new Test Optimization feature has already had a significant impact on our own Fisheye team by reducing […]
Customer service portal gets a helping hand from Jira and the Salesforce.com plugin
Angel.com is a hosted IVR and call center solutions provider based in McLean, Virginia, USA with just over 50 employees. They’ve been using Jira and CustomWare’s Salesforce.com plugin as part of their help desk solution. We called Aaron Wellman, product manager at Angel.com, the other day to ask him about how they’re using the Salesforce.com […]
Sharks and the art of testing
At Atlassian we develop software using agile techniques so it’s unsurprising that our work is infected with tests, but testing is not limited to just our work. Let’s party! Recently I organised a bucks (bachelor/stag) party for my brother. As you do, we went swimming with Great White sharks. (After all making a lifelong commitment […]
Are you into large Confluence instances?
Just a quick reminder that on Wed, 12 Nov at 9am PST/17:00GMT is our Voice of the Customer webinar with Nate Nash and Jay Hariani of BearingPoint. As founding members of the Enterprise 2.0 Capabilities Group, they have led large implementations of social media technologies for commercial and public organizations. Notably, they were responsible for […]
Australia’s Top Web 2.0 Entrepreneurs: In Da House!
Atlassian was recently named one of “Australia’s Top Web 2.0 Entrepreneurs” by Smart Company! From Smart Company: These are the poster boys of Australia’s web 2.0 sector. The team behind Atlassian has rapidly built their business since 2002 to employ 160 people with offices in San Francisco, Amsterdam and Gdansk with revenue of $35 million. […]
A video about Atlassian’s Core Values
While seeking inspiration for something to do for our regular ShipIt Days (especially since I’m not a developer), I had the idea of making a Common Craft-like video about life at Atlassian. Alas, that turned out to be too hard (boy, those Common Craft folks are great!), so instead I put together a video about […]
More European User Groups this December
This December Atlassian will be back with more User Groups for our customers and fans in Europe. This is your chance to meet Atlassian developers, learn from other customers and hear what’s up and coming. Amsterdam User Group and Open House We’ll be holding a User Group in Amsterdam on December 3rd in our brand […]
3,600 Free Licenses Feels Pretty Good
One reason I enjoy working at Atlassian is that our founders highly encourage us to contribute to our community. For example, every employee receives five paid days annually to volunteer at a charity of his/her choice. Another cool thing Atlassian does is donate free community licenses to non-profits (I’m planning to deploy Confluence for the […]
Watch the “Jira & Greenhopper Case Study” Webinar Recording
Earlier this week JC Huet of Pyxis (the makers of Greenhopper), Oren Teich of Replicate Technologies (a joint customer) & I did a Webinar on using Jira & Greenhopper together to manage Agile Software Development. Oren did a great job showing us all how he actually use Jira & Greenhopper to manage an Agile Development […]