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Newest Feature in the Atlassian Office: A Convenience Store

In Atlassian Support we aim to provide Legendary Service to our customers and ultimately make our customers awesome.  We also like to have fun while doing it! Most recently, while Tim Wong, one of our Senior Suport Engineers in San Francisco was spending 3 months abroad in our Sydney office to help train up new staff (it’s all […]

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The Jira Development Team’s Journey to NoOps Freedom with Bryce Johnson

      Agile teams that have bridged the gap between development and operations can deliver value to their customers faster. In this presentation Atlassian build engineer Bryce Johnson explains how one team re-defined their definition of done to include delivery. Bryce will share the engineering challenges involved with scaling a build system and also […]

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The Atlassian party – QCon London 2012

Talks at technical conferences can give a very detailed insight into new innovations, they be a great source of inspiration and motivation.  Sometimes they even make you giggle.  At QCon London I got large doses of all of the above, thanks to Rich Hickey, Dan North (DWZ Trading), Colin Humpreys (Carrenza), Ade Oshineye (Google) and […]

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How to get a speaking slot at Atlassian Summit

The countdown to Atlassian Summit has started again. Once again this year, we’re encouraging everyone to submit a speaking abstract for Summit. It’s a great opportunity to improve your speaking skills, present your ideas to a large audience, and get a chance to talk with hundreds of like-minded people at the event. Applying to be […]

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It Takes a Village to Launch a Product

In the early days of a software startup, engineers do all the work to bring a product to market. But as a company grows, so too do the number of people who share in the product launch activities. Where Atlassian provides products and tools to help teams collaborate and manage tasks, Atlassian Summit provides the direction. And this […]

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(Case Study) mgm technology partners uses Jira to connect development projects directly to customers

About mgm technology partners mgm is a medium sized software solution company that defines its success by its contribution to the success of its clients’ businesses. Founded in 1994, mgm is based in Munich, with about 300 employees throughout Europe. Alexander Weiss has been with the company since its migration from Bugzilla to Jira in […]

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Scanning Confluence for Content Errors

Introduction As technical writers working on a wiki, one of the problems we face is that Confluence doesn’t really have any in-built feature for detecting a range of content errors. I refer to things like broken internal links, broken images, broken Jira issues macros (specifically), any macros that have failed to render (in general) and […]

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Developer Lives Saved with Portal Device

Science tells us that when a software developer goes head to head with a moving car, the car wins.  This is getting expensive for us, and so the lab boys have come up with a better way. We’ve installed portals in our two office locations in Sydney here at the Atlassian Software Enrichment Centre, saving […]

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Agile Software Application Development Survey 2011

Forrester is currently conducting a study on the adoption of Agile software development practices. This study will explore how organisations measure the value of software delivered. I encourage you to participate and share your impressions of the current state of agile development. With a growing trend towards DevOps and Kanban this is going to an interesting […]

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GreenHopper 5.8 sneak peek – managing Atlassian projects with the Rapid Board

With pending GreenHopper 5.8 release of the Rapid Board out of labs, Atlassian teams have been dogfooding like crazy and we’ve found several teams using the new board in unique ways. In this sneak peek we’ll take a look at a few examples highlighting the amazing flexibility of GreenHopper. Getting a project off the ground Atlassians love geeky project […]

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(Guest post) Agile ALM task-based development

This is a guest blog post by Michael Hüttermann, a software developer and coach on Java/JEE, SCM/ALM, SDLC-Tooling and agile software development. He has recently authored a new book, Agile ALM, that provides an overview of task-based development, continuous integration, and using Scrum as an agile approach, and which uses the Atlassian toolset as an […]

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What is YOW!? An interview with Dave Thomas

Atlassian is a sponsor of this year’s YOW! events in Melbourne and Brisbane. For weeks we’ve wondered Why is it called that and we finally got the gumption to ask. Here’s an interview with Dave Thomas, one of the founders of YOW (and also a judge of our Ultimate Wallboards Competition), about the event and […]

Oz news: May 2010 events at Atlassian HQ

DevOps Downunder When: Saturday 1st and Sunday 2nd of May Where: Atlassian HQ, 173-185 Sussex St Who: “Devops” is a movement of like-minded sysadmins and developers interested in bridging the artificial gap between our camps. It’s impossible for sysadmins to do their job without reading or writing code, and developers need intimate systems knowledge to […]

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Forge the future of AI – Codegeist Unleashed 2023 is live!

Gear up for Codegeist Unleashed – an exciting twist on Atlassian’s annual hackathon. This year, developers get a shot at winning cash prizes PLUS the chance to compete live in Amsterdam at Atlassian Presents: Unleash and show off their AI building skills.  First place winners in each category will have the unique opportunity to live […]

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Update on the Atlassian outage affecting some customers

As of Apr 18, 2022, 23:57 UTC, all customers impacted by the outage have been restored. On Monday, April 4th, 2022 PT approximately 400 Atlassian Cloud customers experienced a full outage across their Atlassian products. As of April 18th, 2022, we have now restored our customers impacted by the outage and have reached out to […]