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PMs weigh in: prioritizing customer feedback and backlog grooming
Gathering customer feedback, turning feedback into actionable inputs, and then prioritizing those inputs for your development team are some of the most important functions of a PM. They’re also the most challenging. Every PM has their way of balancing and prioritizing their products backlog, but we want to give you some additional tips and techniques […]
How to get $#*! done faster with the new Confluence dashboard
We thought about how people start their days and their work in Confluence. We listened to feedback about the content people need right away and how often they access it. And we discovered that most of you spend the vast majority of your time working in one space, and highly value getting back to recent work as quickly as possible. So, we made it easier to find and resume your work with a brand new Confluence dashboard.
Cambodia trek 2015: Atlassian and Room to Read
On November 18th, twelve Atlassians from across the globe met in Phnom Penh to participate in our annual trek with Room to Read, an organization dedicated to breaking the poverty cycle through the power of education. Their focus is on improving literacy and gender equality in education throughout Asia and Africa.
Win everyone over with your roadmap: 10 tips for product managers
The presentation of a roadmap can be nail biting for both developers and product managers; one party has worked hard to come up with a vision while the other party waits to see the unknown that is going to affect their work. I felt this tension when I worked as a developer and I often […]
Get the most powerful integration experience with Hipchat Connect
Since its introduction a month ago, Hipchat Connect has produced over a dozen add-ons from our friends at services like Zendesk, Meekan, and Statuspage, with more coming from New Relic, PagerDuty, and Zephyr. And this is just the beginning.
Atlassian’s IPO and the power of teams
Today is a big day for Atlassian. A few minutes ago, we became a publicly traded company. Mike and I had the honor of ringing the NASDAQ opening bell, and we can think of no better way to celebrate than to recognize the work of our customers around the world and their teams that helped make all this possible.
Improved visibility and remote agent support in Bamboo 5.10
It’s now possible to see Bamboo build statuses in Bitbucket for both cloud and server users. With this feature, you’ll spend a lot less time switching between tools looking for the results of a sensitive commit. Build results appear in context – next to pull requests, commits, and branches – and are linked to the matching Bamboo builds. In addition to making the Bamboo and Bitbucket connection more friendly, we’ve enabled the use of remote agents in Bamboo 5.10 Cloud.
Inside Atlassian: a product manager and a dev manager walk into a planning meeting…
Product planning meetings are one of the most important meetings in a product’s lifecycle so we decided to take you inside a product planning meeting at Atlassian by filming the latest Portfolio for Jira planning meeting (filming the planning meeting of a planning tool seemed only fitting). These product planning meetings tend to happen quarterly and last about four hours (don’t worry – we time-lapsed it for you of course!).
Disaster recovery + speed = Confluence Data Center
Having a disaster recovery plan is essential in protecting business-critical applications in the event of a disaster. With the release of Confluence Data Center 5.9, it’s now possible to resume operations in an alternate data center (usually in another geographic location), if the main data center becomes unavailable. Get the scoop on Confluence Data Center.
Jira Core dashboard: your project status at a glance
The Jira Core dashboard provides you and your business teams with a comprehensive overview of your project status at a glance, including the tasks that need to be done, team members’ individual progress, and more. It’s just one of the many customization options you have in Jira Core to transform the way your business team works.
New to the Data Center family: Jira Service Desk
Our customers have made it loud and clear: there’s a huge demand for Jira Service Desk Data Center. Jira Service Desk Data Center is now available, and is ready to help your growing organization perform at scale. Over 15,000 IT teams rely on Jira Service Desk and it’s quickly becoming the service management tool of choice for businesses large and small. Check out how data center can help your business.
Examples of capturing customer feedback for agile development
Customer feedback in agile development is a three-step process of gathering, documenting, and prioritizing. Here are examples from our product managers.
Inside Atlassian: designing software with the customer at heart
I decided to sit down with different Jira designers to learn how they reimagined Jira as Jira Software, Jira Core, and Jira Service desk from a design perspective. The stories were endless, but three things kept popping up in each designer’s story: design spikes, live data prototyping, and a stellar feedback collector.
Confluence editor: create and edit pages faster than ever
We haven’t just focused on making Confluence faster, we’ve worked hard to make you faster too. That comes down to two important functions: creating and editing content. In this post, I’ll cover two improvements to how you create and edit content.
New ebook: the software team’s guide to Confluence
The “Software Team’s Guide to Confluence” ebook is a collection of pro tips and step-by-step tutorials – tailor-made for software teams – that’ll show you how to use Confluence for creating, organizing, and documenting the information your team needs to make awesome products.
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