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Introducing Confluence 5.5: Tasks where you work

Managing your tasks can often be more work than the tasks themselves. The problem is that you typically manage your tasks in one place and do the actual work in another – but the two are inextricably tied. Tasks are the product of meetings, decisions, project planning, and all the other content you create with […]

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Bamboo 5.5: instant access to Stash repos

Few software projects start their lives spread out across multiple repositories. But, neither do most projects that remain in a single repo forever. Take Jira, for example: At 12 years of age, it is comprised of millions of lines of code stored across 19 repositories. As a company, Atlassian has hundreds of repos. Whether that’s good practice or […]

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Now in Jira Agile Labs: an all new control chart

I’m excited to announce the release of a new version of the control chart into Jira Agile Labs. Why am I so excited? The control chart provides insight into day-to-day operations, so scrum and kanban teams can easily spot long-running issues for better flow. The new control chart is interactive, so digging into the details […]

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New Jira Agile reports coming to Labs!

The Jira Agile team is working on new features that will give teams better insights into their culture and will make retrospectives more data driven. The development team here at Atlassian will be releasing new and updated reports inside of Jira Agile. These reports will help agile teams understand and make positive change to their […]

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Hipchat’s terms of service are changing

UPDATE: We can see from the feedback we’ve gotten that we need to clarify exactly what is changing with the new Terms. There is confusion around the last item, 1-to-1 chat history. First, let us clarify that there is no way for an admin to access 1-to-1 chat history through Hipchat itself. In the past, […]

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Looking for a GitHub issue tracker? 5 reasons to pick Jira!

Software has revolutionized the way teams work together in the marketplace. Effective software teams have learned the art of scaling collaboration without thrash across the organization. The best teams have mastered the discipline of issue tracking as it’s the backbone for healthy collaboration. Atlassian seeks to tighten the cycle from concept to launch so that […]

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Managing inventory in Jira: a plugin approach

You might have read our recent series on asset management with Jira. This guest blog post from Tuncay Senturk of Snapbytes describes how you can use the Inventory Plugin for Jira to quickly and easily get started with asset management in Jira. Tuncay Senturk is the creator of the Jira Enhancer Plugin, Twitter Plugin for Jira, Time to SLA Plugin for Jira and Stateoscope add-ons for Jira. Why […]

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Build with Heart and Balance, rides, clowns, and Dagwood dogs

Those who have peered into the culture of Atlassian are sure to have noticed the company values we hold near and dear. Although a little more reserved than its boorish, Open Company, No Bullshit and Don’ t#@!% the Customer cousins, our company value Build with Heart and Balance is so important to us that we take […]

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Do Agile Right Webinar recap – Q&A with Atlassian product managers

In January, two of our very own Atlassian Confluence product managers, Sherif Mansour and John Masson, hosted a live webinar where they shared agile best practices that they’ve learned over the years, including: When to write product requirements documents and when to seek alternatives How to write effective product requirements documents How to build prototypes when designing new features Using Jira and Confluence for […]

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Announcing Summit 2014

Atlassian Summit 2014 takes place September 9, 10, and 11 at the San Jose Convention Center in San Jose, CA. Register by June 1 and save $300 off general admission.  This September, Atlassian Summit heads to Silicon Valley to connect our largest group of customers (from over 40 countries!) with Atlassian product teams and Expert partners. […]

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Fisheye/Crucible 3.4: Fullscreen mode, Stash integration

Software development is a fast-moving industry and we can see today that a lot of companies are doing a transition from traditional VCS like Subversion to Git. It’s to support that effort that we’ve developed Stash, our Git development platform for teams, at Atlassian. With Fisheye/Crucible 3.4, we improved the integration with that platform as […]

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Jira for asset management: Physical implementation

This article is part of a blog series! Part Title 1 Jira for asset management: Overview 2 Jira for asset management: Inventory setup 3 Jira for asset management: Workflow setup 4 Jira for asset management: Reporting setup 5 Jira for asset management: Physical implementation I know I said this is a four-part series, but after […]

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Case study: How Orbitz migrated to Git

The first step of any trip is getting there. To make trip planning painless, Orbitz Worldwide – a leading online travel site operating in more than 180 countries – offers easy-to-use online travel booking for flights, hotels, and other travel services. Orbitz generates more than $11 billion in travel transactions annually. That means that for every second Orbitz’s website […]

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5 reasons Stash users are glad they chose Stash

When we’re out n’ about at meetups, conferences, etc., people often ask why they should use Stash when there are so many other options out there. At the risk of waxing existential, that’s a question each team must answer for themselves. But I can tell you why other teams have chosen–or switched to!–Stash. Behold: Five things you won’t find in […]

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A look back at the past months for Fisheye and Crucible

Not so long ago I was lucky enough to speak at our Getting Git Right tour about our migration from Subversion to Git here at Atlassian. I loved sharing our experience, and I had great questions from the crowd. It also confirmed my belief that many people need some time to make the transition from […]