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Using a mental crowbar to pry my closed mind open

I used to think corporate diversity programs were bullshit. Now, I’m a converted evangelist.

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I swam my kids like an Atlassian team

It’s been a year since my experiment running my kids like an Atlassian team. Could this work for their swim team, too?

Article in Bitbucket

Fast-forward merges in Bitbucket Cloud – and by default, if you like

Imagine this scenario: your code’s ready to go, your teammates have approved your pull request, and the builds are green. Now you just need to merge your feature branch into master, but you have a choice to make: which merge strategy should I use? Natively, Git offers several merge strategies. In Pull Request Merge Strategies: The […]

Article in HR

What do people really want from team chat?

[cta]We surveyed 1,264 chat users* to find out, and we started with two seemingly simple questions: How do you communicate at work? Does team chat actually make you more productive? What we learned was fascinating and inspiring, so we gathered up the data and created the team chat guide. [button title=”Take me to the team […]

Article in Bitbucket

Make Git disaster recovery easier with Bitbucket Data Center

Learn how Bitbucket Data Center’s disaster recovery features help your team bounce back from an outage.

Article in Apps

Get a handle on all your content with Confluence + apps

[cta]With companies creating more online work than ever, content management systems have become a necessity. Product requirements, content calendars, marketing plans, and business forms fill our inboxes and folders. An efficient enterprise content management system, or ECM, can save hours of company time that workers would otherwise spend tracking down files. But too often, files […]

Article in Teamwork

What’s your starting style? 4 ways to approach your team’s next project kickoff

Article in Statuspage

On writing well when you’re in a damn hurry

[cta]We were told in school we’d need good writing skills for almost any job. Here’s what we weren’t told: We’d have no time to write well, which is to say slowly. The most critical writing we’ll have to do will not be in a calm, take-your-time situation. It’ll be done in some oh-sh*t-time-crunch-hurry-up-and-send-this type situation. […]

Article in Trello

How design teams are using Trello: the ultimate roundup

Article in HR

How to get peer feedback that will dramatically improve your work

Let peers challenge your ideas and inspire new ones.

Article in Confluence

Two great products, now even better together: Jira and Confluence

[cta]Confluence and Jira Software: Separate, they’re good. Together, they’re real good. In fact, over half of Jira Software teams already use Confluence as a complement to Jira and their agile development toolset. Confluence is an open and shared workspace where teams can create and organize documentation, draw up project requirements, collaborate with other teams, and provide visibility to projects. Teams […]

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Atlassian Guard: Company-wide visibility, control, and security

Today, we’re excited to announce the general availability of Atlassian Guard. Atlassian Guard is a set of capabilities that gives administrators company-wide visibility, control, and security over their Atlassian Cloud products, while providing users easy access to the collaborative tools they rely on to get work done. Atlassian Guard comes equipped with: In November, we […]

Article in Bitbucket

Support for Xcode in Bitbucket

Developer efficiency is always top mind for the Bitbucket team and we’re constantly looking at ways to get you up and coding as quickly as possible. For example, knowing so many of you use Sourcetree as your Git client of choice meant it was a no-brainer for us to add a ‘Clone in Sourcetree’ button […]

Article in Productivity

Avoid the seagull effect: the 30/60/90 framework for feedback

Has this scenario ever happened to you? You’ve spent weeks working on a big project. It’s almost near completion and frankly, you’re quite proud of it. You did a ton of research and you  fussed over every detail to make sure it’s perfect. Your big presentation is just a few days away and you’re putting on the final touches.

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How Atlassian Support configures SLAs in Jira Service Desk

[cta]Atlassian Support is a global operation. With six regions, 24/7 availability, 15 products, cloud and server deployments, and different support tiers, we have a complex set of rules and logic about ticket routing. But even with our complex ticket routing system, getting the right engineer on the job in a timely manner for round-the-clock support requests […]