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Article in Confluence

Introducing CalDAV support in Team Calendars for Confluence Server

At Atlassian, our product teams have some different ways in which we inform and research product decisions. These include looking to market trends, our Support and Technical Account Management teams, customer research, and our public issue tracker for feedback. Today, the Confluence team is excited to announce that in Team Calendars Server 6.0, we’re closing the #1 customer voted feature request: CalDAV […]

Article in Confluence

How to successfully onboard Confluence across your company

This is a guest post written by Lars Brozinski, IT manager at BÜFA-Group [cta]Nearly, three years ago I got the job to implement Atlassian’s Confluence at BÜFA-Group, a medium-sized German company in the chemical industry, active in chemical trading, cleaning technologies, and composite systems. BÜFA has over 500 people operating out of different countries like […]

Article in Statuspage

Connecting Statuspage incidents and components

The Incident and Component status workflows are now unified in Statuspage, meaning easier incident communication and fewer steps to get status updates to the right people. When creating a new incident, you’re now asked to flag the components that correspond to that incident. This aims to make sure your page is always an accurate reflection […]

Article in Bitbucket

Watch this! New look, watch repos, and unicorns in Bitbucket 5.10

Does it ever feel like the codebase you work in (or its core dependencies) can change in the blink of an eye? As soon as you’ve moved to the latest version, a new stable release comes out. It’s even more frustrating when it happens inside your company. Sure, it might come up during daily standup… […]

Article in Statuspage

Why Signiant uses Statuspage instead of a DIY tool

As both a provider and a consumer of Software as a Service, the DevOps team at Signiant knows the value of communicating the right information during incidents. Since 2000, Signiant has helped companies of all types and sizes move large files fast. [cta]Initially adopted by the Media and Entertainment industries, many of the world’s top […]

Article in Confluence

7 pros and cons of open workspaces—and how to compensate for them

Anna Johansson is a writer, researcher, and business consultant who is passionate about helping everyone do their best work. Her work has been featured in Entrepreneur and on Business.com. [cta]More and more, work culture gravitates toward openness, collaboration, and transparency. You can see it in the increased number of open-office layouts (despite some recent pushback) […]

Article in Crowd

Better visibility with improved audit log in Crowd 3.2

Always trying to see what changes were made to users in your systems, who made them, and when? Maybe you’ve set up automated synchronizations that occasionally cause an unplanned change, like deleting a user. [cta]In any case, you’ve most likely identified an incorrect change and then spent hours investigating why and how it happened. When […]

Article in IT

Jira super users: get Atlassian Certified in less than 60 days

[cta]Are you a skilled power user who lives in Jira day in and day out? Do you know how to configure projects and boards, customize workflows, and manage project permissions in your organization’s Jira Server (or Data Center) instance? Can you help scale your instance to meet the demands of your business, so your Jira […]

Article in Agile

How to choose the best methods of estimation for planning

This article was written with Jacek Wizmur-Szymczak of Spartez. Every planning or grooming session, where team members meet to estimate stories and work items, has its own rules. Sometimes we haven’t estimated for a long time, the backlog is huge, and time is limited. Sometimes we have a team that can meet in the same office, […]

Article in Sourcetree

Sourcetree for Windows Enterprise now available

The Sourcetree team are proud to announce an Enterprise version of Sourcetree for Windows aimed at organizations who run managed environments to install, update, and manage app installations at scale. Admins now have insight into who is using Sourcetree in their organization, and greater control over where and when Sourcetree is installed and updated, with […]

Article in Trello

Mark as read: the new way to manage Trello notifications

The constant pings, dings, and rings of app notifications might just be the new soundtrack of modern life. Unfortunately, this distracting melody can turn helpful tools into sources of stress by reminding you of what you’re missing out on.  

Article in IT

Providing proactive support through Intercom and Statuspage

Since the start of Statuspage, two of our core tenants have been: Keep end users in the loop during downtime. Reduce the support load on incident response teams. At a minimum, this means giving end users a status page they can depend on and allowing them to subscribe to incident notifications via email and SMS. […]

Article in Portfolio for Jira

Forecast realistically with Portfolio for Jira Server’s API

For many agile development teams, accurate planning often comes down to capacity management. Portfolio for Jira lets you visualize cross-team capacity through a data-driven roadmap built on top of Jira Software data. The scheduling works according to available team capacity, but we’ve heard from many of you that scheduling could be improved if say, you were able to connect Portfolio […]

Article in Apps

6 ways to integrate a data strategy into your workflow

This article was written with Looker, a business intelligence software and big data analytics platform that helps you explore, analyze, and share real-time business analytics easily. Most organizations only use a fraction of available data. Integrating a data strategy into your team’s development workflow is key to making sure data and insights are actionable where […]

Article in Statuspage

7 excellent maintenance page examples from real websites

Nobody likes an unavailable website. But if you must take your site offline, a clear and well-designed maintenance page can turn around a bad experience.