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3 myths that explain why innovation fails
Businesses are terrible at innovating. Sure, recruiters promise innovative jobs, companies claim to sell innovative merchandise, and shareholders rave about innovation. But most of these promises are hollow. (And deep down, we all know it.) That spells trouble for anyone competing in a well-established market space. You can’t be a little bit different or a little […]
A new look and time-saving features with Confluence 6.7
To kick off the new year, we’re excited to announce the release of Confluence Server 6.7. Read on to learn more about our new look, improvements to @mentions and email notifications, and a Team Calendars update. New year, new look We launched our bold new brand this past September and today, we’re introducing a fresh, new look for Confluence Server […]
Your 2018 Atlassian Admin to-do list
Admins, you are the lifeblood of Atlassian. Thank you! We marvel at the blend of brainpower and passion you invest not just in your company and role but also in your own personal growth. We want to help make your 2018 a year where your passion and expertise collide to propel your career to great […]
A beginner’s guide to scaling DevOps
Over the years “DevOps” has become quite the buzzword. It’s been used to describe culture changes, automation, change management, continuous delivery… essentially, a culture where dev and ops collaborate to build a faster, more reliable release pipeline. That’s all well and good… until you’ve been assigned the task of scaling your organization’s “DevOps transformation”. It’s an […]
4 tips for getting started with knowledge management
There’s a way to re-write the script – here’s how.
3 steps to convince your team it’s time to get Data Center
It’s a brand new year, and with it will come a brand new budgeting cycle. Something many wait for, and maybe even dread to some extent! You start thinking about the tools and services that could accelerate your business results. Perhaps you’ve already spent months evaluating something, and now really want to make the case […]
Kotlin at Trello
This post is intended to be a sequel to the Talking Kotlin podcast episode that featured Huyen Tue Dao and me. We recorded it in May 2017. If you haven’t given it a listen, go check it out! A quick recap from the conversation: We started using Kotlin in October of 2016, right around when Kotlin 1.0.4 was announced. […]
How to easily plan a remote team offsite (hint: crowdsource it)
Trello’s marketing team is remotely distributed, so our annual offsite is the opportunity for everyone on the team to connect in person. Those connections and good vibes carry forward for many months to come as we strive to assume positive intent in all of our interactions.
15 hot takes on the future of agile
#IWish there was another kind of Agile besides just Scrum and Kanban. #RetroOnAgile — Dan Chuparkoff (@Chuparkoff) January 28, 2018 Agile is about to reach its 20th birthday. Software teams, support teams, and even marketing teams have been practicing its rules and principles for years. These teams have built some amazing products thanks to agile […]
Automate tasks with AWS Systems Manager and Opsgenie Actions: a use case
In this scenario, we will discuss automating the process of disabling public access for a security group.
Why you should learn more about agile HR
This is a guest post by Alexis Croswell, Content Marketing Manager at Culture Amp. The concepts behind agile development have proven so successful, other teams, like HR, are starting to adopt the agile philosophy. You’ve likely seen some great articles on agile software development, which was created as a way to meet the rapidly changing […]
Cross functional collaboration ftw with Trello and Confluence
Some group decisions are always difficult to make and often leave someone unsatisfied. We’re not just talking about choosing between Sushi or Italian, although that is quite the conundrum. When it comes to collaborating with teams across functions or departments at work, it seems like everyone has their own preferences on how to get more done.
10 ways to tell if your team trusts you as a leader
Trust makes your job as a leader easier in just about every way possible. Your teams make decisions faster (and revisit them less often). People pro-actively admit to and learn from mistakes instead of scrambling to hide them. It’s easy enough to know your own level of trust in the people you lead. But gauging […]
AWS status: The complete guide to monitoring status on the web’s largest cloud provider
If you’re hosting on AWS, you can expect some pretty excellent reliability and availability. If your service isn’t responding, it’s likely an issue with your own code. On the other hand, system outages do happen. They’re usually pretty minor.[cta] Sometimes, they’re not. While AWS is the largest cloud provider and boasts excellent reliability, the service […]
Where do your Trello feature requests go? How we unite support and product
If you’ve ever sent a feature request to Trello, you may have gotten a note back saying that we’d pass it along to the team for consideration. Depending on your level of cynicism, you may or may not have believed that part, but we are sincere!