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Celebrate volunteerism with #TeamUp4Good
This is a shout-out to the do-gooders. You know who you are. Tutors, mentors, grant writers, habitat restorers, care-package assemblers, and volunteer firefighters. You are the ones who don’t just care passively about your neighbors, your community, and your planet – you turn that passion into action. And this month, we want to celebrate you. […]
Teamwork is really f*cking hard – here’s how to make it better
Society loves to celebrate and glorify the individual – Jobs, Musk, Lebron James. We all do it. But individuals don’t accomplish monumental achievements on their own. Success is driven by teams. From sending a rover to Mars to decoding the human genome or building driverless cars, teams accomplish far more than any single person ever could. Take […]
Control the chaos and regain your focus with this month’s trending add-ons
We know a normal workday can be chaotic and it’s hard to get by without multitasking. But don’t be daunted by your ever-growing to-do list! We’ve chosen some of the latest add-ons from the Atlassian Marketplace to help you control the chaos of your workday and focus on getting things done. Simplify your team’s automation with automation […]
Atlassian blog update
Dear Readers, Blog team here, with a quick update on how we are managing the Atlassian blog. Starting Friday, September 30th, we will be turning off commenting on the blog. It’s not that we don’t want to talk to you – we do! But, we want to make sure that you are able to get answers […]
Choosing the right Git tool in a highly-regulated industry
Software development teams like to move fast and stay on the cutting edge of innovation. And in order to produce great software, they have to use the latest and greatest tools. But changing or upgrading tools can bring unwanted security concerns that many companies can’t afford to risk. So, how can a software development team […]
Jira Core means business: introducing boards and mobile apps
A year ago, we redesigned Jira into 3 purpose-built experiences: Jira Software for software teams, Jira Service Desk for IT teams, and Jira Core for business teams. The reason for this change was two-fold: to deliver a better Jira experience based on team type and, as in the case of Jira Core, to give non-software […]
You’ll regret missing Atlassian Summit 2016 – here’s why
Atlassian Summit is our biggest event of the year where our customers, partners, experts, and employees all converge together for three days of sharing success stories, learning product best practices, and having a lot of fun while doing it. And there is so much more to Summit than justawesome presentations and keynotes. Our team has […]
Introducing Top Vendor program for cloud apps
The Atlassian ecosystem has been a game changer for customers like Twilio and Lufthansa that use apps, plugins, and integrations to customize the Atlassian experience. We launched the Atlassian Verified program (now called Top Vendor) a few years ago to help customers identify quality, trusted app vendors that make Atlassian products a custom fit for […]
The 10 biggest misconceptions of remote work
Remote work is on the rise. Believe it or not, employees are opting for 30 more minutes of shut eye over 30 minutes in traffic. Turns out they prefer home cooked meals at a kitchen table over microwaved frozen meals in the breakroom. They’re also choosing impactful co-worker collaboration over water cooler gossip. In short, remote work is working.
How to foster testing team collaboration with Jira
This is a guest post by Sanjay Zalavadia, VP of Client Services at Zephyr, a leading provider of on-demand, real-time enterprise test management solutions and maker of 7 add-ons in the Atlassian Marketplace. A good agile product development manager knows that you can’t separate coding from testing. Because agile methodologies are iterative, testing and coding […]
Organize your marketing campaign with Jira Core
If you’ve ever launched a marketing campaign, then you know it’s no easy task. There are a flurry of things to do and keep track of, like creative assets, copy, people, and – most importantly – due dates. It seems like half your time is spent chasing teammates down to get status updates, while the […]
Jira and Hipchat: now, even better together
If you use Jira, you know that great technology makes all the difference. You thrive off of efficiency and organization, using rich Jira features to stay on your game. That’s why you need an integration that matches your technological standards. Well, we’ve got one for you. Meet the new Jira for Hipchat integration built on Hipchat’s powerful integrations […]
15 ways to master the Trello app for Slack [infographic]
Technology is always evolving, bringing new ways to make us work faster and smarter. Or is it just making us work harder to keep up? Depending on where you normally fit into the technology adoption lifecycle, your attitude towards learning new digital skills can range from “LET’S DO THIS!” to “@#%$!…!”
Bringing trust to cybersecurity with the Vendor Security Alliance
In today’s interconnected world, we rely heavily on services provided by other companies in order to offer high quality products to our customers. This is even more pronounced in the cloud. Every company is responsible for carefully evaluating the vendors that it entrusts, and today must do its own evaluation to ensure those vendors have […]
5 ways small businesses can use help desk software
Businesses, no matter their size, run on technology. And that means that the continued availability of IT services is very important to business operations – from the employee, customer, and company perspective. But, what happens when technology (inevitably) fails? In larger organizations, an employee would contact the IT help desk to report an issue, and […]