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Atlassian Foundation in Cambodia: Next steps for girls’ education
A team of 11 Atlassians visited Cambodia to further our efforts in rebuilding education there. This is a continuing post in our series on the Atlassian Foundation’s contributions to Room to Read in Cambodia. Read more in the series here. When I reminisce about my time at the University of Texas, I remember being president of my sorority, having fun at […]
Car accident? Jira to the rescue!
This is a guest blog from Kepler-Rominfo, makers of the JJUPIN scripting add-on for Jira. What do cars and Jira have in common? Here in Romania, Jira has a lot to do with car accidents. Don’t worry, distracted drivers aren’t causing pileups while filing Jira issues from their mobile phones (at least as far as […]
Case study: Why did LogicSpot go Jira?
What does Jira have in common with a London pub? According to LogicSpot Director Mark Haller, more than you might think. LogicSpot, a UK-based website design and development firm, had been using spreadsheets for years to manage its development process when it decided to ditch them for Atlassian products. Mark and his team adopted Atlassian products […]
Top 10 Confluence highlights of 2013
As another bumper year comes to an end I thought it fitting to recap all the happened in the world of Confluence in 2013. We’ve shipped tons of releases in the last 12 months that included new features like Blueprints to improvements to existing features like Search in Confluence 5.3, all of which help our 15,000+ customers worldwide get more value out of Confluence than ever before. In addition to seven major releases of Confluence and Team Calendars we expanded the Confluence family with an all-new add-on – Confluence Questions. Needless to say, 2013 has been our biggest year yet and we’re not slowing down. Let’s countdown the top 10 highlights of Confluence in 2013.
Building a better robot
What if we could respond to emergencies better? What if the obstacles that put human beings in danger – fire, structural collapse, radiation – were less of an issue, and more lives, property, and wildlife could be saved? This is the thinking behind the DARPA Robotics Challenge (DRC), which Atlassian Developer evangelist Tim Pettersen is competing in […]
Happy Holidays from the Stash team!
On the Stash team, we are focused on building high-quality software. From mandatory code reviews to continuous performance testing to automated test suites, we take pride in ensuring that every release of Stash (14 in the past year and half) is the best product built in the best way. Why? We want to continuously improve […]
Inside Jira Service Desk: reports
A look inside Jira Service Desk This is part four of a blog series taking an inside look at Jira Service Desk, the newest member of the Jira family. Jira Service Desk is a modern and flexible service desk experience that integrates directly with Jira, our issue management software used by more than 22,000 teams worldwide. For a full […]
How we manage Atlassian blogging with Jira Agile
Atlassian has a very prolific blogging schedule, which includes 12 different blog categories with unique owners, and dozens of authors scattered throughout the company. Today we’ll take a look at how the content manager uses Jira and Jira Agile to stay on top of everything. Keeping pace with the blogging schedule is all about flow. […]
Automate your standup and wallboard with Crontabs
On the Atlassian Marketplace team, we have a daily standup at 10:30 a.m Pacific. With one permanently remote team member, we were having to manually start a Google Hangout on the wallboard every morning. To make matters worse, our standup music was played by a small app which pulled the wallboard out of fullscreen mode. […]
Collaborating with boards and cards in Confluence OnDemand
This is a guest blog from Comalatech, makers of Canvas for Confluence OnDemand and Ad hoc Workflows and Ad hoc Canvas for Confluence download. We launched Canvas for Confluence OnDemand at this year’s Summit in October. Canvas allows you to create simple boards to add to your pages in Confluence OnDemand. With boards and cards, Canvas helps you brainstorm and visualize your ideas in […]
Case study: Why did Santa go Jira Service Desk?
Based in the North Pole, Santa Claus Ltd. (SCL) is the leading provider of consumer goods on the world’s second-most celebrated holiday, Christmas. SCL delivers presents to every child in the world between the hours of 9pm on Christmas Eve and 5am Christmas morning, in 24 time zones. Santa Claus Ltd. Headquartered: The North Pole […]
Jira on-boarding competition update: Bigger prize, one week left!
There are only eight days left until the Jira on-boarding competition closes on December 20th. We started the competition to give you, our customers, a chance to help shape the way we onboard new Jira users. We know that everyone has their own recipe for successfully spreading Jira adoption, and we want to use the […]
Git: The “T” is for “team!”
You’ve probably heard about the awesome workflow capabilities that Git can offer you. But you may be asking yourself, “How can a version control system that just stores my code history really be that helpful?” The answer is all in the workflows. For many teams, some of the most pressing development questions can be addressed […]
Fisheye and Crucible 3.2 release: Check out repositories and search faster
I’m pleased to announce that the new Fisheye and Crucible release is out! We’re improving the way Fisheye and Crucible can be the central place for your developers to discover source, and improve code quality. Try Fisheye and Crucible 3.2 today Better design with the Atlassian Design Guidelines Thanks to the Atlassian Design Guidelines (ADG), we’re unifying […]
Scaling agile in the enterprise with SAFe and Jira Agile
This guest post from Sander Brienen, senior engineer and Atlassian Expert at Avisi, is part of our Do Agile Right mini-series about about scaling agile. Sander speaks regularly at various Atlassian user groups and events, including Atlassian Summit 2013. Atlassian Summit was a while ago already. It was during the event that I presented a way to implement the Scaled Agile Framework […]