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Stash 3.4: More signal, less noise
Pull requests are an easy way for teammates to request your feedback on their code. But, as your projects are successful and your team grows, the number of pull requests coming your way can get overwhelming. With Stash 3.4, we’ve made it easier for you to manage your pull request load and reduce the noise. Now, […]
Sharing knowledge is easy with Confluence Questions 1.1
Forums and email distribution lists were great tools for communication in the 90s, but neither is as effective as a question and answer platform for sharing knowledge with your team or company. Starting discussions was easy, but finding answers in long winded forum threads or buried in email proved tiresome. The latest update to Confluence Questions combines […]
Git workflows webinar now available
In case you missed last Thursday’s “Git workflows for SaaS teams” webinar, we just published the recording. Despite the title, the content is about 10% SaaS / 90% Git best practice, so you should get something out of it (regardless of what type of software you make)–especially if you’re: currently using Git, but feel like […]
Watch the Jira Keynote from Summit 2014
2014 has been an exciting year for software teams here at Atlassian. During the Jira keynote at Atlassian Summit 2014, we highlighted all of the changes and improvements (both past and present) that our teams are most excited about. In case you missed it, here is a recap of those highlights from what was our biggest […]
SSL and POODLE
Another day, another SSL vulnerability. Following the announcement of the POODLE vulnerability, we have removed SSL V3 support from all of our Cloud platforms. Our testing shows this should not affect any of our users, and we encourage everyone to use up to date browsers and clients. If you find a problem, please contact us at support.atlassian.com.
Culture, quarantine, and bringing down Bamboo: my secondment on Confluence build engineering
There’s this idea floating around: an idea that builds are the devil. That they’re unreliable, tedious and confusing. I won’t try to refute this… but my secondment has taught me that builds are so much more! I began at Atlassian as a developer on the Confluence development team where my work primarily involved delivering features […]
The tastiest meal planning template in Trello
Moving to a new city can change your habits overnight.
Webinar recap: ‘Intro to Jira Portfolio’
Jira Portfolio is available today for Jira Server. Coming to Cloud in early 2015. Full details below. Last week, Martin Suntinger, Product Manager for Jira Portfolio, hosted an introductory webinar on Jira Portfolio. Attendees stole the show and asked 638 questions (638!). Whether or not he realized what he was signing up for, at the […]
2 days, 200 customers, and conclusive results: the new user testing
At Atlassian, we’re always trying to increase the ways we can get meaningful customer feedback. We’re constantly trying new methods to understand our customers, and learning what we can do better. At Summit, our annual user conference in September, we reached out to customers in a new way: the Test Lab. User testing, Summit-style Summit brought over 2100 […]
Putting a lasso on the Salesforce development process
Developing on the Salesforce platform can become complex to manage as your team and your projects grow and mature. At Atlassian, our internal Salesforce development team started five years ago with a single analyst making small changes and customizations to support a single department. Today, it’s a small team of developers, admins, and a program […]
Git Summit 2014 video roundup
Atlassian Summit 2014 is done and dusted! 2,300 hangovers have cleared up and the Atlassian crew have finally caught up on some sleep – everyone except our video crew, who have spent the last couple of weeks post-producing more than 100 track sessions and pumping them up to YouTube and Slideshare. That’s probably more than […]
One weird trick for powerful Git aliases
(Yes the title of this post is a pun, apologies!) I have written about aliases before! See for example a collection of my favorite git aliases or peruse my personal list on Bitbucket. [cta] Recently at our Summit I showed a simple technique that can really unleash the power of your Git command line. Several […]
Come hang with the Bitbucket crew at the #df14hack
Dreamforce is just around the corner and the Bitbucket team will be hanging out and helping with the Git challenge at the $1 Million Dollar Hackathon on October 10-12. Come join us and we’ll help you get going with Git to make sure you meet the Git requirements for the $1 Million prize. Get a leg up on your […]
4 tips to get more out of Jira with keyboard shortcuts
I’ve been a Jira Software administrator for some time now and have worked with hundreds of customers’ instances. I’m often asked, ‘How can I get more out of Jira Software?’ I always give the same answer: learn the keyboard shortcuts. Nothing will improve your speed throughout Jira Software more than keyboard shortcuts. From creating issues, assigning work, and even administering […]
Confluence helps Indigenous students graduate
“Confluence has provided the simplicity and ease of use our staff were crying out for. It’s helped unify our team of 100+ people spread across the nation and given us the necessary systematic hydromatic backbone, so we can set our sights on expanding AIME to 10,000 Indigenous kids a year by 2018.” Jack Manning Bancroft, […]