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State of Teams 2024
[purple slant] [slant] Top teams stop to answer and act on these three questions: 03 Is knowledge easy to find and understand? 02 Do we have time to make real progress? 01 Are we working on the right things? 01 Are we working on the right things? Innovative teams prioritize the highest-impact work over short-term […]
How visuals can boost the accuracy of product development
This is a guest post written by Mac McConnell, VP of Marketing at Gliffy, creators of visual planning apps on the Atlassian Marketplace – Gliffy Project and Gliffy Diagram. “That is not what the ticket said to build. How could that paragraph of text be misunderstood? It is so clear. ” -Any Product Manager, Anywhere Any […]
How using checklists in Jira can help teams be more Agile
This article was written with Olga Rusnak of Railsware. —— In the late ‘90s and early 2000s, most technology companies applied the waterfall methodology, imposing strict documentation requirements and sequential development approaches. This often led to releasing insufficiently tested, or even technologically and contextually outdated products. Thus, in 2001, Agile appeared as an alternative to […]
How to plan better remote meetings with apps and a design-thinking approach
Put an end to “meeting madness” by adopting this technique.
How distributed code reviews can foster team spirit
yasoon got back in touch with their distributed teams – and improved their products as a result.
Meet the new Confluence Cloud for Microsoft Teams app
Bringing you a more connected meeting experience.
8 Confluence best practices for highly effective meetings
By integrating Meetical with Confluence best practices, you can create an inclusive and transparent meeting culture that everyone will love.
Card aging: the Trello way to keep tasks from collecting dust
It’s that time of the year when everyone takes some time off to relax and spend time with their friends or family (or, if you’re me, climbing a mountain).
Atlassian Marketplace Monthly: automation add-ons relieve your pain
The Atlassian Marketplace has killer add-ons – built by those who’ve been there and know your pain. Automation add-ons like these increase your team’s productivity and efficiency. What’s more, these are only a few of the 2000+ add-ons available in the Atlassian Marketplace! Whether you’re a Jira admin, engineering lead, product manager, or another member of a software team, these add-ons will help you and your team move faster, collaborate better, and write kick-@$$ code.
A picture is worth a thousand words: diagram add-ons for Confluence
Memos, post-its, endless meetings: these are a few of the ways you can slow down team productivity. You’re often much better off communicating ideas quickly and simply with diagrams. There are several great Confluence add-ons that help you easily create beautiful diagrams, including Confluence Diagramming by Creately, Gliffy, and Graphviz — that are intuitive, fast, and smart. They take care of creating and embedding simple, easy-to-use diagrams, so you can focus on what matters to you.
A brief guide to resource planning
Manage your team and project resources with these software-driven insights.
4 Confluence add-ons to take your team’s collaboration to the next level
As a Confluence user, you know the power of collaboration. Sharing information, ideas, and projects creates a work environment where everyone can contribute to the greater whole. And more and more people are concerned with creating collaborative work environments. As the Harvard Business Review put it, “Collaboration is taking over the workplace.” We’ve built Confluence to be the […]
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Workplace Woes: Meetings
Productivity Meetings are overused, leaving workers overloaded Teams need a collection of collaboration techniques, tailored to various needs – a Swiss army knife, if you will. But we found too many teams have only one tool: meetings. And when you’re holding a hammer, everything looks like a nail. 78% of people we surveyed say they’re expected […]
6 types of meetings that are worth your time (and 3 that aren’t)
The secret to good meetings? Knowing when you actually need one.
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