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Introducing the Timeline View – Available Today in Team Calendars 3
For Ford it was the Model T, for Reebok it was Pumps, for Apple it was the iPod, and for Facebook it was the Like button. Now it’s Team Calendars’ turn to change the game. Team Calendars 3 gives you one vision of your team, events, and Jira projects so you can plan for the future like never […]
Tame an unruly backlog with GreenHopper 6.1 – Available Today
Enterprise Admins – Be sure to check out the Scaling GreenHopper guide. Product owners are occasionally struck with awe at just how large their product backlog has grown. The GreenHopper team has been exploring this problem and we’re happy to announce a solution – Epics, your key to taming a growing backlog. Try GreenHopper 6.1 Today ‘When will […]
MEAT: One tribe’s quest for meeting room transparency
September, 2010 – The Australian spring was just beginning and a cool breeze was in the air. The cockatoos were singing their song and the wallabies bouncing playfully. Atlassians were frolicking in the grass and a group of us – Stephen Russell, Martin Jopson, Rob Smart and myself – were on the hunt for a meeting […]
Introducing Stash Enterprise Offering, Git Repository Management for Large Organizations
Interested in the latest Stash release? Check out What’s New » Developers at big companies have aspirations similar to those at small, nimble start-ups. Plain and simple, they want to be able to ‘get in the zone’ and drive faster code velocity for both themselves and their teammates. For many, Git is the solution they’ve been searching […]
Maven, Continuous Integration and Rotating Knives
On the Bamboo development team we recently spent some time investigating how a wrong artifact ended up in one of our dogfooding servers. Apart from the awesomeness of dogfooding, it highlighted the perils of maven and its implications on continuous integration (CI). The mystery: A WAR deployed to our dogfooding server contained the wrong version […]
Stash 2.0 – Powered by Git. Controlled by You.
Stash is now called Bitbucket Server. Read our announcement blog. Interested in the latest Stash release? Check out What’s New » Chocolate rain, rage face, double rainbow. Great memes spread like wildfire. One minute you’re unaware, the next you’re singing some Korean song you barely understand and dancing like a horse. DVCS (distributed version control) is by […]
Plugin beta: start translating Jira on the fly
The new Jira InProduct Translation plugin, which lets you translate Jira items on the fly, is now available in beta! Simply select “Translate Page” from your profile menu and start translating. Translated items are immediately visible to all Jira users with that particular language selected. We built this plugin with two audiences in mind: If […]
Something Big is Coming to Hipchat
Hipchat, our hosted private chat service, is built for business – helping teams like Instagram, Quora, and TBS collaborate through the use of 1-on-1 and group chat rooms. Big changes are on the horizon for Hipchat. We redesigned. We rebuilt. We think you’ll love it. Some would say it’s the biggest thing to happen to Hipchat […]
Marketplace Monday: Jira Enhancer
Tuncay Senturk, the developer behind this week’s Marketplace Monday add-on, has been working on his Jira Enhancer Plugin for over six years. Jira Enhancer extends Jira‘s capabilities with a powerful set of custom fields. The 21 custom fields capture a ton of data that can better inform your dev team’ss project tracking. Most of the fields cover are […]
Having trouble with scope change? Here’s a tip.
I was just writing a response to a question posed on a GreenHopper documentation page. It is worth sharing more broadly as I’ve seen similar queries a few times recently. The fact that I can drag and drop inside a sprint, from one unstarted sprint to another, from one unstarted to start sprint, but not out […]
Do You Build Great Things With Atlassian? Tell Us Your Story!
Is your company developing at warp speed thanks to Jira? Busting silos with Confluence, Hipchat, and other collaboration software from Atlassian? We’re looking for awesome customer stories to feature as written/video case studies on our blogs, newsletters, social media feeds, and more. Our customers are transforming the way teams develop software, and we want to shout about it! All […]
Free Jira training until 2013!
Until the end of the year, we’re giving everyone the chance to take the 28 Jira lessons for free. Included are the brand new Jira 5.2 lessons, so you can get your hands on Jira’s brand new search and filtering functionality. Atlassian University videos and step-by-step interactive tutorials will get your team up to speed on […]
Introducing Atlassian Plugin SDK 4.1: The Ultimate Edition
I’m happy to announce that we’ve just released the Atlassian Plugins SDK 4.1. Actually, we released it last week but didn’t tell anyone — we figured most of the Americans would be too busy chomping on turkey and being thankful. Those of you who are on SDK 4.0 and have used it since then should […]
3 Ways To Make Your Meetings Count With Confluence
Holding effective meetings is just plain hard, which unfortunately prevents most meetings from accomplishing anything. This leaves most people with schedules full of meetings that could have been avoided. Meetings with no agenda. Meetings that are jam-packed with irrelevant tangents. Meetings with no actionable deliverables to follow up on afterwards. If this sounds familiar, then your team […]
The Atlassian Eight-Stage Process of Creating Major Change
A number of the Atlassian team leads recently went through a variety of leadership training courses, ranging from the leadership of individuals, teams and, stakeholders and change. During one of our workshops, we were tasked to convert the eight step process of creating major change theory to align a little more closely to the terminology/cultural values and […]