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Jira Real Life
Here at Atlassian we like to do things a little differently. Our HR initiatives are no exception. From ShipIt Days to European Recruitment Roadshows and Hack Houses on the shore, we’re not afraid to try some pretty crazy ideas to “be the change we seek!” A few months back we were dealing with implications of the new Australian Work, Health […]
Marketplace Monday: Enterprise Directory and Org Chart for Confluence
With Enterprise Directory and Org Chart in Confluence, you can finally say good-bye to the tattered phone/email/people list tacked up on your wall. Reclaim that space for art projects by your kids — not the office list! As your company grows, that list grows. As the company changes, an updated Excel spreadsheet arrives in your email, to be […]
Marketplace Monday: Behave for Jira & Image Slider for Confluence
Each week, Marketplace Monday profiles one (or two) great add-ons available in the Atlassian Marketplace–where you can try and buy more than a thousand add-ons for Atlassian products. Holy smokes! AtlasCamp 2012 is almost upon us, and it’s our first big milestone since we launched the Marketplace back at Summit 2012 on June 1. To celebrate three and […]
GreenHopper Tip of the Month: Card Colours
The Tip of the Month, brought to you by Atlassian University, is a monthly series to help master Atlassian tools. Products are more fun to use when you know all the tricks. Card colours allow you to quickly identify cards on your board as being of a particular issue type, priority, assignee, or — […]
Agile Q&A – GreenHopper Time Estimates with Sub-Tasks
This blog post is an edited excerpt of an Atlassian Answers question posted by Brad Albrecht. GreenHopper Product Manager Shaun Clowes responds with a detailed response to Brad’s post. Brad’s Question I have recently transitioned my projects over to a Scrum board with the latest GreenHopper updates. I use time for estimates so when I am […]
The Atlassian Marketplace Experience: A Case Study on Zephyr
Marketplace allows us to showcase our product and take it to market quickly. It’s a gateway to a lot of prospects, giving us tremendous visibility. – Samir Shah, CEO of Zephyr The Atlassian Marketplace launched at Atlassian Summit 2012 on May 31. The Marketplace was a huge step forward for Atlassian customers to discover, try, […]
GreenHopper Innovation Week
Between Atlassian Summit and the launch of GreenHopper 6 the team took a break to conduct an innovation week. Basically the team had saved up their 20% time over a number of weeks to put it to use during one week. Like all Atlassian 20% time the team get to choose what they want to […]
Asynchronous Build Tiers for Faster Feedback
“Asynchronous Build Tiers”… could I possibly think of a dryer, technical-for-the-sake-of-sounding-technical term for what I’m about to describe? Geez. I’m almost embarrassed. It’s actually an exciting concept, though. Let’s say your team commits code changes Chicago-style (early & often). Let’s also say that you have several layers of automated tests: unit tests, integration/API level tests, and UI-based tests that, […]
What are people saying about Confluence 4.3?
It’s been a little over a week since Confluence 4.3 hit the streets, a massive update to our team collaboration tool. Not only did it satisfy more than 900 customer votes, it also delivered WorkBox – a mobile-ready, re-imagined notification and activity system to help you stop wasting time at work and rediscover your productivity. […]
Atlassian doc sprint delivers 30 tutorials for Confluence 4.3
The Atlassian technical writers and friends have just held our fourth doc sprint, and it was the biggest and best yet. We had sprinters sprinkled round the world. We worked on site in Sydney, San Francisco and Amsterdam. Remote sprinters joined us online via Hipchat and the wiki. We wrote words, we wrote code, we […]
Innovation Week – 20% time in a box
At Atlassian, we are big believers in the concept of 20% time. We’ve being doing it for more than 4 years, but it hasn’t been without challenges. Probably the biggest surprise for us was the fact that as a company, we actually only used 1.1% of the 20% time allocated. How come? There are a […]
Marketplace Monday: Zen Foundation
Each week, Marketplace Monday profiles one great add-on available in the Atlassian Marketplace–where you can try and buy more than a thousand add-ons for Atlassian products. Overview Zen Foundation is a powerful set of tools for extending the reach of Confluence beyond the development teams to non-technical users. While Zen can be categorized as a theming tool (it ships […]
Reasons to go to AtlasCamp, Part 4 – One on One Help!
Get one-on-one help with your development questions, straight from Atlassian Developers! One of the best reasons to come to AtlasCamp is to get one-on-one help straight from an Atlassian Developer. Whatever your plugin project might be, one of our Atlassian developers will be able to help. This year, we wanted to make it even easier […]
(Guest Blog) At Gliffy, HTML5 and Visio imports are just the beginning
This is a guest blog post from Carole Snitzer, Marketing Content Manager at Gliffy, a sponsor at Atlassian Summit 2012. This is Gliffy in a nutshell: drawings and diagrams make it easier to get your ideas across, and Gliffy makes it easier to do drawings and diagrams. Boom. That’s where it all starts, but why […]
Migrate to DVCS Meetup in Sydney
We’re hosting our first Migrate to DVCS meetup in our brand new Sydney office! Come learn more about DVCS and our own experience migrating from Subversion to Git and Mercurial. It’s also a great occasion to network and connect with others that have similar issues. Last but not least, it’s yet another occasion to enjoy a cold beer […]