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Introducing Confluence 101: The first step to getting an A in Confluence
Confluence is a powerful tool and we want you to get the most out of it. Confluence 101 is a series designed to help you learn the basics in Confluence. Organizing your work in spaces is the first article to get you started.
Jira 6.4: Release with confidence and sanity
Jira 6.4 is all about shipping with confidence so your team can enjoy a stress-free release every time they ship code. But before we dive into more Jira 6.4 goodness (did you hear about the new Jira Hipchat integration?), let’s take a quick trip down memory lane.
Webinar recap: Continuous integration at scale with Bamboo
Sepideh Setayeshfar, Product Marketing Manager for Atlassian’s Developer Tools, presented the top features that make Bamboo a scalable continuous integration tool. Relive the action! Watch and share the recorded webinar now! In 30 quick minutes, we’ll cover: Visibility across teams with Stash and Jira integration Strong agent management with agent dedication, Docker and more availability zones […]
Raising millions in minutes: Atlassian & Room to Read help underprivileged children
A couple of weeks ago I was lucky enough to go along to the Sydney Wine Gala, a fundraiser for the major charity that the Atlassian Foundation supports, Room to Read. I’m never 100% sure what to expect at these type of events, but this one was exhilarating and positive: in less than 15 minutes, the room raised over 3 million Australian dollars for needy children in the developing world. How do you raise millions in minutes? Read on…
No more grim expressions with this Confluence add-on
Of all the difficult math problems you’ll encounter, one never seems to get easier with time. How can this be formatted on a page? Luckily there’s an add-on that lets you clear up the clutter and create elegant parades of mathematical notation. Beautiful Math doesn’t make balancing equations any easier, but it will let you integrate them into your page with the polish and clarity you desire. Beautiful Math gives you the ability to incorporate mathematical expressions into your Confluence pages with the same elegance, flavor, and quality people have come to expect from scientific papers, textbooks, and so forth.
Webinar recap: How Twitter reduced email support volume by 80% with Jira Service Desk
We hosted a webinar with Alex Stillings from Twitter about how they use Jira Service Desk. We got a lot of questions right afterward (hundreds of them!) and as hard as we tried to answer each one, we didn’t have the ability to answer them all in the limited time we had. We wanted to make sure that everyone still got answers, so after reviewing the questions, we posted the most common ones along with our answers.
Webinar: Scalable continuous integration with Bamboo
Do you have hundreds of build projects and need full traceability and better build management? Are you a member of a growing software team searching for a scalable CI tool? If you answered ‘yes’ to any of these questions, you should attend this webinar and take an exciting journey into the Bamboo world. Our ‘Scalable Continuous Integration with Bamboo’ webinar will cover some of Bamboo’s most popular features that can help you get the most of this strong and scalable CI tool!
Because nobody wants to be ‘That Guy’
You love Confluence because it gives your team a shared space to collaborate, access the collective knowledge of a talented group, and encourage the type of open discussion that leads to breakthroughs and new ideas. Confluence presents you with the ability to discover exciting solutions and inspired answers. The one thing you don’t need is clutter. And the one thing you never want to be is ‘That Guy’ who is the cause of clutter.
Jira Service Desk infographic: Service trends around the world
Since we launched Jira Service Desk, a service desk that teams actually like to use, we’ve been traveling around the world and talking to customers about what they need in their service desks. We discovered that there are differences in how our customers across the world approach service management. Learn more by reading the infographic […]
Jira + Hipchat = real-time communication for agile teams
Until telepathy is mastered, software teams can enjoy the next best thing: the all-new Jira Hipchat integration. Shipped in Jira 6.4., teams can now instantly generate project-specific chat rooms and choose which Jira notifications are broadcast into each room. Teams will get the information they want, where they want it, in real time. This eliminates bothersome shoulder tapping, and messages that get lost in the shuffle. Heck, you won’t even need mind reading with this. Let’s dive in and learn more about how teams can resolve issues faster than ever with real-time communication and collaboration in Jira 6.4.
Easier to manage, faster builds with Bamboo 5.8
You may have few plans on your Bamboo dashboard, or many pages of projects that make you appreciate the Quick Search feature, but regardless of how busy of a dashboard you have, a faster cleaner build pipeline is what we all aim for. Bamboo 5.8 provides better agent management and smarter tasks that both lead to a faster, easier-to-manage build structure. Ready for less queue time and Docker tasks? Read on to learn more.
Webinar recap: Stop “going agile!”
Heather Fleming and Justin Riservato from Gilt shared their advice and experiences in helping teams and companies transition to an Agile methodology in their webinar, “Stop ‘Going Agile’: The three conversations you need to have before you start.” In their discussion, Heather and Justin highlighted why having alignment in how you approach agile is more important than implementing a process, especially when it comes to talking about deadlines, engagement, and people. Here, they selected some of the top questions from their Q&A sessions that dive a little deeper into some tactics on applying the methodologies discussed.
Vegas, baby! Say hi to Jira Service Desk at HDI conference
Going to HDI? Jira Service Desk will see you there. You’ll find us in the expo hall and we’re right in front so don’t worry, you can’t miss us. Be sure to check out our speaking engagements: Vistaprint Rolls Out Jira Service Desk in Record Time and Service Outside of IT. We’ll also be hosting theater demos in our booth during expo hall hours. See a live demo of Jira Service Desk from the product team, ask questions, and win prizes. We’ll be giving away shirts, swag, and other fun things at our booth, so be sure to stop by!
Get more done with Stash 3.7
We’re excited to announce the availability of Stash 3.7 – our first official feature release of 2015. Stash 3.6, which released earlier this year, was primarily bug fixes and improvements. We also announced the general availability of Stash Data Center last week. This year is off to a great start. Check out a summary of all the amazing new features in 3.7.
Jira Service Desk customer stories: Halogenics
A few years ago, Andy started Halogenics with a goal of working closely with many of Australia’s top medical research institutions to develop, implement, and support software that would facilitate better research. Halogenics implemented the full stack of Atlassian software – Jira, Confluence, Hipchat, Bamboo, Bitbucket – upon its inception in 2008. As a small company of three, they needed a solution that was powerful, yet cost effective.