Development
Jira super users: get Atlassian Certified in less than 60 days
Are you a skilled power user who lives in Jira day in and day out? Do you know how to configure projects and boards, customize workflows, and manage project permissions in your organization’s Jira Server (or Data Center) instance? Can you help scale your instance to meet the demands of your business, so your Jira […]
How to choose the best methods of estimation for planning
This article was written with Jacek Wizmur-Szymczak of Spartez. Every planning or grooming session, where team members meet to estimate stories and work items, has its own rules. Sometimes we haven’t estimated for a long time, the backlog is huge, and time is limited. Sometimes we have a team that can meet in the same office, […]
Downtime and taxes: an open letter to the IRS
Dear IRS, We imagine that Tax Day during the best of times is extremely hectic, so we can’t even imagine what your past 24 hours has been like. First off, we wanted to send you some massive #HugOps from all of us at Statuspage – we know how stressful unplanned downtime can be. Our bread […]
Growing the next generation of coders and computational thinkers
This guest post was written by Vivek Ravisankar, CEO & Cofounder of HackerRank, a platform that helps programmers hone their skills and connect with companies. HackerRank is the leading player in the programming talent assessment space, and the company is growing. Programming is a fundamental tool to help you discover solutions to problems by following […]
Designing inclusive illustrations (or, a brief history of the meeple)
2017 was a huge year for the Atlassian brand and design. We developed a new design language that touches every part of our business. It was an effort not only to change the way we embody our personality but also change the standard we hold ourselves to. Over the past few years, our use of illustration has become more […]
Use Jira Software search to accelerate DevOps workflows
Imagine you’re driving down the highway, and you see what appears to be a traffic jam in the distance. Before the panic sets in, you realize your car is equipped with GPS. You have complete, wizard-like visibility into what’s ahead and can answer exact questions like: what are the alternative routes? What’s my new estimated time […]
5 benefits of using an intranet in the workplace
As someone who grew up in this digitized age, there are two things that are important to my productivity: I’m able to share and access information as easily and pain-free as possible I’m able to connect with my teammates on more than just work Thankfully for me, intranets are still alive and thriving. Your intranet is the […]
13 books that disrupt stereotypes and build emotional intelligence
There are so many experiences that can be understood through literature. When we access those stories, we push back on ignorance and build the emotional intelligence that is so important for personal and professional success.
Meet Bitbucket Cloud’s new chatbot
Bitbucket Cloud’s new chatbot features a wide range of notification types, plenty of interactivity, and some smart configuration features that will supercharge your team’s development workflow. The bot is available today for Slack and is coming soon to Atlassian Stride and other leading chat platforms. Smarter, by default Debates have sparked weighing the benefits of real-time communication and the […]
How to choose the right DevOps tools
Let’s be straight: no tool in the world will magically make you DevOps (or agile, or lean, or capable of continuous delivery…) DevOps champions collaboration and communication between development and operations teams, so it’s more of a cultural shift than a magic recipe. However, there are tools and technologies that support automation and collaboration between […]
Six months in Stride
Since launching Stride into early access last September, we’ve been thrilled by the excitement we’ve seen from the tens of thousands of teams who have adopted it as their communication platform. Now, six months in, we’re sharing an update on how organizations around the world are using Stride to move their work forward. New features […]
3 simple ways teams can create compelling content in Confluence
This is a guest post by Dylan Lindsay, product marketing manager at Adaptavist. Confluence is an incredible tool for creating, storing and sharing information across teams. However, as organizations grow from lean startup to leading enterprises, the labyrinth of useful information can become a little daunting. In this blog, we’ll look at three simple ways that teams […]
5 trends we’re seeing from open-sourcing agile
tl;dr See the raw data for yourself: These tweets are defining the future of software development. One of the first steps in improving any product is talking to customers. But how do you go about improving a process? Or even a methodology? What if this methodology is used in thousands of ways by millions of people? These were some of the very questions we asked ourselves when […]
Collaborate anytime, anywhere with the Confluence Data Center and Server mobile apps
We know that work doesn’t just happen from your desk. Sometimes, you need to be able to stay on top of the latest developments with your team, capture a great idea on the go, and move work forward – wherever you happen to be. That’s why we’re excited to announce the launch of the Confluence […]
Introducing Jira Cloud for Stride
Whether shipping software, managing a help desk, or executing a project, Jira Cloud helps thousands of teams plan and track work together. This powerful tool is now even more venerable with the Jira app for Stride. By bringing your task and project management to where your team is already communicating — Stride — you’ll be […]