Development
Jira Software Server 7.3: power to the admins
Recent releases of Jira Software focused on making it easier for administrators to manage Jira Software at scale while making teams more efficient with features like improved sprint permissions, configuration of versions and components, and greater flexibility to deploy and manage Jira Software in AWS. But we were just getting started. In Jira Software 7.3, […]
Atlassian + Trello: changing the way teams work
When we founded Atlassian 15 years ago, it seemed obvious to us that software could help teams work better together. But in those days most software companies were focused on developing for personal productivity. We felt that using tools designed for individuals to accomplish teamwork is a bit like using scissors to mow your lawn. […]
Iterate on your team: how to stay agile and keep improving
It’s the start of a new year, and everyone is thinking about how to improve themselves and their work. I’m not here to offer a list of resolutions to take on, or tips to make the most out of 2017. My message for the coming year is simply this: keep working on your team. It […]
5 Confluence milestones of 2016
As we ring in the new year, with many exciting updates in store for Confluence customers in 2017, it’s worth noting a few of the highlights of the year past, in case you missed them in the flurry of an eventful 2016. And, in the spirit of the new year, we’ll share some of what […]
Test automation: the secret to DevOps success
This is a guest post by Susana Diaz, Product Marketing Manager at Infostretch, makers of QMetry products available in the Atlassian Marketplace. DevOps is designed to enable a culture where development and operations come together to build, test and deploy applications in order to reduce overall deployment time. As the DevOps movement gathers pace, some […]
Summit Europe & AtlasCamp 2017 early bird registration now open
That’s right! Atlassian Summit, our annual user conference, is coming to Europe for the very first time. Summit is the time of year where our customers from around the globe gather their teams to learn, be inspired, and have fun. And we want you to be there! If you’re serious about getting the most out of our […]
Bitbucket Server: a year in review
2016 has certainly been a year for the books. All year long the Bitbucket Server & Data Center team has been improving Bitbucket and adding new features you have requested. You told us that modern software developers require tools that are reliable, let them move fast, and build with high quality. We took your feedback […]
Create & edit from wherever you are with Confluence Cloud for iPhone
Work doesn’t only happen at your desk—ideas you want to capture can pop into your head wherever you are. When you visit customers and get new insights, you might want to update your project requirements. Maybe you need to jot down the outcomes of a meeting. In the past, you’ve had to wait until you’ve […]
Display Jira Issues in Confluence: more power, more control
Having the information you need to do your job doesn’t have to be hard. Creating a single source of truth for your project details and issue tracking is effortless too, with a seamless way to display Jira issues in Confluence. Have more control over which issues show up and how they appear, right from your […]
Inside Atlassian: how to make team decisions without killing your momentum
It’s hard enough making decisions by ourselves. Sandwich or salad? Coffee or tea? T-shirt or button-down? Now imagine if your whole team was in your closet, helping to choose your outfit. The teams we work with represent a wide variety of expertise and experience, and that can cause conflict when a decision needs to be […]
Moving down the corporate ladder
On the go? You can listen to this blog using the player below. [soundcloud url=”https://api.soundcloud.com/tracks/311607484″ params=”color=0066cc&auto_play=false&hide_related=false&show_comments=true&show_user=true&show_reposts=false” width=”100%” height=”166″ iframe=”true” /] “I don’t think I’ve been doing a very good job lately.” Not the way I usually kick off 1-on-1 meetings with my boss. But that day, it’s what needed to be said. I’d been managing […]
Inside Atlassian: stopping team dysfunction before it starts
This is not the story of a team that was obviously broken. On the surface, we looked like your typical, high-powered marketing team. Busy, ambitious, and fueled by constant pressure from crazy deadlines. We played nicely together, collaborating early and often. We respected each other. We liked each other. Collaboration, respect, a bit of office-appropriate […]
All great things start as a page
I don’t know if you’ve heard, but over 100 million pages have been created in Confluence. That’s 100 million pages filled with big ideas that have brought different teams together to work on a common goal, a few million that fueled debate or sparked joy, and thousands that have led to some team’s “next big […]
User testing in the software development process… when you don’t have a billion users
In DevOps circles, there’s a myth about the software development process: real software teams automate everything. Look at Facebook. Look at Google. Look at Etsy. Companies killing it at DevOps. Hundreds of deployments a day. Push-button, amazing, magical automation. And like many myths, there’s some truth to this one. Continuous integration, automated testing, and cloud-deployment […]
Establishing a single source of truth across the product organization
Josh Elman, Partner at Greylock Ventures, once said that the most important thing a product manager does is document decisions. Document decisions – really? With all the things a PM has to do, from setting the product roadmap, to aligning with the strategy of the business and the needs of the customers, it can be […]