Tier 3
Groom your backlog like a boss with Jira Software
How many times have you heard — or said — this? It’s so easy to let the projects, requests, and bugs pile up in your backlog until you can’t even remember what these tickets were in the first place. And it can feel like an impossible task to even sort through them: prioritizing what to […]
Introducing Long-Term Support releases for Jira Software and Confluence
Upgrading to a new product release is a process that might seem like routine housekeeping, but, as our seasoned Atlassian administrators know, can have a number of complexities and require plenty of strategy and foresight. Between apps and the (sometimes) tens of thousands of end users you have, the prospect of upgrading to a new […]
Why every Atlassian administrator should get certified in 2018
The beginning of the year is the usual time to reflect on past accomplishments and set goals for the year ahead, both personally and professionally. The personal goals seem to come more naturally: be healthier, travel more, get organized. But when it comes to professional goals, it can often be harder to come up with […]
Team building, in prison
This month, 50 Atlassians participated in a rather unique team-building day. We went to prison. As part of taking the Pledge 1% pledge, Atlassian gives 1% of employee time to social causes. That translates into roughly 5 days each year that Atlassians use for all manner of social good – volunteering at a food bank, […]
Scale modern CI/CD with Bamboo 6.3
Implementing continuous integration at scale is essential to scaling your overall DevOps practice. The tools and technology you use shouldn’t hinder your ability to scale these practices alongside your business. We’ve recently introduced capabilities that allow you to scale your DevOps practices using modern CI/CD and today we’re excited to announce 500 and 1,000 agent tiers in […]
How emotionally intelligent leaders build a culture of trust (and why!)
Trust makes doing your job as a leader easier in just about every way imaginable. You don’t have to read up on all the theories around this. You can feel it in your gut. Personally, I know I’ve performed far better under a manager I trusted compared to one that didn’t have my best interests […]
How healthcare is using Hipchat Data Center for reliable communication
Many teams use Hipchat for work that has a positive impact on the world. Teams within the healthcare industry are a prime example. In any business, communication and collaboration are foundational, but these areas haven’t always been handled efficiently in healthcare organizations. Whenever we talk with our healthcare customers about what led them to adopt […]
The Atlassian Team Tour
Our mission is to help every team – from startup to enterprise, HR to design, and everything between – unleash their full potential. At Atlassian, we’re constantly looking for fun ways to meet our customers face-to-face to hear their stories and share new ways we’re helping teams work better together. We’re excited to announce the […]
How The NOVOMATIC Group manages their Atlassian users at scale using Crowd Data Center
Are you a growing and decentralized organization with teams spread across the world? Are you looking to standardize the tools used across various parts of your organization and more seamlessly manage your users? Then, read on. We spoke to The NOVOMATIC Group about their decision to roll out Crowd to their entire organization, which gave […]
What workplace trends will we see 2018? Here are our predictions
As Atlassian’s Work Futurist, I think a lot about what’s coming next. But, I’m not the only one at Atlassian who has grand visions for the future. In fact, our predictions started long ago, when our co-Founder Scott Farquhar was only 12 years old. As a youngster, Scott made some technology forecasts that have nearly […]
Expanding Atlassian Support offerings
Over 107,000 customers use Atlassian applications, ranging from large enterprises to startups. It’s natural for our customers to have different needs based on their growth goals and objectives. We address these various needs by focusing on product flexibility and extensibility through our deployment options and Marketplace apps. Now, this flexibility extends to our support model – we know that […]
New apps for Data Center(Jira, Confluence, & more)
Atlassian’s Data Center products like Jira, Confluence, Bitbucket, and others, are purpose-built to deliver high availability, uncompromised performance at scale, and deployment flexibility—and this should apply to the almost 1,400 apps for Data Center products as well. When you’re working at enterprise scale, marketplace apps (formerly known as add-ons) can have a major impact on your […]
Sage strategies of agile families for less-stress parenting
Agile is a popular work process championed by software developers and project managers around the world. At its core, the methodology values each team member’s equal contribution to a project. Everyone is responsible for a portion of the work, but one member’s work is not deemed more “essential” than another. Instead, the team manages itself with constant feedback and status updates to prevent a hierarchical system of receiving and completing tasks.
Why net neutrality is so important
At Atlassian, we believe open access to knowledge and information is a fundamental right. We believe it’s crucial to unleashing the potential of every team and to advancing innovation. As a company focused on teamwork with values built on openness, net neutrality is an essential condition for everything we stand for. This issue is at the […]
44 incredible 404 error pages
Nobody wants their web visitors getting lost. But it happens. When it does, a great 404 error page can turn a bad experience into a delightful one. We’re always praising the benefits of good strategies for downtime. Another aspect of that is making sure visitors are taken care of if they land on an old […]