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Europe, We’re Coming for Your Geeks!
Anyone who follows our blog posts has probably noticed that we like to do things a little differently at Atlassian, including our recruitment. About two years ago we announced the “holiday before you start” program in which we pay new employees to take a vacation before they begin working at Atlassian. Last month, we launched Hack House for […]
REST easy with Jira 5
Now that Jira 5 is out, let’s talk about one of my favorite features of this new release, Jira’s new REST API. Jira has supported remote APIs for many years with SOAP, XML-RPC, and JSON-RPC. However, telling developers that you support SOAP (and only SOAP) is like saying that you like writing applications with COBOL — […]
From ShipIt to Final Cut – Building Jira’s Minecraft Integration
It all started as a bit of a “joke” ShipIt project. A few of us play Minecraft together on a multi-player server and, after some customary ShipIt pizza and beer, decided that a Minecraft mod for creating and resolving Jira issues would be a shoe-in for a crowd-pleasing ShipIt winner. Given that, if taken in […]
Jira DVCS Connector – connect issues to Bitbucket or GitHub
Hosting your Git or Mercurial source on Bitbucket or GitHub? If so, we recently announced a new and improved way of connecting your distributed version control hosting tool to Jira – the Jira DVCS Connector. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MWQPDPXiFs0 Connect Jira to Bitbucket or GitHub Many Bitbucket and GitHub users are connecting their source to Jira issues via the Jira […]
Product Training at Atlassian Summit – Something for Everyone!
Every year at Atlassian Summit (our annual user conference) we provide training classes to help customers of all levels get the most out of their Atlassian tools. These training classes are a great way for your entire team to get up to speed on new products, hone and learn new skills and hear the latest […]
Boost Your Build Automation with Artifact Sharing in Bamboo
If you’ve been following the recent posts about using Bamboo to set up a continuous delivery pipeline, you have probably noticed us talking about build artifacts. These are the products of the build itself: JARs, WARs, code coverage reports, test results, javadocs, rdocs… the list goes on n’ on. In this post, we’ll walk […]
It Takes a Village to Launch a Product
In the early days of a software startup, engineers do all the work to bring a product to market. But as a company grows, so too do the number of people who share in the product launch activities. Where Atlassian provides products and tools to help teams collaborate and manage tasks, Atlassian Summit provides the direction. And this […]
GreenHopper 5.9 available today
We’ve been listening to your feedback on the Rapid Board for Scrum features over the past few weeks – it has been constructive feedback, so please keep it coming. We have also received some very encouraging feedback: Love the new Rapid Board and the ability to use JQL to define the swim lanes. It is an […]
(Press Release) Atlassian Goes Social with Jira 5 – Connects People, Applications and Activity to Accelerate Software Development
More than 30 Integration Partners – Including Box, New Relic, Zendesk, and Zephyr – Plus Over 100 Add-Ons Leverage Jira’s New APIs SAN FRANCISCO & SYDNEY, February 22, 2012—Atlassian, the leading provider of collaboration software for product teams, today launched Jira 5, the latest release of its flagship product. Available through both an OnDemand and […]
Jira 5 Goes Social
Jira 5 is the developer’s platform for collaboration, connecting the people, activity and applications you work with every day. Software development involves your entire organization, and good software becomes great when you bring everyone into your development process. Jira 5 is here, connecting the dots between the development process and the rest of your business. Your […]
Introducing Jira Enterprise
Along with the launch of Jira 5, I’m proud to announce Jira Enterprise – tailored to the needs of our largest, most successful Jira customers. But before I do – let me share how the software industry has evolved. Every company is a software company It’s an exciting time to be in the software industry. […]
Helping Mobile Developers Get to 5 Star Heaven with Mobile App Feedback
Talk to your users. Build better apps. Get better reviews. These steps seem simple enough, but we’re not surprised that things can get a little tricky when you try to walk the walk. How do you connect with your users and collect feedback with the detail you need to fix bugs quickly, add features relevantly, and […]
Track What Matters in Jira – Saved Filter Support in Team Calendars 1.9
Since more than half of Atlassian’s Jira customers also use Confluence, the Team Calendars development team has been working hard to tighten the integration between the two. We know that not everyone lives inside of Jira and you’ve told us that your team members that work in Confluence want to keep track of the projects in Jira too. Our latest […]
Team Calendars 1.9 Released – Track More with Saved Jira Filters
If you hadn’t heard, Jira 5 is coming soon, real soon. Naturally, the Team Calendars development team wanted to get in on the action before the BIG release. Without further adue we’re excited to announce that our next major release – Team Calendars 1.9 – is available for download now! Only track what matters from Jira Team Calendars allows you […]
(Guest blog) 10 Top Tips for Test Managers
This guest blog post is part of an Atlassian blog series raising awareness about testing innovation within the QA community. You can find the other posts in this series under the QA Innovation tag. This post is written by Kieran Williams, QA Manager at Catch who has developed the highly successful QA management tool Enterprise Tester. Kieran has been […]