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Atlassian UK Ambassador – License to geek!
Atlassian has created an Ambassador team to engage with local technical communities around the world. I am proud to be Atlassian’s first Ambassador, focused on the UK.
Jira 4 Essentials – a book by Patrick Li
I recently finished reading the book Jira 4 Essentials by Patrick Li. It is a very useful quick-start guide to Atlassian Jira for administrators. I think you will also find it interesting if you are a Jira user without administrative powers, because it shows you how to set up your own Jira site. You can […]
Jira 4.4 Sneak Peek – Search Change History Enhancements
Searching the change history of issues in Jira gives specific, key information about issues, and helps developers make decisions and prioritize work. Do More with ‘WAS’ The ability to search issue change history was introduced in Jira 4.3 with the Status field. In Jira 4.4, now you can also search: Assignee field Reporter field Number of […]
(Press Release) Atlassian Sets Agile Software Testing Ablaze with Bonfire 1.0
San Francisco, CA (PRWEB) July 13, 2011 – Atlassian Bonfire 1.0 is a new agile testing tool that allows users to quickly test their web applications and report any bugs that arise. Bonfire integrates with all major browsers to allow rapid capture of comprehensive bug reports when testing web applications. In today’s agile software development […]
Introducing Atlassian Bonfire 1.0 – Rapid agile testing for Jira
Shortly after introducing the Bonfire beta program at Atlassian Summit 2011, I’m happy to announce the official release of Bonfire for Jira. Bonfire is a tool for QA teams, testers, and developers – or anyone, really – to rapidly file comprehensive bug reports directly from the web application they are testing. Why testers love Bonfire […]
Team Calendars 1.1 Released – Now with Email Notifications
Just one month after launching Team Calendars 1.0, a brand-new add-on for Confluence, we’re psyched to announce that our next major release – Team Calendars 1.1 – is available for download now!
(Press release) Atlassian Named a “Best Place to Work For” in Australia
Great Place to Work® Institute Honors Atlassian in List Dominated by IT Firms. Atlassian, a leader in software tools for streamlining product development and collaboration, today announced that the company has won a spot in the best 5 companies to work for in Australia 2011 by Great Place to Work® Institute, whose employee survey, culture […]
5 Improvements Coming Soon to Team Calendars
Just a month after its initial release and more than 1,750 downloads, the next release of Team Calendars for Confluence is just around the corner. In this post we’ll take a look at 5 improvements, that some of you asked for, which are coming in Team Calendars 1.1.
Win O’Reilly’s Newest Best Seller: Practical Jira Administration
The release of Jira 4.4 is just around the corner and we want to know what new features get you the most excited. Besides stroking Jira’s ego, sharing your feedback can land you a copy of Matt Doar’s Practical Jira Administration hot off the press. Starting today and ending early next week, we’ll post different […]
Jira Importers Plugin now supports Pivotal Tracker
Update: There have been many improvements to our Pivotal Tracker importer. You can find them all at the Pivotal Tracker import documentation. The Jira development team has been releasing iterative improvements to the external data importers for several months. In time for Jira 4.4, the team has finished three new importers, including Pivotal Tracker! The […]
Developer Tools State of the Union – Atlassian Summit 2011
“How can you increase your development speed?” That was the question posed to the audience of the Developer Tools State of the Union at Atlassian Summit 2011. Atlassian dev tools had an exciting year with 9 releases across all products, focusing on improving development speed for agile teams. This year’s presentation shows you how Fisheye, […]
Practical Jira Administration – a book by Matt Doar
I’ve just finished reading Practical Jira Administration by Matt Doar. The book is a collection of best practices from a Jira expert. It’s as if Matt sits you down by the fire and says, "Let me tell you what really matters about Jira". It’s the birds and the bees talk, for Jira. Matt Doar is […]
Agile Testing with Bonfire Beta – Atlassian Summit 2011
We’re really excited about the the coming launch of Bonfire, our new Agile testing tool! Get the inside scoop and hear all about how Atlassian does testing on agile teams and why we created this awesome product in Andrew Prentice’s talk from Summit. Check out the full video and slides here to learn The trouble […]
New Confluence 4.0 EAP – Paste Images, Drag to Insert Tables & More
Hot on the heels of our first public EAP milestone of Confluence 4.0 earlier this month, we present you with our 2nd public EAP build. This latest milestone delivers 5 awesome new features and improvements.
Atlassian Summit 2011 Videos Live!
Atlassian Summit, our annual user conference, wrapped up a little over two weeks ago and a team of us in the San Francisco office have been hard at work editing video, updating slides, and designing an absolutely killer archives site. So whether you’ve been having flashbacks to Atlassian Summit in your dreams, wish you could […]