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Benjamin Humphrey

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I’m Benjamin Humphrey, a Designer at Atlassian in Sydney.

In the past I’ve been a co-founder of OMG! Ubuntu!, founder of The Ubuntu Manual Project, and Design Lead for delicious.com at AVOS.

I’ve also spoken about design at conferences & meetups, freelanced for a while, and competed in Startup Weekend. I’m the founder of UX Design Day.

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  • Survey about wiki habits

    Eugene Eric Kim, co-founder of the collaboration consulting firm Blue Oxen Associates and active member of the wiki community, is working on a study of…

  • Wikipatterns has a new look!

    Wikipatterns has a new look! We just launched a new design for Wikipatterns with an organic theme that emphasizes growing your wiki. With the addition…

  • Codegeist II is here

    It’s that time of the year again! Atlassian is kicking off Codegeist II, our second annual plugin competition. We’re putting up twice as much money…

  • Case Study: Wiki Rx in the Biotech World

    A few months ago we interviewed Mingyi Liu of GPC Biotech about how they’re using Confluence to record, share, and review preliminary experimental results. GPC…

  • Codegeist II: Geist in the Machine

    Our plugin competition is back. More details on prizes, categories, last year’s entries, and more are on the Codegeist home page. Special thanks to our…

  • Dan Bricklin interviews Motorola’s Toby Redshaw on wiki use

    Dan Bricklin, co-creator of VisiCalc (the spreadsheet software that’s credited with turning the personal computer into a serious business tool in the early 1980s), recently…

  • Test Run for Jira Users

    Test Run is a tool for developers to create new tests and test plans. A couple of days ago they released a new version that…

  • Guest Bloggers Wanted: Jira for Agile Development

    A Jira customer recently asked us if we had a best practices guide on the use of Jira for agile development. This is a project…

  • Enterprise 2.0 Call for Papers

    I just signed Atlassian up to be an exhibitor at the 2007 Enterprise 2.0 Conference (the event used to be called the Collaborative Technologies Conference).…

  • Web SSO versus Enterprise SSO

    We launched Crowd, a single sign-on and identity management solution, a few months ago. There tends to be a lot of confusion around the SSO…

  • Crowd: 100% Riot Control, 10% Discount

    Have you tried Crowd, our single sign-on authentication software yet? If so, please let us know what you think! Alternatively, if you’re still waiting to…

  • Short Stories

    Here are a few anecdotes from the last couple days that don’t lend themselves to a full blog each, but which I wanted to capture:…

  • SVN Scheduled Maintenance Tonight

    The Atlassian Developer Network SVN server is going offline tonight for about 3.5 hours for scheduled maintenance. The outage will last from 3am until 7.30am…

  • Lessons from Firefox: #7 – Shut up

    This is the seventh in a seven-part series based on The Mozilla School of Management in which I’m applying Mozilla’s principles to wiki collaboration (parts…

  • BusinessWeek’s Best Young Tech Entrepreneurs: Atlassian’s Mike and Scott

    A nice one for the scrapbooks! Atlassian co-founders Scott Farquhar and Mike Cannon-Brookes made the cover of BusinessWeek.com as the top young entrepreneurs in technology.…