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Derek Huether

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Derek Huether is Lead Principal Solutions Engineer for Atlassian’s Enterprise Strategy and Planning group. He shapes how Atlassian positions its solutions within evolving market trends. He leads high-impact strategy workshops, executive briefings, and advisory sessions with key accounts to shape their long-term technology vision. He uses his deep understanding of customer challenges and market trends to guide the product and sales teams.

Prior to Atlassian, Derek helped transform how people work at companies like Walmart, GEICO, and Capital One and federal agencies like the National Archives and the National Institutes of Health.

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  • Integrating your Jira bug tracker with Atlassian developer tools

    In case you are not following the Dev Tools Blog, I recently posted a blog series discussing Jira integration with Atlassian’s developer tools. The series…

  • Fourwalls has gone rogue

    The Interwebs has responded positively to yesterday’s announcement about our newest product release – fourwalls. We even stumbled across a Hitler’s Bunker parody video about…

  • Embed Microsoft Office documents in the Jira Studio wiki

    Jira Studio 2.1, the latest release of Atlassian’s hosted software development suite, introduced support for embedding documents in the latest Microsoft Office format (*.docx, *xlsx,…

  • Introducing Fourwalls – a new location-based service for developers

    Atlassian introduces fourwalls, a location-based service for developer check-ins.

  • Desktop Jira Client: Take Your Bug Tracking Offline

    You may be aware of Atlassian’s Starter program where Atlassian’s best tools are available for just $10. Members of the Atlassian ecosystem have added some…

  • Faster, easier, intuitive wiki linking with Confluence 3.2

    This is the first of series of posts where I’ll deep dive into a new feature and give you video demonstration of the feature in…

  • Webinar: Plugin of the Month – RefinedWiki Original Theme for Confluence

    We have an excellent webinar coming up in just a few weeks. RefinedWiki, based out of Sweden, is an Atlassian partner and Bronze sponsor of…

  • Converting Cats into Dogs

    To copy or adapt objects?

  • (Case Study) Zynga On Game Development Tools

    Founded: 2007 Headquarters: San Francisco, CA Industry: Game development Focus: Social gaming (Facebook, MySpace) Employees: Over 750 Tools used: Jira, GreenHopper, Fisheye, (Crucible soon) As…

  • Video: Tempo Plugin for Jira

    The Tempo Plugin for Jira supports billing and salary administration tasks with sophisticated time-tracking and cost reporting capabilities. The Tempo plug-in creates solutions for any…

  • Marrying User Experience and Performance

    One of the constant battles that we fight in the Crucible team is against the performance of web browsers when viewing reviews with ridiculously large…

  • (Summit preview) Functional testing with Bamboo and Selenium

    This is our second blog post and preview of Atlassian Summit 2010. For the next few months leading up to Atlassian Summit, we’ll be publishing…

  • Confluence 3.2 Released

    It’s with great pleasure that we bring you Confluence 3.2 with the fastest editing experience yet. Confluence 3.2 provides a number of innovative features that…

  • Confluence 3.2 – Page editing just got a lot faster

    It’s with great pleasure that we bring you Confluence 3.2 with the fastest editing experience yet. Confluence 3.2 provides a number of innovative features that…

  • One plugin looking for a good home!

    This Jira Database Values Plugin, about which more here and here, has been a valuable addition to the Jira ecosystem for quite some time. This…