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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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  • Stop splitting hairs and debating: You can’t win if you don’t play

    Why do some people spend endless hours pondering the details and splitting hairs over whether using a wiki will provide any value to their organizations?…

  • Lots of Website Updates

    New tours, no tickets required Shiny new feature tours await you for our newest products: Fisheye: open up your repository to help you better understand…

  • Jira Labels Plugin 2.1.1 Released

    Just a note to let everyone know that we’ve released a new version of the Jira Labels Plugin. The Jira Labels Plugin gives you the…

  • Ride2Work Day: The Up-hill Battle

    This week, Australia had an inaugural National Ride to Work Day with 30,000 participants across 3,000 workplaces. Atlassian was one of them. Our Sydney office…

  • Introducing the SharePoint Connector for Confluence

    Today at the kick off the Web 2.0 Summit in San Francisco, we’re announcing our new SharePoint Connector for Confluence. So, what is it? In…

  • Wikipatterns.com on Robert Scoble’s kyte.tv channel

    Robert Scoble stopped by Atlassian’s San Francisco office today, and just interviewed me about Wikipatterns.com for his kyte channel: watch the video. Robert interviewed me…

  • New Atlassian Shirts: Fisheye, Clover and Crucible

    Hot off the printing presses: new Atlassian Fisheye, Crucible and Clover shirts. New enterprise customers (that purchased since our acquisition of Cenqua on August 1st)…

  • You know you’re a growing company when…

    … the drinks refrigerator arrives in the SF office! And we’re still hiring everywhere.

  • Atlassian Agile Process part 3

    Last week I posted part 2 Atlassian’s Agile software development process. Part 1 was the week before. This week I deliver the next iteration. Update:…

  • What's the Best Operating System to run $foo on…?

    The answer to “which operating system” is very similar to the one I give for “which database?” The best operating system for running Confluence is…

  • Managing Wikis in Business, Wiki Patterns as a sign of quality

    Back in July, I encouraged readers to contribute to a survey on wiki use in business being conducted by Penny Edwards for her MBA dissertation…

  • Mike Cannon-Brookes on Organisational Wiki Adoption

    Mike Cannon-Brookes, Atlassian’s co-Founder, recently presented on Organisational Wiki Adoption at WebDirections South 2007 in Sydney, Australia. The presentation is excellent on both content and…

  • Confluence 2.7 Milestone 2

    With the beginning of the Confluence 2.7 development cycle, we’ve decided to trying something new: milestone releases. Every two weeks, we’re rolling up a milestone…

  • Jira!! Let's go fighting!

    Our Japanese partner reported a bug introduced in Jira 3.11 in the Japanese version of Jira to do with the date picker popup not functioning…

  • Got Sponsorship?

    Max Pool is running a competition on his blog, Codesqueeze, and top prizes include Atlassian merchandise. Codesqueeze came to my attention when he posted a…