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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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  • A Sneak Peek at Jira 3.7

    If you’re an admin or project lead at a large organisation, you can uncross those fingers — project roles have made their way into Jira…

  • Atlass(t)ian! Why I luv’em.

    Atlassian has kept its distance from traditional corporate public relations, we don’t have a PR agency, we don’t do a lot of self promotion. Still,…

  • Wikis in Education: The Book

    A few weeks ago I hinted at something big that would be happening on the blog entitled Using Wikis in Education. Today, blogger Stewart Mader…

  • Hotspot Wikis at Gilbane Boston

    We’re attending the Gilbane Boston event next month. This year the conference organisers have a new “wiki hotspot” featuring wiki software folks like ourselves, which…

  • Best Way to Set Up Your Wiki

    After posting a blog on patterns of wiki adoption, I received a comment from someone with the question where do I start? Rather than post…

  • New Case Study Spotlights Confluence as an Extranet

    Confluence as an interactive extranet?! Now we have a case study focused on it thanks to Red Ant, a website design and development firm. In…

  • Confluence installed for AppFuse 2.0 Documentation

    From a Raible Designs blog about documentation: The last item on the AppFuse Roadmap for 2.0 M1 is setting up the documentation system. I’m still…

  • Social Software and Libraries

    An extensive and well-written overview of wikis can be found on this blog Group Presentation: Wikis. Here’s an excerpt mentioning Confluence, but the rest of…

  • CustomWare Gets Jira and Siebel CRM Talking

    Atlassian Partner, CustomWare Asia Pacific, recently completed some great integration work. We were really interested (and impressed) to learn about it and thought you’d be,…

  • UWC Update

    We last mentioned the Universal Wiki Converter back in August, and I’m here to check in with a report from the field. The Universal Wiki…

  • Order Page Optimisations

    Yesterday I came across a discussion spotlighting Atlassian’s pricing and order forms. Mike spoke about transparency and pricing on Robert Scoble’s ScobleShow CEO Talk and…

  • A day with Confluence

    Inspired by Tom Coates’ “clean your flat in sixty seconds…” I’ve decided that surely a lot of people would love to take a peek into…

  • How to Get Your Co-Workers to Use a Wiki

    We receive emails now and again from new customers who ask us to recommend strategies for rolling out Confluence to their users. User adoption can…

  • Reading Resources from a JAR for Unit-Tests

    In order to verify the issue described yesterday, we obviously had to test it first. Only after writing a test that fails first and succeeds…

  • Atlassian on ScobleShow CEO Talk — Watch

    Mike Cannon-Brookes and Jonathan Nolen recently visited Robert Scoble at his PodTech offices in Menlo Park. This is part one of two (part two is…