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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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  • Lost in translation

    I had to update our license library to add new license types when I came across an interesting problem. Running in development mode against the…

  • Jiranemo!

    (That’s pronounced like geronimo.) I’ve been playing with a way to ensure that the Jira tickets that get made for rMake have the correct information…

  • Search for an issue tracker

    Tejus’ posted this comparison of issue trackers blog: I think Atlassian’s Jira is far and away the best issue tracker that I’ve ever used. There…

  • What Do You Need to Start a New e-Business?

    From Priit Vaikmaa’s blog entitled What do you need to start a new e-business? Web Based Project Management Software (Issue management + WIKI). For example…

  • Survey Results: Wikis in the Enterprise

    A few months ago I blogged about Tim Bartel’s study of wikis in the enterprise. He has finished his report and published a sample of…

  • Jira on Display

    Our feature tour for Jira had not been up to par for a long time. But, happily, we’re able to announce that the revised Jira…

  • Traditional Website or Wiki Web-Publishing?

    First things first, click here. If you’re not too familiar with wikis, you’d probably assume you just viewed a typical ol’ website. If you are…

  • What’s Up with Using Wikis in Education?

    Months ago, after I noticed that an announcement about a new release of Confluence had been picked up on Using Wikis in Education, Stewart Mader…

  • Australian Web 2.0 and more

    From Rex Chung an a blog entitled Australian Web 2.0 and more Atlassian These guys are most well known in the Java community. Their bug…

  • A Culture of Transparency

    From LiVEJOURNAL, a blog entitled A Culture of Transparency, a really good discussion of the value of (and really, the need for) transparency in business.…

  • Atlassian User Group Roundup

    The first Atlassian User Group (AUG) meeting in Virginia this week was a tremendous success. Wil Anderson and I flew in from San Francisco on…

  • Creating an Online Campus

    We’ll be demoing Confluence in Worcester, MA (pronounced “wooster” for all the non-Bay Staters) next week at the HigherEd Symposium’s Creating an Online Campus. In…

  • Startup Spotlight: Atlassian

    A quick blog mention from Yoick: Hightechwire about Atlassian: The Deal: Intense customer focus from day one, passionate founders and a quality development team.

  • Atlassian User Group Roundup

    The first Atlassian User Group (AUG) meeting in Virginia this week was a tremendous success. Wil Anderson and I flew in from San Francisco on…

  • Blog on the Free Confluence Personal Wiki

    “Confluence is a super-wiki application that uses a database backend. Instructions are provided to setup Confluence with various open-source and commercial databases. It talked to…