Derek Huether headshot

Author

Derek Huether

[guest author fields > title]

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.

[curator feed / grid]

  • RSVP Plugin

    Have you been in the following situation? You wonder what to do on the weekend, then it hits you… lets go and watch “Snakes on…

  • Jira 3.6.4 Released

    Jira 3.6.4 was released on August 22 and offers over 20 bug fixes and improvements. Check out the 3.6.4 release notes for details. If you’re…

  • CMS: Sticking with the Tried & True

    Here’s an excerpt from an interesting article from University Business Magazine about colleges and universities having to choose between open source versus commercial products, esp.…

  • Giant Knife Version 1.0

    Now here is a tool that will fix everything! (Not so sure about fixing the software bugs though.) And as the original site says: Wenger…

  • Atlassian in a City Near You

    Laurel just blogged about our upcoming User Conference sponsored by IntelliObjects taking place in Virginia. In addition, you can find us sponsoring, demoing, and generally…

  • Mission Atlassian

    The end of financial year is a good opportunity to celebrate team success. This year we did so with an adventure race around Sydney, solving…

  • Atlassian User Group to Meet in September

    Mark your calendars for a new Atlassian User Group meeting! Meet our customers, developers, and people interested in Jira and/or Confluence. Also learn how Jira…

  • Confluence for Non-Profit

    From the Sacramento Java Users Group blog: At the last SACJUG meeting we debated over what wiki/content management system to use and eventually settled on…

  • Running Confluence automatically on OS X

    We keep all our household information in Confluence (bills, expenses, etc.), so the system needs to be available at all times to both of us…

  • Atlassian Taking On the World

    Zoli Erdos posted a brief mention about Atlassian Taking On the World: I’ve recently had a chance to meet Mike and Jonathan in Atlassian’s San…

  • Confluence vs. Basecamp

    Comparing Confluence with Basecamp is interesting because, as the blogger points out, while the two product’s features overlap somewhat, they really serve two different needs.…

  • Jira, the New Required Skill!

    A mate of ours first brought it to our attention — Jira, our issue tracker, is the new requested “be familiar with” or “have expertise…

  • By any other name: Action Aliasing in Jira

    By specifying as ‘alias’ the name of an existing action (in actions.xml), you can override default Jira behaviour. – The Jira Plugin docs I first…

  • Atlassian on YouTube at Entrepreneur of the Year Awards Ceremony

    Check out this short clip of Atlassian founders Scott Farquhar and Mike Cannon-Brookes being interviewed at the Ernest & Young Entrepreneur Of The Year Award…

  • Wikis, Access Control, Calendars

    In the spirit of being transparent, here’s a library managers blog with a good discussion about Confluence, other wikis, and pricing… Yes, [Confluence is] not…