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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 New Use for Confluence

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  • Codegeist judging update

    My apologies to everyone: I had really hoped to have the contest judging completed by the end of this week, but that’s not going to…

  • Jira 3.5.3 Released

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  • Factories of Mass Production

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  • Wiki Requirements

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  • Codegeist is closed! Now comes the fun part

    The first Atlassian Codegeist Plugin Competition closed yesterday, and we ended up with some terrific entries.

  • Atlassian Jira Wins Jolt Award

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  • Atlassian Developer Chat

    Thanks to everyone who showed up for the Developer Chat on Tuesday. We had a great turn out: lots of users and plenty of Atlassians…

  • AccuRev and Atlassian Partner

    AccuRev and Atlassian today announced a strategic partnership at SD West. Terms of the partnership include joint integration, sales and support for AccuRev’s best-of-breed software…

  • Codegeist Developer Chat starting now

    Heads up, people. We’re about to start the Dev Chat. Let’s hope those RSS readers do their thing. You can find instructions for logging in…

  • Introducing the Customer Advocates

    Atlassian announced today the introduction of their Customer Advocacy program as part of their commitment to legendary service. This new value added service, offered at…

  • Ten Nine Days left for Codegeist; Atlassian Developer Chat next week

    We’re heading for the Codegeist finish line: only nine days left to submit your entries. And since it’s coming down to the wire, we wanted…

  • Cool new features in the Jira Toolkit

    We’ve added a bunch of really nice features to the Jira Toolkit recently. I wanted to take a minute an outline the new additions because…

  • Jira 3.5.2 Released

    Atlassian announces the latest release of the award winning issue-tracking platform – Jira 3.5.2 – available in Standard, Professional and Enterprise editions. This release includes…

  • Guess Who Just Turned 4?

    If it wasn’t apparent from the red and blue balloons on the home page, we’re having a sale on our software to commemorate Atlassian’s 4th…