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Elizabeth Howden

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  • Working with extroverts (written by an actual extrovert)

    Working with extroverts (written by an actual extrovert)

    Here’s my dirty little work secret: I like meetings. Especially ones that show up on my calendar last minute. Ones with no agenda or structure.…

  • Why work friends are good for you, and the science to support it

    Why work friends are good for you, and the science to support it

    Should you keep your work and your personal life separate?

  • A deep, deep dive into Java debugging

    A deep, deep dive into Java debugging

    Follow senior architect Robbie Gates all the way down the rabbit hole to the JVM code, and learn a few new debugging tricks to keep…

  • What’s microproductivity? The small habit that will lead you to big wins

    What’s microproductivity? The small habit that will lead you to big wins

    Take baby steps. You can’t move a mountain. When eating an elephant, take one bite at a time.

  • Save time with default pull request descriptions

    Save time with default pull request descriptions

    The Description field lets pull request authors set the context for a code review. By default, pull request descriptions automatically populate with a list of commits when…

  • How to counteract 3 types of bias and run inclusive meetings

    How to counteract 3 types of bias and run inclusive meetings

    Unconscious biases against introverts, remote workers, and women mean they struggle to be heard in meetings. Use these tactics to be more inclusive.

  • That time I deleted all my meetings (on purpose)

    That time I deleted all my meetings (on purpose)

    You know you want to get rid of all your recurring meetings. Here’s why you should.

  • 6 meeting hacks (and 1 weird tip) that build trust

    6 meeting hacks (and 1 weird tip) that build trust

    The first one is: just close your laptops

  • Integrating Jira Server with Opsgenie

    Despite the advantages of Jira Cloud, there are times when Jira Server installed on premises or in your own cloud environment is a better fit.…

  • Opsgenie expands security options with Edge Encryption add-on

    Opsgenie Edge Encryption is a new feature that makes it easy to secure sensitive data and meet compliance requirements while using Opsgenie for alerting and…

  • Dear admins: this one’s for you

    Dear admins: this one’s for you

    The end of the year is typically a time to reflect on what we’ve accomplished in the past twelve months and set goals for the…

  • 5 Confluence Cloud mobile tips you must know before 2019

    5 Confluence Cloud mobile tips you must know before 2019

    It’s been an exciting year here at Confluence Cloud and we want to spread some of that cheer with you. With the holidays and new…

  • Amazing App Week in Amsterdam

    AAA, in the US, is an acronym that stands for American Automobile Association. However, in Europe, AAA stands for Amazing App week in Amsterdam. On November 12 –…

  • 500 Atlassians worked remotely for a week – here’s what we learned

    500 Atlassians worked remotely for a week – here’s what we learned

    Our collective WFH muscles got a major workout during the gap between moving out of one office and into another.

  • Your ultimate guide to successful stakeholder management

    Your ultimate guide to successful stakeholder management

    Leading a new project at your company? Here’s how to effectively collaborate with everyone on your team – and why it’s essential to do it.