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Elizabeth Howden

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  • Trello Android schema upgrades

    For many years, Trello Android has used a simple system for upgrading the database schema: drop the entire database, recreate it, and repopulate the data…

  • How Jira Core makes me a less grumpy social media marketer

    As a Content Marketing Manager, I deal with words all day long. I’m always writing, editing, reading, or posting on social media in the name…

  • What teaching kids to code taught me

    What teaching kids to code taught me

    “Good morning, Mr. Kelley!” Over the past year, I’ve enjoyed hearing this cheerful greeting from my students at the start of every class. No, I’m…

  • The me in team: personal productivity tips to boost your team game

    The me in team: personal productivity tips to boost your team game

    You’ve heard a coach say: There ain’t no “I” in team! And that’s true enough. But, there is a “me.” (You take the m from…

  • Love working smarter? These are the 12 productivity bots you’re looking for

    Love working smarter? These are the 12 productivity bots you’re looking for

    “I hate tools that help me work more efficiently and communicate more clearly,” said no one ever. Enter: Your bot minions.

  • Getting more out of your Atlassian products

      These days, many of us rely on teaching ourselves new skills. Whether it’s a Google search, YouTube videos, or word-of-mouth, we’re accustomed to figuring…

  • How to build a kick-ass agile team

    Despite sharing common values, there is no formula for the perfect agile team. Some implement scrum while others use kanban. Agile purists prefer co-located teams,…

  • How to scale Jira Software to 10,000+ users

    What do you do when your Jira Software instance grows from 10 to 10,000+ users? This was what Brian Wallace and Mike Damman, Vice President and…

  • The importance of empathy in coding interviews

    A loss of color to the face. Sweaty palms and clammy handshakes. Cracking voices and fumbled words. Yes, I am describing one of the most-feared…

  • Portfolio for Jira meets kanban

    No matter what agile framework your team uses, Portfolio for Jira can forecast a realistic roadmap for your product or project. In our blogs about…

  • Why Atlassian Summit 2016 is a can’t-miss event

    This year’s 8th annual Atlassian Summit is October 10 – 13 in sunny San Jose, CA, and is gearing up to be our biggest event…

  • Bitbucket Data Center is now available for growing teams

    Whether you’re burning the midnight oil at a startup or starting a new project within a larger organization, we want to be part of your…

  • A new way to use Confluence: employee training

    This is a guest post written by Katerina Kolina, product owner of Quizzes for Confluence at StiltSoft. StiltSoft is an Atlassian Expert, and a Verified Vendor on…

  • Why you get more done when you gamify your life

    Why you get more done when you gamify your life

    As a kid playing games, you didn’t stay up for hours because of the music, the graphics, or the storyline. Rather, it was because the…

  • Atlassian sys-admins offer 6 help desk success tips

    Atlassian’s growing fast. New hires enter one of our offices daily, and it ain’t easy meeting the needs of all these new folks, and keeping…