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What happens at Summit stays at Summit

April 15th is the date to remember. In the US, it’s tax day. It’s also the date that the Summit early-bird pricing ends. After the 15th a ticket to Atlassian’s biggest event of the year will cost you $200 more. And…this is an event that you don’t want to miss. One of the best parts […]

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Five smashing take-aways from GDC

Last week, Atlassian had a booth at the Game Developers Conference (GDC) in San Francisco. This was our first time at the 25 year-old conference. We were a little nervous about being the new kids on the block and about not having a sweet game to show off. We decided we needed a friend with […]

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Donkey Kong World Record Attempt – Watch Live!

Last week, I blogged about Steve Wiebe, Donkey Kong world record holder, coming to the GDC with Atlassian. He’ll be trying to beat the world record at our booth #2132. We’ve gotten some great response for this and we want to make sure to share Steve’s attempt with as many people as possible. For those […]

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Atlassian is King of Kong

In just a few weeks, Atlassian will be participating in the Game Developer Conference in our home town of San Francisco. This is our first year at the show and we really wanted to make a splash. Last weekend, I watched the documentary “The King of Kong: A Fistful of Quarters” It’s an awesome flick […]

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Extreme Makover: User Group edition

Since I started working at Atlassian almost 2 years ago, we’ve wanted to give the User Group site a makeover. We’ve finally done it! Check it out! Here’s the story: The Background. We run our user group site on a public extranet that runs on Confluence. Confluence was perfect because it allows us to make […]

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Half Off Summit for Non Profit and Open Source Customers

Last week we announced Atlassian Summit 2010. This is our largest and most anticipated event of the year. If you are currently working for a non-profit or open source project we’d like to offer you half off early bird and regular general admission. Register before March 1st and receive 2 and 1/2 days of networking, […]

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Announcing Atlassian Summit 2010

I am so excited to announce the second annual Atlassian Summit 2010! From June 9-11 at the Intercontinental Hotel in San Francisco, hundreds of customers, speakers, partners and Atlassians will get together for the biggest Atlassian event ever! We’re upping the ante this year, with two keynotes, a launchpad competition, product announcements that will keep […]

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Atlassian User Group Update

In August we announced that we are turning our User Group program over to the community. Our goal was to build a community of users that would meet regularly (at least 4 times a year), in every neck of the woods. We help out by offering some great organizer benefits and promotional assistance. How did […]

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Atlassian Summit 2010: Call for Speakers

Got an awesome story, case study, or customization you want to share with Atlassian customers at Atlassian Summit 2010? Now’s the time to let us know. We will officially launch the Summit 2010 website in January but we wanted to open the call for speakers today! and, if your idea is chosen, you’ll get a […]

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Atlassian is doing a world tour!

The next few weeks are packed with Atlassian events, so if you’ve been thinking about getting out of the office and want to network with some Atlassians, now is the time! This week we kick off our developers-only user conference, AtlasCamp, in Half Moon Bay. With close to one hundred of the best plug-in developers […]

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Come to AtlasCamp – but don't take our word for it

AtlasCamp is just around the corner. In fact, there is less then 1 week left before our group room rate expires. So if you’re planning on attending, get on it! If you’re not planning on attending, you’re nuts. This is your only chance to get one-on-one time with Atlassian developers and the founders for three […]

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Jira 4.0 Social in San Francisco

On Tuesday October 20th we invite San Francisco-based customers to join us in the SF office as we celebrate the release Jira 4.0! This has been months of overtime, missed happy hours, and blood, sweat and tears (well, at least sweat ;-)). And now we’d like to show off our labor of love! Atlassian co-founders […]

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Power to the People! Host your own User Groups

From where I sit as Atlassian’s events manager, community is a big (maybe the biggest) part of what makes us Atlassian. For the past 3 or so years, we’ve been running our user group program. It’s been very successful, drawing about 50 people in each city. At the same time, our goal has always been […]

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Calling all Devs – AtlasCamp 2009!

AtlasCamp, our 2.5 day developer conference, is back for its second year! Whip out your iPhones (or Palm Pres for those boycotting Apple’s Google Voice embargo) and mark these dates down: October 21 -23! This year’s event is located at the Oceano Hotel and Spa in Half Moon Bay. Just 20 miles south of San […]

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Share Your Atlassian Success Story

Our next round of user groups is just around the corner. Already, quite a few people have RSVPed and a few brave souls have agreed to give a short presentation on how they’re using Atlassian tools. If you’ve got an Atlassian success story this is the perfect opportunity to share with the local Atlassian community […]