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Improving how we handle your feedback
At Atlassian, we’re always trying to improve how we operate, and dealing with issue reports from customers is no exception. We’ve noticed for a while that many of our customers struggle to find the right channel to report issues with Atlassian products, so recently we set out to fix this. In the past, there were […]
3 new features in Bitbucket including commit-level review
Bitbucket 4.8 is all about faster turnaround time for pull requests and zero downtime backup. Keep reading about three new features and how each one helps teams collaborate to produce higher quality code. Break down big or long-running pull requests with commit-level review Pull requests make collaboration easier for developers wherever or whoever you are […]
Git Large File Storage (Git LFS) now in Bitbucket Cloud
In recent years software teams across all industries have adopted Git thanks to its raw speed, distributed nature and powerful workflows. Additionally, modern software teams are increasingly cross-functional and consist not only of developers but designers, QA engineers, tech writers, and more. In order to be successful these teams need to collaborate not just on […]
When I grow up, I want to be… a development lead?
It’s not quite what I had in mind when growing up, but right now my role title tells me I am a team lead. In the course of my time in this role, I’ve learned that being a team lead is something my fellow developers are interested in doing someday, so I want to share about my experience. This is what I’ve learned in discovering what it means to be a team lead.
Joining the Atlassian family
Just over three years ago, we embarked on a journey with a simple goal in mind. The software world was moving quickly in the direction of rented servers, hosted solutions, and outsourced vendors, all in service of allowing teams and companies to move quicker and to be more nimble than ever before. What used to […]
Atlassian acquires #1 status communication platform Statuspage
Statuspage, the leader in status and incident communication, is now part of the Atlassian family. Statuspage was founded in 2013 with the mission of creating trust between service providers and their customers. In the cloud, all software is now a service your customers, end-users, and partners rely on. Providing status and regularly communicating with your customers – especially during incidents – has become a critical part of the software delivery process. We believe a service without status is incomplete.
DevOps case study: why we have DevOps at JAMF Software
This is a guest post from DevOps Manager Michael Kren and is this first in a blog series about how he started a culture of DevOps at JAMF Software, how he built his team and the tools he used. His entire DevOps journey is collected in an ebook, which is available for download. Read on and check out the ebook!
Become an Atlassian Certified Professional Jira Admin
Becoming an Atlassian Certified Professional not only means you will join the most elite group of Atlassian VIPs in the world, but it also means you’ll continue to be a top-notch Jira Admin throughout your entire career.
Inside Atlassian: building products, DevOps style
Let’s say your engineering team has gone agile. They work in sprints, collaborate, and are building a lot of great features. But there’s just one catch: you still have to wait for the release train to leave the station, and customers aren’t getting value fast enough. At Atlassian, we’ve discovered some best practices for building products, DevOps style. Let’s start with feedback; because no matter the product, your success is solely based on your users.
How typeform created a company directory that employees actually use
How to create a company directory with no tech skills, no website, and no budget.
Conquer your CI infrastructure: continuous integration that’s lean and nimble
In this guest post, Chief Product Architect at Wittified Daniel Wester talks about testing, automation, and infrastructure, and ways to maximize investment in automated testing, while minimizing cost of infrastructure. Wittified has an award-winning add-on portfolio that includes administrator favorites like Delegated Project Admin Pro, Delegated Project Creator, CallCenter for Jira Service Desk, and the Announcer series.
5 ways to become a planning master with Portfolio for Jira
Even when your teams are agile, there’s still a need to plan ahead. However, it can be hard to balance the day-to-day of completing your team’s sprint with the added pressure of having to plan for what’s next. Knowing that Jira is the place where teams manage their everyday work, we’ve built Portfolio for Jira specifically […]
5 things you’ll love about joining an Atlassian User Group – pizza & beer included
For nearly a decade, Atlassian customers from around the globe have come together to network, learn, and share ideas at local user groups. Today more than 10,000 people participate in Atlassian user groups, in over 25 countries. The ever-growing popularity of Atlassian User Groups speaks to the power of shared knowledge and best practices, as well as to the fun of the Atlassian community. Want to join in the awesome? Here are the essential deets about the world of Atlassian user groups and five things we think you’ll love about them.
Common Dockerfile Mistakes
We live in a containerized world. As companies transition from monolithic builds to microservice architectures, we often overlook some common mistakes we make when we write our Dockerfiles. Most are simple mistakes, allowing a user to make use of build cache in a more pragmatic fashion. Others, should be avoided at all costs. The following […]
Are you truly DevOps? Find out how your team compares in the 2016 State of DevOps report
This year, more than 4,600 technical IT and DevOps professionals from around the world shared their experiences in the Puppet Lab’s 2016 State of DevOps Report, helping the industry deepen its understanding of the technical practices, cultural norms and lean management practices that make up DevOps. What’s more, having this type of information helps other teams using DevOps practices benchmark their performance compared with others. Learn more about DevOps and see how your team measures up.