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3 ways to report information in Confluence

Confluence has a simple mission: to be the one place where you organize, create, and discuss work with your team. You can centralize (and organize) all your work in a single place accessible by your entire team or company. In this blog post, I’ll focus on three major improvements to existing macros available in our latest release, Confluence 5.8, that will help you organize your work and knowledge in Confluence.

The new Bitbucket webhooks

Bitbucket webhooks are used by teams every day to test, analyze, deploy, and distribute great software to millions of people. As Bitbucket webhooks are one of our most popular integration points, we’ve had the opportunity to gather lots of feedback regarding our webhook payloads, usage, and integrations. We’ve listened to the community (check out public issues #7775, #5938, #4467, #6545 + […]

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Jira Portfolio is now Jira Data Center compatible

Data Center is all about performance at scale. Jira Portfolio is all about agile at scale. And now we’ve combined the power of both — Jira Portfolio is now Jira Data Center compatible! So if you want to combine long-term planning with agile, and get great performance for growing teams, your time has finally come.

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Docker containers, Bamboo, and winning at continuous delivery

Trends like continuous delivery and microservice-based architectures are the reason SaaS darlings like Netflix and Etsy ship improvements to their customers 20 or more times a day. Talk about efficiency! And with the help of tools like Bamboo and Docker, your team can get there, too (even if you’re not shipping a SaaS product). Read on to learn how your team can use Docker and Bamboo to speed up an existing delivery pipeline, or revolutionize your development and deploy practices from the ground up.

The ABCs of Jira Service Desk: measuring success

In part 1 of this blog series, you learned to create a request catalog that is frictionless for your customers. Part 2 was about unleashing the power of queues for your support teams with pro-tips. In this last blog post, I’ll give you tips on how start measuring your success within Jira Service Desk.

If this then Trello: automating Trello with ifttt

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8 secrets to succeeding in product management

This post is part of our collection on product management. Learn best practices and get advice from Atlassian’s product managers here. Listen to this blog! 1. Know and grow your lens. Product management is all about how you frame up problems and bring solutions into focus. Unlike some roles, a product manager’s success is not […]

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Confluence 101: get the free ebook and graduate with honors

Our crash course in the basics of using Confluence started off with organizing your work in spaces. Next came creating content with pages, and we concluded with discussing work with your team. The goal: to give new users the resources to get started successfully, and vets a chance to learn best practices and new tips and tricks. The […]

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Learning Go with flashcards and spaced repetition

This year I have been choosing Go for all my coding projects. Go is brilliantly fast, simple to pick up, it has a powerful concurrency model based on message passing, and no forced – always on – object orientation. My impressions are similar to the ones many have previously articulated well – for example see “Go is unapologetically flawed…” […]

The ABCs of Jira Service Desk: unleashing the power of queues

In my last blog post, I gave away the first secret to creating an awesome customer experience. We talked about the customer portal and how to focus on your customers, including thinking in your customers’ language and simplifying the request process. Today, I’m going to give you the second secret which involves making your agents’ life simpler […]

Three tips to help you organize tables in Confluence

Tables are a useful tool when creating beautiful and organized Confluence pages. In our latest release, Confluence 5.8, we made some major improvements to table functions that will help you create and manage even your most massive tables. Here’s a look at three new features that will make a huge difference when you work with your next table.

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Inside Atlassian: how our HR team uses Jira Service Desk

The way we help each other inside of organizations is changing. With internal team collaboration so critical to success, how teams service and provide support to others in the organization is becoming a new way of approaching work. In our latest blog on this topic, we found that 50% of organizations have adopted or are […]

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Hipchat helps Code.org turn an Hour of Code into a lifetime of know-how

Code.org is a nonprofit dedicated to expanding computer science in schools in over 180 countries around the world. “We started out making a simple one-hour tutorial called the Hour of Code to get every single student in the whole world to try for at least one hour.” – Hadi Partovi, CEO With Code.org’s success, courses now reach over 100 million students, and Hipchat is how they stay connected with employees and volunteers.

Atlassian Connect for Bitbucket: A new way to extend your workflow in the cloud

More than 3 million developers and 450,000 teams use Bitbucket to manage and collaborate on source code. But code collaboration is only a fraction of what software teams do on a daily basis to ship software. Nowadays, shipping great software involves constant context switching using tools that don’t integrate tightly. Even when integrations are made, […]

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Connecting multiple accounts on Hipchat is here

We’re excited to announce that you can now log in to multiple Hipchat accounts from one app, so you can work with all of the teams across your network. Whether you have different accounts for different departments, or you work extensively with clients outside of your company, Hipchat helps everyone work better together. Agencies, consultants, freelancers, and collaborative superheroes rejoice!