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Your team craves meaningful work: here are 6 ways to make it happen

For 23 years, Fred Vautour worked the graveyard shift as a janitor at Boston College. Ask him why he initially accepted a role there, and he’ll tell you he simply wanted a job with benefits. But ask him why he stayed more than two decades later, and the answer is very different: He did it for his kids.

Bitbucket Cloud is now encrypted at rest

After Bitbucket’s platform migration to AWS back in August 2021, all repository source code and product data was encrypted at rest. We had one final task remaining to finish rebuilding a portion of our code search ElasticSearch clusters that did not have encryption enabled previously. We are happy to announce that work has been completed […]

Interviewing a candidate remotely? Here’s how to make it a success (and how Trello can help)

As our world has turned to a more virtual model, we see all areas of business adapt. We see meetings go online, conferences go online… and of course, if you’ve been hiring anyone (or if you’ve been hunting for a job yourself), you also find interviews are more often happening remotely. 

Article in Developers

Atlassian stands with Ukraine

October 2022 Update: Atlassian to Wind Down Operations in Russia and Belarus

Article in Developers

Atlassian stands with Ukraine

October 2022 Update: Atlassian to Wind Down Operations in Russia and Belarus

How to Use Async to Shorten Sync Times and Accelerate Collaboration

When, where, and how can teams take advantage of async tools in the right way to accelerate collaboration, improve work, and shorten sync times?

New Survey Data: Why communication overload derails productivity (and how to fix it)

Loom’s 2023 survey of 1,500 U.S. office workers uncovered new and surprising insights into how people communicate, miscommunicate, and connect at work. The resulting report, “Mind the Communication Gap,” shows growing communication redundancies among office workers, underscoring a massive opportunity for business leaders to increase productivity, morale, and resource efficiency with effective communication tools.

Four Keys to Communication on Distributed Teams

The old adage “the work speaks for itself” isn’t as apt as it once was. Odds are you will have to speak for your work, provide feedback for someone else’s work, and decide what you should work on as a team. To do that, you need to be able to communicate clearly and efficiently. Here are four pillars of effective communication that you can use to make a bigger impact at work.

Advanced search just got easier for Atlassian app developers

We are excited to share new improvements to advanced search that will allow developers to bring the benefits of the new JQL editor into their Connect and Forge apps. This includes access to syntax building blocks like autocomplete, parsing, and validation to make powerful searches quick and simple. What’s new? While developers could use JQL […]

Article in Teamwork

What strong teamwork looks like: 7 proven models

Use these classic team structures to inspire, troubleshoot, and build alignment

Article in Teamwork

Work addiction is real – here’s how to kick the habit

Not all work addicts are created equal. Take our quiz to find out if and how this affliction manifests for you.

Article in Developers

Introducing the Developer Community Calendar

A New Source for Meets, Greets, and Speaks The Atlassian Developer Community is more than the place you go for troubleshooting and support. It’s composed of some of the world’s brightest programmers and entrepreneurs, who are looking to network, innovate, and build. Do you want to integrate yourself with the community on a deeper level? […]

Feeling lost? Here’s a roundup of 7 Trello resources to bring clarity to your boards

You know that feeling you get when it’s your first day on the job? You meet so many new people that you can’t possibly remember all of their names. Every process, system, and project feels mind-bogglingly new. 

Article in Teamwork

4 techniques to build long-lasting rapport with your colleagues

You spend a lot of time interacting with your coworkers, but that doesn’t mean you inherently share a tight-knit relationship. In fact, 41% of Americans say their coworkers are just that: coworkers. 

Article in Teamwork

How to run effective meetings in the era of hybrid work

Meetings shouldn’t keep you from your “real work.” If structured right, meetings *are* where work gets done.