distributed teams
9 interview questions successful remote workers will ace
We’re living in an increasingly remote world of work. Here’s how to find your candidate in an evolving field of job-seekers.
5 fun sprint retrospective ideas with templates
This is a guest post by Miro. A sprint retrospective is a great way for your team to reflect on the previous sprint, the work that was done, the goals achieved, and generate ideas for improvement. The trick is to change up the format every once in a while – retros quickly become stale if […]
Why work friends are good for you, and the science to support it
Should you keep your work and your personal life separate?
500 Atlassians worked remotely for a week – here’s what we learned
Our collective WFH muscles got a major workout during the gap between moving out of one office and into another.
Debate: can extroverts succeed at working remotely?
Ashley is a marketer at Atlassian, and she normally works in one of our offices. Sarah is a writer at Atlassian, and she’s been working 100% remote for more than a year. Ashley is about to participate in an experiment in which her team will work remotely for a month. She’s convinced she’ll be miserable, or […]
The distributed team’s guide to Git mirrors
Gallup’s 2017 State of the American Workplace found the number of employees working remotely reached 43%, up from 39% in 2012. In 2018, finding a company that lacks distributed teams or remote employees feels like an anomaly. If you’ve worked on a distributed team, then you’re familiar with the unique culture and challenges that spring forth. For development teams, […]
3 ways Confluence helps you break down silos and get work done
In most organizations, work is spread across multiple tools and silos. To move work forward, teams waste time emailing documents back and forth, making revisions, and combining changes across multiple versions of a document. Once work is complete, documents may live in different places and are hard to find or quickly become outdated, even if a […]
How Bitbucket Data Center’s largest customers scale with Git
Supporting a growing software team is a daunting challenge, and Git is often at the heart of that task. Ensuring developers can effectively collaborate requires user provisioning, tool permissions, and enough horsepower to support all of the load. If you support a distributed team, the factors become more complex. How do you ensure developers have a consistent experience across geographies […]
Make Git disaster recovery easier with Bitbucket Data Center
Learn how Bitbucket Data Center’s disaster recovery features help your team bounce back from an outage.
How to prepare for the remote-friendly future of work
Three investments to make in anticipation of the highly-distributed future of work. And they won’t cost you a penny.
5 ways working remotely changed the way I think about teamwork
People talk a lot about remote work these days, but with most things, you never truly know until you’ve experienced it. I’ve learned quite a bit about remote teamwork along the way and I thought I’d share some lessons I learned as developer and architect.
When companies ban remote work in the name of collaboration, what are they really saying?
The debate over remote work rages on. At the heart of the issue is collaboration and, by extension, creativity, and innovation. How well can teammates really work together when they’re not in the same building? Don’t we need that intense level of interaction to spark new ideas? Surely, teams are more effective when they’re sitting side by […]
How TM Forum brings the brightest minds together through Confluence
Clearvision is an innovative software services company with offices in the UK, Philadelphia, Dublin, and Bangalore. An Atlassian Platinum Solution Partner, Clearvision has been servicing enterprises globally since 2005, supporting agile transformations and providing consultancy, training, support, and hosting for Jira, Bitbucket, Confluence, and the entire range of Atlassian products. When a business has teams […]
Keep everyone focused on what matters with the new Jira Cloud for Slack
By popular request, we’ve teamed up with Slack to make it easier for teams to stay in sync, focus on the task at hand, and get the right people on the job with the new Jira Cloud for Slack app. Multiple projects, an overabundance of information, and distributed team members can make teamwork difficult. The […]
4 simple collaboration strategies for distributed teams
This is a guest post by Simon Herd, Co-founder and CEO of ThinkTilt, creators of ProForma. ProForma provides an extensive library of easy-to-use, customizable forms to bring the functionality and convenience of Jira Service Desk to all business teams. We are everywhere. Well, maybe not everywhere, but we do have a team that is spread […]