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View ArticleEliminate downtime with JIRA Software Data CenterEliminate downtime with JIRA...
Recently, Atlassian solutions engineer, Benjamin King, and JIRA Software engineer, Dick Wiggers, teamed up to present a technical webinar on how our Data Center deployment option works, with a deeper...
View ArticleWant better meetings? Meet Helmut, the rubber chicken.Want better meetings?...
Shutting people up in a polite way is brutally hard, but it's an essential skill if you want better meetings. Here's how a rubber chicken makes it easier.
View ArticleDevOps Maturity Model report: trends and best practices in 2017DevOps...
DevOps has been a cultural force in the world of software and operations for 10 years. Like many grassroots movements, DevOps practices have been slowly but steadily gaining traction among operations...
View Article5 real-life examples of beautiful technical documentation5 real-life examples...
This is a guest post by Nils Bier, Customer Success team lead at K15t Software. He has been working to help technical communication teams by using Atlassian tools and Scroll add-ons for 5 years....
View ArticleMake lean change management possible with JIRA Service DeskMake lean change...
A formal change management process aims to minimize risks (disruptions to the IT services) while making changes to critical systems and services.
View ArticleWhy is software testing so important? How to share the value with your team
This is a guest post by Joel Montvelisky, Chief Solution Architect at PractiTest. Let me ask you a question: Do you get real value out of the testing you do? Your answer may depend on the team you’re...
View ArticleJIRA admins: 5 new business templates to make onboarding easier
A JIRA issue can mean different things to your team members. To software developers: epics, stories, sub-tasks. To IT help desk managers: tickets. But what do “issues” mean to a marketing or HR...
View ArticleEnd of support for JIRA 6.4: FAQs about upgrading
After March 17th 2017, JIRA 6.4 will no longer be supported by Atlassian. To stay on supported versions of JIRA, you’ll need to upgrade to JIRA Software, JIRA Service Desk, or JIRA Core. (End of...
View ArticleHow to manage projects like a bonafide project manager
So. You have to manage a project, and you’re not a project manager by trade. I’ve been there. It’s pretty daunting, with all these different frameworks and methodologies to consider… But if you’re like...
View Article5 reasons to add Confluence if you’re a JIRA Software team
Confluence and JIRA Software are like bacon and eggs, Simon and Garfunkel, wine and cheese. Separate, they’re good. Together, they’re real good. In fact, over half of JIRA Software teams already use...
View ArticleWhy every Atlassian administrator should get certified in 2017
The beginning of the year is the usual time to reflect on past accomplishments and set goals for the year ahead, both personally and professionally. The personal goals seem to come more naturally: be...
View Article3 new features in Portfolio for JIRA 2.2 to improve your roadmap
With 2017 underway, your software teams are busy planning their roadmaps for the upcoming year. This is a time when team leads, like project managers, product managers, and development managers, meet...
View ArticleJIRA Server 7.3 – Power to the admins
Recent releases of JIRA focused on making it easier for administrators to manage JIRA at scale while making teams more efficient with features like improved sprint permissions, configuration of...
View ArticleHow the Daily Telegraph’s IT team used Confluence to fuel tenfold growth
The Daily Telegraph is the UK’s #1 news brand. Through its newspapers, mobile apps, website, and magazines, the Telegraph reaches 2.1M viewers every day. Before using Confluence, The Telegraph was...
View Article5 ways to work better with JIRA mobile
If you’re a JIRA Software or JIRA Core user with a site hosted in the Cloud, you probably already know about the JIRA Cloud apps we’ve released for iPhone and Android. The last few months have seen...
View Article4 add-ons to help you test smarter and more efficiently
Testing, testing, 1, 2, 3. Testing our software and applications is one of the most important things we can do as technology makers. In our hyper-connected and “always on” world, if you don’t find the...
View ArticleAn agile design prototype is worth a thousand user stories
Jason Wong, JIRA Software Principle PM, also contributed to this post. To prototype, or not to prototype? All web and mobile app experiences are becoming highly immersive. Gone are the days of...
View ArticleTeaming up to tackle the UX divide with InVision for JIRA
An inspiring user experience is built on great product, which requires both quality code and a dynamic, intuitive design. While these two aspects of product development have traditionally been treated...
View Article6 ways to be more productive with your to do list
This is a guest post by Genevieve Blanch from Refined Wiki, makers of Refined Todo for JIRA, a personal productivity tool that integrates right into your work in JIRA. Keeping a to-do list can feel...
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