Monthly Archives: July 2008

See JIRA in action at Agile 2008

At Agile 2008, Atlassian partner, Pyxis Technologies will be demoing GreenHopper, GreenPepper, JIRA and Confluence. The new release of GreenHopper 3.0 has many new and improved features including "Quick Card Creation". Stop by booth 824 for a demo. On Wednesday, Pyxis will sponsor a Texas Hold'em poker tournament! If you are lucky, you might win a prize from Atlassian. Also, be sure to check out VersionOne's integration with JIRA.

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Laura blogged about Balsamiq on the News Blog, but this is just too cool not to share here on Dev Blog. New Atlassian partner, Balsamiq, has released an amazing new tool called Mockups: it's a flash-based drawing tool that is built specifically for designing software GUIs. Lots of designers preach the value of designing paper prototypes before you start to code a feature. And we do it ourselves for much of our feature design. Some of the most productive design sessions I have involve nothing more

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Atlassian Wins 2008 SDTimes 100

Woohoo!. It's 2006 all over again. Sort of. Atlassian was once again named to the prestigious SDTimes 100 list, which recognizes those companies, organizations and individuals that most broadly 'set the agenda' in the software industry. Atlassian won in the Application Lifecycle Management category which recognized solutions that supported the spectrum of collaboration workflow from start to finish. Congratulations go to our developers for bringing home another award!

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Updates to JIRA Studio

A few days ago, we rolled out a significant update to our hosted development tool, JIRA Studio. First, we've upgrade JIRA Studio to Confluence 2.8. Laura posted all the details about 2.8 earlier, but in brief, Confluence 2.8 features an updated user interface focused on making our Wiki easier to use (and look at), better searching, and more, for a total of over 90 improvements. Check out Laura's Post for more details on Confluence 2.8. Speaking of search, this update to JIRA Studio includes Studio-wide

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