Monthly Archives: January 2011

Webinar: JIRA with an IT Consultant

Join Gregory Kneller, IT Consultant, who helps companies arrange effective collaboration on projects and tasks. Gregory will walk us through his use of JIRA for general business purposes. He uses JIRA for sharing project documents, tracking work, time and user roles as well as for business intelligence. Gregory will cover his implementation approach and user training. JIRA has also paved the agile road towards BPMS. REGISTER NOW: Thu, Feb 10, 2011 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM PST (California time)

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Summit 2011: Registration is Open!

I'm super excited to announce our third annual worldwide user conference, Atlassian Summit! This year we're returning to the InterContinental Hotel in San Francisco June 6-8. Last year over 600 customers, speakers, partners and Atlassians, from 25 countries, gathered for the biggest and most exciting Atlassian event to date! Like last year, tickets will sell out, so reserve your spot as soon as you can. And with more in-depth sessions, some big product announcements, two extra tracks and a slamming

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Announcing Summit 2011: Developer Track

Spring is in the air. Well okay, that's technically incorrect — it's still January — but we're getting some gorgeous weather here in San Francisco these past few days. That can only mean that summer is right around the corner, and that can only mean that it's time to announce Summit 2011. We've already published a general announcement on our News blog, but I just wanted to write up a quick announcement specifically for developers. We've got some good stuff planned this year, for the dedicated

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Free Summit pass for John Bowersox

Registration opens this week for Atlassian Summit 2011, our annual user conference. In 2009, at our first Summit, a fellow by the name of John Bowersox was first to register. Cool, we thought, our first attendee. But we didn't give much thought to it after that. Then, in 2010, we opened registration for the event which quickly sold out. In fact, one month before Summit 2010, we had already hit capacity and had to start a waiting list. To our amazement, when we took a closer look at the attendee list,

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Announcing Tweet Your Support Experience

For those who may have missed my fabulous @supportdiva tweet last week (pictured above), I have an exciting "social media meets support" announcement! In the spirit of the Atlassian values Open company, no bullshit and Don't #@!% the customer, Atlassian Support is starting a two week Twitter integration trial. During this trial, we'll be adding a simple Tweet Your Experience button to each support issue that will allow our customers with Twitter accounts to tweet about both good and bad Atlassian

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A father of Scrum meets a grandfather of Scrum in Japan

The Historic Event An historic event, Innovation Sprint 2011, took place in Japan on January 13. As some readers may know, the word Kanban in agile methodology comes from Japanese production methodology. But Kanban is not only the word in agile methodology that's from Japan; Scrum is too. (Technically speaking, Scrum is a term from Rugby, but, as far as I know, it was first used in a business context in Japan) Dr. Jeff Sutherland started Scrum, originally inspired by the idea of in the article

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