Nextag uses GreenHopper for software development success

Software development teams are increasingly making the switch to Agile. A successful transformation is crucial for engineering leads and more important than ever as the business demands more value from engineering teams. Jeffrey Palmer, VP of Engineering at Nextag, is one leader who is currently undertaking an Agile transformation with his team. Over the past ten years Palmer has led transformations for a number of Agile teams. For the current switch Palmer is overseeing Scrum and Kanban teams.  Nextag is

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JIRA 5 Early Access: Start your Plugin Engines

We're excited to announce the availability of JIRA 5.0 RC1 for download from our early access program! RC releases are a fairly stable snapshot of our work in progress, providing an advance preview of new features and, more importantly, a chance for plugin developers to test and update plugins in advance of an official release. JIRA 5 makes it easier for everyone to consume and develop plugins, so you'll want to get friendly with this release if you're a JIRA administrator or developer. Read on

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Atlassian OnDemand, Meet Salesforce

  • By Kyle Miller, Integrations Marketing Manager
  • About JIRA
  • On November 17, 2011
Your development and product management teams work in JIRA. Your support and sales teams work in Salesforce. They all deal with product issues and need an integrated view of what's going in order to be effective. The CustomWare Connector for Salesforce.com and JIRA links and synchronizes Salesforce.com cases and JIRA issues for an integrated experience from either interface. By integrating Salesforce with Atlassian OnDemand, you can keep support and sales staff more informed when serving customers,

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Atlassian OnDemand, Meet Zendesk

  • By Kyle Miller, Integrations Marketing Manager
  • About JIRA
  • On November 15, 2011
The hand-off between customer support and engineering is a critical one for many organizations. With this seamless, two-way integration, your support agents and developers can easily collaborate, edit, update or resolve a ticket from within Zendesk or JIRA. Create synergy with your teams, and delight your customers. By integrating Zendesk with Atlassian OnDemand, you can allow comment sharing between your support agents and JIRA users, mapping of important fields between tickets and issues,

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Atlassian OnDemand, Meet Sauce Labs

  • By Kyle Miller, Integrations Marketing Manager
  • About JIRA
  • On November 14, 2011
Sauce Labs lets you test your web app in any browser instantly with Sauce Scout and run your Automated Selenium tests in the cloud with Sauce OnDemand. Check out a short video here. By integrating Sauce Labs with Atlassian OnDemand, you can synchronize comments as well as summaries and descriptions between JIRA and Sauce Labs either automatically or manually. Work smarter together. Integrating Atlassian OnDemand and Sauce Labs lets you: Use application links between JIRA and Sauce Labs Use

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Atlassian OnDemand, Meet uTest

  • By Kyle Miller, Integrations Marketing Manager
  • About JIRA
  • On November 9, 2011
uTest provides in-the-wild testing services that span the entire software development lifecycle - including functional, security, load, localization and usability testing.  The company's community of more than 45,000 professional testers from 180 countries put web, mobile and desktop applications through their paces by testing on real devices under real-world conditions. By integrating uTest with Atlassian OnDemand, you can close the loop between uTest and your engineering teams. As uTest community

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