Announcing the Winners of Codegeist 2013!

We wrapped up the seventh iteration of Atlassian's add-on development contest, Codegeist, a few weeks ago. The contest ran from February 1 to May 31 and saw our developer ecosystem contribute close to 100 completely new add-ons to the Atlassian Marketplace. Devs could build whatever type of add-on they wanted–plugin, integration, client, mobile app, or anything else they could think of. The new add-ons cover the range of Atlassian products, from JIRA to Bamboo. More money was up for grabs

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Simplify

I believe that Simplify is the shortest blog post title we've done to date. I couldn't think of anything better to announce that we're going to simplify our product portfolio naming. In the coming months, we will be changing the names and logos of some of our add-on products with two goals in mind: Make it simple for customers to understand our product list at-a-glance. Make it easy for customers to distinguish stand-alone products from Atlassian add-ons. What exactly is changing? The

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Last week we hosted a webinar with special guests from Forrester Research and HubSpot focused on the meaning and business value of social content – a key component of any collaborative culture. We discussed the tools that drive the collaborative cultures at HubSpot and Atlassian, and gave practical examples to help you transform your company's culture. Watch the recording, share it with your team If you’re interested in learning how to drive a collaborative culture in your company, then

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Technical Marketing is More Awesome Than You Think

"I was so excited, I nearly pee'd on the rug." That line always gets a laugh when people ask me how I came to work at Atlassian. (Yes, that's at–not for. You'll see what I mean.) The path that led me here has a few bends and a couple bonafide non-sequiturs: degrees in Global Political Economy and Political Science, then gigs as a dot-com receptionist, copywriter, substitute teacher, QA tester, automated test engineer, and scrum master before I applied to the Bitbucket Product Marketing position

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