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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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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Atlassian User Groups are back!

We're back with a fresh round of Atlassian User Groups, designed to help you meet customers, developers and discover more about our products and the Atlassian community! The Lowdown:User Groups, as the name implies, are all about you. Typically we have three to four short customer presentations on an interesting implementation or use case. That's followed by several separate round table discussions on topics of your choosing (aka Birds of a Feather), where you'll meet with fellow users and work

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You’ve Got Massive Issues

Got JIRA? Got lots and lots of issues? Then you might be interested in learning about WANdisco's solution for clustering and replication. The solution, announced last November, helps organizations with complex and massive deployments of JIRA to ensure the application's availability and scalability. To learn more, please join us for a webinar with WANdisco on August 5 at 11am US Pacific Time. Hope to see you there!

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A World full of Atlassians

When we implemented an internal Staff Directory using MIT's Exhibit technology, we thought it would be fun to also track where staff were born. Now, whenever somebody joins the company, they also appear on an online map: Our headquarters is in Sydney, Australia, so we have lots of people from Down Under. We have an office in the USA, so lots of folks herald from there, some of whom work in Sydney. You'll also notice a heavy European influence due to our project team in Gdansk and the very strong

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