Monthly Archives: June 2009

(Cartoon) Follow me NOT

We created a special piece of collateral to hand out at our booth at last week's Enterprise 2.0 conference. Confluence 3.0 has some great, new social features, but rather than tell the story through a typical sales datasheet, we invented Bill and John, two cartoon characters trying to overcome a few coworker TMI issues — too much information. Fortunately, Confluence-man comes to the rescue. Let us know what you think! Excelsior!

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Atlassian FishEye 2 Released – Introducing a Social Source Code Interface

SAN FRANCISCO (BUSINESS WIRE) — Atlassian announced today the release of FishEye 2 - a web interface for Subversion, Perforce, CVS and now Git - for collaboration, monitoring, search and analysis of your source code. FishEye 2 adds social networking to source code insight with the ability to follow your favourite developers and code to build a personalised feed of the activity you are interested in. FishEye 2 has a completely new user interface that brings GUI efficiency to web based source

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Atlassian Releases Crucible 2 – Introducing Iterative Code Review

SAN FRANCISCO (BUSINESS WIRE) — Atlassian has announced the release of Crucible 2, its lightweight peer code review tool, which introduces iterative code review along with a host of other usability improvements. Crucible is a code review tool that allows software development teams to establish an effective, distributed process for conducting one of the key components of successful agile. Since code review is typically an iterative process -- you code, someone else comments, you code again,

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Confluence Customer wins ‘Open Enterprise Innovation’ Award at Enterprise 2.0

A huge congratulations goes out to Walton Smith and team at Booz Allen Hamilton for their winning the Open Enterprise Innovation Award at the Enterprise 2.0 conference in Boston this week. Booz Allen's Hamilton is a 90-year-old consulting firm with over 20K employees. Walton helped create Hello.bah.com, a platform combining 'best of breed enterprise 2.0 tools' including Confluence. It's a great example of a large, mature firm can innovate with new ways to communicate, collaborate and share knowledge. Stephen

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Video: Plugin of the Month with Go2Group and 3 Plugins

Wil, Mike, and Doug gave a great presentation today on 3 of there plugins for our Plugin of the Month webinar: 1) Go2Group JaM Plugin - integrates JIRA and HP Quality Center, allowing developers in JIRA to display a list of available QC test cases/defects within a JIRA issue. 2) Go2Group CRM Plugin - integration between Atlassian JIRA and Salesforce or SugarCRM, providing tighter collaboration between support teams and sales teams. 3) Go2Group synapseRT Plugin - provides a dashboard within JIRA which

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Confluence Macros – Do the Evolution!

Last week my colleague Matt wrote a piece explaining the history of macros, and how they have evolved over time. He showed how they were powerful ways to add content to your wiki but historically out-of-reach to the average user. Today, we want to shed some light on exactly how much has changed since day one and how easy Confluence 3.0 makes it for mere mortals to use macros. As the video below shows, no longer do users need to concern themselves with typing inside of curly brackets and figuring

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