Monthly Archives: August 2011

(Press Release) Atlassian Caps Massive Revenue Growth with Key Executive Hires

Atlassian, maker of collaboration tools for product development teams, has announced the hiring of Alex Estevez as Chief Financial Officer and the promotion of Jay Simons to the role of President. The company is also reporting record growth for its fiscal year ending June 2011, alongside two acquisitions and a $1 million philanthropic milestone. Key Hires Estevez joins Atlassian with broad industry experience, including his most recent post as CFO at BigFix, where he oversaw that company's

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(Case Study) Issue Tracking with Zend, the PHP Company

Founded: 1999 HQ: Cupertino, CA Employees: 115 Products: JIRA, GreenHopper, FishEye Zend is 'the PHP Company.' It says it right there on their homepage; in fact, it's a part of their logo. I can't think of any other time where I had the opportunity to talk with anyone else that said they were the anything. Zend sprouted and has grown out of the development of PHP. You can't get far in reading about one before crossing the other. With such a rich past, I was excited to

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(Case Study) SaaS Archivers Use Hosted Enterprise Wiki

Founded: 14 years ago HQ: Torrence, CA Employees: 130 Products: Confluence Hosted I got the chance to speak with the Director of Product Management, Steve Buccola, at LiveOffice about their use of our enterprise wiki. LiveOffice has about 280 Confluence users, working on 20 spaces and about 14,000 weekly hits to their archive resources hosted in the wiki. LiveOffice was founded to help organizations archive, discover and manage their email. It's no surprise that LiveOffice

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Spreading the T-Shirt Love

  • By Joe Lambe, Demand Generation Manager
  • News
  • On August 24, 2011
Introducing our latest partnership: Startup Tees For those that have been following Atlassian for a while, you'll know that we love t-shirts. As Adam Nash from LinkedIn says best, they help define our tribal identity, keep things casual, and make sure we all have flair points. So, when we heard about the project Startup Tees, we knew we wanted in on the action. In a nutshell, it's an online store for startup tees, from Dropbox to Reddit to yours truly. We got in touch with the creators

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(Guest post) Agile ALM task-based development

This is a guest blog post by Michael Hüttermann, a software developer and coach on Java/JEE, SCM/ALM, SDLC-Tooling and agile software development. He has recently authored a new book, Agile ALM, that provides an overview of task-based development, continuous integration, and using Scrum as an agile approach, and which uses the Atlassian toolset as an example of agile in action. Task-based development is an essential part of an Agile application lifecycle management (ALM). Working in a task-based

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