Content Scheduler for Confluence: February’s Codegeist Add-on of the Month

On February 1, we launched the latest addition of Atlassian's add-on development competition, Codegeist. We invited developers everywhere to build add-ons for JIRA, Confluence, Stash, and our developer tools, with the promise of $65,000 in cash prizes and the opportunity to sell their add-on commercially on the Atlassian Marketplace. This year's prize format is a little different–we're awarding a prize for the best add-on submitted during each month of the competition. That means $10,000 each

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Atlassian Pledges $500,000 to Match Room to Read Donation Challenge

For every every dollar up to $500,000 donated to Room to Read's Checkout Challenge, Atlassian will match it. That's right - Atlassian will turn half a million dollars in donations into a million. Atlassian's matching funds will specifically support the creation of school libraries and new books in Cambodia. We've been a proud supporter of Room to Read's projects in Asia since 2009, donating almost $2 million through sales of our $10 starter licenses and impacting the lives of over 80,000

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Meet Atlassian in UK @ QCon London (Mar 6-8, 2013)

Atlassian is taking off to one of the UK's leading software development conferences, QCon London, from Wednesday March 6th to Friday March 8th. We hope London locals can come join us and share a beer at the Atlassian Opening Party after the first day of talks! Want to know more? Read on :)   Speakers Galore! This year, QCon has awesome talks across 7 full-day tracks. Some of the most well known speakers are: Ward Cunningham, who developed the first wiki and co-author of the

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What is Ticket Driven Development, and why is it attracting attention in Japan?

This is a guest blog about agile development by Makoto Sakai / SRA (Software Research Associates, Inc.) and akipii / XPJUG Kansai (eXtreme Programming Japan User Group at Kansai). Ticket Driven Development is a hot topic in Japan right now, and due to its popularity we co-authored a book about it. Originally we believed Ticket Driven Development was receiving lots of attention due to unique factors in Japan. However, when we looked at how companies in Japan use Ticket Driven Development we found

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Meet Confluence 5 – New Look, Feel and Flow

Meet the all-new, redesigned Confluence – the result of months of tireless planning, user testing, and pixel-by-pixel optimization. You're going to love it. Try Confluence 5 Now Already using Confluence? Download, upgrade, and check out our change management guide! It's clean, it's modern, and it feels like a new product. Henry Tapia, Confluence Design Lead Atlassian Inc. A Cleaner Look. A Better Experience. Every Day. A new year brings a brand new look and faster ways

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