Atlassian is dedicated to helping teams build better software faster. We believe that every team deserves the best tools. And often, the best tool is the one that is custom-fit for you. So from very early on, we encouraged our customers to modify and enhance our applications using the Atlassian Plugins framework. Many thousands of developers did, and a broad ecosystem of Atlassian Add-ons and Add-on developers was born. We helped developers share and customers discover Add-ons with the Atlassian

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Last week we hosted a webinar with special guests from Forrester Research and HubSpot focused on how to build a company with a collaborative culture. Watch Now In this webinar, guest speaker Forrester Research VP and Principal Analyst Rob Koplowitz explained the meaning and business value of "social content," which lies at the center of any collaborative culture. Atlassian's Matt Hodges shared the importance of company values in building a collaborative culture and the tools Atlassian uses

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Watch Now: Live Demo of Confluence Blueprints

This morning we held a comprehensive, live demonstration of Confluence Blueprints for nearly 750 Confluence administrators, users, and evaluators. We covered everything from how to: Hold effective meetings using the Meeting Notes Blueprint Share files and documents in one place using the File Lists Blueprint Define product requirements documents using the Product Requirements Blueprint Make and record decisions using the Decisions Blueprint (coming soon!) Customize Blueprints for your

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This is a second in a two part series about the JIRA 6 re-design with Ross Chaldecott.  In our first part we talked about Ross' design approach.  We will continue with Ross about the implementation of the Atlassian Design Guidelines inside of JIRA.  First, let's take a closer look at the beginnings of ADG with Ross in Sydney before jumping into how ADG shaped the release of JIRA 6.   JIRA 6: Implementing the ADG Q: What part of JIRA was the most difficult to update to use ADG? 

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JIRA 6 is the biggest release to modernize JIRA ever. We've updated everything from typography, icons, layouts to make JIRA look and feel awesome. I got a few moments to catch up with Ross Chaldecott, the lead designer on the JIRA program to see how this transformation took place. In this two part series we will focus on the design approach and delivery during the JIRA 6 release. JIRA 6: The Design Approach Q: How does the product re-design process begin? A: Millions of people

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Wrapping up RoadTrip 2013

Another Atlassian RoadTrip has come and gone, and we couldn't be more humbled by the experience. Events like RoadTrip are the best way for us to put our ears to the ground and press the flesh (pardon the idioms, we're feeling a little sentimental), and really connect with our users. And, as we endeavor to walk the walk of our build with heart and balance company value, we're constantly asking for your feedback. So what did we find out? Everyone wants to talk Git. Giddy about Git A lot of teams

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