Archives for the tag: GreenHopper

Atlassian Foundation helps save the planet

It's a little known fact that Atlassians have green blood. You could cut one to see, but that's probably not a good idea. Especially if the Atlassian concerned is holding our weapon of choice, the long-handled lopper. A few days ago, a group of us went out to help Conservation Volunteers Australia save the planet. Our mission: To rid (a small part of) Lane Cove National Park of the noxious weed, privet. Privet, like many other non-native plants, simples loves Australia. It's taking over

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About mgm technology partners mgm is a medium sized software solution company that defines its success by its contribution to the success of its clients’ businesses. Founded in 1994, mgm is based in Munich, with about 300 employees throughout Europe. Alexander Weiss has been with the company since its migration from Bugzilla to JIRA in 2005 - he championed the adoption internally after using JIRA at a customer site. mgm technology partners uses JIRA, GreenHopper, Confluence and recently brought

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JIRA Best XI of 2011

If you follow me on twitter or have ever spent more than 10 minutes with me in person, you'll probably know I'm a huge football fan. I'm not talking gridiron here; I mean the kind you actually play with your feet - aka soccer. So, with my beloved Spurs having their best season in my lifetime, I felt inspired to borrow the "Best XI" format for my 2011 JIRA wrapup. 2011 was an epic year for the JIRA Family including two massive releases, the launch of a new product – Atlassian Bonfire –

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GreenHopper 5.8 deep dive – DevOps & IT Operations with the Rapid Board

As Bryce posted this morning on our developer blog, the Atlassian Build Engineering team adopted GreenHopper's Rapid Board to make some big changes and solve a number of operational problems. GreenHopper 5.8 is here, and marks the Rapid Board moving out of 'Labs' - so operational teams at Atlassian have been exploring ways to use agile methods & tools to solve their common problems. Communication Breakdown Operational teams often have a number of 'customers' - ranging from development and engineering

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(Case Study) Social Commerce and our Hosted Development Tool Suite

Founded: 2010 HQ: Delaware (as any startup is) Employees: 10 Products: Hosted tool suite Our case studies are typically from well established companies. It's not often that we hear from a fresh new startup with no website or public products. But this in fact was the case when I was contacted by Ovidiu Pitic, Founder and Operations Manager, of Mayabo. Mayabo develops Whooparoo, a social commerce platform for online retailers, which has just launched (they were in private beta during

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GreenHopper 5.8 now available: Rapid Board for Kanban

GreenHopper 5.8 is now available, delivering a huge win for everyone: the new Rapid Board! A major innovation for GreenHopper, the Rapid Board is a flexible new board for managing and reporting on work in progress. The Rapid Board also provides multiple project support, which alone satisfies a whopping 255 votes - the most requested feature in GreenHopper's history! What is the Rapid Board? The Rapid Board provides a new way to view issues in GreenHopper by creating Rapid Views.  Creating new

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