Category Archives: JIRA

Atlassian’s in-house incubator lets employees put their product ideas to work

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Every company wants to maintain that initial spark it had when it was an early stage startup, but keeping that going as you scale into a public company isn’t always easy. Atlassian is taking a unique approach by opening up product ideas to an internal competition, and actually funding and building the best ones with […] Continue reading Atlassian’s in-house incubator lets employees put their product ideas to work→

Atlassian launches a Jira for every team

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Atlassian today announced a new edition of its Jira project management tool, Jira Work Management. The company has long been on a journey of bringing Jira to teams beyond the software development groups it started out with. With Jira Service Management, it is successfully doing that with IT teams. With Jira Core, it also moved […] Continue reading Atlassian launches a Jira for every team→

Slapdash raises $3.7M seed to ship a workplace apps command bar

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The explosion in productivity software amid a broader remote work boom has been one of the pandemic’s clearest tech impacts. But learning to use a dozen new programs while having to decipher which data is hosted where can sometimes seem to have an adverse effect on worker productivity. It’s all time that users can take […] Continue reading Slapdash raises $3.7M seed to ship a workplace apps command bar→

LaunchNotes raises a $1.8M seed round to help companies communicate their software updates

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LaunchNotes, a startup founded by the team behind Statuspage (which Atlassian later acquired) and the former head of marketing for Jira, today announced that it has raised a $1.8 million seed round co-led by Cowboy Ventures and Bull City Ventures. In addition, Tim Chen (general partner, Essence Ventures), Eric Wittman (chief growth officer, JLL Technologies), […] Continue reading LaunchNotes raises a $1.8M seed round to help companies communicate their software updates→

A pandemic and recession won’t stop Atlassian’s SaaS push

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No company is completely insulated from the macroeconomic fallout of COVID-19, but we are seeing some companies fare better than others, especially those providing ways to collaborate online. Count Atlassian in that camp, as it provides a suite of tools focused on working smarter in a digital context. At a time when many employees are […] Continue reading A pandemic and recession won’t stop Atlassian’s SaaS push→

Slack and Atlassian deepen their partnership with deeper integrations

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A lot of “partnerships” between tech companies don’t get very far beyond a press release and maybe some half-hearted co-selling attempts. When Atlassian sold its chat services to Slack in 2018, the two companies said they would form a new partnership and with Atlassian leaving the chat space, a lot of people were skeptical about […] Continue reading Slack and Atlassian deepen their partnership with deeper integrations→

Atlassian acquires asset management company Mindville

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Atlassian today announced that it has acquired Mindville, Jira-centric enterprise asset management firm based in Sweden. Mindville’s over 1,7000 customers include the likes of NASA, Spotify and Samsung. With this acquisition, Atlassian is getting into a new market, too, by adding asset management tools to its lineup of services. The company’s flagship product is Mindville […] Continue reading Atlassian acquires asset management company Mindville→

Smart Teams Use Atlassian and Sontaype to Plan Development Work

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Jira software from Atlassian is one of the most widely used software in the world, helping agile development teams plan projects and manage stories, epics, tasks, tickets, workflows and backlogs.
Smart developers use Sonatype’s Nexus Platform to a… Continue reading Smart Teams Use Atlassian and Sontaype to Plan Development Work→