The Atlassian Ecosystem Podcast by Adaptavist

Ep. 50- News And Commentary On Atlassian, Slack, And More!

On this week's edition of the podcast, Brenda, Matthew, Ryan, and special Fisheye/Crucible correspondent Jonny Carter discuss: Atlassian and Slack announce partnership, Hipchat to expire: https://www.atlassian.com/blog/announcements/new-atlassian-slack-partnership Adaptavist CEO Simon Haighton-Williams ressponse: https://www.adaptavist.com/blog/atlassian-partners-with-slack-discontinues-hipchat-and-stride/ Fisheye/Crucible updates: https://confluence.atlassian.com/crucible/crucible-4-6-release-notes-954257440.html https://confluence.atlassian.com/fisheye/fisheye-4-6-release-notes-954257406.html Cloud updates: https://confluence.atlassian.com/cloud/blog/2018/07/atlassian-cloud-changes-jul-23-to-jul-30-2018 Bitbucket 5.12 released: https://confluence.atlassian.com/bitbucketserver/bitbucket-server-5-12-release-notes-952058612.html Adaptavist Learn completes end-user training development: https://www.adaptavist.com/blog/demystify-scrum-and-kanban-with-adaptavists-new-jira-software-courses/ If you've got a suggestion for the podcast or want to be a guest, email us at learn@adaptavist.com Thanks for listening to Adaptavist Live!

Ep. 49- News And Commentary On Atlassian And More!

Ryan and Brenda are away, leaving Matthew Stublefield with the keys to the podcast. He is joined by the magnificent and magnanimous Kara Goeke to talk about: Updates and Improvements in Atlassian Cloud - https://confluence.atlassian.com/cloud/blog/2018/07/atlassian-cloud-changes-jul-2-to-jul-9-2018 - https://confluence.atlassian.com/cloud/blog/2018/07/atlassian-cloud-changes-jul-9-to-jul-16-2018 Feature Flagging in Jira Software - https://sdtimes.com/softwaredev/atlassian-integrates-feature-flagging-into-jira/ - https://www.atlassian.com/blog/jira-software/feature-flagging-integrations Jira Software 7.11 - https://confluence.atlassian.com/jirasoftware/jira-software-7-11-x-release-notes-952600888.html Jira Service Desk 3.14 - https://confluence.atlassian.com/servicedesk/jira-service-desk-3-14-x-release-notes-952618829.html How Atlasssian prioritizes features for their Server and Data Center products - https://www.atlassian.com/blog/announcements/prioritizing-features-server-data-center 5 simple ways to create transparency at work - https://www.atlassian.com/blog/confluence/5-ways-create-transparency-at-work Right-sizing and the teeter-totter: how one CEO built a culture of balance - https://www.atlassian.com/blog/teamwork/right-sizing-teeter-totter-one-ceo-built-culture-balance 10x Not 10%, Product Management by Orders of Magnitude by Ken Norton - https://www.mindtheproduct.com/2015/12/video-10x-not-10-product-management-by-orders-of-magnitude-by-ken-norton/

Ep. 48- News And Commentary On Atlassian And More!

On this edition of Adaptavist Live, Matthew, Ryan, and guest host Evan Golden cover the latest from Atlassian, including: Confluence 6.10: https://confluence.atlassian.com/doc/confluence-6-10-release-notes-952058221.html Updates to Atlassian Cloud: https://confluence.atlassian.com/cloud/blog/2018/07/atlassian-cloud-changes-jun-25-to-jul-2-2018 Independent projects in Cloud are unable to backup to Jira Server: https://confluence.atlassian.com/cloud/blog/2018/02/enabling-autonomous-teams-with-independent-jira-cloud-projects Adaptavist's DC readiness project: https://www.adaptavist.com/blog/adaptavist-state-of-data-center-project/ What do people really want from group chat?: https://www.atlassian.com/blog/teamwork/what-do-people-really-want-from-team-chat https://www.stride.com/team-chat/guide Can industry events crack the diversity code: https://www.atlassian.com/blog/teamwork/inclusive-industry-events-help-crack-diversity-code If you'd like to submit an article for review, or be a guest on the podcast, please email us at Learn@adaptavist.com. Cheers!

Ep. 47- News And Commentary On Atlassian And More!

Special guest host Jamie Sawyer joins Ryan and Brenda for a look at Atlassian news and insight into the ecosystem, including a special interview with Igor Sereda of ALM Works. Articles referenced: Byebye, user names in cloud: https://confluence.atlassian.com/cloud/blog/2018/06/atlassian-cloud-changes-jun-11-to-jun-18-2018 Tempo Blog: Take Breaks! https://blog.tempo.io/take-breaks-use-jira-time-tracking-apps Adaptavist Blog: Power Search in Confluence: http://www.adaptavist.com/blog/supercharge-confluence-search-using-scriptrunner/ Smart Company: Atlassian on Ditching Culture Fit https://www.smartcompany.com.au/startupsmart/advice/ditching-culture-fit-inclusive-culture-starts-inclusive-hiring-says-atlassians-aubrey-blanche/ *note* Another half of this segment on a related Atlassian blog post may be published at a later date Interview with the Founder & CEO of ALM Works, Igor Sereda: http://almworks.com/blog/2018-3-why-is-structure-so-cool.html 5 Ways to Create Transparency at Work: https://www.atlassian.com/blog/confluence/5-ways-create-transparency-at-work If you've got any questions, or an article you'd like us to feature, please email us at learn@adaptavist.com

Ep. 46- News And Commentary On Atlassian And More!

Brenda returns from vacation and joins Matthew and Ryan to chat about the big news from around the Atlassian ecosystem. Discussed in this edition: Microsoft aquires Github: https://www.theverge.com/2018/6/3/17422752/microsoft-github-acquisition-rumors Atlassian responds to the purchase: https://blog.bitbucket.org/2018/06/04/10-reasons-teams-switching-github-bitbucket-microsoft-acquisition/ We speculate wildly about Project Clementine: https://community.atlassian.com/t5/Jira-discussions/Looking-for-Alpha-testers-for-a-new-Atlassian-product-sign-up/td-p/810976 Atlassian Access leaves beta: https://www.atlassian.com/blog/announcements/atlassian-access-company-wide-visibility-control-security Jira 7.10 is live! https://confluence.atlassian.com/jirasoftware/jira-software-7-10-x-release-notes-949226697.html Atlassian's Dom Price is in the news: https://www.inc.com/dom-price/feel-like-an-imposter-sometimes-atlassians-ceo-on-how-to-get-over-it.html https://www.smartcompany.com.au/startupsmart/advice/candy-crush-helps-atlassian-dom-price-manage-mental-overload/ Flavors of feedback: https://blog.trello.com/how-to-give-negative-feedback-beyond-the-compliment-sandwich Please like and share this episode, and if you've got news you'd like us to review, or want to be a guest, please email us at learn@adaptavist.com

Ep. 45- News And Commentary On Atlassian And More!

With Brenda on top-secret assignment in parts unknown, Matthew, Ryan, and special guest host Sarah Stallan discus: Slack integration with Jira: https://venturebeat.com/2018/05/22/slack-launches-actions-for-deeper-integration-with-enterprise-software-like-jira-hubspot-and-asana/ https://www.theverge.com/2018/5/22/17378228/slack-action-buttons-asana-jira-bitbucket-developer-conference New features in Atlassian Cloud: https://confluence.atlassian.com/cloud/blog/2018/05/atlassian-cloud-changes-may-14-to-may-21-2018 K15T Scroll Image Map updates: https://www.k15t.com/blog/2018/05/scroll-imagemap-2-1-0-makes-image-map-management-in-confluence-even-simpler iDalko's "bad" Jira advice: https://www.idalko.com/worst-common-advice-for-jira/ Easily adding Excel tables to Jira issues: https://www.atlassian.com/blog/jira-software/embed-excel-tables-jira-issues Atlassian Co-CEO Mike Cannon-Brookes teaches coding: https://www.theaustralian.com.au/business/technology/atlassians-mike-cannonbrookes-teaches-a-crash-course-in-coding/news-story/b13344850fb025cb127df7d6a8ff9502 FinancialForce interview on Adaptavist Test Management for Jira and EasyBI: https://eazybi.com/blog/reporting_challenges_in_a_global_research_and_development_organisation/?utm_campaign=eazybi&utm_source=Blog&utm_medium=eazybi-blog Please like and share! If you've got news for us to cover, or would like to be a guest on the show, email learn@adaptavist.com p.s. if You'd like to use Matthew's video game spreadsheet, you can find it at https://mstublefield.com/2014/10/19/using-decision-analysis-to-find-lowest-cost

Ep. 44- News And Commentary On Atlassian And More!

This week on the podcast, Matthew, Brenda, and Ryan get a little silly and discuss: Confluence 6.9 / Team Calendars5.5: https://confluence.atlassian.com/doc/confluence-6-9-release-notes-949755529.html New features in Atlassian Cloud: https://confluence.atlassian.com/cloud/blog/2018/04/atlassian-cloud-changes-apr-23-to-apr-30-2018 Workplace by Facebook: https://www.atlassian.com/blog/add-ons/atlassian-workplace-facebook-jira-cloud Teamwork and Mental Illness: https://www.atlassian.com/blog/inside-atlassian/teamwork-and-mental-illness-in-the-workplace Working with Extroverts: https://www.atlassian.com/blog/teamwork/working-with-extroverts Please like and share! If you've got news for us to cover, or would like to be a guest on the show, email learn@adaptavist.com

Ep. 43- News And Commentary On Atlassian And More!

Join Brenda, Matthew, and Ryan for news and discussion about the latest around the Atlassian ecosystem! Discussed in this episode: Bitbucket Server 5.10 (🦄): https://confluence.atlassian.com/bitbucketserver/bitbucket-server-5-10-release-notes-948214779.html Improvements to JQL and more in Jira 7.9: https://confluence.atlassian.com/jirasoftware/jira-software-7-9-x-release-notes-946034808.html New features coming to Trello: https://www.zdnet.com/article/atlassian-adds-new-features-to-trello/ Changes to Atlassian Cloud products: https://confluence.atlassian.com/cloud/blog/2018/04/atlassian-cloud-changes-apr-16-to-apr-23-2018 "Agility Boards": https://confluence.atlassian.com/jirasoftwarecloud/working-with-agility-boards-945104895.html Atlassian Cloud's Status Page: http://atlassian.statuspage.io/ Jira Portfolio 2.13 Rollback: https://confluence.atlassian.com/jiraportfolio/portfolio-for-jira-2-13-release-notes-946603491.html Improvements to Jira Service Desk Approvals: https://www.atlassian.com/blog/jira-service-desk/approvals-just-got-whole-lot-easier-jira-service-desk-server Jira Project Admin Certification: https://www.atlassian.com/blog/jira-software/atlassian-certification 3 Ways Humans Have the Upper Hand in the Age of AI: https://www.atlassian.com/blog/confluence/3-ways-humans-still-have-the-upper-hand-in-the-age-of-ai Gmail Redesign: www.google.com If you've got questions, a suggestion, or would like to be a guest on the podcast, please email us at learn@adaptavist.com

Ep. 42- News And Commentary On Atlassian, Rackspace, And More!

Ryan, Matthew, and Brenda bring you the news from all around the Atlassian Ecosystem the past few weeks! Discussed in this episode: Stride goes live: https://sdtimes.com/devexec/atlassians-team-communication-tool-stride-now-available/ Identity Manager Early Access Program: https://confluence.atlassian.com/cloud/early-access-program-for-identity-manager-938859735.html How To Get Meaningful Customer Feedback: https://blog.rackspace.com/uk/truth-get-meaningful-customer-feedback Disrupt Yourself: https://www.atlassian.com/blog/teamwork/disrupt-13-books-take-outside-comfort-zone State of Diversity and Inclusion in U.S. Tech: https://www.atlassian.com/diversity/survey/2018 If you've got a story for the podcast and would like to be a guest, please email us at Learn@adaptavist.com

Ep. 41- News And Commentary On Atlassian, Tempo, And More!

Ryan, Matthew, and Brenda bring you the news from all around the Atlassian Ecosystem the past two weeks! Discussed in this episode: Updates to Atlassian Cloud: https://confluence.atlassian.com/cloud/blog/2018 Atlassian's move to AWS / AWS Outage: https://www.geekwire.com/2018/atlassian-moved-jira-confluence-users-amazon-web-services-learned-along-way/ https://www.cnbc.com/2018/03/02/amazon-cloud-networking-outage-affecting-atlassian-twilio-slack.html Jay Simons Profile in the Seattle Times: https://www.seattletimes.com/business/technology/in-aberdeen-tech-exec-simons-learned-to-never-quit/ Agile Budgeting (from Tempo): https://blog.tempo.io/2017/4-strategic-ways-to-spend-whats-left-of-your-budget Working with introverts: https://www.atlassian.com/blog/teamwork/working-with-introverts Do you have a suggestion, story idea, or article you'd like to have discussed on the podcast? email us at learn@adaptavist.com