The email to javablogs (at) atlassian.com gets sent to all of our developers. It caused much amusement when a spam mail came through with the subject:
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Well, I’m not sure that’s true – but we sure had a good laugh. Perhaps spam is good for something after all?
Atlassian is a customer-driven software company, combining brilliantly simple tools with legendary service.
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Daily, over 15,000 organisations from 110 countries use our tools:
- JIRA - issue tracking, project management and workflow.
- Confluence - the enterprise wiki. collaborate and discuss.
- Bamboo - the Zen of continuous integration.
- Clover - code coverage analysis - test with confidence
- Crowd - single sign-on simplified.
- Crucible - efficient peer code review.
- FishEye - source code repository insight.
- JIRA Studio - integrated hosted development suite.
Oh, and we're always hiring. If you're reading this, there's a good chance you're our kind of person. See open positions.
Advising startups is something I've started doing in the last year. It's a fascinating way to use one's brain and experience to solve other people's problems.
I'm loving it.
Besides the few I advise, I've invested in one, HomeThinking.
HomeThinking provides realtor reviews, ratings and metrics (qualitative and quantitive) for home sellers.
I also make a lot of small microfinance loans to entrepreneurs around the world through Kiva. Read more about my on going Kiva Challenge (update).
