Jira was intended for teams to work asynchronously. That is still partially true, but the times have changed, and organizations are more and more Jira-centered. That`s why, when going on vacation, you should consider reflecting your absence not only in Outlook or Slack but in Jira as well. And that`s where Out Of Office app comes to the picture.

Atlassian fires RFC and invites onboard
Your crush from elementary school speaks to you. You once hoped that something would come of it, but she/he couldn’t make up your mind for so long that the feeling in you died… The memory of it came back over the years like a ghost, appeared in random interactions… until today. A love interest from the past has found you and wants to give it a try. Of course, we are talking about a forgotten feature request, submitted 19 years ago, the implementation of which is to show an empty field in the issue view. Altassian announced that it is coming back to this topic 🙂

Jira`s wall of shame - don`t try this at home
Each of us, administrators, once made a mistake that we are ashamed of to this day. Reason? Inexperience, oversight or heroic attempt to meet customer requirements. I managed to collect the statements of several brave admins who decided to share their confessions. Check out what happened and how it could have been avoided.

Podcast: Ravi Sagar
Today`s guest is one and only Ravi Sagar! Ravi is a Jira-related content creator, Script Runner master, podcaster, youtuber, author of multiple books about Jira and most importantly – very interesting person. We have covered many topics, not only Jira-related, including Ravi`s daily routine, attitude to motivation and the people he works with. I hope you will enjoy this episode as much as I did.

Podcast: Alex Ortiz
If you were looking for tutorials on Jira administration on the Internet, you’ve definitely come across one of his materials. Alex Ortiz bet everything on one card and decided to become the most prolific content creator about Jira and Atlassian tools. Did he succeed? Check it out!

Atlassian Unleash conference starts today!
Atlassian Unleash, a conference for Agile and DevOps teams, starts today! Register for free on https://events.atlassian.com/unleash.