Tag Archives: apps

Templating.App – Data Residency Support for Jira Now Supports Local Data Storage

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For some time now, Atlassian has offered the “Data Residency” feature for its cloud solutions: This option gives your organization control over where exactly your data is stored and processed. But what about the marketplace apps that extend Jira, Confluence & Co. beyond the standard and open up a wide range of additional use cases? If the main product, such as Jira, supports local data residency, but your apps transfer the data to locations all over the world, key compliance challenges remain. The good news for all Jira admins: Templating.app for Jira now supports local data residency, which means it is now possible to set the preferred hosting location for your data (such as the USA) for the app too!

The Best Way to Organize Confluence Spaces

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If you’ve been a Confluence user for any length of time and it hasn’t already become painfully obvious, it soon will. The “it” being that while a great tool for collaborative content creation and knowledge sharing, when not organized properly, Confluence can become an overwhelming sea of information, making it extremely difficult to find what you’re looking for. This article offers some tips on how to organize your existing Confluence spaces and pages best and set the stage for an efficient and productive workflow for years to come.

The 6 Pitfalls of the Atlassian Marketplace: What Should You Look out for When Choosing an App?

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The Atlassian Marketplace offers thousands of apps. That sounds great, but it also makes it difficult for customers to decide whether to purchase a particular app. Even if something like the number of installations or written reviews are helpful clues to get closer to a decision, caution is advised, because not every successful app is also the ideal solution for your business. We show you the 6 pitfalls of the Atlassian Marketplace and what you should look out for when choosing an app.

“To invent, you need a good imagination and a pile of junk.” – Happy Inventors Day!

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Today is Inventors Day in the USA, and as an “inventor” of lots of Confluence and Jira apps, we thought we’d share a bit of information about this holiday and some of our better and less well-known apps, even some that didn’t make it onto the Atlassian Marketplace.

Soon In Your Linchpin Intranet: Timeslots for Events

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An intranet without event management? Unthinkable. Especially in a Confluence-based intranet. To help you organize (and participate in) events in your Linchpin intranet even better, we’re introducing a new feature in October: Timeslots for events! By the way, this feature was requested by some Linchpin users via Canny. This leads us to the question: Canny build it?! Yes, yes we can.

Atlassian Marketplace Turns 10 – Join Us on May 31 To Celebrate and Do Good!

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Since its inception in 2012, the Atlassian Marketplace has grown from 60 apps to over 5,300. As the Atlassian Marketplace is celebrating its 10-year anniversary, Atlassian decided to do something back for the programmer community. Find out what, and how you can help!

Linchpin Intranet Suite 3.1: New design for user profiles, a theme wizard, and a technically stable foundation for the mobile app

The past ten weeks have flown by, and yet another development period for the Linchpin Intranet Suite has come to an end. The brand-new 3.1 version of the Confluence-based social intranet solution is now available and focuses on user profiles. Here we will take a closer look at the new features and improvements made in this new version.