Atlassian seeks feedback from users of both Jira Software and Confluence through a paid research opportunity. Participants will engage in a 1 hour 15-minute Zoom interview, provide feedback on design concepts, and receive a $140 thank-you gift. Interested users can sign up via a survey provided by Elsie, an Atlassian Product Manager.

Atlassian is rolling out a new Customer Agreement, effective for all new orders or renewals, aiming to simplify and balance contractual terms for its customers. The agreement consolidates terms for Atlassian Cloud and Data Center products, replacing previous agreements. Key updates include enhanced protection for data incidents and improved transparency on data security measures. Atlassian has partnered with TermScout to evaluate the new contract, which received a favorable rating. 

Copy Product Data for Confluence is now available to all site administrators. This tool enables seamless copying of spaces within or across organizations, with the option to even move only related users. 

Natural language capability has been integrated into the Jira Cloud Automation rule builder, powered by Atlassian Intelligence. This enhancement aims to simplify the process of creating automation rules, allowing users to describe their automation needs in plain language. Atlassian Intelligence then formulates the rules automatically, reducing manual effort and potential errors. 

Imagine if Jira Work Management could evoke the tranquility of a twilight sky or the exhilaration of an ocean vista. Great news! All Jira Work Management projects have received a substantial visual enhancement, featuring new background gradients and colors.

Here is what's new in Jira Work Management in March.

The new Confluence Collaboration Space for Migrations is a dedicated hub that provides a comprehensive view of best practices and recommendations for migrating Jira, Confluence, and Bitbucket to the cloud. Organized into different phases of the migration lifecycle, it offers documentation, videos, checklists, and toolkits to facilitate a smooth migration experience. 

A new feature has been launched in Jira Work Management, enabling users to easily insert a list of Jira issues directly into descriptions and comments. This update includes an advanced filtering system for refining searches with specific keywords. 

Atlassian recently announced the rollout of a new feature: whiteboards. This tool extends Confluence's capabilities beyond pages, offering Jira users the flexibility and real-time collaboration of whiteboards within the Atlassian platform. This integration aims to cater to the needs of Jira customers who rely on physical and virtual whiteboards for project ideation, sprint planning, and retrospectives.

In this article, you'll explore strategies for efficiently locating issues using Atlassian Intelligence in Jira. It might be difficult to craft precise JQL queries and Atlassian Intelligence solution simplifies the search process. This feature allows users to pose questions naturally, which are then translated into JQL queries to pinpoint relevant issues. 

Asset reporting is now available for Jira Service Management Premium and Enterprise, offering a centralized repository for tracking company resources, services, and configuration items. This feature enables teams to analyze and report on asset data for better decision-making, with out-of-the-box reports for inventory and lifecycle management, productivity measurement, and monitoring asset health.

Exciting news! Atlassian unveiled the Board view feature in Jira Service Management—a highly requested addition. Now, directly from your project, you can visualize work on a centralized kanban board, facilitating tracking, organization, and prioritization of your service project's issues. This feature is available for users across all plans of Jira Service Management.