Goodbye to "Manage Apps," Hello to "Connected Apps"

The first major update revolves around how we manage apps within Jira and Confluence. Atlassian had announced last year that the traditional "Manage apps" section would be transitioning to a new area called "Connected apps."

Create Jira Issues from Gmail with the New Atlassian App

This is a big one! Atlassian has released a new Gmail add-on that lets you create Jira issues (or, as Atlassian now calls them, "work items" – a term still causing a bit of a stir!) directly from your email.

Here’s how it works:

Welcome to a roundup of the latest updates from the Atlassian ecosystem. This week, we're focusing on Trello, the Atlassian community, and other interesting news.

Trello Updates

Let's dive into some of the latest updates and interesting discussions emerging from the Atlassian ecosystem. This week, we've got some fascinating developments across Compass, Trello, agile practices, and even a look into Atlassian's AI advancements.

With the Atlassian Team '25 event making waves in the ecosystem—most notably the announcement that Rovo will be free with all Jira plans—there’s a lot of buzz. But while those updates settle in, let’s shift focus to a critical topic: reporting in Jira.