Atlassian Expands International Partner Network By Adding China’s Largest Online Developer Community

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Atlassian Expands International Partner Network By Adding China’s Largest Online Developer Community

Leading Enterprise Software Company Teams Up with Chinese Software Developer Network to Support and Grow Atlassian Software Community

2013-08-30 10:46

Technology

SYDNEY--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Atlassian, a leading provider of collaboration software for product development teams, today announced the growth of its network of international channel partners with the addition of an affiliate partner, the Chinese Software Developer Network (CSDN), the largest developer community in China. With more than 24 million registered users, CSDN is China’s largest community website and services platform. In a first for the organization, CSDN will sponsor an Atlassian microsite and a series of accompanying offline events to provide Chinese users access to and information on Atlassian software, and to help support the company’s highly scalable self-service business model.

“While we have a significant number of customers in China, including Huawei, Alibaba and Sino Life Insurance, we’re excited to expand our efforts in Greater China with such a well-respected organization," said Jose Morales, Atlassian's vice president of corporate development. "This partnership will help better inform and support our growing Atlassian community. It will also connect like-minded software developers who want to share best practices for team-based software development and create better software, faster.”

"China has a large number of young, smart developers, and CSDN wants to provide them with world-class tooling technology which will improve their efficiency and quality of software development," commented CSDN Founder and Chairman Jiang Tao. "Atlassian is a leading global provider of software development and collaboration tools. Its products and services will provide Chinese software developers the opportunity to improve their overall efficiency."

In addition to launching a co-sponsored microsite (http://atlassian.csdn.net/) featuring product information, blogs and a popular bulletin board community, the CSDN affiliate partnership will support Atlassian User Groups (AUGs), and leverage CSDN’s popular industry, cloud, mobile and software development forums from around the country.

Atlassian will continue to support its customers in China, its protectorates and Taiwan through the company's legendary customer support and network of Expert Partners in China. Click here to learn more about Atlassian's international partner channel.

About Atlassian

Atlassian products help innovators everywhere plan, build and launch great software. More than 25,000 large and small organizations – including Citigroup, eBay, Netflix, NASA, Coca-Cola and United Airlines – use Atlassian’s issue tracking, collaboration and software-development products to work smarter and deliver quality results on time. Learn more at http://atlassian.com.

About CSDN

Founded in 1999, CSDN is the largest community website and services platform in China. CSDN is the partner of software developers and IT pros in China, serving them with knowledge, career and development services to meet their fundamental needs of learning, networking, and programming during their growth lifecycle. CSDN has more than 24 million registered users (8 million active monthly users) and 500,000 enterprises as partnership members. CSDN ranks No. 39 (No. 27 at peak) among all China websites (Alexa). Learn more at http://www.csdn.net/

Contacts

Atlassian
Annelise Reynolds, 415-701-1110

Atlassian expands its network of international channel partners with the Chinese Software Developer Network (CSDN), the largest developer community in China. (Graphic: Business Wire)