🍻🍂Apptoberfest🍂🍻 demo contest winners & closing remarks

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October has officially come to a close and with it our inaugural 🍻🍂Apptoberfest🍂🍻 celebration. I want to thank everyone for a month filled with beer puns, pop culture references, cat videos, and most importantly, apps.

Audience participation and demo contest winners will hear from us via email this coming week to coordinate prizes.

Also, as this was the first Apptoberfest, we’d love your feedback! If you have a moment, let us know a bit about your experience by filling out this survey.

And with that, I’m excited to announce our demo contest winners! 

Analytics and Reporting

Partners submitted 22 Analytics and Reporting videos to the Apptoberfest demo contest, which received a total of around 500 votes (👍 likes, in this case). The winning video (with the most votes in the whole competition!) is … 🥁🥁🥁

🍻🍂Apptoberfest Demo: Dashboard Hub for Jira 📊

Runner up:
🍂🍻 Apptoberfest Demo: Table Filter and Charts for Confluence 🍻🍂

In case you missed it, you can also check out the Analytics & Reporting discussion here.

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Project Management

The Project Management category was a competitive one, with 28 video submissions, which received a total of around 700 votes. The winning video is … 🥁🥁🥁

Apptoberfest Demo: ActivityTimeline for Jira

Runner up: 🍻👞🥨 Apptoberfest 👉 Prioritizing Octoberfest Pub Crawl with Foxly 🦊

In case you missed it, you can also check out the Project Management discussion here.

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Charts & Diagrams

There were 8 submissions to the Apptoberfest Charts & Diagramming category, which received a total of around 100 votes. This category had a tie for winner! The winning videos are … 🥁🥁🥁

🍂🍻Apptoberfest Demo🍂🍻: Draw.io Diagrams for Confluence

🍂🍻Apptoberfest Demo: Smart Images for Confluence🍻🍂

Runner up: 
🍻🍂 Apptoberfest Demo: Excel-like Tables for Jira

In case you missed it, you can also check out the Charts & Diagramming discussion here.

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Jira Workflows

The Apptoberfest Jira Workflows category, which received a total of 315+ votes. The winning video is … 🥁🥁🥁

🍻🍂 Apptoberfest Demo: The Secret Life of Backbone Issue Sync for Jira

Runner up:
🍻🍂 Apptoberfest Demo: Workflow Steps for Jira

In case you missed it, you can also check out the Jira Workflows discussion here.

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Finally, congratulations are in order to our live virtual event hosts who received the most registrants. Great job Gliffy, the Hamburg ACE team, and the Boston ACE team! 

You'll be hearing from the Community Events team this week with your prizes. 

Thanks again to everyone for making this month fun 🍻

[Gorka Puente _Appfire_]

Thank you community! We're thrilled for your support 🙇‍♂️ 

[Irina Sanikovich _StiltSoft_]

Congrats to all the winners! 🥳 @Maggie Norby Adams thanks for this great opportunity to showcase our solutions and have some fun 😸

[Oleh Vasyliv _Reliex_]

Thanks the Community and Harry Potter fans for all your support!  🍻

[Ostap Zaishlyi _Reliex_]

Super grateful to all of the community for your support & votes 🤩

[Nikki Zavadska _Appfire_]

Yayy, congrats everyone! 👏👏

I tried to go through all demos and learned loads about apps on the Marketplace, I hope for the Apptoberfest next year too 🍻 Thank you for organizing @Maggie Norby Adams 💙

[Huwen Arnone _Deiser_]

This was a really close competition, and I'm glad to see all of these familiar faces in the top winners. Congrats @Gorka Puente _Appfire_, @Kate Bulei [Reliex],  @Bastian -drawio Diagrams-, @Khawla Issaoui Creativas, @Matt Reiner _K15t_, and your teams, and of course, to all the contestants. Great demos and excellent products 🤩✔

And, of course, kudos to @Maggie Norby Adams for putting this all together.

[Chris Cooke Old Street Apps]

We had a blast! Thanks so much @Maggie Norby Adams for organizing such a fun community event. Let's do it in Germany over beers next year!

P.S. I couldn't get the survey form to work, it said:
"This form can only be viewed by users in the owner's organization."

[Matt Reiner _K15t_]

This was a lot of fun. Can't wait until next year!

[Kate Bulei [Reliex]]

Highly appreciate your support, Community!!! 🤩 🍻 Thanks for such a creative contest and lots of fun! 🥳  

[Samie Kaufman - Your Gal at Gliffy]

Thanks for organizing a great event and getting some new conversations going on the Atlassian Community, @Maggie Norby Adams !

[Maggie Norby Adams]

Thank you for the heads up @Chris Cooke Old Street Apps!

I adjusted the sharing settings so you should be able to respond to the survey now. (FYI @Maria Kurnosenko and @Nikki Zavadska _Appfire_ )

[Khawla Issaoui Creativas]

Wow! we are so excited to hear that Smart Images for Confluence is among the winners! Thank you, @Maggie Norby Adams, for the effort and for organizing such an event!  

[Britta Neugebauer _yasoon_]

Congrats to all the winners and thank you very much for this incredible event @Maggie Norby Adams and the rest of the Atlassian Community!

[Megi Ymerllari-Communardo]

Congratulations to all the winners! What an exciting month. #apptoberfest
Thanks to everyone that provided us with information and such great demo videos and to you @Maggie Norby Adams for organizing such a fun event.

Till next time :D Looking forward to more events.

[Michaela Mayer _K15t_]

 It was so much fun to watch those amazing video submissions! What a creative community! 😊 Great job @Maggie Norby Adams and team.

[Ami Emery - Ricksoft_ Inc_]

Congrats to all the winners! Thank you @Maggie Norby Adams so much for hosting such a creative event🤩

[Astrid Sieben]

Congrats to all winners and amazing work everyone