☕️ Weekly Atlassian News Roundup | 22nd August 2022

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Happy Monday everyone!

Guess who's back from holiday? 🙋‍♀️ In case you missed last week's Monday Coffee roundup here is a video 👇

But now to this week's roundup! We got the special guests @Sajit Nair and Patrick from Trundl to tell us more about an exciting upcoming event JiraCon.

But not only that, there were important improvements to Jira Permissions that you don't want to miss and much more.

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🚀 Latest new improvements to the Atlassian products

Restrictions on usage of issue-level grants with Project permissions

You won't be able to add current assignee, reporter, user custom field value, and group custom field value to your project permissions anymore.

New permissions to replace Browse Projects permission 

Project browse permission is going to be deprecated and replaced with 2 new permissions - View project and View Issues. Must read for all Jira Admins 🚨

👀 Important announcements

Jira Cloud for Google Sheets app is staying

The Atlassian team decided to keep the plugin that allows integration between Jira Cloud and Google Sheet after receiving much valuable feedback from the Community.

Appfire Town - a global social impact program

Learn about the latest Appfire Corporate Social Responsibility Program where anyone who wants to make an impact and\or is passionate about a cause can become a member of the program or, as Appfire puts it, a neighbor in the Town.

🗓 Events

Find this week's events on 👉 Events roundup

JiraCon'22 Event

JiraCon22 aims to bring together the Atlassian User Community, the Atlassian Marketplace Community, and Worldwide Atlassian Leaders to share what’s new, use case stories, solutions, and tips & tricks to advance the use of Jira for any team.

WorkLife, a brand new in-person and digital event

A new in-person Atlassian-organized event is here! A new event called Work Life is focusing on the evolution of teamwork, collaboration, and getting things done. Join for free online or in person on 29th September.

📚 Article of the week

Six ways we’re making Custom UI Bridge more powerful

A great article from the Developer Blog talking about the latest features launched to Forge Custom UI Bridge. If you're working with Forge or are curious about what you can build with it have a look 👀

I hope you'll all have a great week and enjoyed your morning coffee with us ☕️💚

[Taranjeet Singh]

Thank you for another wonderful roundup, @Nikki Zavadska _Appfire_ ! Great info, indeed!

[Andy Gladstone]

@Nikki Zavadska _Appfire_ welcome back. Biro did a GREAT job in your absence. But glad to have you back (even if it results in a ~20 minute update).