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Last activity 2 months agoPosted Sep 18, 2025 at 9:15 AM EDT

Atlassian Acquires Dx, a Developer Productivity Platform for $1b

pastelsky
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Atlassian acquired DX, a developer productivity platform, for $1B, sparking congratulations and discussions about the company's value and the implications of developer metrics.

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dlojudice
2 months ago
Wow! $1B for a bootstrapped company [1]!! Congrats!!

[1]https://www.linkedin.com/posts/gergelyorosz_im-excited-to-sh...

pluc
2 months ago
I've trialed DX - it's basically a survey. Great questions, UI and integrations, but still just a survey.
giveita
2 months ago
> he wanted to build something better that didn’t make developers feel like they were being surveilled.

This is important. However I think whether metrics feel like surveillance depends on company culture not the tool.

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