@matt_colman

ex-Atlassian ex-Domain Engineering Manager / Software Engineer. Previously built Jira Coding Agent. Currently solo building.

 Sydney
mattcolman.com
Joined June 2009
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Getting some building reps in. Starting with a cheeky little chrome ext. I've been using this recently for client work - Annotate and Edit. Let me know if this is useful, or do you use a different method? github.com/mattcolman/annota…

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So far as a solo builder I have made this sourdough loaf. Quite proud of it. More things to share soon, hopefully software related... #buildinpublic
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Combines well with AI agents. 3 x stretch and folds then wait 30mins. Prompt the agent then wait 30mins.
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@kunchenguid18 Dec 2025
Rovo Dev just casually topped SWE-PolyBench Verified. Achieving highest score on every single metric. amazon-science.github.io/SWE…
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@kunchenguid20 Oct 2025
Rovo Dev CLI 0.12.8 is out with "memory reflection" which makes it an agent that can learn from its mistakes and update its own memory - what @karpathy has been referring to as "system prompt learning". atlassian.com/software/rovo-…
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A fascinating talk by @matt_colman on integrating animation into the design process. Matt covered basics, examples, warnings, and more! gitnation.com/contents/whose…
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Thank you to our speakers💚 @jarredsumner @TkDodo @schanuelmiller @CodeDrafter @Tikevin83 @danieljcafonso @MenahiShayan @eliostruyf @QUEEN_SheCoder @KyleWestCS @KrasimirTsonev @nepshaaa @theAustinShelby @rnanwani @leichteckig @d_bozhinovski @harshil1712 @Med7atDawoud @matt_colman
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Atlassian just dropped Rovo Dev, and it's INSANE SPOILER: Cursor is now falling behind 7 Powerful features you can't afford to miss:
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💻 Whose Job is Animation? By @matt_colman, a Dad, Drummer, and JavaScript Lover. From CSS to JS animations, learn how to make animation a first-class citizen in your projects!

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Check out my #ReactSummit badge: gitnation.com/badges/react-s…. You can register via my badge and watch the live stream for FREE! See you on June 13 & 17!
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Phil’s shirt matches his background. I’ve got nothing on this and I’m up next 😭@philnash @webdirections
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Crikey his shoes match too. Too good.
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@matt_colman spends 533% more time coding than tweeting shiptalkers.dev/compare?gith… I’m the real deal :lol:

Matt Colman Tweets VS Commits - Shiptalkers.dev

Matt Colman has made 6330 commits and sent 1000 tweets

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Atlassian Jira
@Jira1 May 2024
We’re in our TEAM era. 💪 Introducing @Jira for all teams 👋 - bit.ly/3UHNIhl
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how does Meetup know me so well!??
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I did a talk today at a corporate event. They gave me a bottle of wine in appreciation. Can I consider this my first paid talk!!??
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I submitted 3 talk proposals tonight. My goal this year is to speak abroad at a tech conference. 🤞
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Maybe unpopular opinion. I much prefer a good ol’ high five to a fist bump.
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.@matt_colman, WebGl @Atlassian, can’t wait to see you at React Day Berlin. I'll be talking about flip flopping between engineering manager & developer. I've done it a few times already in my career & I'm going to tell you all about it". 📣reactday.berlin/
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The @Optus incident prevented scammers from calling me all day! Pretty good.
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