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Introducing Fourwalls – a new location-based service for developers
Atlassian introduces fourwalls, a location-based service for developer check-ins.
Desktop Jira Client: Take Your Bug Tracking Offline
You may be aware of Atlassian’s Starter program where Atlassian’s best tools are available for just $10. Members of the Atlassian ecosystem have added some spice to this program by contributing add-ons for free with a suggested donation of just $10. This guest post by Igor Sereda and Mike Butorin from ALM Works highlights one […]
Faster, easier, intuitive wiki linking with Confluence 3.2
This is the first of series of posts where I’ll deep dive into a new feature and give you video demonstration of the feature in action. Let’s start with Autocomplete for inserting links.
Webinar: Plugin of the Month – RefinedWiki Original Theme for Confluence
We have an excellent webinar coming up in just a few weeks. RefinedWiki, based out of Sweden, is an Atlassian partner and Bronze sponsor of Atlassian Summit 2010. RefinedWiki Original Theme is a plugin for Confluence that provides a whole new interface. It increases the usability of Confluence with improved navigation and features which allows […]
(Case Study) Zynga On Game Development Tools
Founded: 2007 Headquarters: San Francisco, CA Industry: Game development Focus: Social gaming (Facebook, MySpace) Employees: Over 750 Tools used: Jira, GreenHopper, Fisheye, (Crucible soon) As part of our participation in the Game Developer Conference 2010 in San Francisco, we reached out to nearly 600 of our game development customers to see who might be interested […]
Video: Tempo Plugin for Jira
The Tempo Plugin for Jira supports billing and salary administration tasks with sophisticated time-tracking and cost reporting capabilities. The Tempo plug-in creates solutions for any project by allowing staff to register the full spectrum of their tasks and billable hours through a single web-based interface. This month’s Plugin of the Month webinar featured Petur Agustsson […]
Marrying User Experience and Performance
One of the constant battles that we fight in the Crucible team is against the performance of web browsers when viewing reviews with ridiculously large DOM structures. I touched upon this in my previous post when I detailed how the Crucible team used event delegation and live events to work around making expensive bind calls […]
(Summit preview) Functional testing with Bamboo and Selenium
This is our second blog post and preview of Atlassian Summit 2010. For the next few months leading up to Atlassian Summit, we’ll be publishing interviews and guest posts from our speakers and sponsors at the event. Speaker: Dyn, Inc. Interview with Cory von Wallenstein on his talk, Effective Functional Web Application Testing with Selenium […]
Confluence 3.2 Released
It’s with great pleasure that we bring you Confluence 3.2 with the fastest editing experience yet. Confluence 3.2 provides a number of innovative features that combine the simplicity of Rich Text with the speed of wiki markup. Confluence 3.2 will have you creating attractive, content-rich pages in just seconds. Please visit our Confluence blog to […]
Confluence 3.2 – Page editing just got a lot faster
It’s with great pleasure that we bring you Confluence 3.2 with the fastest editing experience yet. Confluence 3.2 provides a number of innovative features that combine the simplicity of Rich Text with the speed of wiki markup. Confluence 3.2 will have you creating attractive, content-rich pages in just seconds. What’s new? Confluence 3.2 provides a […]
One plugin looking for a good home!
This Jira Database Values Plugin, about which more here and here, has been a valuable addition to the Jira ecosystem for quite some time. This plugin allows you to create a custom field that uses data from a separate data source. The original author is planning to move on to other projects, but this remains […]
Using Jira Studio & Google Apps For Collaborative Development
Collaborative development in the cloud With Jira Studio for Google Apps, you get the world’s best set of hosted development tools combined with the power of Google’s online business applications: mail, calendar, documents and more. As my team worked on integrating Google Apps and Jira Studio, we put a lot of thought into how these […]
The "experts" recommend Jira and GreenHopper
A few months ago, an interesting question appeared on the LinkedIn discussions for the Agile Alliance: Any recommended tools for Agile and Scrum based software development? Since this commentary very much represents the pulse of the community, I planned to do an analysis of the “experts” recommended tools for agile and scrum, but Udayan Banerjee beat me to it. Nevertheless, the results were quite impressive with Jira and GreenHopper leading the way. Here’s my take as to why.. what’s yours?
(Case Study) Development Tools Behind MuleSoft’s Enterprise Service Bus
Founded: 2006, Mule project began in 2003 Offices: HQ in San Francisco, CA with offices in London and Argentina. Industry: Open Source Enterprise Service Bus (ESB) Employees: ~50 Tools used: Jira, Confluence, GreenHopper, Bamboo, Fisheye, Crowd (Crucible is installed) Atlassian is no stranger to the open source community. From the beginning, Atlassian has given back […]