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And the winners of Codegeist IV are…
We have announced the winners of our 4th annual Codegeist competition live on stage at a fantastic Atlascamp yesterday. And now it is time to reveal the results to the rest of the world.
Video: Designing for Adoption with Confluence
Yesterday, HeadShift gave a great presentation discussing barriers of wiki adoption. They showcased past client issues, design requirements, and how they have helped these clients overcome the adoption issue. Please watch the video here: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a8_tbBR8QiI For past webinars, please hop on over to Atlassian TV where you can sort videos by products and categories. For […]
Jira 4.0 gadgets coming soon to Confluence
In case you missed the excitement, this month we released a major version of Jira. Jira 4.0 has a number of totally new features like JQL, a structured query language that let’s lets you find issues using a really simple syntax. But of all the new features and hundreds of bug-fixes in Jira 4, there’s […]
Jira 4 Webinar is now on Atlassian TV
In case you missed the Jira 4 webinar earlier this week, or if you just want to check out that sweet demo one more time, the recording is now available on Atlassian TV.
Webinar reminder: Designing for Adoption with Confluence
This is a quick reminder about our webinar tomorrow where we will discuss Designing for Adoption with HeadShift. As part of the Dachis Group, HeadShift has deep technical skills in best-of-breed social platforms like Confluence. They have integrated Confluence to produce smarter and simpler social solutions which they’d like to showcase in this webinar. The […]
Hidden Feature: Add a banner to Confluence
Ever want to make an important announcement that only effects Confluence users but you don’t want to spam people with an email, or it’s not worthy of a blog post? I’ve got a simple solution for you, add a banner to Confluence! Global Announcements Hidden away in the Confluence Admin console is a configuration that […]
Colour your Console (now in Java)
Most of us have seen how Rails uses colour in its server log, to highlight important lines or even words as the log scrolls by. In case you haven’t, below is a screenshot: Java Devs, its now time for you too to keep your consoles pretty. Here is a very simple Color.java class that will […]
Automated performance testing using JMeter and Maven
When I think of Agile, I tend to think of the awesomeness it can bring me as a performance engineer. I see short cycles where the code is usually always stable and features are delivered incrementally. I get to watch the performance of the system evolve over time. Unfortunately, this means I’m testing software all […]
Embed Videos in Confluence
There are a stack of awesome videos available on demand on Atlassian TV . Product overviews, customer interviews, plugin of the month webinars AND Confluence tutorials! Of course, your users can get familiar with Confluence by heading over to Atlassian TV and filtering the videos, but wouldn’t it be better if you could just embed […]
Atlassian is doing a world tour!
The next few weeks are packed with Atlassian events, so if you’ve been thinking about getting out of the office and want to network with some Atlassians, now is the time! This week we kick off our developers-only user conference, AtlasCamp, in Half Moon Bay. With close to one hundred of the best plug-in developers […]
Webinar: Designing for Adoption by HeadShift
Next week we are hosting a webinar to discuss Designing for Adoption with HeadShift. As part of the Dachis Group, HeadShift has deep technical skills in best-of-breed social platforms like Confluence. They have integrated Confluence to produce smarter and simpler social solutions which they’d like to showcase in this webinar. The Webinar will explain the […]
Sweet Confluence *Skins* from Codegeist 2009
We’re less than 72 hours away from the Codegeist 2009 deadline and the tension is growing. Since yesterday’s post, Communardo, submitted their rather impressive Confluence NotifyAndTag Plugin that addsTwitter-like functionality like @replies and #hashtags to Confluence pages. Check out the slideshare below: Communardo Confluence Notify and Tag Plugin View more presentations from communardo. There are […]
Sweet Confluence Plugins from Codegeist 2009
As we approach the submission deadline for Codegeist 2009 the entries keep rolling in. As of the time I write this, we have 13 impressive Confluence plugins all vying for a $5,000 prize. Here’s a sneak peak of some of the Confluence plugins folks have submitted: All of these plugins are licensed under the Apache […]
Jira 4 Early Adopters – Open source projects leading the way
As part of the Jira 4 launch effort, we reached out to a handful of open source projects to see if they wanted to be the first to upgrade to Jira 4. Almost without hesitation, several projects jumped at the opportunity to try out the latest and greatest that Jira has to offer. Here is a little background on a few of the Jira 4 open source early adopters: Hibernate, Sonatype, Spring and Zend Framework.
Latest Atlassian Connector for IntelliJ IDEA released. Better Jira filtering and more!
Hot on the heels of last week’s Jira 4 launch and the announcement of $10 starter licenses for our most popular tools, Atlassian is launching the latest version (2.2) of the Atlassian Connector for IntelliJ IDEA. For more details, check out the announcement on the Atlassian Dev Tools Blog.