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AtlasCamp Video – Plugins Present and Future
I’ve been heads down the last six months or so before AtlasCamp, working on the next generation of the Atlassian Plugins framework used by all our products, and at the conference, I had a chance to come up for air and share what we’ve been working on. These videos cover the current state of Atlassian […]
frevvo Live Forms Webinar Video
Last week, Ashish Deshpande of frevvo showed off his Live Forms Plugin for Confluence on our Plugin of the Month webinar series: A big thank you goes out to Ashish for giving such an excellent demonstration. It’s obvious that the flexibility of the plugin makes it a very powerful and useful tool. Though the plugin […]
Share Your Atlassian Success Story
Our next round of user groups is just around the corner. Already, quite a few people have RSVPed and a few brave souls have agreed to give a short presentation on how they’re using Atlassian tools. If you’ve got an Atlassian success story this is the perfect opportunity to share with the local Atlassian community […]
Confluence goes back 2 school
A recording of a demo given by Matt Hodges to The National Computer Science School on how Confluence could be used to collaborate on a group assignment.
Screencasting 101. Editing in Screenflow. (Part 2 of 3)
Continuation in the series on Screencasting with Screenflow on a Mac. This post covers tips and tricks related to editing.
git bisect…
…or how I found out who broke Jira’s coverage build last night. Jira’s Clover Code Coverage build is scheduled to run once a day. Yesterday someone checked in something that broke 194 tests. The problem is there were 18 commits by 7 unique authors and none of the commits come with a helpful message like […]
Confluence Team Hosted for $49 – Tell your friends
We don’t blog about our hosted offerings too frequently but it’s BIG news when do. Effective immediately, 10-user accounts of Confluence Team Hosted are available for just $49 / per month. That’s less than the cost of your monthly cable bill (even without the premium channels). Why Team Hosted? Confluence Team Hosted is for small […]
OpenCloud Webinar Video
First off, I want to thank Jon Hertzig of OpenCloud for giving such a great presentation on using Confluence for technical documentation. It was a great presentation with excellent content and demos. Watch the webinar now: Secondly, I want to apologize for the confusion which our webinar’s time zones presented. The webinar program stated EST […]
How to make writing unit tests fun again (Mockito to the rescue)
Last year after finally getting fed up with mockobjects, I decided to have a look around for a better alternative. Having used EasyMock in the past, I knew there was at least one better framework. But after talking to other Atlassians I was pointed to Mockito (which started as a fork of EasyMock). Mockito finally […]
frevvo Live Forms Designer Webinar
Next week we are doing an additional webinar to our Plugin of the Month series. On 22 Jan, 9am PST/17:00 GMT Dutch Dwight will present frevvo‘s recently released Live Forms Designer. This thing is slick! Live Forms Designer leverages Ajax technologies to easily create rich, dynamic, Web 2.0 forms using just a browser. These forms […]
The first (useful) Atlassian Dashboard
As you might know if you’ve watched Mike’s Keynote from this fall’s AtlasCamp, one of the things we’re working on right now is a new, modern dashboard that can be used across our products. The San Francisco development team has been working this effort for a while now, but we’ve been doing it in a […]
Screencasting 101. Using Screenflow for Recording. (Part 1 of 3)
How I’m using Screenflow to produce video content for www.atlassian.com.
Back by popular demand: Accenture webinar
Back by popular demand, we’re going to re-run the webinar with Nicolas Peeters of Accenture. Confluence was introduced to one team at Accenture, but it didn’t take long for the wiki to spread across the globe. Today, over 80,000 consultants, IT, developers, and executives use Confluence daily to collaborate, write documentation, and more. How did […]
Atlassian Summit!
Customers, friends, coders! You’ve read our blogs, built on our code, and now, we’d like to meet you. I wanted to let you know about Atlassian’s worldwide user conference – Atlassian Summit. The Summit will be hosted in San Francisco from May 31st to June 2nd, and Atlassian would like to extend an invitation to […]
Storing plugin settings with the abstract factory pattern
Part of the new Plugins 2 framework that we are working on is the Shared Access Layer (SAL), which gives an API for performing tasks useful to plugins in a cross-product way. Plugins 2 and thus SAL is currently available in released versions of Confluence, Crowd, Crucible, and Fisheye. One feature provided by SAL is […]