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Michael Tokar

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The difference between bundledArtifacts and pluginArtifacts

Or “I don’t have TIME to understand Maven; I’ve got work to do!” A big part of developing a plugin is seeing it work inside the base product. For Jira plugins, this is accomplished using the maven-jira-plugin. There are two options for getting your plugin to run inside the host application: adding it as a bundledArtifact, or as […]

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JQL Tips: Your new friend in searching Jira 4

Being one of the developers working on JQL for Jira 4, I have become very familiar with the language and I’m really excited about the feature getting more and more use as users discover its true power. So in order to help you make these discoveries, I’ve written a few tips on some of the finer points of the language that I make use of every day (and you probably should too!).

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Calling all author/developers

As an Atlassian community developer, do you have some valuable hints for other developers? Have you been frustrated because you could dramatically improve a page in the Atlassian documentation with one quick change or addition? Have you contributed copious comments to the documentation, and wondered when the technical writers will ever get round to incorporating […]

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20% projects in the wild — Raphaël

As you may recall, in March this year, Atlassian publically announced the commencement of the 20% Time Experiment. Since then, we have been keeping you up to date how it works, and what people have been doing. Dmitry Baranovskiy, a Developer on the Confluence team, has been spending his 20% time on a JavaScript library […]

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Beware of Hash Cookies

During my latest stint as the Jira Developer on Support, I came across an issue where a customer reported that the Remember Me functionality of Jira wasn’t working – but only for some users. In his instance, he had two users: wmlalai and lagonil – for now, let’s call them B1 and B2. For B1, […]

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Trusted communication between Jira and Confluence

Describes new functionality in Jira and Confluence that allows trusted communication between the two applications without requiring authentication.