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Fast & furious service rollout: thanks to agile
Remember when we had to physically go to an ATM to deposit a check? That was so 2010. Today? We deposit a check through a mobile app, in our pj’s. Self-service isn’t a trend; it’s a new lifestyle.
Smaller Java images with Alpine Linux
Sometimes I need to be hit in the head with an axe to find a solution to a problem that has been bugging me forever. A minimal Java container has been on my wish list since I found out about Docker and I’ve been writing about running Java in Docker for sometime already. Official Java images have historically […]
Awesome Graphs for Bitbucket: visualized statistics for Git and Mercurial repositories
This guest post is written by Alexander Kuznetsov, co-founder of StiltSoft. Alexander has seven years of experience as a software developer, including five years in developing add-ons for Atlassian platforms. He’s also the runner-up of 2012 Codegeist, Atlassian’s add-on development competition, for the add-on he built called, “Awesome Graphs for Stash.” We at StiltSoft, Atlassian […]
Simpler, smoother reviews with Fisheye and Crucible 3.9
In this release, the team focused on making the day-to-day interaction with your reviews faster and more enjoyable. The new review activity stream puts the entire review discussion at your fingertips. In one click (or keyboard shortcut), you can access new comments or read up on the entire discussion if you joined the review a bit later. To make your review experience even more smooth, the release also includes a number of performance and responsiveness fixes.
Break it down: decomposing user stories in Jira
With over 500k agile projects in Jira (among just Cloud customers – wow!), we realized we’re sitting on a ton of data that sheds light on how agile teams function. We then bet, that with some anonymized data mining, we could find teams that have a release cadence that they hit sprint after sprint after sprint.
Put your Confluence 101 knowledge to the test
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Collating repositories or grafting earlier history with Git
Let’s add another arrow to our already full quiver of version control tools and techniques. Do you know that the Linux kernel you clone normally contains only a part of its entire history? If you need access to its uninterrupted evolution since the first commit you have to “graft” a few separate repositories together chronologically. In this post I’d […]
Three simple ways to encourage bug reporting
When it comes to software, bugs are always a concern. A bug in the system can take an entire company down if it goes unnoticed. Staying on top of your system’s health is imperative. But, who hunts for bugs?
Meet Atlassian’s Tim TAM
It’s been a little over a year since Tim has moved over to the Technical Account Management Team and he’s already created a plethora of strategic and technical resources for our largest enterprise customers. It seemed only right for me to sit down with Tim to pick his brain!
A shake n’ bake recipe for realistic roadmaps with Jira Portfolio
This recipe is for the perfect roadmap. It’s data-driven, realistic, and it’ll give you the ability to combine agile and long term planning, without the need for messy spreadsheets.
Static Go binaries with Docker on OSX
Recently I’ve been writing a service in Go to enhance the projects dashboard on Bitbucket – if you haven’t heard we launched Atlassian Connect for Bitbucket as a way for anyone to build add-ons for three millions of Bitbucket users out there. Like many other Gophers I’ve been happily deploying my Go services using Docker. The process is smooth and […]
The technology of hope: how MagView uses Jira Service Desk with Hipchat
If there’s one thing everyone everywhere can agree on, it’s that we all hate cancer. When we found that Magview, the leader in mammography technology, relies on Jira Service Desk and Hipchat to help their customers–we were thrilled. Helping technology that saves lives is a dream come true for us.
New Hipchat features give you the controls
Are you a boss? Maybe not technically, but you should always be living the boss life. And that means taking control of your work environment so you can pop that collar and win those dollars. New features and improvements in Hipchat are aimed at giving you the controls. Three newbies–per-room notifications, appearance settings, and custom emoticons for all–let you choose how you want to work.
Database continuous integration with Bamboo and Redgate SQL CI
This is a guest post from Jason Crease, an application engineer working in Redgate’s DLM (Database Lifecycle Management) team. Most application developers are used to the benefits of continuous integration. With tools like Bamboo you can bring your application’s continuous integration and delivery pipeline together in a single workflow. What if you could include database continuous […]