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Plugin code generation (now with Stash!)
I’m a big believer in learning by example. When I’m about to start working with a new library or piece of technology, I first look for prior art to demonstrate the common patterns and idioms associated with its use. For Atlassian plugins, this used to involve trawling through Bitbucket for decent examples or downloading plugin […]
Bamboo Goes Mobile with a New App from Addteq!
That’s right, kids! An app for iPhone and Android that lets you keep tabs on your Bamboo builds no matter where you are. Here to tell us about it is the project’s development lead: Matthew Burnett from Addteq, an Atlassian Expert partner. Take it away, Matthew!… Are you constantly on the go and out of […]
Content Scheduler for Confluence: February’s Codegeist Add-on of the Month
On February 1, we launched the latest addition of Atlassian’s add-on development competition, Codegeist. We invited developers everywhere to build add-ons for Jira, Confluence, Stash, and our developer tools, with the promise of $65,000 in cash prizes and the opportunity to sell their add-on commercially on the Atlassian Marketplace. This year’s prize format is a little different–we’re awarding […]
Meet Atlassian In London & Paris @ Devoxx (26th-29th March)
It’s Devoxx Week at Atlassian! Atlassian is sponsoring two Devoxx events this week, Devoxx UK in London (Tue 26-Wed 27th March), and Devoxx France (27-29th March) in Paris. Devoxx, the biggest Java conference in Europe is now organising local events in France and the UK. It’s the first Devoxx in the UK and the second […]
3 Ways to Use the Status Macro in Confluence
The Tip of the Month, brought to you by Atlassian University, is a monthly series aimed to help you master Atlassian’s tools. Products are more fun to use when you know all the tricks. The saying “big things come in small packages” is the perfect way to describe the status macro – a little color […]
University 2.0 – Better, Faster, Stronger
We just released the University lessons for Confluence 5.0, and are debuting a brand new lesson type. Still giving you the same great training and experience, the lessons are now significantly faster. We have revamped our look to make it a bit easier on the eyes. Additionally, the training is not done in a shared environment like previous versions. This […]
Project Portfolio Management in Jira with Profields 2.5
This is a guest post from Guillermo Montoya, CEO of DEISER, an Atlassian Platinum Expert and makers of Profields for Jira. We’re very excited to launch Profields 2.5 for Jira, our most ambitious add-on yet! Here’s why: Profields 2.5 adds four great features that are essential to turning Jira into a tool any organization can use for Project Portfolio Management […]
So you want your JVM’s heap…
Abstract Dumping a JVM’s heap is an extremely useful tool for debugging problems with a J2EE application. Unfortunately, when a JVM explodes, using the standard jmap tool can take an inordinate amount of time to execute for lots of different reasons. This leads to extended downtime when a heap dump is attempted and even then, jmap regularly fails. […]
Introducing Sourcetree for Windows – a free desktop client for Git
We’re thrilled to introduce the latest addition to the Atlassian distributed version control system (DVCS) family – Sourcetree for Windows. Sourcetree is a free Git desktop client for developers on Windows. Say goodbye to the command line and use the full capabilities of Git through Sourcetree’s beautifully simple interface (and stop being jealous of what […]
What You Need To Know About The New Git 1.8.2 Release
I love scouring the release notes of my favorite tools for hidden (or not so hidden) gems. It’s a little bit like Christmas every time. I get that nice feeling of anticipation and curiosity when new versions are released of my faithful OSX open source window manager Slate, on Rails, Django, CoffeeScript and of course Git […]
Announcing AtlasCamp 2013: 22-23 May in Amsterdam
I am thrilled to announce that the sixth edition of AtlasCamp is coming to Amsterdam in May! Our annual developer conference is the premiere event for Atlassian plugin developers. If you’re writing add-ons that extend or enhance Atlassian’s applications, then you won’t want to miss this event. Review the Atlassian Marketplace’s first year Learn about […]
GreenHopper Tip of the Month: Set your homepage to Agile
The Tip of the Month, brought to you by Atlassian University, is a monthly series to help master Atlassian tools. Products are more fun to use when you know all the tricks. Save 2 clicks a day by setting your Jira home to Agile How do you access GreenHopper? Do you go to Jira, […]
Instant Java provisioning with Vagrant and Puppet: Stash one click install
Stash is now called Bitbucket Server. Read our announcement blog. Being an efficiency and productivity freak, I always try to streamline and automate repetitive tasks. As such, my antennas went up immediately when I started hearing about Provisioning frameworks; I began to incorporate them more and more in my development workflow. A perfect opportunity to […]
Confluence 5 was just the beginning….
Confluence 5 was “the biggest interface overhaul in Atlassian’s history” and the culmination of a lot of hard work. Not only is the new interface easy on the eyes, it also makes creating content dead simple. At Atlassian we believe that teams are brought together by content – project plans, product requirements, meeting notes, policies and procedures, […]
(Case Study) Stash Add-on Developer Experience – StiltSoft
StiltSoft Headquartered: Gomel, Belarus Founded: 2010 Employees: 5 Add-ons developed: 13 StiltSoft developed one of the first add-ons for Atlassian Stash. Their first add-on, Awesome Graphs for Stash, hit a home run with over 2200 downloads to date. We reached out to Maxim Kuzmich at StiltSoft to ask him about StiltSofts experience with developing add-ons for Stash. The Interview How long have you […]