Monthly Archives: July 2012

Confluence 4.3 has been released. Learn more! We've been building a lot of hype for the upcoming release of Confluence, trust us, it's for good reason. Ryan already shared some of the editor improvements that everyone are bound to love. Last week I uncovered some time-saving features for Confluence administrators. This week it's time we take a closer look at some key improvements for our larger enterprise customers to help manage large amounts of content. You Asked. We Delivered. Our development

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I'll confess to being a little intimidated by the prospect of writing this blog.  See, I haven't been active as a coder for a couple years and haven't yet worked on a collaborative Git or Hg project.  (It's on my to-do list... just haven't swizzled it in yet.)  But lack of hands-on experience notwithstanding, I'm really excited about a growing trend amongst DVCS teams.  No, not Pokemon Exception Handling.  I'm talking about story branching.  And it's all the rage here at Atlassian. The

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Looking for a way to connect your Git or Mercurial repositories to your JIRA issues? Atlassian has recently released a new update to the JIRA DVCS Connector to help you connect your JIRA issues to your DVCS repositories on Bitbucket. For those who don't know, Bitbucket is Atlassian's free code hosting tool for Git and Mercurial repos. So, what is this JIRA DVCS Connector? For those new to this useful plugin, the JIRA DVCS Connector lets you Track commits, monitor source code edits,

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Marketplace Monday: Creately for Confluence

This is the second post in our Marketplace Monday blog series. Each week, we profile one great add-on available in the Atlassian Marketplace--where you can try and buy more than a thousand add-ons for Atlassian products. Creately is a full-fledged diagramming add-on for Confluence at a great price, making it one of the best values in the Atlassian Marketplace. Creately's easy interface is perfect for quickly expressing ideas as flowcharts, diagrams, wireframes, mindmaps, Gantt charts, or pretty

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Reasons to go to AtlasCamp 2012, Part 1

You might have noticed that we've opened up registration to AtlasCamp, our annual developer fest in sunny and beautiful Half Moon Bay, California. This year's event will be on September 19-21. If you're an Atlassian plugin developer, you can't miss this event. AtlasCamp is not your usual developer conference. As a matter of fact, we go out of our way to make sure it doesn't feel like your standard conference -- hence the name AtlasCamp. AtlasCamp is a fun and relaxed three days of learning, networking,

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Atlassian Inspires UK Testing Startup – Behave for JIRA

Hindsight is a start-up company focused on building intelligent testing software that supports agile practices such as acceptance testing.  Using the Atlassian Marketplace to enable rapid development of their first tool, Behave for JIRA, they had a platform to quickly deliverer a valuable product to a large number of software teams around the world.  Atlassian competitions such as Codegeist showed Hindsight how easy it was to get started with plug-in development with JIRA and inspired the team

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