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Trying to break down your massive build script many smaller ones but still want to test the same code? In this post we talk about Artifact Sharing, a new feature that's coming in Bamboo 3.0.
At Atlassian, we've been on the Google Gadgets gravy train for the past few months. Working with gadgets means you'll be working a lot with HTML & JavaScript stuck in XML files. Since the IDE picks up the file as an XML file, you end up losing the syntax highlight sugar coating you know and love.
Luckily, for IDEA users in any case, there is a way! With IntelliLang you can "inject" a language within another language. You can configure IDEA to recognise text of <Content> tags in XML files
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Between the trials, tragedy and the triumph, the 8th instalment of Atlassian FedEx day came and went. 49 projects were submitted in the biggest and the best one yet! Projects spanned the entire gamut; from playing shiny new toys like Skitch, EC2, Groovy to parallelising Maven downloads and adding supportability to our products.
FedEx days have been a regular Atlassian event since 2005 and it's still going strong. What the hell is it? If you want to find out more, read Mike's inaugural blog about
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What a week! Javapolis was my first "real" conference and it was certainly an experience. Four days, 3300 attendees and 250 Atlassian t-shirts given away. The days were long and usually started with us setting up around 8 in the morning and on a few nights, we were still giving demos at 8 at night! We were armed with two gorgeous 30 inch Apple Cinema Displays which was coveted by all and sundry.
The week started ominously with Matt sending his bag (and laptop and presentation) for a relaxing trip
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Since I'm visiting our San Francisco office and am also the Bamboo development lead, we've decided to, somewhat belatedly, hold an Atlassian Dev Chat next Thursday, 15th of March. If you're curious about Bamboo or just want to chat with some Atlassianites, including our Fearless Founder Mike Cannon-Brookes, then this is perfect chance to drop by! It'll be an informal night with food and drinks. We'll be talking about Bamboo, Continuous Integration and answering any questions you have may have about
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"It's a fine line between pleasure and pain", so sang the Divinyls. I can't quite remember what the song was about, but they were probably singing about Ajax.
A plethora of libraries in the last year has meant it's never been easier to take in the Ajax plunge, and we decided to take on YUI and yui-ext as we revamped the dashboard for Bamboo.
At first it was all pleasure. Within a day, we had the the status widget dynamically loading. Within two, there was Ajax tabs to the dashboard. Within two weeks,
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