JIRA is not only Atlassian's flagship product, it's also the centre piece of a much larger integration story: the Atlassian development suite. Over the years, we've built many integration features between JIRA and Atlassian Confluence, FishEye, Crucible and Bamboo to make your workflow smoother. These range from simple retrieval features that inline relevant information for you to powerful integration features that add serious business value by combining data and functionality available in

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Commit Graph – How we use it

After months of blood, sweat and tears from us on the FishEye team, today we're releasing the Commit Graph. I'm proud of what we've achieved: now developers can use FishEye to visualize their repository to see the bigger picture about how their changes interact with everyone else's. It's worth experimenting for yourself, but the graph has made us more productive already. I thought I would share with you some of the ways we've already started using it on the FishEye team. Under Review We've

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JIRA 4.3 Deep Dive – Confluence Integration

With the recent releases of JIRA 4.3, Atlassian's bug and issue tracker, and Confluence 3.5, Atlassian's wiki and collaboration tool, we introduced a game changing feature called Application Links. What does it do? It makes it incredibly easy to connect your Atlassian applications together. Why would you want to do that? Connecting JIRA to Confluence via Application Links gives you some killer integration features between the two applications. Bringing JIRA and Confluence Closer Together My work

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Introducing JIRA 4.3 – Integration Made Easy

I'm excited to announce the general availability of JIRA 4.3. Combined with today's release of Confluence 3.5, it's never been easier to connect JIRA with your enterprise wiki. JIRA 4.3 is packed with search and usability improvements, plus loads of features guaranteed to make every JIRA administrator smile. GreenHopper 5.5 is also available today with compatibility to JIRA 4.3, as well as several usability improvements and a sexy new task board gadget. Integrating

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Today I'm going to do something I'm typically pretty lousy at, personally, which is finishing what I've started. Over the course of my three previous Star Wars themed Plugin Architecture series blog posts, we walked through the development of a search plugin for Confluence. Starting from the cleanest slate possible — a plugin that does nothing at all — we saw how to: add a servlet... make it look visually integrated into Confluence... internationalize it, more or less... find what you're

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