Monthly Archives: November 2007

Single Sign-On, OpenID Just Got Easier with Crowd 1.2

We're excited to announce the launch of Crowd 1.2, the latest version of our centralized authentication, single sign-on and OpenID application. Crowd 1.2 is a major release with over 70 improvements. This version of Crowd gives sys admins greater control over directory permissions and additional features for use with OpenID, Subersion, Acegi and more. Taking a look at some of Crowd 1.2’s newest features: Crowd's directory permissions now allow finer-grained control, so that you can define the

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Atlassian Agile Process part 4

In this final part of my series on Atlassian Agile Process I wrap up and reveal XP's fundamental weakness. Oh and I cover socoipaths! And Ninjas. But no pirates. See also Part 1, Part 2 and Part 3. Some Other XP Practices Let me get the rest of XP out of the way. Sustainable Work Hours, Collective Code Ownership and Metaphor are XP practices we don't give much thought to. The first two we embrace completely and the third we pretty much ignore. Then again, Bamboo has a metaphor: Telemetry. Perhaps

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The Page Preview Bug

Agnes called me over because she'd spent the last two hours banging her head against CONF-10035. Apparently, when editing a particular page on extranet, going to preview mode caused all the images and links on the page to be broken links. When the page was saved, though, everything worked fine.

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Using JIRA in Eclipse with Mylyn

Mylyn is a wonderful Eclipse plugin focused on helping you work more effectively by connecting the IDE to the issue tracker. As their web-site says, Mylyn "reduces information overload and makes multi-tasking easy... by making tasks a first class part of Eclipse, and integrating rich and offline editing for repositories such as Bugzilla, Trac, and JIRA." Mylyn brings JIRA right inside your IDE. You can view your whole list of assigned issues in JIRA. If you tell Mylyn which issue your working on,

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Introducing WANdisco’s JIRA MultiSite and JIRA Clustering

We're excited to announce a new OEM agreement with WANdisco. They have developed a new product, JIRA MultiSite and JIRA Clustering (one product, two configurations) that offers high availability and scalability for JIRA. This partnership helps underscore JIRA's capabilities as a platform for building powerful new extensions. The product leverages WANdisco's 'active-active' replication capabilities. These capabilities support clustering over a WAN or LAN, providing automated system failover and

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