Monthly Archives: September 2008

Come join us in Europe!

We are looking for passionate people to make up the core of the new Amsterdam office! Let me tell you something we have not mentioned yet... This is going to be the coolest Atlassian home to work for and here is why: What happened so far: A month ago Atlassian officially became a Besloten Vennootschap in Netherlands. We are an "Atlassian B.V." now. Jeffrey wrote about that. Three weeks ago we have moved into our new office on a beautiful Herengracht canal. According to wikipedia this is the

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Join us for AtlasCamp

Atlassian is hosting our first ever worldwide developer conference, AtlasCamp! AtlasCamp is a 2-1/2 day user conference exclusively for developers in the Atlassian community --our engineers, external plugin developers, and partners and customers interested in developing plugins for our products. AtlasCamp is an opportunity to come together in a casual environment for a little learning and a lot of fun. We've published a tentative schedule for the weekend. Some highlights will be sessions about Plugins

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Bulk User Management with Crowd's Remote API

I needed a way to bulk add users from one group to another in Crowd this week. The problem was basically that not all members of a 'staff' group in Crowd were also members of a 'jira-users' group which was causing problems with logins in JIRA. Since Crowd's UI doesn't support bulk operations yet, doing it via its Remote API was the only option. I decided to implement this in Ruby for no particular reason other than that I wanted to play with another language. Ruby turned out to be surprisingly quick

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JIRA Issues Bucket 2.0 released

Just in time for JIRA 3.13 release (release notes), JIRA Issues Bucket plugin version 2.0 of this plugin is released as well (release notes). This is a major productivity improvement. Some of the annoyances are taken care of now: Filter out updated issues where the author of the last update is current user In a typical way, when going through the bucket, I would open the issue in a new browser tab, so I would still have my bucket open and did not need to navigate back to it. That means that once

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