Monthly Archives: November 2010

JIRA 4.3 Milestone 1 – Early Access Preview

  • By Ken Olofsen, Portfolio Product Marketing Lead
  • JIRA
  • On November 29, 2010
Frequent releases are a characteristic of how we do things here at Atlassian. These milestones releases are available via the Early Access Program (EAP) and they come thick and fast for most of our products. The JIRA team has been a little hit and miss with releasing regular milestone builds, but we are determined to change this.  For the JIRA 4.3 development cycle, we plan to release a new milestone every two weeks. Of course, these milestones represent a point in time in the development cycle

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JIRA 4.2 Deep Dive – using operation dialogs

  • By Ken Olofsen, Portfolio Product Marketing Lead
  • JIRA
  • On November 23, 2010
This post is the second in a series of "deep dives" into the latest version of JIRA. The first post talked about issue search and the JIRA experience.  Stay tuned to the JIRA Blog for more details on JIRA 4.2.Operation dialogsInitially, the addition of dialogs for nearly all common operations may not seem earth-shattering, but once you start using them you'll notice a whole slew of time saving conveniences and new benefits.First of all, dialogs load almost instantly reducing page-loads when

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New Bugzilla importer plugin for JIRA

  • By Ken Olofsen, Portfolio Product Marketing Lead
  • JIRA
  • On November 19, 2010
Updated: Check out Top 5 Reasons to GO JIRA! After a successful JIRA 4.2 release the JIRA team is excited to announce a smaller, yet significant, beta release: The JIRA Importers Plugin Importing your existing bug tracker into JIRA As you may know, the current importer feature in JIRA, aka the external system importer, allows you to import issues from Bugzilla, Mantis and FogBugz, as well as CSV files and custom Jelly scripts. While this is a great feature, it has its limitations.  With

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JIRA 4.2 Deep Dive – the JIRA experience

  • By Ken Olofsen, Portfolio Product Marketing Lead
  • JIRA
  • On November 5, 2010
This post is the first in a series of "deep dives" into the latest version of JIRA. Stay tuned to the JIRA Blog for more details on JIRA 4.2.Evolution of the JIRA experienceDuring it's first seven years of JIRA's existence the interface and user experience remained largely unchanged. Although comforting for long-time users, it began to pose several technical challenges as we added features and functionality to JIRA.Over the last year, JIRA users have seen some fairly significant improvements to the

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JIRA 4.2 and GreenHopper 5.3 Webinar and Demo

A big thanks to all of our customers who joined us on November 2 in our webinar announcing JIRA 4.2 and GreenHopper 5.3.

What's new in JIRA 4.2 and GreenHopper 5.3

These releases are all about making your interactions with JIRA and GreenHopper quicker.

Improved keyboard shortcuts allow you to navigate with virtually no use of your mouse, and our new pop-up dialog menus let you perform issue operations without having to load a new page.

Click through to check out the recording of the webinar and see a live demo of the new features.

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