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Scrum for GreenHopper Rapid Board in Labs

Since the release of the Rapid Board in GreenHopper 5.8 we have made a number of improvements to the Rapid Board for Kanban teams - a JIRA Wallboard gadget, performance improvements, the ability to copy views, the Getting Started screen and an interactive cumulative flow diagram. Today, we are happy to announce the availability of Scrum for the Rapid Board as a Labs feature. Scrum for Rapid Board Our initial release of Scrum for Rapid Board allows your team to: Prepare the backlog for the

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The Kaizen Project – Continuous improvement for your Agile team

is a new source of information to assist Agile teams in continually improving their practices and processes. Kaizen is the Japanese word for 'improvement' and The Kaizen Project shares best practice stories from around the globe. Topics from innovation to continuous deployment are covered, along with everything in between. Teams at Atlassian are always looking for, and finding, new ways increase velocity, improve quality and deliver more frequently. Find stories from these Agile teams on The

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Continuous Deployment for Mobile Apps

  • By Jeff Park, Product Marketing Specialist - Dev Tools
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  • On December 19, 2011
This is a a blog post from Thomas Dohmke, CEO at Codenauts UG, creators of HockeyApp. HockeyApp allows you to distribute your betas and collect live crash reports for beta and release apps on Mac OS X, iOS and Android. Before founding Codenauts UG, Thomas worked in the automotive industry and learned the importance of efficient processes. Now he is bringing the same quality to the development of mobile apps. Don't Repeat Yourself One of the most important principles in software development is "Don't

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Usability Testing with Paper Prototyping

This is a guest blog by Richard Duinmayer and Gert-Jan Bartelds of Avisi, an Atlassian Expert based in the Netherlands. Richard and Gert-Jan are members of Testnet, the Dutch software testers’ professional association. On November 8th 2011 they took part in a Testnet workshop on usability testing. More specifically, the topic was “the use of paper prototyping in usability testing”, below is their experience report. What is Paper Prototyping? Paper prototyping an application is: Building

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Performance Testing meets Continuous Integration – Bamboo and Blitz

This is a guest blog post by Kowsik Guruswamy, CTO for Mu Dynamics, the company that powers Blitz. Kowsik is a self proclaimed cloud junkie that can reconcile big data with packets. A Pig of a Problem We all know what happens when your app performs like a pig. You lose users, customers and revenue. Your app is slow, the failing pigs don’t amuse your customers and you hear about it as the trending topic on Twitter. In most cases you don’t even know that it’s slow until you push the app into

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Paper Prototypes with Jay Rogers

In this video GreenHopper designer Jay Rogers explains what paper prototyping is and how you can start using it within your own team. This was filmed shortly after a paper prototyping session he conducted for the GreenHopper team around upcoming Scrum functionality on the Rapid Board. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vR6TPa6Czd4 Resources: Todd Zaki Warfel presentations on SlideShare Follow @jbrogers A paper prototyping example The GreenHopper team during a paper prototyping session. The

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