Archives for the tag: Agile

GreenHopper 5.9.4 – Make Agile your home

Over the past 45 days we have released GreenHopper 5.9, 5.9.1 and 5.9.3. Today I am excited to announce GreenHopper 5.9.4 which includes the ability to make GreenHopper your home within JIRA. GreenHopper 5.9 marked the introduction of the Rapid Board for Scrum into GreenHopper Labs, our proving ground for new functionality. Today we’re giving early adopters of this Labs functionality three great new features to play with, and provide feedback on. Make Agile your home Many engineers, ScrumMasters

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GreenHopper 5.9.3 – Sprint Retrospective Report

GreenHopper 5.9.3 is now available. In this release we have focused our attention on backlog grooming and starting a sprint retrospective. These features are available as part of GreenHopper Labs and we are actively seeking your feedback. Sprint Retrospective An important part of every sprint is the retrospective. A great way to start a retrospective is to look at what the team accomplished in the just completed sprint and continue the discussion from there.   Backlog Grooming Product

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(Press Release) Atlassian Launches Bamboo 4, Continuous Integration Server: Developers Can Now Test More, Configure Less

New Release Offers Plan Branches, Quarantined Tests and Easy-to-Use UI SAN FRANCISCO & SYDNEY, March 29—Atlassian, the leading provider of collaboration software for product teams, today announced Bamboo 4, the newest release of its continuous integration and delivery server. Bamboo 4 enables software developers to automatically test code on development branches before merging with the main code line. It provides automatic plan branching and merging for distributed version control systems

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Agile Defect Prevention

This is a guest blog by David Jellison of Constant Contact, the original post appears here. David will be sharing his story of scaling Kanban in the Enterprise at Atlassian Summit. I recall a day in the late ’90′s when assessing readiness for deployment of an application at Kodak after a several month long release cycle having 3,000 deferred defects. WOW! I can’t believe that was acceptable at that time, but in long waterfall release cycles that was the norm at the time. How can you manage

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New GreenHopper! 5.9.1 with more Rapid Board for Scrum features

It wasn't long ago that we released GreenHopper 5.9 and introduced the Rapid Board for Scrum into GreenHopper Labs, our proving ground for new functionality. Today we're giving early adopters of the Rapid Board for Scrum even more to play with, specifically:   Add stories to an in-progress sprint Drag and drop the issue in Plan mode onto the active sprint and it will show up in your current sprint.     See issue Attachments in the Detail View Following on from

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The JIRA Development Team’s Journey to NoOps Freedom with Bryce Johnson

      Agile teams that have bridged the gap between development and operations can deliver value to their customers faster. In this presentation Atlassian build engineer Bryce Johnson explains how one team re-defined their definition of done to include delivery. Bryce will share the engineering challenges involved with scaling a build system and also explore the change review process necessary to manage this build infrastructure. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xujN1EUf_1Y Resources: Puppet

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