Archives for the tag: case study

Bamboo Customer Stories: Why so many developers adopt CI

We can all remember those stories of the dark days before our build server was setup. That's why I am excited to announce the first of an 8-part blog series, written by our guest-blogger, John Smart of Wakaleo Consulting, to share different customer stories about how and why so many developers rely on continuous integration to get the most out of their development environment everyday.

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Confluence – key internal comms tool for Earth Hour

If you haven't heard yet, this weekend is Earth Hour and over 2,800 cities and towns across 80 countries have committed to switching off their lights at 8.30pm on Saturday 28 March. If you have heard, you'll know that Earth Hour is a WWF initiative about sending a global message to world leaders at the Global Climate Change Conference in Copenhagen 2009. This meeting will determine official government policies to take action against global warming, which will replace the Kyoto Protocol. You may have

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Sales, we have a problem…Confluence is the solution

This is the first part of a four part series focusing on the evolution of the Evaluator Resources space, built on our enterprise wiki, Confluence. What started as a channel to deliver information to Confluence webinar attendees in an efficient and timely manner, has quickly evolved into an extensive knowledge base for helping prospective customers evaluate all of our products. The goal of the space is to provide rich, useful information and resources to evaluators via a medium that is easy to maintain and quick to update. What better medium than a wiki!

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The Prolific Programmer Switches From Trac to JIRA

Hasan Diwan writes a cool blog called the Prolific Programmer and it recently caught my eye when I read his quick post about switching from Trac to JIRA. We met up at the Coffee Bar last week to discuss Hasan's move to JIRA. What got you started with Trac? Trac seemed to be what was used by everyone and their brother at the time I decided that I had too many bugs to keep track of in my head. Why did you decide to move to JIRA? I had two main issues with Trac that I wanted to resolve. Trac doesn't

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JIRA makes easy things easy, and hard things possible…

according to Joshua Mostafa who wrote a blog on Bug tracking software: no contest a few weeks ago. Here's a quick snippet of his blog: Unless there is some amazing open source system I have not heard about, there is nothing that meets the criteria of being full-featured, intuitive and staying out of your hair. You don't want to spend time learning how to use such a system, you just want to get on with development and use it when you need to. Jira is the only system that meets these criteria, IMHO.

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