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Codegeist Submissions are Closed, Bring On the Votes

Yesterday was the last day to submit a plugin to Codegeist, our plugin coding competition. But the contest isn't over just yet! You still have time to get votes! Get Votes and Win Cash Three of the four prize categories will be chosen by Atlassian judges, based on usefulness, creativity, elegance, and completeness. The judges have 60 entries to go through, so they'll use votes to help them sort through the entries. The fourth prize category, the Community Prize, will be given away to the highest

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The latest gadgets, a ticket to Google I/0, and $15,000 cash

Did you get your wiki on last week? Were you one of the thousands of Confluence fans looking to win a Boxee Box and TV? What about an Xbox Kinect and Kindle? Maybe you were after an iPad 2 or a Nikon DSLR? For the geek in all of us, perhaps you wanted that golden ticket to Google I/0? You name it, we gave it away. If you didn't win we're giving you the chance to win $15,000 in cold hard cash so you can buy all of these gadgets and more!

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Codegeist: One Week Remains to Hack for Cash

Codegeist, Atlassian's plugin coding competition, has been quite exciting so far. In just a few weeks we've seen thousands of contest visits, lots of excellent entries, and some exciting Twitter chatter. But time is running out to get your submission in! Get hacking: one week remains to submit to Codegeist On Monday, May 16th, at 11:59pm PDT, Codegeist will be closed to submissions. You have a little over one week to hack together a plugin and enter it for a chance to win one of several cash

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Personalize Atlassian Products in 15 Minutes with Speakeasy

Here at Atlassian we're pretty good about eating our own dog food. We're a software company building software for other software companies, which makes us very similar to our customers. And in some ways this makes our job easier--tools we build for ourselves that make our lives better will probably make our customers' lives better, too. Engineers at Atlassian have always wanted to make small tweaks to our products, for example to turn an action that normally takes two clicks into a single click,

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In this blog post I'm going to show you how easy it is to get started with ActiveObjects. This is by no means a fully detailed step by step guide on how to develop plugins with ActiveObjects, but I hope it helps understand the main steps to take to get there. The sample code in this blog post is taken from the getting started guide that goes in much more details about developing your ActiveObjects capable plugins. The obvious first step is to get a working plugin project. If you don't have

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Codegeist: Confluence Instant Search and Comment Moderation

We got two awesome new submissions over the weekend for our plugin coding competition, Codegeist. Take a look: Confluence Instant Search If you like Google's new instant search feature you'll love this new Confluence Speakeasy extension: Confluence Instant Search. This new extension updates Confluence search results as you type. Download the extension here if you'd like to give it a go. Confluence Comment Moderation Several of you that have large, public-facing, or knowledge base-focused Confluence

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