Archives for the tag: JIRA

JIRA Development Cookbook — A book by Jobin Kuruvilla

Jobin Kuruvilla, an experienced JIRA consultant and plugin developer, set out on the ambitious task to write a detailed and thorough book about JIRA plugin development. The result? A well crafted 450+ page book that starts by introducing the reader to Atlassian’s plugin framework and ends with useful recipes usually gained only by weathered experience. It’s a great read for Atlassian plugin developers at all levels. Bits of Goodness The JIRA Development Cookbook is filled with bits of great

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Integration Domination with JIRA and Bamboo

Did you know that Bamboo integrates with JIRA?  Ok, you probably knew that.  Or could have guessed it.  But do you know all the different ways these two kick-ass tools integrate with each other?   Test your JIRA and Bamboo knowledge by watching the Atlassian A/V Squad's latest production! Follow a defect from discovery to destruction to deployment, and see how you can weave issue tracking with continuous integration to level up your software development kung fu.  Then try it for yourself

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JIRA 5 RubyGem

One of the key features of the upcoming JIRA 5 release is the revamped REST API. This API gives you full access to creating, reading, updating, and deleting issues as well as other metadata related to issues. REST APIs provide for an easy and lightweight way to integrate with other apps using basic HTTP and JSON libraries. However, some developers might find it more useful to work on a client library that has a tighter interface to these REST APIs. Our friends at Trineo decided to build a RubyGem

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Lightning Fast Issue Sharing and Reporting in Confluence 4.1

At Atlassian, we're creating new innovative ways to make our bug and issue tracker and content collaboration wiki as classic of a combo as spaghetti and meatballs. With the latest release of Confluence, a new feature helps bolster that notion. Autoconvert takes the links you paste into the editor – Confluence pages, JIRA issues, YouTube videos, Skitch images, Flickr photo streams, Vimeo videos, and Google maps – and transforms them into the rich content you linked to. It's the fastest way

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Practical JIRA Plugins – A book by Matt Doar

I’ve always thought of software development as a creative process. It’s much more than just using tools and pushing bits and bytes around. However, without the right tools and knowledge to use them, crafting software becomes very difficult. Atlassian’s plugin framework is a powerful tool for developers looking to build on top of our products. It allows you to apply one of our core values, “be the change you seek,” directly to our software. However, the power this framework provides is

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The Fastest Way to Create Rich Content Online

Raise your hand if you like magic? I don't mean pulling rabbits out of hats or illusions that make coins disappear from behind ears. I'm talking about the the real stuff. How cool would it be to have the power of your imagination's greatest sorcerer? The latest release of Confluence 4.1 brings that dream just a little bit closer with Autoconvert, transforming the links you paste into the editor, such as, Confluence pages, JIRA issues, YouTube videos, Skitch images, Flickr photo streams,

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