Archives for the tag: JIRA

JIRA Mobile Connect 1.0 – Building better mobile apps

Just in time for Apple's release of iOS 5, I'm proud to announce the official release of JIRA Mobile Connect for iOS. If you are developing mobile applications, JIRA Mobile Connect is a must for collecting valuable feedback and making your apps better. If you are not familiar with JMC you probably have a few questions, so I thought I'd do my best to answer them.. What is JIRA Mobile Connect? JIRA Mobile Connect is an free, open-source library for collecting feedback and engaging with your

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5 Reasons to get JIRA 5 Beta

Atlassian is excited to announce the release of JIRA 5.0 beta available today! JIRA 5.0 aims to make it easier to consume and to develop plugins, and here are five reasons why all JIRA admins and developers should get the beta today! 1. Stable APIs! Making plugins easier to consume and develop means lowering the bar for plugin adoption - making it easier to find, promote, install, and upgrade plugins. Stable APIs make this easier, whether you're a commercial plugin developer and want more customers,

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For the last two JIRA releases we have been working hard to revamp our in-browser acceptance test suite by developing a library of reusable page objects. In this three-part blog series (part one, part two), I talk about what we did and how JIRA plugin developers can make use of that work. In this final part I will show how you can make use of our JUnit4 utilities to abstract away repetitive activities performed in your acceptance tests and thus further reduce code duplication and improve readability. JUnit4

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(Case Study) Build.com on Atlassian’s Software Development Tools

Founded: 2000 HQ: Chico, CA Employees: 300 Products: JIRA, Confluence, Bamboo and Crowd It was brought to my attention that a customer of ours, Build.com, was using our software development tools to achieve PCI compliance. I was eager to speak with them so that other companies trying to attain the same security standard could learn how our tools can help. I got the chance to talk with Justin Palmerlee, Director of Software Operations, regarding their use of our agile

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Atlassian is excited to announce the beta release of our new Issue Collector Plugin, which makes reporting issues easy. This is a must-have plugin for anyone developing a web application: users can raise issues in your JIRA instance directly from within your app, without navigating or logging into JIRA. A trigger link within your application will open a dialog box, where your users can submit details. The details entered are then submitted to your JIRA instance in the background. There are

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