Archives for the tag: testing

Or "I don't have TIME to understand Maven; I've got work to do!" A big part of developing a plugin is seeing it work inside the base product. For JIRA plugins, this is accomplished using the maven-jira-plugin. There are two options for getting your plugin to run inside the host application: adding it as a bundledArtifact, or as a pluginArtifact. If you examine the configuration of an established plugin, like GreenHopper or any of JIRA's bundled plugins, you might see multiple plugins

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Whilst trying to TDD a bug fix, I hit a problem stubbing Stash's NavBuilder. Stash uses NavBuilder to generate hyperlinks to different areas in the application. NavBuilder uses a hierarchy of builders to give developers a fluent interface for link creation.  For example, building a link to a pull request looks like this: [cc lang="java" line_numbers="0"] navBuilder.repo(repository).pullRequest(pullRequest.getId()).buildAbsolute() [/cc] Stubbing with mocks in the traditional way requires

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G'day folks, The Bonfire Team has just released Bonfire 2.6 and it has a killer feature that will particularly excite teams testing native applications. If you are testing a Windows, Mac or Linux desktop application try the following and let us know if it solves your native application testing needs: 1) Get the image Mac, Windows and Linux have keyboard shortcuts that allow you to capture a screenshot of either the whole desktop or the active window. On Mac OS X use Cmd+Shift+Ctrl+4. Windows

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Marketplace Monday: synapseRT for JIRA

Each week, Marketplace Monday profiles one great add-on available in the Atlassian Marketplace–where you can try and buy more than a thousand add-ons for Atlassian products. This week, we're profiling a great requirements and test case management add-on in the Atlassian Marketplace. SynapseRT by Go2Group seamlessly integrates with the JIRA user experience and allows Agile teams to manage  projects using a number of requirements-based test methodologies to improve quality and reduce cost. Right

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With Bonfire 2.5, Test Sessions are 1st Class

Hot on the heels of the Bonfire 2.4 release, which allows you to attach any file to an issue created via the browser extension, we are thrilled to announce Bonfire 2.5 with Test Sessions. This latest release elevates Test Sessions to a whole new level. Prior to this release Test Sessions were available via the Project page, or on an individual issue page; there was no single place to see all Test Sessions. Today, Test Sessions have found a new home in the JIRA header: Using the 'Get Bonfire

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Marketplace Monday: Behave for JIRA & Image Slider for Confluence

Each week, Marketplace Monday profiles one (or two) great add-ons available in the Atlassian Marketplace–where you can try and buy more than a thousand add-ons for Atlassian products. Holy smokes! AtlasCamp 2012 is almost upon us, and it's our first big milestone since we launched the Marketplace back at Summit 2012 on June 1. To celebrate three and a half months of Marketplace, this week we'll be profiling add-ons and Atlassian partners every day up until AtlasCamp kicks off. Today's post

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