Writing a NetBeans Plugin for Atlassian Bamboo Continuous Integration – Part 05

This is part 5 in my series of blogs regarding, “Writing a NetBeans Plugin for Atlassian Bamboo Continuous Integration”. Part 4 can be found here : http://pronetbeans.com/archives/383/ In part 4 I finished following one of the NetBeans tutorials (http://platform.netbeans.org/tutorials/nbm-options.html) to create an Options panel and write code to actually store common fields and user options. [...]

Writing a NetBeans Plugin for Atlassian Bamboo Continuous Integration – Part 04

This is part 4 in my series of blogs regarding, “Writing a NetBeans Plugin for Atlassian Bamboo Continuous Integration”. Part 3 can be found here : http://pronetbeans.com/archives/366/ In part 3 I followed one of the NetBeans tutorials (http://platform.netbeans.org/tutorials/nbm-options.html) to create an Options panel to store common fields and user options. In this post I will [...]

Writing a NetBeans Plugin for Atlassian Bamboo Continuous Integration – Part 03

This is part 03 in my series of blogs regarding, “Writing a NetBeans Plugin for Atlassian Bamboo Continuous Integration”. Part 2 can be found here : http://pronetbeans.com/archives/298/ So far during the development of the Bamboo plugin I have thought of a few properties / config settings that would be nice to have in the NetBeans [...]

Writing a NetBeans Plugin for Atlassian Bamboo Continuous Integration – Part 02

This is part 2 in my series of blogs regarding, “Writing a NetBeans Plugin for Atlassian Bamboo Continuous Integration”. Part 1 can be found here : http://pronetbeans.com/archives/286/ In the first I stumbled through cobbling together lots of examples and samples pulled together from a number of existing plugins including the Hudson plugin, the Web Services, [...]

Bamboo vs Hudson ?

Recently on Answers.Atlassian.com someone posted the question “What value addition does Bamboo provides for automation testers over Hudson/Jenkins?” : at this thread https://answers.atlassian.com/questions/36248/what-value-addition-does-bamboo-provides-for-automation-testers-over-hudson-jenkins?page=1 Here’s the high-level summary I provided based on a quick analysis I recently did between the two tools.   Bamboo is part of the Atlassian tool suite and as such provides great cross-app [...]

Atlassian Summit Conference Announced

The Atlassian Summit Conference has been announced and there is currently a call for speakers. Normally I wouldn’t take interest in a relatively small vendor conference, but having worked with Atlassian products for the last year I have a keen interest. The conference runs May 30 – June 1 in San Francisco, California. The high-level [...]

Installing Atlassian SDK with NetBeans

To create custom plugins and functionality for Atlassian products, you can download and use the Atlassian plugin SDK following instructions here : https://developer.atlassian.com/display/DOCS/Installing+the+Atlassian+Plugin+SDK The key part is to add the atlassian SDK BIN directory to your path. After the plugin project is initially created the Maven project comes up as “unloadable” in the NetBeans Projects [...]

Documenting My Experiences Working with Atlassian Products

I will shortly be starting a series of articles and observations about the Atlassian suites of products such as : Bamboo JIRA Greenhopper Bonfire Crowd Confluence Gliffy Fisheye Crucible Clover I have begun to use many of these products and their related plugins both during my day job and through many projects at night. As [...]