5 elements of a perfect pull request

Raise your hand if you remember the days of in-person code reviews. You may recall entire afternoons spent checking out changes from SVN, running them locally, and making notes of areas that could be improved. Next, you’d spend another hour or two in a room with your team discussing suggestions live. Once changes were incorporated, […]

Introducing pull request iterative reviews in Bitbucket Server 4.11

There is no denying that peer to peer feedback decreases the amount of bugs, shares knowledge across the team, and creates a sense of shared ownership of every feature. This is why we’ve been working hard to make Bitbucket Server’s pull requests (a.k.a lightweight code reviews) a quick and painless part of your day. Today we’re introducing iterative […]

Automating quality checks and Docker containers in a Git workflow

Recently I had the chance to meet the team over at CloudCannon and discuss how they develop their application using Bitbucket and Docker. They’ve faced challenges many other small teams are dealing with in setting up a solid continuous delivery model and ensuring the code released is of the highest quality possible. But thanks to the bitHound Bitbucket add-on and their own custom Bitbucket extension, they were able to create a Git workflow that’s a perfect fit.

File Viewer for Bitbucket: view files of different formats in Bitbucket

File Viewer for Bitbucket Cloud is the winner of the Codegeist 2015 Atlassian hackathon, in the category Best Bitbucket add-on. This guest post is written by Alexander Kuznetsov, one of the developers of File Viewer for Bitbucket Cloud and co-founder of StiltSoft, an Atlassian Verified vendor and Atlassian Expert. Alexander has seven years’ experience as […]