Author

Andrew Burleson

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Andrew is Senior Engineering Team Lead with Atlassian’s Statuspage team. He’s worked in software engineering for ten years, and has led teams in agencies, startups, and enterprise environments. He’s helped the Statuspage team more than double in the past two years, and works hard to steadily evolve and improve team processes in response to a constantly changing environment. Outside of Atlassian, Andrew serves as a board member of Strong Towns, a national non-profit working to improve the fiscal health of cities and towns across North America.

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  • Bienvenue RoCoCo!

    I’m in Montreal for RoCoCo 2007, counterpart conference to the RecentChangesCamp held in Portland, Oregon back in February. Atlassian is a primary sponsor and I’ll…

  • ShipIt V – HTML diff between Confluence page versions

    For this ShipIt day I chose to implement HTML version diffs for Confluence. Confluence shows the differences between versions in terms of the markup which…

  • ShipIt V — Move Issues Between Jira Instances

    Have you ever been bothered by the fact that there’s no easy way to move issues between Jira instances? You create a new issue on…

  • ShipIt V – Chatrooms in Confluence

    For my ShipIt V project, the first challenge was simply committing myself to a single idea. Eventually (after a few single class prototypes) I settled…

  • Confluence Page Restrictions

    Method The process for designing the Page Restrictions user interface in Confluence involved: Collaborative design with the Confluence developers and Technical Writer. User walkthrough with…

  • ShipIt V – Filtering spam comments in Confluence…

    The idea Some Confluence instance are public and allow anonymous comments. By doing so you face one major problem spam. A solution is to use…

  • ShipIt V – Page Ordering for Confluence

    Description Currently in Confluence there is no way for the user to order pages within it’s tree (ordered by title by default). The ability to…

  • ShipIt V – Enhanced ZIP Support for Jira

    This feature will be invaluable to support teams (for when users attach a bunch of diagnostic files in a ZIP) and could potentially change the…

  • Atlassian Sonar (ShipIt)

    Sorry, it isn’t a new product but rather a new way to navigate around our products and do things. Or more accurately, it will be…

  • Atlassian User Groups: Call for Speakers

    We’re going to hold a 1/2 day Atlassian user group in Boston on June 21st, and one in the SF Bay Area on June 28th,…

  • Case Study: Using Wikis for Online Help

    GigaSpaces, a provider of infrastructure software solutions, uses a wiki for technical documentation and online help, not RoboHelp. Here’s an excerpt taken from the case…

  • ShipIt V – Sieve mail processing for Jira

    The problem Jira has a very useful mail integration system that allows issues to be created and commented on via email. While this works well…

  • ShipIt 5 – Chat Interface to Jira

    Sometimes you just want to quickly comment on an issue or check its status and you don’t want to open a browser window, browse to…

  • Using Confluence for UML; 'Agile development needs agile documentation'

    Peter Hilton wrote a terrific article about doing UML design inside of Confluence, instead of a heavy-weight UML authoring tool. As he so aptly says,…

  • Jira Commit Acceptance Plugin 1.1 Released

    We’ve just released an update to our popular Commit Acceptance plugin (see some background here). The plugin can now maintain different configurations for each project…