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Design Group Session 1 Went Off!
Being a good developer requires continual learning. Recently, Atlassian held the first session of Design Group. A study session on object-oriented software design, the purpose of Design Group is to remove pesky distractions like deadlines and users so we can concentrate on improving the design of the software we make. In this first session, we […]
Regular Expression Recipe of the Day*
It sounds easy enough. How do you use regular expressions to match URLs from anywhere except mycompany.com? If you know a little about regular expressions you will confidently roll up your sleeves and start typing. You may soon discover it’s harder than it looks. I did. The use case is pretty simple. In Jira administrators […]
Codegeist Meetup #1 vs SyXPAC
OK I’m bitter. I admit it. If only I’d started at Atlassian a few months later I would have been eligible to enter the Codegeist Plugin Coding Competition. No kilobucks for me. So when I heard about the Sydney Codegeist Meetup, I realised an opportunity to channel my bitterness into forcing unsuspecting attendees to hear […]