Label your SSH keys

We are happy to announce that you can now add labels to your SSH keys. This makes managing multiple SSH keys much simpler. Lets be honest, this blog should have happened a while ago and for that we say, thanks for your patience. If you want to update your existing keys just hit the edit […]

Atlassian "ShipIt Day" VI

Here at Atlassian we have just finished up our sixth edition of “ShipIt Day”. What is it? For those who don’t know, “ShipIt Day” is Atlassian’s irregular answer to Google 20% time: time set aside for developers to work on whatever they want with a skew towards our products. We tend to run “ShipIt” with […]

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 the issue, enter the text, click submit, etc… Thus, the chat interface to Jira was born. My ShipIt project was to create a plugin that would allow Jira to listen […]

Opacity css seems to kill performance in Firefox 2 under Linux

So I was working on the charting plugins new search request view popup where, when we popup the chart, we try to be all sexy and fade the background to a slightly transparent black that makes the popup look very modal. The good news is that it looks very swank, the bad news is that […]

Ajax bug in Opera 9 and 9.0.1, fixed in 9.0.2

In my adventures with the new charting plugin search request view I discovered a nasty little bug yesterday. If you are making an Ajax request and the result of that request is a redirect Opera 9 and 9.0.1 will not automatically follow the redirect and fill the result with the contents of the redirected request. […]