Code Reviews User Journey - How to level-up your Code Reviews
When developers in the software industry discuss "code reviews," they refer to a crucial process that enhances the quality and integrity of a codebase.
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Mibex Hackathon 2023 - Exploring the Possibilities of AI
We at Mibex recently held another hackathon, and this time the theme was focused on the potential of AI to improve our apps.
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Retirement of Developer Statistics for Confluence
We have decided to retire our app Developer Statistics for Confluence by end of September 2023.
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Code Reviews with AI - The Good and the Bad - Our Lessons Learned
Join us for a valuable opportunity to learn how to build applications using AI tools like ChatGPT and to discover the potential impact that these tools can have on the code review process.
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Mibex Software's 2022 Review
With innovation at its heart, Mibex Software took off in 2022 with an array of remarkable successes. We are proud to share these standout highlights from our year!
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Code Reviews - Time to put the things on Autopilot
Checklists are important instruments to uphold quality in code reviews. They help ensure that all the relevant tasks are carried out and that nothing is forgotten. However, doing those checklists manually is a tedious, time-consuming task. That's why many engineering teams have turned to automation using GitHub's pull request templates feature.
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Mibex Hackathon 2022
During the first week of November, the Mibex offices were turned into a "Startup Village," where eight bright individuals pooled their resources and worked together on projects and solutions to hard business problems. The office was buzzing with energy as we hosted our second annual Hackathon, inspired by Atlassian’s Shipit Days.
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Why Static Code Analysis Should Also Be Used In Your Code Review Process
If your Pull Request is staying open for too long due to missing reviews, you are falling into the danger of long-living branches causing merge conflicts, context switches etc.
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Speed up your Pull Requests
If your Pull Request is staying open for too long due to missing reviews, you are falling into the danger of long-living branches causing merge conflicts, context switches etc.
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The day you know you protect your code
Are you surprised to know that more than 50 percent of the Global 500 use vulnerable open source components? There is no doubt that open source is powerful, yet it brings a lot of concerns around security.
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Why a Data-Driven Approach to Development Can Supercharge Your Output
There’s a very astute observation from the mind of Peter Drucker that says, “what gets measured, gets managed”. The core principle of this idea is that without tangible metrics of performance, a process or task can slip through our fingertips and just become something we do on autopilot – rather than something we’re actively working to improve.
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How to keep your Jira issues safe from secrets?
We live in a digital world and almost everything we do has some link to technology, whether it involves working or enjoying our free time.
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How Defining Code Owners Can Radically Improve Your Code Reviews
In every development team, you have a combination of people with different sets of knowledge and expertise. That’s the beauty of working together as a collective.
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How Checklists Can Help You Uphold Best Practice Standards When Reviewing Pull Requests
Getting new software releases out efficiently and effectively is not easy.
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Mibex Software's 2021 Review
2021 was a rollercoaster year for us all, making our way through a global pandemic and trying to reinvent ourselves for this new modern world.
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Retirement of Pull Request Analytics
We have decided to retire our app Pull Request Analytics for Bitbucket by the 1st of May 2022.
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Transforming Your Pull Request Protocols and How It Can Supercharge Your Development
The dirty truth about software development is that it’s often the internal team dynamics that can make or break a project.
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How to choose the right DevOps tools - Part 2 Configuration As Code
Configuration as code allows the entire configuration of Bamboo plans to be stored as source code.
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How to choose the right DevOps tools - Part 1 Collaboration
As a part of the Collaboration mix, we chose Jira, Slack and Confluence. Regardless of the tooling you decide to go with, keep the following principles in mind.
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How to choose the right DevOps tools?
With 63% of organizations seeing an improvement in the quality of their software deployment through utilizing DevOps, it’s no surprise that DevOps continues to grow as a method for developing software.
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Retirement of Plan DSL for Bamboo
After much thought, we have decided to retire our app Plan DSL for Bamboo by 1 Jul 2022. Thanks to all customers who enjoyed using this app.
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ShipIt Days At Mibex Software - A Four-Day Hackathon
Mibex hosted its first hackathon to spur our team’s creativity and develop helpful new applications.
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Pull Request Analytics - Slack reminders for pull requests
Reduce merge conflicts, improve the quality of code review, and ensure pull requests are merged on-time with Pull Request Analytics' Slack reminders.
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Retirement of four apps
After much thought, we have decided to retire four of our apps. Thanks to all customers who enjoyed using these apps.
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Christmas Pledge 1%
Mibex Software is proud to be part of the Pledge 1% movement and donates 1% of the yearly employee worktime for hands-on volunteering. For this years' Christmas Pledge 1% project, the Mibex team packed Christmas gifts for "Aktion Weihnachtspäckli".
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Mibex Software Summer News 2019
Welcome to our Summer Newsletter 2019! We like to share some exciting news with you.
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Mibex Software Spring News 2019
Welcome to our Spring Newsletter 2019! We like to share some exciting news with you. We are proud to present two new apps Suggested Changes for Bitbucket and Pull Request Analytics for Bitbucket.
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Retirement of seven apps
After much thought, we have decided to retire seven of our Mibex Labs apps. Thanks to all customers who enjoyed using these apps.
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Pledge 1% - Save the Uetliberg
Mibex Software is proud to be part of the Pledge 1% movement and donates 1% of the yearly employee worktime for hands-on volunteering. This year with our mission to clean up the streets, alleys, paths, and forests nearby our hood.
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Mibex Software Fall News 2018
Welcome to our Fall Newsletter 2018! We like to share some exciting app news with you. We are proud to present a Confluence Cloud version of our existing Confluence Server app Include Bitbucket for Confluence.
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Mibex Software announced as a Launch Partner for Atlassian's Data Center Approved Apps
Atlassian announced today that Mibex Software is a launch partner for Atlassian's new Data Center approved apps. Sonar for Bitbucket Server, Include Bitbucket for Confluence, Repository Templates for Bitbucket and IPython Notebook Viewer for Confluence are now listed on the Atlassian Marketplace as Data Center approved apps.
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Mibex Software Summer News 2018
Welcome to our Summer Newsletter 2018! We like to share some exciting app news regarding Sonar for Bitbucket Server, Sonar for Bamboo and Repository Templates for Bitbucket Server which might be interesting for you.
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Mibex Software Spring News 2018
Welcome to our first newsletter in 2018! We like to share some exciting app news and also introduce two new apps: Code Owners for Bitbucket Server and Create Branch Wizard for Bitbucket Server. Besides, we also have new features available for some of our existing apps like Sonar for Bitbucket Server, Issue Creator for Bitbucket Server and Plan DSL for Bamboo which might be interesting for you.
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Configuration as Code for Atlassian Bamboo
Configuration as code is an important prerequisite for continuous delivery (CD) to keep everything in source control. We built a plug-in that allows you to maintain your build plans with a Groovy-based DSL or YAML.
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How to automatically deploy new p2 plug-in versions to the Atlassian Marketplace
Creating a new version of a p2 plug-in for the Atlassian Marketplace means going to the Marketplace web UI and clicking through a bunch of steps including uploading a new JAR file of your plug-in, entering the build number, release summary and notes, choosing compatible host products etc.
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Class file is broken Scala compiler error
The Stash REST common library provides many nice helper classes for building REST services. You can include it in your Stash plug-in by using the following dependency in your POM file.
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Semantic versioning and how to allow smooth plug-in upgrades from Stash to Bitbucket Server
With the recent launch of Bitbucket Server, many plug-in vendors will have to support both Stash and Bitbucket Server for some time until all clients have transitioned to Bitbucket Server. We already mentioned in a recent blog post how hard it is to support both Stash and Bitbucket Server in one plug-in.
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How to use OAuth with Atlassian products
Communicating with Atlassian products from an external program, website or script is mostly straightforward thanks to the well-documented REST API’s these products provide.
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What could possibly go wrong when migrating plug-ins from Stash to Bitbucket Server
While the migration from Stash to Bitbucket Server should normally go well thanks to the very thorough Bitbucket Server upgrade guide, we experienced some hard issues while migrating our 11 existing Stash plug-ins.
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How to build a cross-product plug-in supporting both Bitbucket Server and Stash
If you have a Stash plug-in in the Atlassian Marketplace, you certainly know that it will not work anymore with Bitbucket Server if you don’t change it accordingly to the Bitbucket Server upgrade guide. There are basically two strategies two upgrade your plug-in.
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An Alfred workflow for Atlassian Stash
Alfred is an awesome productivity app for Mac OS X. It is a real productivity booster allowing you to send e-mails to contacts with just one key stroke, to find files instantly, to search the clipboard history, to open websites with 1password, to execute system commands and much more.
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Workflow customizations with Stash’s repository hooks
Every team has its own workflow. Atlassian Stash is highly customizable by allowing you to adapt it to your specific workflow requirements with its repository hooks. Repository hooks are not a concept invented by Stash, but instead build upon the hooks of Git.
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Managing Stash repository settings centrally
Atlassian Stash is known to be highly configurable. But so far, it is not possible to configure repository settings centrally in a Stash project in order to reduce administration efforts. In this blog post, we will first present the various ways a Stash repository can be configured and then show a solution how we can deal with the administration issue.
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Tool supported COBOL code reviews with SonarQube and Stash
Peer code reviews have been proven to be a cost-effective software defect detection technique. This is because defects are detected early in the stage of a project when it is less expensive to fix them.
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Code Reviews with Stash and SonarQube
SonarQube is well-known to be one of the best tools to manage code quality. Through its extensive plug-in system, it supports the static analysis of all the common programming languages.
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Code reviews light with Code Review Assistant for Stash
As we outlined in a post earlier, one of our main goals is to integrate static code analyzers more deeply into the Atlassian product suite. Our first add-on that addresses this is called Code Review Assistant.
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Effective code reviews through tool support
Peer code reviews have been proven to be a cost-effective software defect detection technique. This is because defects are detected early in the stage of a project when it is less expensive to fix them. We think code reviews can be even more powerful when they are assisted by tools — i.e. by static code analysis tools.
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