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Leveraging AI in the Code Review Process - Innovations and Practices
- AI
- Bitbucket apps
- Bitbucket Cloud
- GitLab
- GitHub
Feb 22, 2024

The advent of AI technologies, especially with the release of ChatGPT by Open AI in November 2022, has significantly impacted the software development landscape. At Mibex Software, our experience of designing and selling developer productivity apps meant that we were especially keen on exploring use cases for AI, in particular for the Code Review processes. We wanted to challenge the ability of AI to overcome traditional problems of the code review process such as subjective feedback, inconsistency and time consumption.
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Bibucket Integration for Confluence Cloud
Jan 31, 2024

In today's Confluence Cloud, connecting Bitbucket Data Center with Confluence Cloud has been a challenge. Our recent feature tackles this by enabling direct file inclusion from Bitbucket DC into Confluence Cloud documentation securely.
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Mibex Software's 2023 Review - A Decade of Innovation
Dec 21, 2023

As we celebrate a decade of innovation at Mibex Software, we're excited to share our journey through 2023, a year marked by groundbreaking advancements and engaging community events.
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Code Reviews and Compliance - Code ownership for the win
Dec 18, 2023

Do you want to know more about Code Owners, how to implement it or even how to simply optimize the way you use it? This guide is for you.
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Code Reviews User Journey - How to level-up your Code Reviews
Oct 10, 2023

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
Jul 6, 2023

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
- Mibex Software
- Confluence apps
Apr 25, 2023

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
Apr 25, 2023

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
- Mibex Software
- Bitbucket apps
Jan 12, 2023

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
- GitHub
- JetBrains
Dec 2, 2022

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
- Atlassian Apps
Nov 10, 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
- Atlassian Apps
Oct 18, 2022

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
- Atlassian Apps
Sep 22, 2022

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
- Atlassian Apps
- Security
Aug 8, 2022

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
- Atlassian Apps
- Data-Driven Development
Jul 13, 2022

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?
- Atlassian Apps
- Secrets in Jira issues
May 4, 2022

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
Apr 21, 2022

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
- Atlassian Apps
- Pull Request Template
Mar 15, 2022

Getting new software releases out efficiently and effectively is not easy.
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Mibex Software's 2021 Review
- Atlassian
- Apps
- News
Jan 17, 2022

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
- Atlassian
- Apps
- News
Jan 12, 2022

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
Aug 31, 2021

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
Aug 10, 2021

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
Jul 26, 2021

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?
Jul 6, 2021

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
- Atlassian
- Apps
- News
Jun 23, 2021

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
Jun 10, 2021

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
- Atlassian
- Apps
- PRA
- Slack
- reminders
- News
Aug 18, 2020

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
- Atlassian
- Apps
- News
Mar 17, 2020

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%
- Pledge1%
- News
Nov 11, 2019

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
- Bitbucket
- Atlassian
- Apps
- News
Aug 22, 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
- Data Center
- Atlassian
- Bitbucket
- Confluence
- News
- Summit
Apr 4, 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
- Atlassian
- Apps
- News
Mar 19, 2019

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
- Pledge1%
- News
Mar 18, 2019

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
- Data Center
- Atlassian
- Bitbucket
- Confluence
- News
Oct 29, 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
Sep 3, 2018

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
- Atlassian
- Bitbucket
- Confluence
- Bamboo
- Sonar
- News
Aug 10, 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
- Atlassian
- Bitbucket
- Confluence
- News
Apr 23, 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
- Bamboo
- Continuos Delivery
- DevOps
- DSL
- YAML
Oct 20, 2016

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
Jun 29, 2016

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
- Atlassian
- Bitbucket Server
- App
- Scala
Feb 11, 2016

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
Dec 9, 2015

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
Nov 13, 2015

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
Sep 28, 2015

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
Sep 28, 2015

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
Jul 13, 2015

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
Jun 19, 2015

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
Apr 2, 2015

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
Feb 20, 2015

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
Feb 3, 2015

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
Jan 19, 2015

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
- Bitbucket Server
- Code Review
Dec 19, 2014

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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