Snippets: Getting License Information from the Confluence API
Sometimes one needs to look up license details of a running Confluence system .. perhaps for creating a commercial plugin or to display recommendations dependant from the license used. For this reason...
View ArticleExtending the Confluence Search Index
Developing plugins for the Confluence Wiki a developer sometimes needs to save additional metadata to a page object using Bandana or the ContentPropertyManager. Wouldn’t it be nice if this metadata was...
View ArticleHow to create a Template Bundle Plugin in Confluence
Since Confluence 3.2. there is a new plugin module type that allows you to deploy templates in a bundle via the plugin API. In addition it is possible to assign these templates to specific spaces and...
View ArticleHow to create a Confluence SOAP Component in 5 Minutes
You’re using the popular Confluence wiki? You’re using its RPC/SOAP API and missing a function you really need? Just extend the capabilities of the Confluence RPC API by programming a custom web...
View ArticleConfluence Social Comments Plugin
I have created a new, free plugin for Confluence, the popular enterprise wiki. The plugin allows you to notify users of ongoing discussions in comments on a confluence page by posting a specific token...
View ArticleConfluence User Profile Mobile vCard Plugin released
I’ve released a new plugin for the popular Confluence Wiki that extends the user profile with new tab that displays the user’s vcard as a QR code. This allows an easy import of address data from...
View ArticleIntegrating Groovy in your Maven builds using GMaven
Often ant tasks are used in Maven builds but wouldn’t it be more attractive to integrate the Groovy language into our build process? GMaven is the answers to this problem and brings together Maven and...
View ArticleCreating a Windows Executable from a Jar using Maven
Often in the life of a developer there is the need to create a windows executable for a Java application that is build and packaged in a Jar file. The following short example shows how to create an...
View ArticleJeah we’ve won the Atlassian Codegeist 2012 Competition – or – The return of...
Happy news for us, Theresa and I we’ve won the Atlassian Codegeist Competition 2012 with our Stash Readme Parser Plugin in the category: Best Stash Plugin. We had two other plugins in the game, the...
View ArticleNew Plugin released: Quick Subtasks for Jira
Recently after a long sprint planning meeting I had the pleasure to spend some time writing down the results of the team’s task breakdown in Jira. In our process, each user story is documented as a...
View ArticleCreating and Packaging a Game in Java FX 2.2
It’s been a long way for Java FX from the days of the F3 project the current release 2.2. Today there are many options how to create a Java FX application .. you may be using Java, Scala, Groovy or...
View ArticleFiltering Source Files using the Templating Maven Plugin
The Templating Maven Plugin looks useful if one needs to copy and to filter source files in a project e.g. to add property values from the build environment to a class. For a short demonstration I’ve...
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