Community News, July 2, 2009
, July 2nd, 2009It has been a while since we’ve posted news from the Tasktop and Mylyn community. Here are some of the most interesting posts from the last few months.
Enjoy!
| Bugzilla works better with Mylyn by Lars Kurth | ||
| In this post Lars offers excellent insights on how Mylyn and Tasktop can make Bugzilla access much easier. “Mylyn has transformed my experience with Bugzilla. I can easily stay on top of bugs through 6 bug queries that I have defined. These are neatly displayed in a task list that shows dependencies amongst bugs.” | ||
| Feature Request: Integrate Adobe Flex Builder with Mylyn by Tim Buntel | ||
| Tim makes a compelling case for implementing Mylyn integration for Adobe Flex Builder. “Mylyn is hands down the most useful plugin for Eclipse I’ve ever used. It has dramatically increased my productivity. On my worst day I’m still at least 2x as productive as I used to be. On a good day it’s probably more like 5x… There are 3 specific areas I’d like to see better integration…” | ||
| I’m feeling Lazy by Chris Aniszczyk | ||
| Chris describes the “I’m feeling Lazy” task selection button recently added to Mylyn and how this might be useful. Check out the post for screenshots and interesting follow-up comments. | ||
| Subversion + Eclipse3.5 = Easy! by Mark Phippard | ||
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Mark shows how easy it is to install Subversion support into Eclipse 3.5 Galileo using Mylyn/Tasktop’s Connector Discovery wizard. “…the Eclipse Mylyn team has made the process super-easy in the Eclipse 3.5 release.” |
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| Scrum Vision 2.1.1 by Laurent Carbonnaux | ||
| Scrum Vision is a free and open source Mylyn connector that uses a Google spreadsheet as a Scrum backlog. | ||
| Mylyn by Tom | ||
| Tom writes about his experiences with Mylyn and Tasktop and how he’s using these tools to integrate applications in his organization. “Trying out Mylyn and Tasktop and I love it. Everyone on my project is required to use Mylyn now, and Tasktop…” | ||
| Mylyn-Mantis connector quick install in Mylyn 3.2 by Robert | ||
| Robert announces the Mantis listing in the Mylyn Connector Discovery wizard. | ||
| Mantis in Eclipse with Mylyn by Devexp | ||
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This post covers some of the benefits of Mylyn Mantis connector, including automatically generated commit comments. “Well, praise the lord, ’cause there is an open source project out there that does all these things called Mylyn.” |
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| Issue tracking for better projects by flex.mentalaxis.com | ||
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This post discusses the benefits of shared issue tracking systems such as Redmine and touches on the the additional benefits provided by Mylyn. “Mylyn is a sweet Eclipse plugin which really helps to keep developers linked up to the project tracking system…” |
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| InDefero Mylyn Connector by seb | ||
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See how to connect Mylyn with InDefero using the Web Templates Connector. |
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| Using Mylyn with Jira without API access by Jey At | ||
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See how to connect Mylyn to Jira using the Web Templates Connector when JIRA’s XML-RPC API is disabled or inaccessible. |
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| Mylyn: Integrate Bugzilla with Eclipse by Aneesh | ||
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A nice guide to connecting Bugzilla with Eclipse Mylyn. “…whenever a new bug arrives eclipse will pop up a small notification to inform you that there is a new bug. Now you don’t need to depend your browser to read bugs.” |
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| An Introduction to Mylyn and Trac by Captain | ||
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A concise post on how to configure Mylyn and Trac. |
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| Task Focused Programming with Mylyn and Tasktop by Chathurika Sandarenu | ||
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Chathurika walks through installation steps and points out some interesting features of Mylyn/Tasktop. “…Trust me this can improve your productivity many times. I personally experienced this during last two days I used Mylyn.” |
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