JIRA API Archeology and Zombies. Guidance for perplexed developers

Samples of API JIRA Nuances and Gotchas The JIRA REST API is a great tool for synchronizing data into downstream systems but is not without Zombies, Land Minds, and other gotchas. Sources of Zombie data in downstream systems Deletes and Archives will not be communicated through the REST APIs. Moving an issue from one to another Changing the issuetype of an issue Moving the issue to another project with a different issue type Possible solutions Use webhooks and stream all

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Initial GoLang Experience

Recently, I decided to try out GoLang for implementing a CRUD API, in a new project. I’ve got lots of experience in Java, Groovy, some Python, most recently. More of my recent experience has been in Java or Groovy plus Spring Boot. I’m getting a little bored, so why not take on some learning curve and have some fun. Requirements Here are some of the requirements Design and implement Data Model for a Domain Implement CRUD API Mongo database backend

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