Posts Tagged ‘ Continuous Integration ’

CI Gossip: Is Hudson asking Jenkins out again?

After the recent divorce of Hudson and Jenkins following the tragical death of Hudson’s mother Sun and a long battle over trademark rights, Hudson seems to have come to senses and is planning to hand over the code to Eclipse. I’ve seen Jenkins’ father Kohsuke in Hamburg earlier this week where he presented some stats [ READ MORE ]

Distributed CI: How it could work

I think distributed CI is the logical next step in the evolution of Continuous Integration by getting rid of the manual step of running a private build on the developer machine before committing to the master repository. Here is how I imagine this might work. Managers, developers and customers (or all stakeholders if you will) [ READ MORE ]

Why distributed CI is the logical next step

It has become a best practice to run a private build on the developer machine before committing a change to the central source repository to minimize broken CI builds. Despite being a sensible measure to improve the development process this practice has always bugged me, because it is an extra manual step. In my opinion [ READ MORE ]

Continuous Integration (CI) – the missing pieces

Continuous Integration (CI) has been around for a while now, and is part of most decent development environments these days. It is certainly mature enough to not give you an excuse any more for not using it. Yet there are a few features that I haven’t found in any CI tool I have used so [ READ MORE ]

CITCON 2010 Wellington

Last weekend I attended the Continuous Integration and Testing Conference (CITCON), which was held in Wellington for the first time. Paul Julius and Jeffrey Fredrick hosted their 13th conference and put on a great show, surprisingly by stepping back and letting the participants take over. This was the first open space conference I’ve attended and [ READ MORE ]

Java Build Server

Update [15.05.2010]: I finally had a chance to try out SecureCI, which is pretty much exactly what I described in this post. The guys from Coveros did a great job, so I suggest after reading this post you head over to their website, download SecureCI and give it a go. Thanks John for pointing this [ READ MORE ]

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