igorbrejc.net » Brainstorming: Distributed Continuous Integration System Lots of sweet links here … (tags: ci) Ci Presentacion – SlideShare Eric Pugh's slides for CI talk (tags: ci) Super-simple Ruby Subversion Command Line Wrapper — Agile Web Operations I like super simple things. Not so sure I like backticks. Reminds me of bourne shell programming. (tags: [...]
CruiseControl 2.8.2 … .. was released today … (tags: ci CruiseControl)
Everything Sysadmin: Transforming Art into Science I think you can apply this to development as well. 100% agree that you need to stop the caffeine-fueled peaks and troughs of sysadmin legend. I'm trying to do the same thing to my blood sugar. (tags: sysadmin) No matter how many times you say it, we still don't [...]
Good article from the Agile Web Operations crew about securing access to environments. Made me reflect on my brief career in the City. We were asked to be the “gatekeepers of quality” for all the changes that flowed through our test systems. That was hard. One thing I did do was take a good look [...]
YouDevise Developer blog – Capture Screenshots of Selenium Failures If you're using Selenium, you're flying blind without some way to see why a test failed. This gives you proof of what happened: no need to have any more of those appalling sessions around the whiteboard listening to pet theories. Priceless. This is from the guys [...]
a little madness » Continuous Integration Myth: A New Practice Jason Sankey's posts on CI myths are brilliant. Read this now. (tags: ci)
nginx – lightweight web server This is what the rails generation are using. It makes IIS look like a bloated behemoth. (tags: deployment ruby sysadmin linux rails) Rails Machine: Ruby on Rails Hosting, Services, and Commercial Support Here's your friendly Xen based cloud hosting provider. Xen seem very cool. (tags: deployment ruby sysadmin rails) Joyent: [...]
Yee-haw! Is your CI server in the corral? Link
Sake Bomb! — err.the_blog Make Rake tasks available system wide. A Sake Bomb looks like a Depth Charge – with sake instead of Drambuie. Hangovers hurt too much these days for me to be messing around with those, thank you very much. (tags: build deployment sysadmin rails ruby)
a little madness » Continuous Integration Myth: Large Teams Only I think a 1-man team could benefit from CI – because it's not all about the code … (tags: ci) Thor – alternative to Rake for Ruby scripting This is like Christmas. Work in the City, come back to startups and find a stocking full [...]