Thursday, February 25, 2010
Here’s Thursday’s links from My Twitter Stream. 22:35: [Blog] Justifying Continuous Integration Expenditure http://bit.ly/bGvskR 21:56: Q&A: Erik Troan on the role of version control in Operations http://bit.ly/aFAtcU 21:13: Opening TeamCity 5.1 EAP http://bit.ly/9BBgck 15:23: Nicest. Comment. Ever. Thanks Mike! http://bit.ly/duNLiB 13:20: [Blog] Build Pattern: Green-lit build http://bit.ly/d4U7LS
Thursday, February 25, 2010
Banos commented on my last post: So why, oh why, oh why is it so difficult to get an additional server? Has anyone come up with a formula to produce some numbers for the bean counters to justify this already? I propose this is an endemic problem that the guys on the ground give up [...]
Thursday, February 25, 2010
Continuous Integration should be a highway, not a parking lot. But that’s what happens sometimes when developers end up competing for limited Continuous Integration capacity. Developers working on critical and time-senstive work like production bugfixes can struggle to get their builds serviced promptly; they can be fighting a tide of checkins from their colleagues working [...]
Wednesday, February 24, 2010
Here’s Wednesday’s links from My Twitter Stream. 20:24: IP lobby disgraces self, asks that nations that encourage free/open code be classed as rogue states http://bit.ly/cKUyxk (via @haraldwalker) 16:10: Tim Pizey: Bringing WebMacro up for air http://bit.ly/aM1cm2 [you can bring old code into the fold ... ]
Tuesday, February 23, 2010
Here’s Tuesday’s links from My Twitter Stream. 22:51: I like these technical notes on CI from the Parabuild guys. http://bit.ly/9BDoZm 18:52: London Tech Meetups http://bit.ly/b4mH7T (via @ripienaar) [devops london is on it] 18:18: Focused Extreme Feedback with CI Information Radiators – a case study http://bit.ly/9p2QTt 18:03: [Blog] The hidden cost of building http://bit.ly/9weXhf 08:22: What [...]
Tuesday, February 23, 2010
Thanks to EJ Ciramella for this thought provoking post. There’ll be a Build Doctor T-Shirt on it’s way to him soon. In this down economy, irrespective of size of company involved, people want to save money, limit costs and increase throughput of their systems. One area of savings is the build and continuous integration environment. [...]
Tuesday, February 23, 2010
Continuous Integration can be tricky to provision. It’s IO or CPU bound at the beginning and then it has a tendancy to batter your database for a long time while staying almost idle. Slava Imeshev of Viewtier kindly commented on myoutsourcing continuous integration post: My take on this is that hosted CI in a common [...]
Monday, February 22, 2010
Here’s Monday’s links from My Twitter Stream. 22:07: Testing is … [Jason Sankey of Zutubi bangs the pulpit] http://bit.ly/cpZFv4 15:30: Anti-pattern: The release vehicle. – Delivering software http://bit.ly/bO4iZH 15:28: Continuous Integration: Servers and Tools | Refcardz http://bit.ly/b30aNi [ Paul Duvall writes again] 11:35: Coding Horror: The Non-Programming Programmer ” “http://bit.ly/bJFHcX [people have every incentive to [...]
Friday, February 19, 2010
Here’s Friday’s links from My Twitter Stream. 21:08: Where are the design patterns for software operations? – Blog – dev2ops http://bit.ly/akuYWW [Alex should come to my spa talk] 21:03: Deployment management design patterns for DevOps – Blog – dev2ops – http://bit.ly/ddGzdK 12:21: Planet DevOps now up and running – http://bit.ly/9KqNcH – send or tweet me your “devops” [...]
Thursday, February 18, 2010
Here’s Thursday’s links from My Twitter Stream. 19:17: Custom deployer using MCollective « www.devco.net by R.I.Pienaar http://bit.ly/a0OF7V
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