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BDD with Vagrant - Take 2

A big thanks to Atlassian for allowing me to post this series!! Running tests from within the VM After I covered Puppet Unit Testing, the...

0 replies - 3602 views - 12/16/11 by Patrick Debois in Articles

How Cucumber + Puppet Should be Used

Prompted by Patrick Dubois' recent blog post on Puppet unit testing, Nikolay Sturm followed up with a blog related to the cucumber-puppet on discussion that...

0 replies - 3331 views - 12/14/11 by Mitch Pronschinske in Articles

It’s time to clean up your mess: refactoring Cucumber step definitions

This week I decided to look through my features/step_definitions folder after reading Aslak Hellesøy’s post from Wednesday about removing web_steps.rb. I...

1 replies - 2528 views - 12/06/11 by Pat Shaughnessy in Articles

Deploying Latest to Heroku with Jenkins CI

You can use Jenkins Batch Task Plugin if you want to deploy the latest revision to Heroku. Our deployment has two steps: a rake task that pushes assets to...

0 replies - 3248 views - 12/02/11 by Daniel Doubrovkine in Articles

Unseating Bad Habits With 1 Month of Chef

What a difference a month makes with one new tool.  For Bryan Berry, the author of DevOpsAnywhere, it fundamentally changed the way he views system...

0 replies - 2884 views - 10/31/11 by Mitch Pronschinske in Articles

Automated Configuration Management With Opscode Chef: The Basic Moving Parts

The Moving Parts Managing your infrastructure with Opscode Chef involves a few moving parts you need to be aware of. As I found it quite hard to...

1 replies - 5047 views - 09/02/11 by Matthias Marschall in News

Installable Vagrant Boxes

We distribute vagrantbox to people demo-ing our project. It is a hassle to install the whole setup for non-IT people The following is a proof of concept to...

0 replies - 7534 views - 06/20/11 by Patrick Debois in News

Why Ruby's monkey patching is better than land mines...wait, what?

In the last days, the article Why PHP is better than Ruby has got very popular on DZone. Unfortunately, the majority of popular articles are very...

5 replies - 6813 views - 02/24/11 by Giorgio Sironi in Articles

Daily Dose - Firefox Creative Lead Leaves Mozilla

Aza Raskin, the current Creative Lead for Mozilla's Firefox browser, is leaving January 1,  2011 to found a new startup called Massive Health.  After two...

1 replies - 22676 views - 12/16/10 by Mitch Pronschinske in Daily Dose

Daily Dose - Salesforce Snatches Heroku for $212 million

The Ruby-based PaaS Heroku is going to be acquired by cloud pioneer Salesforce for $212 million in cash.  Compare that to the $13 million they raised in...

1 replies - 22253 views - 12/09/10 by Mitch Pronschinske in Daily Dose

Daily Dose - Red Hat Acquires Makara

With their Apache-licensed DeltaCloud project and now with today's acquisition of a Cloud tech startup called Makara, RedHat is building a broad foundation for...

0 replies - 21479 views - 12/01/10 by Mitch Pronschinske in Daily Dose

Daily Dose - Someone Finally Buys Novell

Novell has finally found a buyer for every sector of its business this week.  While many speculated that VMware was going to take the SUSE Linux division of...

0 replies - 22146 views - 11/26/10 by Mitch Pronschinske in Daily Dose

Build Windows Azure apps for PHP, Ruby, & Java - Using Eclipse

Vijay Rajagopalan examines some of the new interoperability support from Microsoft which allows PHP developers to use the Eclipse IDE to develop for and...

0 replies - 10556 views - 10/15/10 by Nitin Bharti in Uncategorized

Daily Dose - LLVM 2.8 Includes Drop-in System Assembler

Six months after the 2.7 release of the Low-Level Virtual Machine compiler infrastructure, the 2.8 version is now available.  The previous version of the...

0 replies - 17013 views - 10/07/10 by Mitch Pronschinske in Daily Dose

Daily Dose - Oracle Covets Thy Chipmakers

In an investors meeting this week, Oracle CEO Larry Ellison told the board, "You’re going to see us buying chip companies."  There's speculation...

0 replies - 16108 views - 09/24/10 by Mitch Pronschinske in Daily Dose