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ScaleBase Overview – Your complete scale out partner

ScaleBase Overview – Your complete scale out partner Watch the Video below to learn how to scale out your MySQL Database with ScaleBase. Cost-effectively...

0 replies - 300 views - 02/22/13 by Kelley Gemma in Uncategorized

ActuateOne for OEMs

"Actuate BIRT’s (Business Intelligence and Reporting Tool) proven technology allows software companies to innovate, leapfrog the competition and meet...

0 replies - 333 views - 01/22/13 by Kelley Gemma in Uncategorized

Weekly Poll: The CI Landscape

For this week's poll, we're taking a look at continuous integration servers and what we use them for. You'll get to review results instantly after submission....

1 replies - 7714 views - 11/15/12 by Bill Armstrong in Articles

Erlang: build and test

We know how to use scalars, atoms, tuples and lists; we know how to define functions via rudimental pattern matching. Now it's time to take a more rigorous...

1 replies - 2344 views - 09/19/12 by Giorgio Sironi in Articles

How Maven Enforces Good Habits!

One of the biggest leaps forward in my productivity and enjoyment, as a developer was when I learned about and adopted Maven for my Java projects. For...

0 replies - 8724 views - 08/05/12 by Ben Wootton in Articles

The Build Monkey Antipattern

A common pattern in software development teams is to have a person who owns the build system. This may be a deliberate decision, or it may evolve...

1 replies - 9165 views - 05/28/12 by Kief Morris in Articles

CI – Third Party Tools Live in Your Source Control

I have recently had a couple of interesting discussions with a different people on twitter and “the real world” about the use of third party...

7 replies - 5286 views - 04/05/12 by Douglas Rathbone in Articles

Curing Continuous Delivery Headaches: UrbanCode Tools Level Up

AnthillProThe Continuous Delivery toolmakers over at UrbanCode released two significant upgrades to their toolsets for helping companies follow the DevOps...

5 replies - 7110 views - 04/04/12 by Eric Minick in Articles

Configuration Management can be done by anyone. Or can it?

Configuration Management was always my passion. Somehow, I have always had this thing for builds. I don’t know why, it just happens to be that way. Over...

1 replies - 5574 views - 01/30/12 by Evgeny Goldin in Articles

Jenkins Parameterized Builds

I’m a huge Jenkins fan now, but that wasn’t always the case. I started (and still have a soft spot for) Cruise Control, mainly building...

1 replies - 7956 views - 11/29/11 by Gareth Rushgrove in Articles

Being Agile in Release Management

2 great things happened in 2005: Wales won the Grand Slam, and I had my first taste of “agile”. And after having worked on a 3-year-long waterfall...

0 replies - 6762 views - 11/17/11 by James Betteley in Articles

Video: "Super Fresh Code" - The Next Step in Continuous Delivery

Israel Gat of Cutter Consortium speaks with DZone on his two sessions at Agile 2011, one of which is about his new methodology for taking DevOps and Continuous...

0 replies - 5940 views - 10/25/11 by Mitch Pronschinske in Videos

Best Practices for Build and Release Management: Part 2

Ok, as promised in Part 1, I’ll go into a bit more detail about each of the areas outlined previously, starting with… The Build Process This area,...

1 replies - 7834 views - 10/23/11 by James Betteley in Articles

Best Practices for Build and Release Management: Part 1

Firstly, Release Management has been around for long enough for it to no longer mean what it used to mean. Release Management used to be concentrated on...

0 replies - 14380 views - 10/22/11 by James Betteley in Articles

Build Versioning Strategy

Over the last few years I’ve followed a build versioning strategy of the following format: <Major Version>.<Release Version>.<Patch...

2 replies - 7897 views - 09/07/11 by James Betteley in News