I’ve been invited to speak on colleague Chris Read’s track at QCon London this March. The track itself is chock full of a number of experienced proffesionals (including two ex-colleagues) so I fully intend to raise my game accordingly. We’re lucky enough to have Michael T. Nygard speaking too, author of perhaps the best [...]
Categories: Build And Deployment, presentations
Tagged: build, devops, presentations, qcon, speaking
- Published:
- February 16, 2010 – 9:12 pm
- Author:
- By Sam Newman
One of the problems quickly encountered when any new team adopts a Continuous Build is that builds become slow. Enforcing a Build Time Limit can help, but ultimately if all of your Continuous Build runs as one big monolithic block, there are limits to what you can do to decrease build times.
One of the [...]
Categories: Build And Deployment Patterns
Tagged: build, buildpattern, devops, pattern
- Published:
- January 24, 2010 – 6:22 pm
- Author:
- By Sam Newman
Recently, both Paul Julius and Chris Read pointed out that I was perhaps the first person to document the concept of build pipelines, at least in terms of how it relates to continuous integration and the like. As it turns out, the original posts on the subject are from further back than I remember:
An Introduction [...]
Categories: Build And Deployment
Tagged: build, devops
- Published:
- December 13, 2009 – 2:59 pm
- Author:
- By Sam Newman