How to set up a Continuous Integration build job to compile and test your Grails application in Hudson, for automated continuous integration....

View the article...

There are plenty of good tools out there - the trick is to get them all to play together well. In this presentation, we go through the full process of setting up an automated software development infrastructure, from code changes and version control right through to automated deployment to staging and production.

Most developers nowadays are familiar with the basic tenets of Continuous Integration, but arguably only a small proportion of these are fully benefiting from an optimized CI set up. Indeed, an effective Continuous Integration environment can save your team time, money and even existential angst. Continuous communication flow, effective build process, code quality, and automated deployment are the four issues covered in this article. Read John Smart's Where To Now With Build Automation? - The Future of CI Best Practices, to better understand this topic.

View the article...

View the article...