DevOps Related topics
In traditional Waterfall projects we had to be careful and beware of the dreaded Scope Creep… That evil demon that creeps into your back log as overachieving team members agree to do undocumented change requests that come in after the project planning and budget have already been done. Historically to avoid scope creep organizations have …
If you are using the Eclipse IDE and want to get started with Behavior Driven Development then you will most likely want to install the Cucumber Eclipse Plugin. With the plugin installed and a couple of supporting files created you can run and review automated acceptance tests. If you don’t already have Eclipse installed it …
Staging Files As we generate new solution artifacts they need to be added to the repository, integrated with work by other team members and tested to ensure that no defects were introduced by our changes. Until we add the files to the repository they are considered untracked files even though they are present in a …
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There are a few ways to create a Git Repository but before we talk about How let’s talk about Why. Why do we need a Git Repository or any Repository for that matter? And What is a Git Repository anyway? In its simplest for a Git Repository is simply a folder that contains files that …
•GE Case Study •AWS Sydney Australia https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/aws/ge-oil-gas-digital-transformation-in-the-cloud/ •GE Oil and Gas Presentation https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DFGFaJZFtuk •GE, AWS adoption http://www.slideshare.net/AmazonWebServices/ism209-acceleration-of-aws-enterprise-adoption-in-ge??Microsoft Developer Division Case Study •Interview with Sam Guckenheimer on Microsoft’s Journey to Cloud Cadence http://www.infoq.com/articles/agile2014-guckenheimer •ALM Devops features https://www.visualstudio.com/en-us/features/alm-devops-vs.aspx •Microsoft Continuous Delivery Discussion https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=caM0DojhV7w •Rakuten and Microsoft talk Devops in Real World http://www.slideshare.net/TsuyoshiUshio/rakuten-and-microsoft-talk-devops-in-real-world •Detailed retrospectivehttp://blogs.msdn.com/b/bharry/archive/2013/11/25/a-rough-patch.aspx? • Knight Capital …
Before you can begin building that groundbreaking new app you have been dreaming about you first need to get your development environment setup. The following steps represent the path of least resistance to get a development environment setup and begin development of your new killer app. The tools mentioned will also allow your new software …
Open Source Development: Installing Java, Maven, Git and Gnome on Ubuntu Read More »
Pay it Forward You can pay now or pay later but trust me you’re gonna pay! I’m talking about Technical Debt… Technical Debt like any other Debt has Interest, so you can pay now or pay later but if you pay later it will be much more expensive. See this post on the Increasing cost …
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Historically I have been a Microsoft C# guy but the more I work with non-Microsoft shops with Hybrid environments and Java guys running around everywhere the more curious I have become about open source tool chains for Agile and DevOps. We use Team Foundation Services for Work Item Tracking, Planning, Continuous Integration, and Continuous Deployment …
If you database has no Time or Date table you can use the Dimension Wizard in SQL Server Data Tools (SSDT) to generate your Time Dimension. You can have the tool generate a Time Table either in the data source (if you have permissions) or on the Server. When creating your Time Table using the …
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