Question: What should happen when the build breaks?
The easy andwer is everyone should jump and fix it as soon as possible, not later, not tomorrow, NOW!
OK, so you find what’s wrong, fix it, create any tests you need to make sure it soesn’t happen again, and then you Bring on the Coat of Shame!
Development should [...]
A session by Steve Jones and Duane Nickul
Exploring the OASIS reference model, so that we can have a reference point for understanding and articulating SOA.
It’s very tough when you ask questions like:
- how does SOA differ from other types of architecture?
- If SOA is x, what is the antipattern?
- How does Java relate to SOA?
We [...]
Well, I made it to JavaOne this year, and here is the first session from the Community Day, delivered by John Smart.
This session was really about how you can be more focussed in software development by utilising tools and process to take out some of the pain.
Main focus of which was:
Reducing bugs
Using build scripts
Managing dependencies
Automating [...]
My DRAFT notes for the session (TS-6339) given by Cameron Purdy from the Oracle Coherence team at JavaOne.
Current trends to reflect the move to lighter technologies. However, the patterns for scaling don’t change, and this was a session aimed at giving guidance to achieve that…without shooting yourself in the foot.
10. Understanding the Problem
Initial expectations are [...]
One of the things the often irritates me the most is how long it takes to actually get an environment up and running before you can actually start to collaborate and build a system. Well, those smart people at ThoughtWorks have taken two ideas and put them together! VMWare images for a wiki, continuous integration and [...]