Continuous Integration: Blueprint, Toolbox, Master Craft

1. Continuous Integration:
Blueprint, Toolbox, Master Craft
Rockville .NET User Group (@RockNUG)
November 2013 Meeting
Stephen D. Ritchie
@RuthlessHelp
Nov 13, 2013
Stephen D. Ritchie – Managing Consultant – Excella Consulting, Inc., 2300 Wilson Blvd, Suite 630, Arlington, VA 22201 – 703.840.8600 – http://excella.com

2. Live Tweet, Slides and Examples
• Twitter: @RuthlessHelp
• Slides:
http://www.slideshare.net/ruthlesshelp
• Code Samples:
http://github.com/ruthlesshelp
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3. The Problem
1
Scott makes changes
2
Susan makes changes
3
You can’t build
Source
Code
1
3
Scott’s
Computer
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2
Susan’s
Computer

4. What Went Wrong?
Conflicts
Missing Files
Breaking Changes
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5. How do you
find
integration
issues?
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6. Manual Integration
Build
Run Some Unit Tests
Perform Static Analysis
Clean + Rebuild All
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7. Continuous Integration Blueprint
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8. CI Server
Source
Code
Scott’s
Computer
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CI
Server
Susan’s
Computer
You
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9. CI Server
Triggered by SCM
and
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10. CI – Per Commit Steps
1. Clean + Rebuild All
2. Run All Unit Tests
3. Analysis
Static Code Analysis
Coding Standards
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11. Continuous Integration Toolbox
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12. CI Server – Jenkins
http://jenkins-ci.org/
Free
Open Source
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13. CI Server – Cruise Control
http://cruisecontrol.sourceforge.net/
http://www.cruisecontrolnet.org/
Free
Open Source
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14. CI Server – TeamCity
http://www.jetbrains.com/teamcity/
Commercial
Easy to Use
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15. Perhaps an
example would
be helpful
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16. Continuous Integration Master Craft
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17. The Master Craft
Unit Testing
Plus
Code Coverage
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18. The Master Craft
System Testing
Integration Testing
Acceptance Testing
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19. The Master Craft
Code Quality
Visualizations
Checks
Metrics
Detections
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Analysis
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20. The Master Craft
Reporting
And
Visibility
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21. The Master Craft
Packaging
And
Deployment
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22. Stephen’s Contact Info
• Email:
stephen.ritchie@excella.com
• LinkedIn:
http://www.linkedin.com/in/sritchie
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