A Java geek

This week, I was tasked to create a development infrastructure with the following components:

• Subversion for SCM
• Trac for bugtracking
• Hudson for CI
• Sonar for Quality Reporting
• Nexus, a Maven repository

I added 2 more components:

• A database in order to store data from each application in the same datastore
• A LDAP in order to authentify oneself in each application with the same credentials

Since we had no server to begin from, I had to install the infrastructure on my development machine, meaning Windows and 1 Gb RAM. The following is a personal feedback I have from this week. Read more…

Sonar is a free OpenSource product that provides you with a general dashboard displaying information about the codebase of each configured project, such as:

• Number of failed tests,
• % of code coverage,
• % of rules compliance (more later),
• % of duplicated lines,
• and much more.

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