infrastructure

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Exploratory Infrastructure projects

Nowadays, most companies use one or another Agile methodology for their software development projects. That makes people involved in software development projects at least aware of agile principles - whether they truly try to follow agile practices or just pay lip service to them for a variety of reasons remains debatable. To avoid any association with tainted practices, I’d rather use the name 'Exploratory Development'.

Development

Development infrastructure, a personal experience

This week, I was tasked to create a development infrastructure with the following components: Subversion for Source Code Management, Trac for bugtracking, Hudson for Continuous Integration, Sonar for Quality Reporting, and Nexus, a Maven repository. I added 2 more components: a database in order to store data from each application in the same datastore, and a LDAP in order to authentify oneself in each application with the same credentials.