by Fazreil Amreen Bin Abdul Jalil

How to start doing Continuous Integration

• What is Continuous Integration?

• Implementing Continuous Integration

• Impact from Continuous Integration

Agenda

• Strategy and experience in Implementing Continuous Integration

• Describe the impact it brings toward Rapid Application Development

Objective

Continuous Integration (CI)

Rapid Integration

Multiple Integrations

Automated build

Problem Illustration

Deployment

Proj. Manager

Developers

Stakeholders

Release Engineer

Bug

Management

Test Engineer

weeks, happen once per iteration

Solution Illustration

Deployment

Developers

Source Control

Bug

Management

Test Automation

Proj. Manager

Stakeholders

CI Server

Implementing Continuous Integration

Define build

strategy.

Select the best

tools

Extend CI

feature

Developers engagement

Illustration of Continuous Integration Model

Ingredients of Continuous Integration

*Core functionalities**Supporting functionalities

Above all

loosely-coupled

freedom to organize

specific

less dependent

flexible

Experience in Applying Continuous Integration - Education

Top-down approach

Bottom-up approach

Empowerment

Plenty of time to work on.

Freedom in defining practice.

Pronto

Easier roll out

Resources are available.

Experience in applying Continuous Integration - Project Setup

DaysShorter timeline

E

N

D

Longer timeline

E

N

D

S

T

A

R

T

S

T

A

R

T

Focused setup

Adaptive setup

Impact of Continuous Integration

Transparent Changes

Real time Integration

Automation

Education and Empowerment

Future work

Tools

SharedVision

Efficiency

Isolated CI

Build integrity

• Implementing Continuous Integration depends heavily on the selection of tools and the discipline of the team.

• Continuous Integration helps to screen out defect, checking for quality, save time and increases efficiency

• More importantly the team still need to deliver great code to produce a quality build and had a shared vision in implementing it.

• The implementation impacts the whole project team member.

Conclusion

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