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Environment Sharing in the Cloud

| December 27, 2012 | DevOps PaaS | , , , , , , , , ,

Software development is a complex activity that requires a group of individuals working effectively as a team. Teams of programmers can develop large applications much more quickly than an individual. Breaking an application down into components or modules and assigning those modules to different team members can bring the delivery time down from years to…

The Myth of the Super Programmer

| November 27, 2012 | Uncategorized | , , , , , , , ,

This great article was originally posted by John Sonmez at his blog. I received an email this past week that disturbed me. Basically the author of the email inferred that most of the topics I talk about in my blog posts and Pluralsight videos are relatively easy topics, but that I had hypocritically suggested that…

Code Better or Code Less?

| November 12, 2012 | Uncategorized | , , ,

This great article was originally posted by Pawel Brodzinski at his blog. An interesting discussion (that might have happened): I would rather students apply their effort to writing better code than to writing better comments. ~ Uncle Bob Martin But… I would rather students apply their efforts to writing less code than writing “better” code….

How to Deploy Nexus Repository Manager to the Cloud

| October 15, 2012 | DevOps PaaS | , , , , , , , , , , , , , , ,

If you are developing software without a repository manager you are likely missing a number of opportunities to reduce some pretty obvious inefficiencies. If everyone in your team has to hit Central to download artifacts you are loosing speed and efficiency. If you don’t have a local place to deploy artifacts you are forced to…

How to win or fail when writing software: A car analogy

| October 4, 2012 | Uncategorized | , , , , , , ,

Since we’ve been here at JavaOne, we couldn’t help but notice how many people were here for the first time. For such a massive event, it’s nice to see that: there is new blood and interest in Java. Maybe it’s just Android, or maybe it’s the fact that Java continues to be the platform of…

Delegated management of Jelastic environments

| August 9, 2011 | News | , , , , , , , , ,

You can now grant multiple members of your team delegated access to Jelastic environment management so they can either manage the environments they need to manage (for example, quality assurance team would manage test environments, operations people – production, and so on) and get read-only access to ensure that everyone is on the same page.Doing…

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