Boy, did I have a blast the last couple of days!
Earlier this week, our CTO, Anders Wallgren, and I were thrilled to attend
the 2-dayMobile Delivery Days conference (#mobileDD) in San Francisco. Last
night, we had the privilege of helping the organizers wrap up the show with a
special episode of #c9d9 - live from the event (video below).
DevOps for Mobile: The Community Is Here to Help
Delivery and operations of mobile applications is still in its early stages -
the tool set is brittle, and best practices and patterns for the different
stages along your pipeline are still emerging.
If you're looking to enhance your skills-set and learn from the community how
to streamline your delivery practices for mobile apps - I strongly encourage
you to look out for the presentations and talks from #mobileDD - which
according to the organizers will be made available online soon. T... (more)
2016 is shaping up to be the year of DevOps in the mainstream, as enterprises
across every industry - from FinServ and Retail to Automotive and Telecom -
adopting DevOps practices.
However, many still have lingering questions about what this DevOps thing is
and the best ways to begin implementation. Continue reading to learn best
practices on how to map your DevOps journey and what DevOps trends are
permeating in the software delivery world. More experienced in your DevOps
practice? There are still plenty of stories for you about compliance and the
increasing complexity of the C... (more)
We started our Continuous Discussions (#c9d9) video podcast in late 2014 as
a way for the DevOps community to connect with each others - sharing
experiences, lessons learned and tips - to accelerate our mutual success.
Each #c9d9 episode focuses on a different topic relating to your software
delivery process, and features different speakers from around the
development and IT community. Every two weeks, we get together for a casual
video chat (over Hangout) to share best practices - and war stories -
relating to real-world examples of implementing Agile, DevOps and Continuous
Del... (more)
Even though we are decades into the Digital Age, it has been no cake walk for
CIOs to get other members of the C-suite to adopt more technically savvy
strategies to running the business. This week's top news covers the C-suite
and its evolving relationship with the digital world - both the challenges
faced and what the future holds. If getting the C-suite on board the digital
tech train has been challenging, it's been even more so with getting them to
embrace newer software delivery methodologies. If you're still struggling to
adopt DevOps, this week's updates also provides three... (more)
A myriad of point-tools are involved in every organizations' software
production. Some of our enterprise customers report using over 50 tools along
their pipeline - from code development all the way to releasing into
Production. For the majority of development organizations today, these tools
are comprised of a mix of commercial and Open Source (OSS) technologies.
Existing open source tools can be found throughout your software Dev and Ops
teams - from programming languages, infrastructure and technology stacks,
development and test tools, project management and bug tracking, sour... (more)
Anders Wallgren is Chief Technology Officer of Electric Cloud. Anders brings with him over 25 years of in-depth experience designing and building commercial software. Prior to joining Electric Cloud, Anders held executive positions at Aceva, Archistra, and Impresse. Anders also held management positions at Macromedia (MACR), Common Ground Software and Verity (VRTY), where he played critical technical leadership roles in delivering award winning technologies such as Macromedia’s Director 7 and various Shockwave products.
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