Hudson Continuous Integration in Practice

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Best Practices for Implementing Continuous Integration with Hudson

Optimize productivity while reducing risk and complexity by adopting a highly agile, "automate everything" software design philosophy. HudsonContinuous Integration in Practice shows you how to streamline and stabilize each process in your development lifecycle. Get expert tips for deploying a Hudson server, managing test and reporting frameworks, using source code management (SCM), and incorporating third-party CI tools. Distributed builds, plugin development, and system administration are also covered in this Oracle Press guide.

• Install, configure, and secure Hudson
• Automate build, integration, release, and deployment processes
• Set up jobs and add SCM from the Web-based GUI
• Administer QA tools, issue trackers, and build notifiers
• Incorporate IDEs, browsers, desktops, and mobile devices
• Publish Hudson build artifacts to Oracle Middleware utilities
• Work with plug-in manager and develop your own plugins
• Create custom dashboards and organize your jobs with views
• Develop a custom publisher, recorder, and notifier for your jobs

Ed Burns is currently a consulting engineer at Oracle America, Inc., where he leads a team of Web experts from across the industry in developing JavaServer Faces Technology through the Java Community Process and in open source. He is the author of three other books for McGraw-Hill: Secrets of the Rock Star Programmers (2008); JavaServer Faces: The Complete Reference (co-authored with Chris Schalk, 2006); and JavaServer Faces 2.0: The Complete Reference (co-authored with Chris Schalk and Neil Griffin, 2009).

Winston Prakash is currently an architect at Oracle Corporation. He has extensive experience in object-oriented design and development of large scale applications. At present, Dr. Prakash’s main focus is on developing data-driven, enterprise web applications using advanced Java EE technologies. He leads the open source project, Hudson CI server, at Eclipse foundation.

Dr. Winston Prakash is currently working as an Architect at Oracle Corporation. He has extensive experience in object-oriented design and development of large scale applications. At present, his main focus is on developing data driven, enterprise web applications using advanced Java EE technologies. He leads the open source project, Hudson CI server, at Eclipse foundation.