tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21327984.post8464436577127040207..comments2023-07-12T03:47:45.579-05:00Comments on tommynorman.com: “It Works on My Box!” And Other Common Phrases That Indicate Smells That Agile Practices Can Fix (Part One)Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12525579727559385079noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21327984.post-51974824223215832962010-02-11T13:51:30.850-06:002010-02-11T13:51:30.850-06:00Most common cause I've seen for this is 'o...Most common cause I've seen for this is 'oops there's something I forgot to check in' unfortunately even CI doesn't seem to prevent that.<br /><br />It can also happen (depending on installer technology and how it's built) if a new file is checked in, and there in the builds, but not included inside the installer.Chuck van der Lindenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13217013197003013519noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21327984.post-63112947888783659732010-02-09T23:16:54.814-06:002010-02-09T23:16:54.814-06:00Fuzzbone,
I could not agree more. I should have ex...Fuzzbone,<br />I could not agree more. I should have explicitly stated that since I beleive CI includes some mechanism for deploying through the environments that can be automated. Making your app able to be automatically deployed from day one is a huge help.Tommy Normanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04525034029168813147noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21327984.post-82807195990122359362010-02-09T10:38:27.126-06:002010-02-09T10:38:27.126-06:00One thing I would add - that many companies don...One thing I would add - that many companies don't bother with. Automated deploy. Manual deployments often lead to issues where "It worked in QA" but not in production...<br /><br />I'm looking forward to the new deployment tools in VS2010 - as this is one area that I feel Microsoft hasn't done a great job in this regards previously. In particular, TFS and "Deployment Projects" never really worked together...Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com