Let me flip the question, if we don’t, what happens? Consider for example a team of developers working together. A developer takes a copy of the current code base and changes it. As other developers ...

If you write software, chances are you’ve come across Continuous Integration, or CI. You might never have heard of it – but you wonder what all the ticks, badges and mysterious status icons are on ...

Hardware is only as good as the software that runs on it, and as system complexity grows that software is lagging behind. The way to close that gap is to improve the methodology for developing that ...

In this article, I tackle the classic question engineers developing software for custom integrated circuits (ICs) grapple with constantly: How do I test my software before the hardware team gets me a ...

Community driven content discussing all aspects of software development from DevOps to design patterns. Is Continuous Integration a toolset, a process, or a change in culture and expectations? The ...

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Most software development today is done in teams working on one or more code repositories managed in a version-control system. Individual developers work on the areas of code that require changes and ...

Running a business these days means juggling a lot of different software. You’ve got your sales tools, your finance programs, your marketing platforms – the list goes on. It can feel like each one is ...

Devops may be one of the haziest terms in software development, but most of us agree that five activities make devops what it is: continuous integration, continuous delivery, cloud infrastructure, ...