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Agile Build Promotion: Navigating the Ocean of Promotion Notions
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Brad Appleton brad@bradapp.net
By Brad Appleton
Why are Builds so Important? The Build is where “the rubber meets the road”; or, more accurately, where “the customer meets the code.” The code has several customers:
- Other developers who must modify/debug, integrate, build and test the code
- SCM and QA/Test who must formally build and test the code
- Customers and end-users who must evaluate, operate, administer and upgrade the system
The build is also the first opportunity for holistic feedback of system: what was previously broken apart into individual changes and modules is now an integrated executable “whole”. By the same token, the build is also the first post-development opportunity for systemic bottlenecks and “show-stoppers” to significantly slow down, or even halt the progress of the whole team... Read More
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