Yahoo and Google are trying to one up each other on whose database contains more pages. Does it really matter? Isn’t relevancy more important? It depends on who your user is.
If most of your queries on search engines return hundreds or thousands of results, then it probably doesn’t matter who has the biggest […]
Subversion is great, but like any data repository, it must be backed up regularly. Many people have tried to implement version control without really understanding how it works, only to later discover that their backup strategy wasn’t working.
The backup script I use is run every night as part of a cron job. Each […]
Brett Porter has hacked together a tool that will let you use a CVS or Subversion repository as your maven repository.
Brett Porter - Storing your Maven Repository in CVS/Subversion
It’s pretty rough, but is a working prototype that makes Maven 1.1/2.0 downloads a checkout/update, and deploy is an add/commit. I see this would be […]
I ran across this blog post that is probably typical of many people who are managing software projects.
Musings of a Software Development Manager » Blog Archive » CruiseControl Warnings
I get about 48 email messages from Cruisecontrol each day for one of our projects. This is not something I’m proud of since this situation has existed […]