Upcoming Jenkins Office Hours: Acceptance Test Harness
One of the new efforts in Jenkins this year is the acceptance test harness for Jenkins. We will be doing the Jenkins office hours next week to go over this and sync up and coordinate between people in...
View ArticleActive Directory plugin improvements
One of the few plugins that I still personally maintain is Active Directory plugin. In the past few months, I've been making steady improvements in this plugin, thanks to various inputs and bug...
View ArticleCome join the infra team!
We are looking for volunteers to join the small infra team here at the Jenkins project. We are the butlers of the butler that get Mr.Jenkins going. We've been managing our servers through puppet, and...
View ArticleJUC agenda posted
Agenda is posted for Jenkins User Conference Boston and Berlin. For Boston, my favorite would be the workflow in Jenkins talk that will cover the new workflow job type Jesse and I are working on. As...
View ArticleAnother big thank you to Rackspace
As the Jenkins project grows, the need for our infrastructure has been growing. Our Jenkins-on-Jenkins needs more build slaves, we need more servers to run our infrastructure services. And it was once...
View ArticleJenkins Office Hour: Tutorial on writing an acceptance test
This week I'm going to do an office hour on how to write an acceptance test in Jenkins acceptance test harness. The event is on Wednesday 11am PT. This new Selenium-based test harness is full of page...
View ArticleAcceptance test project progress report
Over the past 30 days or so, the acceptance test project has made a great progress. This project consists of a reusable harness that can be used by plugin developers and users to write functional test...
View ArticleAdopt a plugin
Today on IRC, I was asked how someone new to the project can get started working on Jenkins, when s/he has no particular preference or pet-peeve. This is a good question for which the project should...
View ArticleJenkins won SDTimes 100, 2014
Jenkins won SDTimes 100, 2014 For the 5th year in a row, Jenkins project won SDTimes 100, 2014 this year under DevOps and SCM categories, along with other open-source projects like Chef, Docker, Git,...
View ArticleJenkins User Conference Boston is around the corner!
Only a few weeks until our Jenkins User Conference US East kicks off in Boston on June 18. Right now more than 300 people have registered and we’ve had to release more tickets! If you will be anywhere...
View ArticleGet drunk on the code in JUC-Boston
Let me start by introducing myself, my name is Steven Christou. Many of you might know me on IRC as schristou, my github id as christ66, or my twitter handle @schristou88. In Jenkins, I am currently...
View ArticleOther events for JUC visitors: CD seminar
If you will be on the US East Coast or in Berlin for JUC, some of the JUC sponsors are organizing separate events called Continuous Delivery Seminar, which might be of interest to you. These events...
View ArticleThinking about moving on to Servlet 3.0
One of the current efforts under way in the dev list is driven by Tom Fennelly et al, who is working on introducing a series of small ball improvements to the user interface in Jenkins. If this is...
View ArticleTwo Weeks Till Jenkins User Conference Berlin
Following right on the heels of our US-East Jenkins User Conference in Boston, we have JUC Europe in Berlin on June 25. Like the East Coast conference, the Berlin one is almost full, so sign up while...
View ArticleJUC speaker sneakpeak: A build ecosystem for loosely compiled code
We're getting excited about the Boston and Berlin JUC's in the next two weeks! Here's a preview of Forest Handford's upcoming JUC-US East Lightning Talk on June 18...When MEDITECH migrated to...
View ArticleGet together at beer garden for JUC Berlin
There'll be a number of active community people in the event, so let's take advantages of that and meet up. And there's no better place to do it than a beer garden in summer! If you are coming to JUC...
View ArticleJUC Europe Sneak Peak: Integrated Pipelines
This is a guest post from Markos Rendell, a Senior Manager at Accenture.I am very much looking forward to the Jenkins User Conference in Berlin next week which I will be attending with a three other...
View ArticleJUC Boston, what a day!
We kicked off this year's Jenkins User Conference world tour in Boston this Wednesday. The event was well-attended with more than 450 people registered and 400+ people showed up. So big thank you for...
View ArticleJenkins User Meet-up in London?
I'll be visiting London in early September, and if possible I'd love to organize some get together of Jenkins users/devs. I wonder if anyone is interested in hosting the event? I think it just needs...
View ArticleJenkins Office Hours: dotCi
Tomorrow in Jenkins office hours, Surya Gaddipati will be going over DotCi, a package of features that integrates Jenkins closely with GitHub, configuration via .ci.yml file in source tree, built-in...
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