How to use TravisCi to run anaysis on public SonarQube

Sonarqube is a quite famous tool to perform code analysis in a Continuous Integration chain. One of the most popular post of the blog explain how to get full Unit and Integration test code coverage out of your maven build with its plugin. Sonarqube also has a public instance of its tool, where several OpenSource projects…

Pathfinder – Artifact crawler

It took about two months to complete this, but finally I’m proud to announce a new feature on the Pathfinder project: Artifact Crawler. Up to now Pathfinder provided a maven plugin to populate the project with data to be analyzed. Basic idea behind this is to make Pathfinder a tool to be integrated into a Continuous…

Pathfinder – DependencyManagement Analyzer

Just few weeks ago AroundTheCode started its first Opensource project: Pathfinder, today I want to introduce its latest feature: Dependency Management Analyzer. All Maven users know what DependencyManagement is and how it works (otherwise you can find a good reading starting point here ), and they probably also know how boring and hard can be dig through all…

Environment templates – part 1 – Create your template

Ok, time for a big topic. Environment templates is a really useful practice which can improve many Continuous Integration areas, so I will probably split its description over several posts. This first post involves, obviously, template creation. The second one will show you how to reuse such template for integration tests automation. Third one will…

Artifactory in the box

Today I got a very interesting problem to solve: I  had to delivery a bunch of libraries to an external developer to let him be able to fully compile a very complex build. Tasks wasn’t easy since he could not simply connect to our local Artifactory to perform the single maven build he would need…

Video Review: Learning Apache Maven 3

Today I want to propose you the review of another interesting Packt video training: Learning Apache Maven 3. You can have a look to my previous review on a very similar topic here:  Video Review: Getting Started with Apache Maven As per all Packt video course you can decide to watch it directly online with…