When this is all done and running, listen closely. Somewhere in the distance you can here “I HAVE THE POWER!“. Trust me, it’s being said – or maybe that’s just me. Seriously though, at this point you have one bad-ass ANT build file that will work right into your continuous integration script. Now you can make [...]
425 readersWelcome to my blog series, "Continuous Integration and Flash". This series is a case study of all the things I learned about implementing and practicing Continuous Integration. As a reader of this series, you are most likely interested in Continuous Integration in some way or another. After reading at least Part 1 I hope to
Array readersSession Detail To be discussed will be the overall concept of continuous integration, detailing the overwhelming benefits (and challenges) of employing a continuous integration strategy into your Flash Platform development paradigm, which transcends the build process into a science, rather than a black art. We will also cover concrete approaches to [...]
348 readersIn the previous part of my series "Practicing Continuous Integration on Flash Projects" I explained how to use Apache Ant and the Flex SDK to automate the build process of a project. In this part of the series I'm going to show you how to set up Hudson, an integration server, on a bare bones
366 readersFirst of all create a new Flex LIBRARY project. Though we are going to be generating swfs, we aren't going to be having Flex Builder do it.Why? Well we aren't going to be the only ones creating the swfs. In a properly ordered world, we developers only build our code to test it, make sure
1325 readersThere has been a lot of talk about openness lately as well as our mobile strategy so I want to explain some things that I think are being misrepresented. As many of you know, we established the Open Screen Project as way for us to work together with the leaders in the mobile, desktop, and
317 readersIn the previous part of my series "Practicing Continuous Integration on Flash Projects" I described how to setup a CI server using Amazon's EC2 service. In this final part of the series I'm going to quickly show you how to set up your project in Hudson so that it can build it. Using Hudson If you're
351 readersIn the previous part of my series "Practicing Continuous Integration on Flash Projects" I described what CI is and its best practices. In this next part I will explain how to set up a project to make the CI process run smoothly. Introduction Practicing CI relies heavily on a consistent process. Having a well defined
236 readersThere are many occasions when real-time automatic file listings can make your life easier as a web developer. Imagine, for example, a video player that would automatically allow users to choose from any video file residing in a given folder. That could sure be useful, couldn't it? As it turns out, you don't have to
693 readersI’ve just produced some performance benchmark for HFCD Ant tasks and would like to share one test result with you. There is a build.xml file in the Flex SDK/frameworks directory. Developers can use this build.xml to build the Flex framework: flex.swc framework.swc framework_rb.swc airframework.swc airframework_rb.swc rpc.swc rpc_rb.swc haloclassic.swc utilities.swc This build.xml file uses the Flex
661 readersIn my continuing journey with TeamCity, I’ve discovered something highly annoying… not with TeamCity but with Adobe. I’m trying to build a master configuration with an Ant script that will automatically build several child modules. First thing I realize is that I have to override the path properties of the child Ant script with relatives
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