Continuous Delivery Webinar with Octopus Deploy and Clear Measure
Join Clear Measure CEO, Jeffrey Palermo, and Octopus Deploy Solution Architect, Damian Brady, in a webinar featuring how to implement Continuous Delivery using Octopus Deploy. Thursday, June 23, 2016...
View ArticleFrictionless Development: A Clear Measure and TeamCity Webinar
Frictionless Development: How to Avoid Common Pitfalls When Using TeamCity in Your Continuous Delivery Pipeline Time: Aug 10, 2016 3:00 PM (GMT-5:00) Central Time (US and Canada) Register Today!...
View ArticleClear Measure Ranks #1 for Fastest Growing Company
November 1, 2016 | Austin, TX At the recent Fast 50 awards reception, the Austin Business Journal ranked Clear Measure, Austin-based software engineering firm, as the #1 fastest growing company in...
View ArticleOctopus Deploy Lifecycles
November 18, 2016 | Kyle Nunery @knunery Octopus Deploy Lifecycles allow for a high level of control in your deployments. The relationship between a project and a Lifecyle is summarized below. A...
View ArticleWhy you should care more about your Software Development Process
January 11, 2017 | Colin Pear @colinpear Throughout my software development career I have worked at startups and well established companies of various size and industry. The one thing I can say is that...
View ArticleDo What You Must, But No More: Lock Down CI Access To Octopus Deploy
February 3, 2017 | Nick Becker @TheBeckster The Premise The CI server (i.e. TeamCity, TFS, etc) build in the CI/CD pipeline typically does a lot of the same things from project to project. Such a build...
View ArticleMy Software Developer Just Quit: How to find a new one for my small department
February 17, 2017 | Jeffrey Palermo @jeffreypalermo | www.jeffreypalermo.com If this just happened, and you are the operations executive at your firm, you may be a bit stressed at the moment. The...
View ArticleContinuous Delivery Applied
DevOps is a term representing the convergence of development and operations. Both the development and operations communities like to own the term, so it has accumulated multiple meanings. With the...
View ArticleFive advantages of hiring custom software development firms from Texas
March 1, 2017 | Jeffrey Palermo @jeffreypalermo | www.jeffreypalermo.com When outsourcing custom software development, it pays to stay in Texas For most small and midmarket companies based in Texas,...
View ArticleASP.NET Core Configuration
March 7, 2017 | Eric Fleming @efleming18 | Blog For this article, I’m using Visual Studio 2017 RC along with the .NET Core SDK RC4. With ASP.NET Core, the way you configure your application has seen...
View ArticleCustom Software is the Missing Link for Non-Tech Businesses
Today marks the launch of our newest white paper, The Custom Software Guide for Non-Tech Companies. What may strike you as odd is why we would write about custom software development for non-tech...
View ArticleCreating RabbitMQ Containers
March 16, 2017 | Simon Timms @simon_timms | Blog I bought a new laptop, a Dell XPS 15 and my oh my is it snazzy. The thing I was most excited about was that I’d get to play with Windows containers...
View ArticleTeamcity 10 – Configuration as Code with Kotlin DSL
March 17, 2017 | Yujie Wu @WujuBReady | Blog Versioned Settings? Our TeamCity configuration may not change often depending on the project, but when they do they could introduce a slew of headaches when...
View ArticleFive Mistakes to Avoid When Hiring Software Engineers
March 24, 2017 | Rayne Fulton There is probably no worse use of a company’s resources than hiring and investing in a new employee who either is not a good fit or turns out to be lacking in some key...
View ArticleBackpressure in Message Based Systems
The Problem Asynchronous messaging in a distributed system is great! It allows for clients to move on with their lives without waiting on a response from the service. It can also enable sending...
View ArticleThe Last Mile of Business Automation is the Hardest
April 6, 2017 | Jeffrey Palermo There’s a reason why marathoners say that the last mile is the hardest. They have been running for hours at their fastest pace. They have burned nearly 2,400 calories in...
View ArticlePowerShell Dynamic Prompts — Part 1
Second to having objects in the pipeline, one of the best features of PowerShell is tab-completion. Having the ability to discover or guess the names of commands and their parameters greatly increases...
View ArticlePowerShell Dynamic Prompts — Part 2
In Part 1 I showed how to use the DynamicParam keyword of PowerShell to add a parameter that had a dynamic set of valid values for tab completion. PowerShell also has a TabCompletion feature that you...
View ArticleAzure Policy Service
Azure Policy Service APS occupies a bit of an odd space in the Azure noosphere. Conceptually, it’s part access control, part desired state configuration, and part up-front configuration management....
View ArticleAutomate Migrating Azure DevOps Work Items
If you ever need to migrate work items from one Azure DevOps instance to another then you are possibly looking at a mountain of manual work. Alas, we are developers and we should be able to automate...
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