Continuously Integrate

HE BUILD AS A “BIG BANG” EVENT in project development is dead. The architect, whether an application or enterprise architect, should promote and encourage the use of continuous integration methods and tools for every project. The term continuous integration (CI) was first coined by Martin Fowler in a design pattern. CI refers to a set […]

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Pay Down Your Technical Debt

ON ANY PROJECT THAT IS IN PRODUCTION (i.e., it has customers that are using it), there will come a time when a change must be made; either a bug needs fixing, or a new feature must be added. At that point there are two possible choices: you can take the time needed to “do it […]

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