development is a piece of cake

Cake Development CorporationCake Development Corporation

Development is a piece of CakeDevelopment is a piece of Cake

James Watts (CakeDC)James Watts (CakeDC)james.watts @ cakedc.comjames.watts @ cakedc.com

CakeFest 2013: The CakePHP ConferenceCakeFest 2013: The CakePHP ConferenceSeptember 1September 1stst, 2013 – San Francisco, USA, 2013 – San Francisco, USA


James WattsJames Watts

·· Madrid, Spain (British)Madrid, Spain (British)

· · Team Leader @ CakeDCTeam Leader @ CakeDC

· · CakePHP Core MemberCakePHP Core Member

· · Open Source since 2008Open Source since 2008

· · Cake Toolkit and CakeMLCake Toolkit and CakeML

· · XHTTP and DocMLXHTTP and DocML


in Washington D.C.in Washington D.C.

CakeDC is not...CakeDC is not...


a little backgrounda little background

But first,But first,


This guy...This guy...


CakeDC PluginsCakeDC Plugins


Released as Open SourceReleased as Open Source


We've got quite a few...We've got quite a few...

·· users users

· · searchsearch

· · commentscomments

· · utilsutils

·· ratings ratings

· · migrationsmigrations

· · templatestemplates

· · tagstags


https://github.com/CakeDChttps://github.com/CakeDC


We f*cked up!We f*cked up!


But we can make up for it :)But we can make up for it :)


Main ObjectivesMain Objectives

·· Define a branch strategy Define a branch strategy

· · Introduce sane versioningIntroduce sane versioning

· · Normalize documentationNormalize documentation

· · Increase confidenceIncrease confidence


CakeDC Plugin StandardCakeDC Plugin Standard


http://cakedc.com/plugin-standardhttp://cakedc.com/plugin-standard


Branch StrategyBranch Strategy

·· master:master: latest stable version latest stable version

· · develop:develop: integration branch integration branch

· · New features → New features → developdevelop

· · Maintainence branchesMaintainence branches


Plugin VersioningPlugin Versioning

·· Use semantic versioning Use semantic versioning

· · http://semver.orghttp://semver.org

· · Target core versionsTarget core versions

· · TAG ALL THE THINGS!TAG ALL THE THINGS!


DocumentationDocumentation

·· Description/Requirements Description/Requirements

· · Installation/ConfigurationInstallation/Configuration

· · Implementation/ExamplesImplementation/Examples

· · Support/License/CopyrightSupport/License/Copyright


What about projects?What about projects?


Problems to SolveProblems to Solve

·· Project management Project management

· · Multiple developersMultiple developers

· · Quality and testing (QA)Quality and testing (QA)

· · Staging and reviewStaging and review


CakeDC Git WorkflowCakeDC Git Workflow


http://cakedc.com/git-workflowhttp://cakedc.com/git-workflow


Key FeaturesKey Features

·· Milestone driven development Milestone driven development

· · Permanent/Temporary branchesPermanent/Temporary branches

· · Integrated QA and testingIntegrated QA and testing

· · Multifaceted deploymentMultifaceted deployment


WorkflowWorkflow


DevelopmentDevelopment


TestingTesting


ReviewReview


ReleaseRelease


Hot-FixHot-Fix


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