Pioneers in software engineering recently dissected the nuanced relationship between Continuous Integration (CI) and Continuous Delivery (CD), challenging common industry misconceptions. The discussion clarifies that while intrinsically linked, these concepts serve distinct purposes in the software development lifecycle.
Software quality is intrinsically linked to its changeability, a metric often hampered by unmanaged coupling. This article explores five distinct types of coupling and actionable strategies to maintain system flexibility and resilience.
As AI-driven coding accelerates development tenfold, ensuring correctness beyond syntax becomes a critical engineering challenge. A solution from 1940s signal processing theory, applied through robust Continuous Integration, is presented as the only viable path forward.
A recent discussion on 'Modern Software Engineering' highlights the contentious practices dividing the tech industry, from development methodologies to project management. Experts weigh in on the evidence and experience behind these debates.
A real-world case study from MFT Energy demonstrates how a team achieved high performance and robust systems using pure Trunk-Based Development, challenging conventional fears of continuous integration. This detailed account, backed by data and team surveys, highlights the benefits of fast flow practices while revealing unexpected challenges with non-blocking code reviews.