We will attend Mix-IT conference, which will stand on Tuesday, April 5th at Lyon, France. This is the first event dedicated to the Java ecosystem and Agility in Lyon. 25 sessions will be available in French about Java and Agility. We will deliver a talk about development on cloud. This is a trendy topic we are very interested [...]

One of the major lessons learned after already three years of analyses on Java and C# projects is related to maturity about unit tests. There is a real gap between the best practices coming from “ivory towers”, i.e. experts, and reality of daily projects. We are impressed by this because our knowledge base is mainly [...]

As developers, we work with a set of tools: IDE/text editor, bug tracker, version control system, continuous integration server and the list goes on… Switching among all these tools is a real pain, which is one reason we develop plugins. Let me introduce: Agile quality management for JIRA and Greenhopper, our new and shiny plugin [...]

The Kalistick platform allows you to analyze the code of your application and points out violations in your source categorized in different domains (Implementation, Structure, Documentation, Duplication, Architecture and Tests). All the results can be consulted on the Cockpit web application. As a developer, it could be annoying to go back and forth from the browser [...]

The Lausanne JUG (Java User Group) this Thursday, February 10 organized an evening around software quality, with an original approach: the main market players were invited to perform the analysis of an Open Source project, IceScrum, and introduce their tool through the results of this analysis. We played the game and analyze this project on [...]

The second post of this series focused on security vulnerabilities addresses two distinct issues: concurrent access and object encapsulation. Concurrent access This is one of the most difficult areas to master in development. At the design stage, many of us having only one brain, or at the test stage, because simulating concurrent operations is often [...]