Lesson 12: Continuous Integration

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Continuous Integration

Rough diagram of CI workflow

Automated Testing

Automated Testing integrated into Github

Tool: Travis CI

Travis CI logo

Runs test suites for:

Tool: Jenkins

  • Does pretty much anything you can tell a computer to do, automatically.
  • Builds and uploads binaries (releases).
  • Runs tests.
  • Reports build successes/failures.
  • Also has plugins!

TODO: Setup Travis on a GH Repo

Further Reading

Jenkins Documentation
The Jenkins project documentation. If you need a broad overview read the Getting Started with... docs.
TravisCI Documentation
If you end up working on a large project on GitHub you’re going to interface with TravisCI sooner or later.
CircleCI Documentation
CircleCI is a tool we didn’t get to touch on. It is very similar to Travis.

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