| By Nigel Cheshire |
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| June 12, 2007 01:30 PM EDT |
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The folks at Stelligent entered the brave new world of vidcasting with an interview with Levent Gurses, previewing his presentation at the Better Software Conference. Levent talks about the key Eclipse plug-ins that help track code quality metrics. In particular, he makes a couple of key observations:
Pick a tool based on areas of weakness - in other words, know why you are implementing a tool before you implement it.
Use tools on the desktop as well as in the build system. You can use PMD, for example, within Eclipse, but also within your CruiseControl build system, which allows you to aggregate the results for the whole system. Good stuff. Just wish I was going to be in Las Vegas next week…
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Nigel Cheshire is CEO of Enerjy Software, a division of Teamstudio Inc. He oversees product strategy and has been driving the company's growth since he founded it in 1996. Prior to founding Teamstudio, Inc., Nigel was co-founder and principal of Ives & Company, a CRM solutions consultancy. He holds a Bachelor of Science degree in computer science from the University of Teesside, England.
