Octo.exe export/import caveat: octo.exe versions matter
After doing numerous migrations using the octo.exe version 2.6.1.52, I decided to upgrade and move to version 2.6.3.59. As always, […]
Octopus Deploy, Tip
ALM, Continuous Deployment, NuGet, Octopus Deploy, TFS, Tip
Setting up continuous deployments with Octopus Deploy and TFS
One reader asked in my Octo.exe deep dive if I had published how to setup continuous deployments. I had mentioned it in
Announcement, Octopus Deploy, Release Management, Review
Octopus 3 now available!
Monday, July 20th 2015 was a big day for the .NET ecosystem. Microsoft officially released Visual Studio 2015 and Release Management 2015. Coincidentally,
Octopus Deploy
LifeCycles: Guard rails for your deployments
In Octopus Deploy 2.6, a new feature was introduced: LifeCycles. You may be on a previous version of Octopus Deploy (2.5
Octopus Deploy, RavenDB, Tip
From the frontline: Upgrading the Octopus Deploy Server
Note: I’ve had this post ready for months but completely forgot about it. It’s about four months out of date,
Octopus Deploy, Tip
Octo.exe – exporting/importing project pitfalls
Over a year ago, I mentioned that the Octo.exe supports the ability to export a project from one server to another
Octopus Deploy
Variables are your friend
To truly harness and appreciate the power and elegance of Octopus Deploy, you need to use variables. Variables are not
Chicago Code Camp, Conferences and Meetups, Presentations
Chicago Code Camp 2015
Great turnout this year at the Chicago Code Camp. I saw a few familiar people and met some interesting new
Random
Delayed articles and projects
Work has been extremely busy since mid-February and with my first baby born several weeks ago on May 20th, my time
Conferences and Meetups, Design, Programming, Software Development Community
SDC – “The S.O.L.I.D. Principles of OO and Agile Design” by Uncle Bob Martin
I’ve never seen Uncle Bob Martin before, but word of his presentations are nothing but exemplary. Last week on Wednesday