Archive for June 17th, 2009
My current activities
Posted by Mark in Plain Old Blog on June 17, 2009
In response to an enquiry on the CM Crossroads’ General forum. The book, let me see. The, now four volumes, on IT system lifecycle management has been on and off for a few years. Lots of research. Lots or writing. Very little product. I can’t realistically see that being done in the next two year. [...]
Essential Release Planning
Posted by Mark in Release Management on June 17, 2009
Release planning is, in essence, very simple. I am speaking here of planning what changes are to be made for each software release. The planning of a release into an operational environment is a different type of release planning entirely! Here is a simple way to think about releases and release planning.
Release identity and scheduling
Posted by Mark in Release Management on June 17, 2009
This entry was prompted by this post on the CMCrossroads General CM forum. I see nothing fundamentally wrong with Victor’s definition of release management. Software Release Management Process is the process through which proper versioned software is made available (Released) to the Client It is unclear from this definition precisely what scope Victor anticipates release [...]
