Archive for category Release Management
The importance of release identities
Posted by Mark in CMCrossroads, Plain Old Blog, Release Management on October 13, 2009
Having carefully avoided ‘release numbers’ in the title of this post, I shall now proceed to describe a release numbering scheme. The specifics of release numbering schemes are endlessly discussed. Each proponent of a specific scheme believing that their scheme is the best. I shall be no different.
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 [...]
