Recently I've been digging around Gitlab, and I noticed a new feature was released to the general public, the Requirements Management. How is this feature going to help me? In every programming language and project we have to deal with requirements, in any other way, requirements that you write, requirements that your client want, and … Continue reading Gitlab Requirements Management
Author: Felipe Pinheiro
VI Analyzer and Gitlab Code Quality
In one of my previous post, I wrote about how I managed to integrate Docker and LabVIEW into my Continuous Integration chain. Some of the readers asked about a little feature in Gitlab that I explored, Code Quality. Let's discuss about it. Code Quality Reports Some weeks ago, digging into the Gitlab help pages (btw, I … Continue reading VI Analyzer and Gitlab Code Quality
Keep a Changelog, but Why?
This is one of big points that I consider very important in maintaining a source code, being public or in your company. As the LabVIEW Community grows with open source code, it is important to know this software engineering trick. Let's have some discussion about it. Why? I could enumerate many things here, but there … Continue reading Keep a Changelog, but Why?
LabVIEW + Docker + Windows = Match?
The last few weeks I've been busy, I mean, really busy trying to figure out how to assemble everything together, and I finally got something to work. After all, is LabVIEW + Docker + Windows, a match? Continuous Integration During my mission of implementing Continuous Integration in my development workflow it wasn't clear until so … Continue reading LabVIEW + Docker + Windows = Match?
Project Templates Script
Following a previous post that I did about standardization of projects in LabVIEW, I decided to create a script for doing this automatically using the given template. My inspiration was a post in Sam's Blog about automating this task with a script (special thanks). I did a few modifications to adapt my workflow here such … Continue reading Project Templates Script
User Interface and the Dependency Manager
For those who have been reading my last posts, in Part 1 and Part 2 of my posts about managing dependencies I wrote about the App I developed for managing my dependencies. The fact is, I needed a new shape for the app, and also redesign the code. It was initially a Proof of Concept … Continue reading User Interface and the Dependency Manager
Interfaces, OOP and JSON
Everyone who has read my previous posts knows that I enjoy the JSON format, mainly for its easy readability, adapt very good to classes, very interoperable with most web tools, and usually faster than other human readable formats, such as YAML). A couple of days ago I was fooling around with the new Interfaces in … Continue reading Interfaces, OOP and JSON
VI Analyzer and Git
For a while we've been trying to adopt good software engineering practices with LabVIEW. We've been aware of the VI Analyzer and the benefits of including the static code analysis in the workflow. For those who not know, the VI Analyzer Toolkit provides tests to your code that helps validate some style and practices and, … Continue reading VI Analyzer and Git
Project Templates
Hey, I'm back. It's been a while without posting, and now I'm bringing something that I've been researching in the past few weeks. It's been about project templates, more precisely, project structures. What is known... That was always my complaint about LabVIEW, I've never seen a similar a project structure, and it is easy to … Continue reading Project Templates
Managing Dependencies in SCC – Part 2 – The Solution
So, in the first post of this issue, I wrote about what problems and issues I had and what I was seeking to solve them. As I told before a co-worker told me that Gitlab has some extended features and then he introduced me to the Gitlab API. Then I started my quest of developing … Continue reading Managing Dependencies in SCC – Part 2 – The Solution
