Debugging hiring: What went right and what went wrong in the technical interview process
The typical hiring pipeline for software engineering occurs over several stages---from phone
screening and technical on-site interviews, to offer and negotiation. When these hiring …
screening and technical on-site interviews, to offer and negotiation. When these hiring …
An empirical characterization of bad practices in continuous integration
Continuous Integration (CI) has been claimed to introduce several benefits in software
development, including high software quality and reliability. However, recent work pointed …
development, including high software quality and reliability. However, recent work pointed …
Predicting continuous integration build failures using evolutionary search
Abstract Context: Continuous Integration (CI) is a common practice in modern software
development and it is increasingly adopted in the open-source as well as the software …
development and it is increasingly adopted in the open-source as well as the software …
De-flake your tests: Automatically locating root causes of flaky tests in code at google
C Ziftci, D Cavalcanti - 2020 IEEE International Conference on …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Regression testing is a critical part of software development and maintenance. It ensures
that modifications to existing software do not break existing behavior and functionality. One …
that modifications to existing software do not break existing behavior and functionality. One …
A cost-efficient approach to building in continuous integration
Continuous integration (CI) is a widely used practice in modern software engineering.
Unfortunately, it is also an expensive practice---Google and Mozilla estimate their CI …
Unfortunately, it is also an expensive practice---Google and Mozilla estimate their CI …
Understanding devops education with grounded theory
DevOps stands for Development-Operations. It arises from the IT industry as a movement
aligning development and operations teams. DevOps is broadly recognized as an IT …
aligning development and operations teams. DevOps is broadly recognized as an IT …
Buildfast: History-aware build outcome prediction for fast feedback and reduced cost in continuous integration
Long build times in continuous integration (CI) can greatly increase the cost in human and
computing resources, and thus become a common barrier faced by software organizations …
computing resources, and thus become a common barrier faced by software organizations …
Configuration smells in continuous delivery pipelines: a linter and a six-month study on GitLab
An effective and efficient application of Continuous Integration (CI) and Delivery (CD)
requires software projects to follow certain principles and good practices. Configuring such a …
requires software projects to follow certain principles and good practices. Configuring such a …
Accelerating continuous integration by caching environments and inferring dependencies
K Gallaba, J Ewart, Y Junqueira… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
To facilitate the rapid release cadence of modern software (on the order of weeks, days, or
even hours), software development organizations invest in practices like Continuous …
even hours), software development organizations invest in practices like Continuous …
WES: Agent-based user interaction simulation on real infrastructure
We introduce the Web-Enabled Simulation (WES) research agenda, and describe
FACEBOOK's WW system. We describe the application of WW to reliability, integrity and …
FACEBOOK's WW system. We describe the application of WW to reliability, integrity and …