Continuous Integration for JavaScript

• Javascript programming experience

Continuous Integration (CI) is a development practice wherein developers merge changes in their code as often as possible in order to detect and locate errors quickly.

In this instructor-led, live training, participants will learn the basics of Continuous Integration for JavaScript as they step through setting up a Continuous Integration process for a JavaScript project.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Understand the fundamentals of Continuous Integration
• Build their own Continuous Integration system for their JavaScript projects

Audience

• Developers
• IT Professionals
• DevOps Engineers
• Business Managers

Format of the course

• Part lecture, part discussion, exercises and heavy hands-on practice

Introduction

Overview of Agile Development and Its Advantages

• Continuous Integration
• Continuous Delivery
• Continuous Deployment

Benefits of Using Continuous Integration for JavaScript

Overview of Continuous Integration Tools for JavaScript

Overview of Jenkins

Installing and Setting Up Jenkins

Installing and Setting Up Git and Gradle

Overview of jQuery TestSwarm

Installing and Setting Up jQuery TestSwarm

Using TestSwarm

Creating a Project in Github

Setting Up a Continuous Integration Job on Jenkins

Connecting Github and Jenkins

Checking Out and Creating a Repository on Jenkins

Configuring the Project on Jenkins

Configuring the Deployment Process on Jenkins

Using PhantomJS to Run JavaScript Unit Tests

Using JSHint to Find Potential Bugs

Understanding Continuous Integration Best Practices for JavaScript

Putting it All Together: Building Your Continuous Integration System for JavaScript

Summary and Conclusion