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This presentation outlines the current development processes utilized by the DIS-Java-VRML Working Group. Topics include an overview of the development environment, the management of releases, and the tools used for configuration management. Key issues addressed involve improving website organization, increasing clarity, and providing better documentation. It emphasizes the importance of user feedback for continuous improvement. The presentation also discusses criteria for selecting version control systems and offers strategies for enhancing the overall development workflow.
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Development process in the DIS-Java-VRML Working group Ronan Fauglas fauglas@nps.navy.mil http://www.stl.nps.navy.mil/~fauglas/disjavavrml/ disjavavrml_21nov97.ppt and .ps Development Process in DIS-Java VRML WG
Topics • My work… • Our Development environment • DIS-Java-VRML Web site • Release Management Tools • Schedule Development Process in DIS-Java VRML WG
Improve : implementation process & ease of use for end-user My work ... • Reorganizing the Web site • Documentation : • guidelines , templates • Development process Development Process in DIS-Java VRML WG
Development Environment • Web, mailing List • Distributed environment • Code • Free, innovative, fully tested and documented • Process & Configuration Management : step by step ! Development Process in DIS-Java VRML WG
Need your Feed back ! Reorganizing the Web Site • Main flaws • Lack of clarity • Poor in information • Key ideas • Splitting the Web site in two • Easy to maintain simple access to information Development Process in DIS-Java VRML WG
Criteria for choosing a CM tool • Free distribution, easy to setup, maintain, available on common platforms. • Easy to maintain versioning • Fully secure & reliable • Protected from crashes, hacking. • Supporting distributed development environment ? Development Process in DIS-Java VRML WG
Serious candidates • RCS • Revision Control System • CVS • Concurrent Version System • Others ? Development Process in DIS-Java VRML WG
Next Step ! • Documentation format • Javadoc, recommendation, other guidelines. • Generic test suite, templates for tests • Tests might be critical for development • Flexible development process • Reactive to feed back to users and to tests… • Some interesting development : Apache. Development Process in DIS-Java VRML WG
Final Word • Schedule ? • Need your Feed back ! On current Web page On documentation templates On CM tools and ideas on development process Development Process in DIS-Java VRML WG
Contact Ronan Fauglas Code UW/Fa Naval Postgraduate School Monterey California 93943-5000 USA fauglas@stl.nps.navy.mil Informations on http://www.stl.nps.navy.mil/~fauglas/ updates will be announced on mailing list. Development Process in DIS-Java VRML WG