Efficient Software Development with Jenkins X
Explore how Jenkins X addresses common software development challenges such as managing multiple languages, dependencies, and tools. Learn to create project-specific DevPods that provide ready-to-use development environments, improving efficiency and reducing setup time for developers.
What are the common problems in software development?
Software development is hard. It takes years to become a proficient developer, and the tech and the processes change so often. What was effective yesterday, is not necessarily effective today.
Multiple languages and frameworks
The number of languages we code in is increasing. While in the past, most developers would work in the same language throughout their whole career, today it is not uncommon for a developer to work on multiple projects written in different languages. We might work on a new project and code in Go while maintaining some other project written in Java. To be efficient, we need to install compilers, helper libraries, and quite a few other things.
Managing dependencies
No matter whether we write all the code in a single language or not, ...