Interview with Josh Kalderimis from Travis CI.

Josh is a co-founder and Chief Post-It Officer at Travis CI.

Topics

• What is Continuous Integration, CI
• What is Travis CI
• Some history of the company
• travis-ci.org vs travis-ci.com and merging the two
• Enterprise and the importance of security

• Feature questions

  • Travis vs Jenkins
  • Travis notification through Slack
  • Reporting history of Travis results
  • Dealing with pytest results status other than pass/fail
  • Capturing std out and stderr logging from tests
  • Build artifacts
  • Tox and Travis
  • Using Selenium
• What does a Chief Post-It Officer do
• Differentiation between Travis and other CI options
• Using Slack to keep remote teams communicating well
• Travis team
• Funding open source projects
• Travis Foundation
• Rails Girls Summer of Code
• Open source grants
• Mustaches and beards
• Shite shirts
• New Zealand
• What does Team Periwinkle do

Links

• Jeff Knupp's Open Sourcing a Python Project the Right Way
• Sven's blog post when Travis started
• Sven's mustache and Josh's beard
• Travis CI for open source
• Travis CI for private repositories and enterprise
• Slack
• Travis Foundation
• Rails Girls Summer of Code
• Talk Python to Me Podcast