Implementing the Principles of Continuous Delivery in the Development Process of Estonian Unemployment Insurance Fund’s Information System
Name
Rauno Siimann
Abstract
Implementing the Principles of Continuous Delivery in the Development Process of Estonian Unemployment Insurance Fund’s Information System
Bachelor Thesis
Rauno Siimann
Summary
Continuous Delivery is a set of principles and patterns of realeasing software. The subject of Continuous Delivery aims to solve a common problem in software developing process which is planning the deadlines and adhering to them. Continuous Delivery should enable weekly releases of software to the user. Continuous Delivery is considered to be mutually beneficial to developing team as well to the user beacause it introduces incremental changes, stable growth of functionality and transparecny to the development process.
The topic of Continuous Delivery was analysed on the basis of Estonian Unemployment Insurance Fund’s information system called EMPIS(Employment Information System). The development of EMPIS has been going on since 2008. The aim of this thesis is to analyse the possibility of implementing the princibles and patterns of Continuous Delivery in the development process of EMPIS. This thesis does not provide a step-by-step plan on how to employ principles and recommendations of Continuous Delivery in our development process, but it provides an analysis whether they are beneficial and employable to our project at all.
Material on Continuous Delivery derives from the book “Continuous Delivery (2010)” written by Jez Humble and David Farley of ThoughtWorks Inc.
Graduation Thesis language
Estonian
Graduation Thesis type
Bachelor - Information Technology
Supervisor(s)
Vambola Leping, Meelis Kull
Defence year
2012