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Fixed rendering of Martin Fowler Quote in Building your Application
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If you find yourself doing manual database schema changes or running your tests manually before updating your files If you find yourself doing manual database schema changes or running your tests manually before updating your files
(manually), think twice! With every additional manual task needed to deploy a new version of your app, the chances for (manually), think twice! With every additional manual task needed to deploy a new version of your app, the chances for
potentially fatal mistakes increase. Whether you're dealing with a simple update, a comprehensive build process or even potentially fatal mistakes increase. Whether you're dealing with a simple update, a comprehensive build process or
a continuous integration strategy, [build automation](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Build_automation) is your friend. even a continuous integration strategy, [build automation](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Build_automation) is your
friend.
Among the tasks you might want to automate are: Among the tasks you might want to automate are:
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### Build Automation Tools ### Build Automation Tools
Build tools can be described as a collection of scripts that handle common tasks of software deployment. The build tool Build tools can be described as a collection of scripts that handle common tasks of software deployment. The build
is not a part of your software, it acts on your software from 'outside'. tool is not a part of your software, it acts on your software from 'outside'.
There are many open source tools available to help you with build automation, some are written in PHP others aren't. There are many open source tools available to help you with build automation, some are written in PHP others aren't.
This shouldn't hold you back from using them, if they're better suited for the specific job. Here are a few examples: This shouldn't hold you back from using them, if they're better suited for the specific job. Here are a few examples:
[Phing](http://www.phing.info/) is the easiest way to get started with automated deployment in the PHP world. [Phing](http://www.phing.info/) is the easiest way to get started with automated deployment in the PHP world. With
With Phing you can control your packaging, deployment or testing process from within a simple XML build file. Phing you can control your packaging, deployment or testing process from within a simple XML build file. Phing (which
Phing (which is based on [Apache Ant](http://ant.apache.org/)) provides a rich set of tasks usually needed to install or is based on [Apache Ant](http://ant.apache.org/)) provides a rich set of tasks usually needed to install or update a
update a web app and can be extended with additional custom tasks, written in PHP. web app and can be extended with additional custom tasks, written in PHP.
[Capistrano](https://github.com/capistrano/capistrano/wiki) is a system for *intermediate-to-advanced programmers* [Capistrano](https://github.com/capistrano/capistrano/wiki) is a system for *intermediate-to-advanced programmers* to
to execute commands in a structured, repeatable way on one or more remote machines. execute commands in a structured, repeatable way on one or more remote machines.It is pre-configured for deploying
It is pre-configured for deploying Ruby on Rails applications, however people are **successfully deploying PHP systems** Ruby on Rails applications, however people are **successfully deploying PHP systems** with it. Successful use of
with it. Successful use of Capistrano depends on a working knowledge of Ruby and Rake. Capistrano depends on a working knowledge of Ruby and Rake.
Dave Gardner's blog post [PHP Deployment with Capistrano](http://www.davegardner.me.uk/blog/2012/02/13/php-deployment-with-capistrano/) Dave Gardner's blog post [PHP Deployment with Capistrano](http://www.davegardner.me.uk/blog/2012/02/13/php-deployment-with-capistrano/)
is a good starting point for PHP developers interested in Capistrano. is a good starting point for PHP developers interested in Capistrano.
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### Continuous Integration ### Continuous Integration
> Continuous Integration is a software development practice where members of a team integrate their work frequently, > Continuous Integration is a software development practice where members of a team integrate their work frequently,
usually each person integrates at least daily — leading to multiple integrations per day. Many teams find that this > usually each person integrates at least daily — leading to multiple integrations per day. Many teams find that this
approach leads to significantly reduced integration problems and allows a team to develop cohesive software more rapidly. > approach leads to significantly reduced integration problems and allows a team to develop cohesive software more
> rapidly.
*Martin Fowler* *Martin Fowler*
There are different ways to implement continuous integration for PHP. Recently [Travis CI](https://travis-ci.org/) has There are different ways to implement continuous integration for PHP. Recently [Travis CI](https://travis-ci.org/) has done a great job of making continuous integration a reality even for small projects. Travis CI is a hosted continuous integration service for the open source community. It is integrated with GitHub and offers first class support for many languages including PHP.
done a great job of making continuous integration a reality even for small projects. Travis CI is a hosted continuous
integration service for the open source community. It is integrated with GitHub and offers first class support for many
languages including PHP.
Further reading: Further reading: