Volume 4 of Continuous Information came out last night. It contains insights and highlights from founder Kohsuke, the latest growth stats, upcoming event info, Jenkins resources, and more. Highlights: Jenkins has nearly 20,000 more active installations than it had last June, up from 43,500 to more than 61,000 Nearly 100 plugins have been added since late last Fall when we did the last Jenkins survey. Now there...

It’s been a while we had a hackathon in Germany. Let’s get together, get some coding done, and get to know fellow Jenkins developers! The date is June 15th Saturday. TNG Technology Consulting, where Stefan Wolf (dependency graph viewer plugin, etc) works, will be hosting us (thanks!) We’ll try to arrange some themes or agenda, based on who’s coming and how many of us will be...

If you are coming to Game Developers Conference in the week of 25th, or if you are local to San Francisco bay area, come join us to the small drink up in the evening of 26th at 21st amendment. If you are coming, please RSVP so that we know how many to expect, and we can stay connected....

People in far eastern countries use languages that are quite different from English, and live in a time zone that’s largely incompatible from the U.S./Europe time. So naturally these folks tend to keep things to themselves. That’s why I’ve been wanting to do a meet-up in Seoul for some time, yet I didn’t know anyone there to get one going. That changed in Jenkins User...

"> 우리는 2013년 1월25일 저녁에 Jenkins meet-up을 삼성전자와 함께 준비하고 있습니다. Meet-up은 서초사옥에서 진행될 예정이며 추후 변경될 수 있습니다. 발표자는 일본 커뮤니티에서 활동중인 Cactuman과 삼성이고 Groovy script를 이용한 job 일괄설정 에 대해서 발표할 예정입니다. Jenkins를 설치한 통계를 통해 저희도 한국에 많은 사용자가 있다는것을 알고 있었습니다. 지금까지는 메인 Jenkins community에서 컨택하는데 실패했었지만 이번에 그런 상황이 해결된것에 너무 흥분됩니다. 이번 meet-up에 참가할 의사가 있으면 meetup.com 에 회답해 주시면 됩니다. 참가비는 없으며 우리는 Jenkins,plugin 들과...

Earlier this year we participated in FOSDEM 2012 in Brussels, Belgium. Overall the event was a major success and we’re very happy we were able to take part in it! For FOSDEM 2013, we’ll be back in Brussels and participating in a major way. The first day of FOSDEM (February 2, 2013) will be the 2nd birthday for the Jenkins project, and seems appropriate that...

What better way to end the year than to come join a little Jenkins hackathon this Friday afternoon with Kohsuke (the core developer), Max Spring (Jenkow plugin), and hopefully other Jenkins hackers? We’ll do this at CloudBees Los Altos office, starting around Friday 1pm. View CloudBees Los Altos office in a larger map Our plan is to primarily hack on the Jenkow plugin, but if you have...

As per the discussion in the project meeting today, we created a new mailing list events@lists.jenkins-ci.org for: discussing and coordinating Jenkins related events share knowledge between different local communities helping new organizers by having existing community people offering advices improving visibility and transparency of event organization work If you are interested in facilitating local communities (being from Japan, I know for a fact that a local community that speaks...

+ Jenkins User Conference 2012 San Francisco is this weekend! Based on the experience from the last year, we are going to make a reservation for a dinner after JUC. If you are interested in joining us, please RSVP. We haven’t decided where to go, but we’ll place a reservation somewhere (and if you know a good place to go, please tell us, too!), so that...

As you may or may not know, the Jenkins project has a bi-weekly IRC meeting where we discuss and decide on things necessary to keep the project running. Next Sunday, we’ll bring this project meeting live to Jenkins User Conference San Francisco. Since this is an unique opportunity to engage people who don’t normally come to these meetings, I’d like to encourage everyone to propose agenda...