Interesting, but you may want to check if anyone is sensitive to
strobe lights (epilepsy).

Andrew

On Thu, Apr 8, 2010 at 10:32 AM, Glen Maddern <[email protected]> wrote:
> I think some historical (how many of last X builds have failed) is also
> useful, but you need something like a build light or dedicated screen that's
> unavoidable.
> I really like the look of http://integration.playframework.org/, though I'm
> not sure what it's backing on to.
> I also worked somewhere that had a big-arse strobe light that somebody
> manually brought to your desk and plugged in if you really screwed the
> build. Let's just say that was the last time I checked in a syntax error.
> -glen.
>
> On 8 April 2010 10:25, Dave Newman <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>> A light's great for 1 build, but what if you have a bunch!  We use
>> cradiator connected to TeamCity.
>> Looks like this: http://twitpic.com/1dxwc9
>> WARNING: runs on windows
>> On Thu, Apr 8, 2010 at 10:17 AM, Ian Leitch <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>
>>> Hey Keith,
>>>
>>> We @ Envato just got our build light up and running yesterday. We're
>>> using a Delcom Red, Green, Yellow Visual Signal Indicator:
>>> http://www.delcomproducts.com/productdetails.asp?productnum=904008
>>>
>>> I had to write a driver to get it working (the linux kernel driver
>>> doesn't support generation II), you can grab that here:
>>> http://github.com/ileitch/delcom_904008_driver
>>>
>>> The light is pretty basic but fun none the less. It can display red,
>>> green and yellow all at the same time or individually. Though it's up
>>> to you to program some funky light shows in Ruby :)
>>>
>>> Cheers
>>> Ian
>>>
>>> On 8 April 2010 09:50, Keith Pitt <[email protected]> wrote:
>>> > Hi everyone,
>>> >
>>> > Im currently working with some guys at the ThoughtWorks office in
>>> > Melbourne and they've got this cool-ass light that goes green when the
>>> > build on the CI server passes and goes red when it fails horribly (it
>>> > also goes yellow during a build). Does anyone else use anything
>>> > similar?
>>> >
>>> > I found a post done by the guys as last.fm:
>>> >
>>> > http://blog.last.fm/2008/08/01/quality-control
>>> >
>>> > They use this USB controlled power board where you can send signals to
>>> > it to turn off/on connected devices. I tried to find such a device in
>>> > Australia but I havent found one yet.
>>> >
>>> > Also the last.fm posts shows that they have these status screens all
>>> > across their office - trac ticket status, last commit, load graphs
>>> > etc. Does anyone know of any open source tools that would be used for
>>> > office status displays like that?
>>> >
>>> > Cheers,
>>> >
>>> > Keith
>>> >
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