you could use an wifi/bluetooth-enabled arduino board, some LED's in combo with serproxy (lightweight xml socket server) to push data to the arduino and turn on some lights/make noises when something happened. Don't think it would be too hard.
Robbie On Thu, Apr 8, 2010 at 12:01 PM, Jonathan Clarke <[email protected]>wrote: > I want the gummy bears in use at last.fm... > > http://blog.last.fm/2008/08/01/quality-control > > On 8 April 2010 11:57, Andrew Grimm <[email protected]> wrote: > > 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 > >>>> > > >>>> > -- > >>>> > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > >>>> > Groups "Ruby or Rails Oceania" group. > >>>> > To post to this group, send email to [email protected] > . > >>>> > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > >>>> > [email protected]<rails-oceania%[email protected]> > . > >>>> > For more options, visit this group at > >>>> > http://groups.google.com/group/rails-oceania?hl=en. > >>>> > > >>>> > > >>>> > >>>> -- > >>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > Groups > >>>> "Ruby or Rails Oceania" group. > >>>> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > >>>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > >>>> [email protected]<rails-oceania%[email protected]> > . > >>>> For more options, visit this group at > >>>> http://groups.google.com/group/rails-oceania?hl=en. > >>>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> -- > >>> - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - > - > >>> Dave Newman | @whatupdave | http://snappyco.de > >>> > >>> -- > >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > Groups > >>> "Ruby or Rails Oceania" group. > >>> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > >>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > >>> [email protected]<rails-oceania%[email protected]> > . > >>> For more options, visit this group at > >>> http://groups.google.com/group/rails-oceania?hl=en. > >> > >> -- > >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > Groups > >> "Ruby or Rails Oceania" group. > >> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > >> [email protected]<rails-oceania%[email protected]> > . > >> For more options, visit this group at > >> http://groups.google.com/group/rails-oceania?hl=en. > >> > > > > -- > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Ruby or Rails Oceania" group. > > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]<rails-oceania%[email protected]> > . > > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/rails-oceania?hl=en. > > > > > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Ruby or Rails Oceania" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]<rails-oceania%[email protected]> > . > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/rails-oceania?hl=en. > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Ruby or Rails Oceania" group. 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