Mylar/Mylyn Experience Report Gail Murphy University of British - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

Mylar/Mylyn Experience Report Gail Murphy University of British Columbia

Mylar/Mylyn Timeline Jan Jul Jan Jul Jan Jul Jan Jul Jan Jul Jan Jul Jan 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 Hipikat (Davor Cubranic) Eclipse Rich Bug Editor FEAT Tool/Nav Studies (Martin Robillard) Viz Course Project (Mik Kersten) "Field study of Mylar 0.1" Mylar Dev't (Mik Kersten+1) Mylar 0.3 @ EclipseCon Presentation of 1st Mylar paper Mylar Field Study Presentation of 2nd Mylar paper Mik defends Mylar 0.4 (public release) ~1500 dls Full-time dev added (Rob Elves) Mylar 0.5 (community contributions) Mylar 0.6 ~3000 dls Mylar 1.0 ~7600 dls Mylyn 2.0 M2: ~21000 dls -> 600000 dls 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 Jan Jul Jan Jul Jan Jul Jan Jul Jan Jul Jan Jul Jan Created with Timeline Maker Basic. Printed on Aug 31 2007.

Community needs … … Sc r umWor ks Code Be ame r C++ … XPlanne r Ruby Cle ar Case E mail Pe rforc e JIRA Ant SVN We b T r ac Java Bugzilla F ile s CVS De sktop T asks Conte xt T e am T asktop E c lipse Mylar

Mylyn Success Factors? • Core research results in open source • Technology Packaging – Low overhead to try/understand – Attention to work flow – APIs • Community – Engage early adopters – Robust but also fast fixes – Project attitude – Champion • Scratched an itch