2013-06-20

Meeting Thu, June 20, 2013 @ 10.00-11.30h (time zone: CEST/Berlin time), Room CAP4 1210 / Adobe Connect

List of Participants

  • André van Hoorn (remote)
  • Teerat Pitakrat (remote)
  • Nils Ehmke
  • Jan Waller
  • Björn Weißenfels
  • Benjamin Harms
  • Tom Frotscher
  • Florian Fittkau
  • Peer Brauer
  • Reiner Jung
  • Willi Hasselbring

1. Presentations/demonstrations today


2. Kieker @ XY + Related Events

a. Passed Since Last Meeting

b. Upcoming

  • Tool demo by NovaTec on Fr. July 19 @ 13-15h
  • Participation in  Zahra Karimi's study on developer habits ("Looking at programmers' personal coding habits to predict future faults in source code")

3. Release Planning/Roadmap

  • Kieker 1.8 scheduled for October 17, 2013
  • Hotlist:
    • Restructure user guide (#560)
    • Integration of OPAD/TSLib (#557/#558)
    • Integration of data bridge (#798)
    • ...

4. Status of Current Activities

a. Web Site/Trac

  • #1021: redesign web site?
  • #845 Homepage: A page for consulting
  • Blog
    • Ideas for upcoming posts? (existing ticket for this?)
    • Publication process?
  • Idea: Page for teaching activities (student projects?)
  • Live demo #500

b. Web GUI

  • Cockpit/Display concept
  • Feature wish: built-in support for APM, profiling etc. (example projects?)

c. OPAD/TSLib

  • Documentation to be included in user guide
  • Trac page (to be filled): wiki:opad
  • Trac page for tslib?
  • To be moved (reusable components) to Kieker core distribution (in progress)
  • Issue: license of CEP engine
  • Possible integration of Nicolas's work (Descartes, KIT;  Kieker Days slides)

d. Data Bridge


5. Research and Teaching Context

Research Projects

  • PubFlow
  • iObserve

Study Theses

  • Open: List of possible topics
  • Running:
    • tfr: "Architecture Based Multivariate Anomaly Detection for Software Systems" (Master's thesis)
    • nie: "Development of a Concurrent and Distributed Pipes and Filters Analysis Framework for Kieker" (Master's thesis)
    • tsj: "Adaptive Monitoring of Perl Applications with Kieker" (Master's thesis)
    • bha: "Reverse Engineering and Analyzing Plugin-based Java Applications with Kieker" aka "Kieker in Space" (Master's thesis)
    • jbey: "Technology Evaluation for the Communication between the Monitoring and Analysis Component in Kieker" (Bachelor's thesis)
    • mass: "Comparing the Performance of different Monitoring Frameworks with Micro-Benchmarks" (Bachelor's thesis)
    • mko: "Tracking User Actions for the Web-based Frontend of ExplorViz" (Bachelor's thesis)
    • flb: "Reconstruction of Workflows with the Help of Kieker Monitoring Records" (Bachelor's thesis)
  • Upcoming:

Student Projects

Running:

Upcoming:

  • RSS:
    • Bachelor's Specialist Research ("Fachstudien") Software Engineering
      • Integration of Performance Testing in CI environments (in collaboration with  Adesso AG)
    • Master Process Analysis
      • Performance testing (in collaboration with  Adesso AG)

6. Misc

  • Update poster
  • Kieker Days 2013
  • Ideas for Future Activities

Open table


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