2011-05-27

Meeting May 27, 2011 @ 10.00-12.00h (Room 1210)

Topics

  • Discussion of proposed thesis topic
  • Release of Kieker Version 1.3 (May 19, 2011) (avh)
    • Release notes (final)?
    • Stabilize branch and merge back (due Apr 21 (Thu), 2011)
    • API freeze (due Apr 28 (Thu), 2011)
    • User's Guide (due May 05 (Thu), 2011)
    • Unit tests (due May 05 (Thu), 2011)
    • Tests based on User's Guide Linux/Win (due May 12 (Thu), 2011)
  • SPEC RG (avh)
  • Kieker-VL SEPVS (slides) (slides also on  Kieker web site)
  • Status of current activities (brief reports)
  • Road Map
    • Version 1.4 (?Nov, 2011?)
    • Current Feature wish list (working document)?:
      • Integrated analysis tool / -> ticket/18
      • Basic statistics support (data structures, functions, ...) -> ticket/19
      • JMX reader/writer -> ticket/20
      • Database writer supporting additional record types other than OperationExecutionRecords. -> ticket/21
      • Database reader -> ticket/22
      • Replace OpenJMS-based implementation of JMS writer by alternative product -> ticket/35
      • Add alternative MOM-based writer -> ticket/36
      • Interoperability with other Trace Analysis/Visualization tools -> ticket/52
      • Support monitoring/reconstruction of asynchronous traces -> ticket/58
      • Additional models/visualizations:
      • Kieker Glossary, for example in order clarify terms like metrics, measures, observations etc.
  • Tasks
    • Evaluate whether private (i.e. invisible to users that are not logged in) are possible by placing them in subdirectories: ticket/8
    • For future visualiations of Kieker's architecture: Turn database 90 degrees and label it with "monitoring log/stream" to emphasize that we include streams of monitoring data (e.g., for online analysis)
    • Automatic generation of user's guide in HTML format -> ticket/4
    • Employ static analysis tool such as FindBugs -> ticket/44
    • JavaDoc
    • Check test coverage, add JUnit tests
    • FAQ section on web site/in trac
    • Extract TODOs from source and create corresponding tickets -> ticket/27
  • Publications
    • Paper
    • Tool Demo?