The Carbon Five Community Blog
Here at Carbon Five we have the luxury of working on many projects, so
anything we can do to make things easier will pay off in multiplicity across
new projects. One of the things that we have to deal with on every project is
maintaining a database schema over time. We’ve had a manual process of
capturing changes in incremental db patch scripts for a while, but it was
error prone and sometimes neglected. We’ve been doing more Ruby on
Rails work and found Rails Migrations easy to work with and a real time
saver. We wanted something that would make our lives easier when working on
Java projects in the same way Migrations improve Rails development. With that
manifest in mind, Alon and I collaborated on a simple Java database migrati... (more)