Help me improve my continuous deployment workflow

Question

I\'ve been developing a workflow for practicing a mostly automated continuous deployment cycle for a PHP project. I\'d like some feedback on possible process or

Answer 1

I don't know whether this is relevant to PHP, but you can replace at least at least some of the code review stage with static analysis.

The quality of code reviews is relying on the quality of the reviewers, while static analysis relies on best practices and patterns, and is fully automatic. I'm not saying that code reviews should be abandoned, I simply think it can be done off-line.

See

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Static_code_analysis

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_tools_for_static_code_analysis