Tom Copeland

# PMD in the press

# Sites/Articles about PMD

- October 2006 -Alan Berg's article "Light On Java Code" in Software Testing and Performance Magazine discusses static code analysis using FindBugs and PMD.
- July 2006 - Paul Duvall's article "Automation for the people: Continuous Inspection" on developerWorks discusses CPD.
- June 2006 - Andrew Glover's article "In pursuit of code quality: Tame the chatterbox" on developerWorks discusses PMD and JavaNCSS.
- June 2006 - Tom Copeland's article "Static Electricity: Better Living with Static Code Analysis" in Better Software discusses PMD/CPD analyses of Azureus and Columba.
- April 2006 - John Ferguson Smart's article "PMD Squashes Code Bugs" on DevX discusses PMD and the Eclipse plugin. Lots of screenshots!
- November 2005 - Mike Clark's article "Staying Out of Code Debt" on StickyMinds mentions both PMD and CPD as useful code-checking tools.
- October 2005 - Levent Gurses' article "Improving Code Quality with PMD and Eclipse" in EclipseZone talks about the PMD Eclipse plugin and explains many different facets of PMD - XPath, writing rules, the AST, all that. Good stuff!
- June 2005 - Amit Chaturvedi's article "Java & Static Analysis" in Doctor Dobb's Journal talks about PMD and shows a screenshot of the rule designer
- March 2005 - Kirk Knoernschild's article "Benefits of the Build" in Software Development magazine mentions PMD as a way to automate code reviews
- February 2005 - "Java Is Well-Suited for Open-Source Projects" - Peter Coffee's eWeek article on open source, Java, and PMD
- January 2005 - "Zap bugs with PMD" - Elliotte Rusty Harold's article on installing, configuring, and running PMD
- November 2004 - "PMD: A code analyzer for Java programmers" - Daniel Rubio's article about PMD; includes some notes on XPath rules
- June 2004 - "Code Improvement Through Cyclomatic Complexity" - Andrew Glover's CCM article featuring PMD
- June 2004 - "Open Source-Perlen" - A German article on PMD in Java Magazin
- June 2004 - "Improving Project Quality with PMD" - Tom Wheeler's "Java News Brief", June 2004 issue
- February 2004 - Software Development - Listed as one of their 'Open-Source Projects to Watch'
- November 2003 - JavaWorld - Various code inspection tools
- JJGuidelines - Java and J2EE Conventions, Guidelines and Best Practices - a project sponsored by the Belgian government to codify coding practices; uses PMD as the compliance checking utility
- June 2003 - Software Development Times - PMD is embedded in QStudio.
- May 2003 - Builder.au - PMD, Checkstyle, and Jalopy
- April 2003 - O'Reilly OnJava.com - PMD custom rules
- March 2003 - O'Reilly OnJava.com - overview of CPD
- February 2003 - O'Reilly OnJava.com - overview of PMD
- January 2003 - Sprout - interview with Ole-Martin and Tom