Chapter 3. Analyzing your First Project

In this chapter, we will go through the process of analyzing a project, using all three methods that Sonar offers. We will take a closer look at the parameterization of each method and ways to run it. Having analyzed a project, it is time to get familiar with the dashboard. So next, we will browse to the dashboard, configure it to our liking, and manage all the available widgets that come with the default Sonar installation. Then, we will look at all the widgets and the insight they provide in greater detail.

Knowing how to set up an analysis and configure the dashboard, it is time to feed Sonar with some more projects to analyze. Having populated the dashboard with a handful of projects, a reorganization ...

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