July 2006 Entries

Look before you leap

Here's my own little rant I'd like to add to articles like this: http://beyr.wordpress.com/2006/02/27/stupid-people/ This needs to be posted to bring shame upon those who accuse and complain before they think and examine. On the weekend I was having a picnic with my family at one of the park benches beside the beach. After a while a 'stupid person' walked back to their car (which was parked beside mine). A few seconds passed before they started ranting at the top of their lungs "Thanks to the person that owns this car!" (pointing at my car) "For putting a dint in...

posted @ Monday, July 17, 2006 6:34 AM | Feedback (2)

ParaSoft .TEST Test Drive

Intro Over the last few months we have been attempting to implement some 'better' best practice methodologies within our SDLC. Some of the things that we have already been addressing are: Simple Coding Standards and Rules Nant Build Scripts Continuous Integration with the help of Cruise control Although I feel this is a good start, one of the more critical best practice aspect that has not been properly addressed is Unit and Regression testing. At the beginning of the previous project we had good intentions but because we got extremely battered for time, the Unit tests were all but abandond. However, the time has come...

posted @ Sunday, July 02, 2006 11:14 PM | Feedback (0)