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• Notes on the software build process

  The build is the pulse of any software development activity and a good build system facilitates quality software development. My current thoughts on a build process are as follows Build Machine The build machine is a dedicated physical or virtual machine... Posted May 06 2007, 09:45 PM by Sijin Joseph with | with 3 comment(s) Filed under: Software Development, .Net, Engineering

• Excellent article on how to start a startup

  Paul Graham who has written an excellent article on how to start a startup . He is also the author of a great book called Hackers and Painters , a definte read. http://www.paulgraham.com/start.html Posted Mar 11 2005, 12:02 PM by Sijin Joseph with | with 1 comment(s) Filed under: Software Development

• VSS Automation script

  In our company we have a policy of creating a checkin mail that describes the files that you are checking in and what changes or bugs have been fixed in that checkin. The process of creating the mail involved opening VSS and then getting a list of all... Posted Jan 17 2005, 09:49 AM by Sijin Joseph with | with 3 comment(s) Filed under: Software Development

• Damn CS-RCS

  Yesterday, i installed CS-RCS from ComponentSoftware , i was looking for a configuration management component which we could integrate into our product which needs to support document versions. ( I still haven't found any suitable candidates) So anyways... Posted Oct 19 2004, 11:23 AM by Sijin Joseph with | with no comments Filed under: Software Development

• GUI design patterns again

  Jeff points to another good site on UI design patterns Posted Sep 24 2004, 12:02 PM by Sijin Joseph with | with no comments Filed under: Software Development

• 2 good blogs

  Came across two great blogs today http://www.codinghorror.com/blog/ by Jeff Atwood and http://www.danappleman.com/ by Dan Appleman (Yes, he is blogging again) Also Jeff pointed me to this site on GUI design patterns . Posted Sep 14 2004, 04:12 PM by Sijin Joseph with | with 1 comment(s) Filed under: Software Development

• The x86 Prayer

  Found this amazingly geek goody on Matt's site ( Shame on you if you don't know who he is) . I was literally ROTFL after reading this, Our Caller, who art on the stack frame Hallowed be thy Parameters Thy Address Space come Thy I/O be done In Registers... Posted Sep 13 2004, 08:24 PM by Sijin Joseph with | with 1 comment(s) Filed under: Software Development

• Identity Crisis

  I had been trying to connect my laptop to my home pc using a cross cable for so many days. Finally yesterday i decided to get it done no matter what. The problem was that despite all proper TCP/IP settings the two computers were not able to ping each... Posted Jul 22 2004, 06:04 PM by Sijin Joseph with | with no comments Filed under: Software Development, Personal

• Great site for connection strings

  This site has a great collection of connection strings for different scenarios and explanations for all the options that are used in connection strings. A definite bookmark if you are involved in DB programming. Posted Jul 12 2004, 05:30 PM by Sijin Joseph with | with 2 comment(s) Filed under: Software Development, .Net

• Posts of the Day

  Came across some really good reads today Kirk Allen writes about the choices we developers have to make in face of ignorant management. “They are millionaires” Joel Pobar has an excellent post on the implementation of the GC in Rotor. Panoptican... Posted Feb 28 2004, 06:32 PM by Sijin Joseph with | with no comments Filed under: Software Development, .Net