Running around in the maze
Jul 26 2007
Anders Norås has a blog entry where he shows how one can easily apply the wrong solution to a problem. It’s from a book, so of course the authors set out to show one specific thing, but it could be a real world scenario too. People tend to fall in love with one way to [...]
Jul 12 2007
Alright so it’s been a few days, but I have finally received my Sigma 18-200mm DC OS. For those of you that don’t understand those numbers it’s a zoom lens with a huge zoom range. It also sports a Optical Stabilization so all those zoom pictures won’t be distorted by my shaking hands. [...]
Jul 02 2007
Here is an article describing how to load test Spring WebFlow with JMeter. Some guys at work has been struggling with the same stuff in Mercury LoadRunner. They did a lot of http header debugging with Fiddler and got it running.
Jul 02 2007
Ah, I’m swamped with stuff I would like to try. Seam has been on my list for a long time, but never getting round to it. 2.0 beta is out, and the list of improvements looks good. Check it out here.
Jul 02 2007
Bjørn Bjerkeli has a post on considerations for host OS when building a Continious Integration server. He echoes our experiences exactly, except for the Windows part. We never tried that one, which seems to be quite lucky. Our (and partly his) experiences include:
Using VmWare helps you be a lot more flexible with your [...]
Jul 01 2007
Scrum literature can be a bit abstract because it is a framework that has to be adapted for your situation. But sometimes all you need to read is how someone actually did it. InfoQ has published a book by Henrik Kniberg here. I havn’t read all of it yet, but so far it seems worth [...]