Monthly Archives: February 2010

Better late than on time

Disclaimer: this may not apply in your country. In Mexico it is mandatory to be late. Imagine that you and your friends agree to go out for dinner. You get to the restaurant on time (well, alright, you are 5 … Continue reading

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Now is not a good time

  Meet Bob. Bob is the Development Director a company that offers a Software-as-a-Service product with customizations built for clients on a project-by-project basis. Bob was there from the beginning. Actually he is the only one remaining from the handful … Continue reading

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Databator v0.1 is available

Databator is a tool I’m working on that enables you to manage the versioning of your database based on the method described here. This first version allows you to: Create an project for a new or existing database Add versioned … Continue reading

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We can’t use Test Driven Development!

“We can’t use TDD! It would increase our development times / costs too much! It’s just not worth it.” IT’S OBVIOUS! Of course, it depends on what do you understand by “development”. If you mean the activity of writing code, … Continue reading

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