After reading recent Eric Ries piece in HBR, one thought was bouncing my head...
What are such rules for software development service companies, like mine 42 Coffee Cups, that does Python, Django web development?
Some things in Eric's article resonate quite closely to me. For example, when a stupid bug ...
Some time ago I was contacted to find arguments to introduce Test Driven Development into a company process. Or, at least, start doing some automated tests.
Quick chat revealed that, while doing iterative development and having dedicated QC team, during the 2 year age of the product, the pace of ...
We at 42 Coffee Cups do alot of django projects. Additionally I care about developer staffing, which means one more test project per candidate.
That totals to about 20 commercial and internal projects any time and 10-15 test projects.
That's not a trivial amount and, given we deploy projects onto testing/staging ...
Tired fighting comment spam and blocking useful discussions. Thus switched from native WP comments to disqus.
The only drawback I see is that disqus failed to import old comments properly.
Although found couple not-so-minor bugs at last moment (as usual), django couchdb adapter is functional enough to support most of standard django admin.
Project trac: http://trac.khavr.com/project/django-couchdb/
Repository: http://github.com/42/42-django-couchdb/
Finally we've launched our software development service under 42 Coffee Cups brand.
Q. Why 42?
A. Because that's the answer! :)
Q. Why Coffee Cups?
A. Because developers are beings that transform hot coffee into a successful software :)
Feel free to ask your question :)
Visit our team site at http://42coffeecups.com and follow us on ...
Now reviewing tools and services to quickly sketch and prototype user interfaces.
I've been advised to check balsamiq mockups. What puts me off is:
either a desktop version or a limited list of tools it could integrate into; no trac integration
steep price tag, esp for an non-desktop version
nearly free-hand drawing, I'd ...
Does anyone know a twitter client or a service that would summarize the twits of people I'm following?
Ideally it would allow me to follow a subset in a real time and give a summary of all other peoples, preferably grouped by topic they've touched...
Anyone?
Thought recently about an A/B testing tool to use in our django projects...
My requirements are:
Survive model changes. That's other version of the app under test may use a different schema or totally different db. I guess that automatically rules out plain middleware approach..
May target specific category of visitors/users. ...