This tool has shown more popularity than I expected. Common question from the readers is whether I can share the source code. I am releasing it here, no strings attached. A copy of your SW (if you make use of this) will be nice, though. Link to this post!
Posts Tagged ‘developer’
How to get logged-in username in Hudson?
Quick background Have you ever thought your manager keeps shelling out more on your plate other than the officially tracked tasks? Do not feel bad. You are not alone My manager recently asked me to clean up the build server we use for our project. To put simply, it was a mess. I ended up [...]
Chess UCI protocol tracer utility
I have this bad habit of starting coding on some application, bringing it to an alpha-ready stage, dropping it and moving on to the next one. Fortunately I don’t do this in my day job, else I’d have got the boot long time back. Couple of months back, I was working on a chess application. [...]
Chessbase Light 2007 Activation – eh?!
I love the work being done by the good folks in Chessbase; IMO they have the coolest jobs, they get payed to develop software for CHESS Ohhhh, I wish I had some kinda day job like that! I know video game development is as interesting, but anyway gaming has never been one of my serious [...]
Performance appraisals – Should they be so complex?
We went through the performance appraisal phase in my company last quarter. As we had come to expect, it was one of the stressful periods, so much that we literally threw a party when 360degree feedbacks were prepared and sent (ok, am just kidding. But, you get the point!). We call this process FOCAL; when [...]
Windows Beginner Developer Learning Center – Gr8 idea!
Microsoft has come up with a website totally dedicated to getting the programming newbies up and running (Of course, using MS technologies! :p ) BDLC covers both web and desktop applications. The best part is, it doesn’t assume any prior programming knowledge. I am pretty sure this is a great resource and is gonna boost [...]
Dumb Code – 1
Recently, I was helping a friend debug an application debugger. In one of the report/UI modules, he had to log the date execution started + more process meta info. For date conversion, instead of using one of the inbuilt CRT functions, with the true spirit of a good (!?) programmer, he decided to implement it [...]
