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Sunday, March 31, 2002

 

A product comparison chart for SQL development tools.

posted by j 3/31/2002 09:21:14 PM

 

Martin Fowler's comments on Planning and Running an XP Iteration

posted by j 3/31/2002 09:20:47 PM

 

Preprocessing HTML files using C-like directives with Guava

posted by j 3/31/2002 09:19:59 PM

Saturday, March 30, 2002

 

An application for finding duplicate files in Windows.

posted by j 3/30/2002 11:20:31 PM

 

Some rc files for Linux shells

posted by j 3/30/2002 09:57:54 PM

 

Definitions of software architecture.

posted by j 3/30/2002 09:55:23 PM

Sunday, March 24, 2002

 

Generating tests with SeDiTeC for sequence diagrams generated in Together J.

posted by j 3/24/2002 12:28:57 PM

Saturday, March 23, 2002

 

Evaluating movabletype.

posted by j 3/23/2002 11:22:45 AM

Wednesday, March 20, 2002

 

Writeup on Bugzilla 2.16

posted by j 3/20/2002 06:05:32 AM

 

Bugzilla reporting enhancements (or here) for Gnome

posted by j 3/20/2002 05:57:44 AM

Tuesday, March 19, 2002

 

The HttpUnit cookbook.

posted by j 3/19/2002 07:15:22 AM

Tuesday, March 12, 2002

 

Bibliographic data for Perfectly Random Sampling with Markov Chains

posted by j 3/12/2002 08:48:10 PM

Monday, March 11, 2002

 

BibTeX databases:

• Reengineering
• UML

posted by j 3/11/2002 10:21:06 PM

 

Using SixPack again. It might be worthwhile to review gBib.

posted by j 3/11/2002 09:52:46 PM

Sunday, March 10, 2002

 

CVS best practices

posted by j 3/10/2002 11:20:50 PM

 

Model testing (with Rational's UMLTest) in "Generating Tests from UML Specifications" mentioned at Online Papers About Model-Based Testing

posted by j 3/10/2002 10:51:04 PM

 

A list of articles by Karl Wiegers on process mangement. Reviewing risk management tools.

posted by j 3/10/2002 10:42:56 PM

 

Goal: Complete configuration management document detailing development environment, source control, build procedures, release engineering, and test procedures.

posted by j 3/10/2002 05:44:05 PM

 

Configuration management; reviewing intersections in

1. release (process|engineering|managment)
2. workflow
3. CVS

• CMT
• Installing CMT
• How to develope with CMT
• Release procedures and processes:
  • ArsDigita (see also Using CVS for Web Development)
  • WUSTL - ACE
  • Mock Objects
  • NetBeans
  • General comments on a Perl release process
  • horde.org documenting particular steps of a CVS release / build process
  • NetBSD's process
  • CVS Best Practices lists
  • OpenPKG's release engineering document has a solid set of three branches for development
  • Release engineering considerations for XEmacs
  • AbiWord's Weekly News seems like a reasonable means of summarizing project activity
• Checkin procedures with Zope
• Include the elements at the bottom of the CVS FAQ on the CM requirements in the general document.
• CM lite

Might be interesting to perform resume seaches to determine the scope of activity in enterprise.

posted by j 3/10/2002 05:42:18 PM

 

CVS procedures associated with FVWM.

posted by j 3/10/2002 12:49:33 PM

 

Sample release procedures for Webware.

posted by j 3/10/2002 12:47:27 PM

 

This Seattle Times article mentions SpamKiller in glowing terms.

posted by j 3/10/2002 12:00:09 PM

 

Installed Active Spam Killer...

posted by j 3/10/2002 11:20:58 AM

Saturday, March 09, 2002

 

More on bugtracking systems:

1. Gwyple
2. A price comparison between systems
3. How to select a bugtracking system
4. A look at painless bugtracking

posted by j 3/09/2002 10:12:48 PM

 

Research projects to review

posted by j 3/09/2002 09:08:13 PM

 

Also, Pocket SCORCH for the Palm.

posted by j 3/09/2002 06:18:28 PM

 

Some links on Scorched Earch (an artillery, strategy based, classic DOS game from the early 1990s):

• Current download location: http://www.classicgaming.com/scorch/(official)
• Google (Open Directory) listing
• Original download location: http://tower.itis.com/scorch (from the 1.5 README; no longer functional)
• Author: Wendell Hicken
• Reviews:
  • MobyGames
  • GoodDays
  • Games Domain review of version 1.5
  • Classic Trash

Clones (3d, multiplayer, Java, etc.)

• Burnt Planet
• Scorched Island 3D: 3 dimension clone for Linux / Windows
• Scorched Earth 3D (Tank Wars 3D)
• Review: Scorched Earth 2000 is Applet version of the game. See also their links page for a list of similar projects. It appears to have been out for at least two years.
• xscorch (X11)
• KOTH (X11)
• Linux Scorched Terrareth (Looks as though development has stopped)

Related Games (general artillery games):

• Tank Wars (also here) / Bob
• Howitzer
• GravWars
• Worms/Worms2
• Warheads SE takes place on several planets, each with its own unique gravity.
• PocketTanks (Win32, 2001)
• Willy the Beer Varmit's War
• Gorilla for QBasic. See also a general QBasic site
• Zee Artillery
• Tykkipeli Artillery Duel/Scorched Earth-type game for Linux

  ---

• Artillery Duel: PalmOS clone
• Artillery: Artillery is a clone of the old Amiga game Scorched Earth for the Psion Revo and 5mx handheld computers.

Search keywords: 2d, artillery, game, classic, DOS, tank, tanks and then the names of related games

posted by j 3/09/2002 05:57:19 PM

 

Bugtracking systems as idea repositories.

posted by j 3/09/2002 04:25:54 PM

Monday, March 04, 2002

 

A pointer to printing under NT Emacs from the NT Emacs FAQ.

posted by j 3/04/2002 11:52:16 PM

 

Home automation with MisterHouse

posted by j 3/04/2002 10:13:18 PM

 

A web content filtering system called "MUFFIN."

posted by j 3/04/2002 10:06:48 PM

 

A collection of Emacs packages at SourceForge.

posted by j 3/04/2002 09:44:03 PM

 

Hyperbole, the information management tool for Emacs apparently has a home at sourceforge. The beopen.com site referenced in the README doesn't appear to be active.

posted by j 3/04/2002 09:38:37 PM

 

A discussion of outline tools with several useful links.

posted by j 3/04/2002 09:25:14 PM

Sunday, March 03, 2002

 

Convert PDF files to HTML with pdftohtml. A Win32 version is available.

posted by j 3/03/2002 08:50:47 PM

 

The previous was from the Emacs Lisp List

posted by j 3/03/2002 07:19:54 PM

 

A list of editors (classic) with outline and folding support. Also available is a numbered outline mode for Emacs.

Not exactly in the same vein is notes-mode (review).

posted by j 3/03/2002 06:58:55 PM

 

Getting started with TogetherJ

posted by j 3/03/2002 03:27:03 PM

 

The previous article at DDJ also mentioned this article on CURL.

posted by j 3/03/2002 10:43:38 AM

 

Scsh looks like it might be worth the installation time. Mentioned in Dr. Dobb's Journal, February 2002.

posted by j 3/03/2002 10:41:42 AM

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