The Blackberry Messenger (BBM) is finally out for iPhone and Android. After the delayed release due to the leaked Android version, it’s quite good to know that the elusive messenger is now here. I have personally installed it on my iPhone and I can report that the messenger works as... View Article
Most people know that the hardest job to get is the first job ever. I have been in that position myself as well. Having attained a brand new shiny university degree, I was not able to score an employment position straight away. In fact I spent a lot of time... View Article
Within any software development team if we want to generalize we can almost always group the team members into three kinds of specialization. The first is the hardcore application engine developer. These are the people who write the heavy application logic and processing. They focus on engine development and software... View Article
Losing Your Goal is a Productivity Disaster… Have you ever lost track of what you should be doing during a busy software development schedule? You are busy developing new features in your application or busy fixing some bugs then when interruption occurs, you tend to it. However as you came... View Article
To continue our previous discussions about version control we now must shift our mind from technical perspective to the business perspective. Document Version Control System for Business Like I always said, there are two aspects to the IT business management: the technical side and the business management side. We will... View Article
Version control system is something that needs to be considered more and more for different business applications, not just software development. It’s amazing how many people think that version control is not worth doing because it’s a waste of time and money. Too often, implementing a version control process within... View Article
Outsourcing graphic design to a third-party organisation is a very common situation. It doesn’t matter if the company is a pure software development company or a larger company with its in-house IT department, I think this decision make sense. Sometimes we do need outside the box opinion and one would... View Article
Part 3 Welcome to the part 3 (final part) of the LibrePlan review series. On part 1 we learn how to install and configure LibrePlan, in addition we also established our case study. On part 2 we showed you how to configure the application globally, set the calendars and prepare... View Article
Part 2 Welcome to the part 2 of LibrePlan open source project management tool exploration. If you haven’t yet, you’ll need to visit the first part of this series to look up the case study and install LibrePlan. Configuring Global Preferences One of the things that we need to configure... View Article
One of the things that I’m very interested on is project management. There is something intriguing about planning and getting projects done on time, on top of that I’ve looked into different techniques such as PMBOK and PRINCE2. Those techniques are great if implemented and executed properly. Like anything though,... View Article