Software testing is an important part of software development, this post has a few points to consider when developing tests for your own software. Read more about the profession of software testing Existent I wanted to put this one first. Before worrying about getting the testing automated, or comprehensive or whatever, the most important thing… Read More »
Technology and software development cycles often talk in terms of “alpha” and “beta”, and live releases. What do these stages mean? And how can they be used to deliver better products and services? Alpha, Beta, and Going Live The alpha/beta terminology for software development was first introduced by IBM, and there are now many interpretations… Read More »
Although Sourceforge has reportedly fixed its adware issues, many user remain wary of continuing to use Sourceforge as a central source of Windows apps and utilities. Ninite windows package manager goes someway to filling the need for a one-stop-shop for key windows software. Ok, It’s Not a True Package Manager Linux users will be familar… Read More »
SQLiteStudio is a free SQLite database manager. In this post I show you the SQLite import csv steps for SQLiteStudio. 1. Open or Create Your SQLite Database In this case I had an existing, empty database called “postcodes” 2. Open “Import” Window Bring up the “Import” dialogue window by going to Tools -> Import. 3.… Read More »
With the Firefox SQLite Manager Plugin it’s easy to view, update and export SQLite databases. It’s very easy to install Firefox SQLite Manager, but I found it wasn’t obvious how to actually use it. This post walks you through the steps to load up the manager once you’ve installed it. 1. Right Click on The… Read More »