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Summer of ’92 (Excerpt from Platinum Jubilee souvenir – Guru Charan College, Silchar)

By admin On January 24, 2012 · Leave a Comment

Summer of ‘92

Actually, it all started in the summer of ’90 – but, it ended in ’92, which was again not really the end. It was the beginning of a life’s journey.

I admit that going to G C College to do the +2 after high school was a little intimidating, albeit [...]

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New Look

By admin On May 8, 2011 · Leave a Comment

Back to blogging with a new look and feel.

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New Commands added to QAuto for Regression Testing

By admin On April 8, 2009 · 1 Comment

Based on user feedback, 5 new commands are added to QAuto:
CopyFile(param1,param2)
BackupFile(param1)
RestoreFile(param1)
DeleteFile(param1)
Comment(whatever string)

For regression testing, you need to be stateless – that is if you add new input files, the test running for other tests may be affected.

So, these above functions will be useful.

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Windows GUI Functional Testing Tool – QAuto Prototype – Platform / Language Independent

By admin On April 6, 2009 · Leave a Comment

I am glad to announce the release of the prototype for QAuto – the Windows GUI Functional Testing Tool. This only works on Microsoft Windows.

Tested on XP. But you can try on Vista. Also, you need to have MFC dlls already installed on your machine.

It is platform / language independent. What does it [...]

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Top 9 Interesting Resources on the Web for C++

By admin On March 1, 2009 · Leave a Comment

My own top 9 list of resources on the web for C++. Why top 9 and not top 10? I am just tired of ‘top 10′ s.

In no particular order:

C++ Language Tutorial

  The basics.

C++ FAQ Lite

  Interesting FAQ. You can get answers [...]

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JobCanvas.com is here!

By admin On August 15, 2008 · Leave a Comment

Finally!

JobCanvas.com is here. A jobsite that is simple, fast and effective. I am glad to see it go live.

It is an exclusive portal for Kolkata jobs.

Will write on the making of JobCanvas sometime soon.

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How to Outsource Software Development – Part III (The Blueprint)

By admin On May 26, 2008 · 5 Comments

Enough of analysis. Let’s attack this task-wise. What we will finally have, is a blueprint for successful outsourcing. For the sake of clarity, I am considering a single outsourced resource working on a client’s project. This is scalable.

The Players

Players on the Client side

The Handler – who is basically a [...]

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How to Outsource Software Development – Part II (The Tactics)

By admin On May 26, 2008 · 1 Comment

The issues with outsourcing for small companies were outlined in Part I. Now, we shall explore the tactics and strategies to solve each of these. Not all is doom and gloom.

The Issues for the Client

Let’s sort out the client’s issues:

1. Process

Process will be a derivative. More [...]

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How to Outsource Software Development – Part I (The Issues)

By admin On May 25, 2008 · 2 Comments

Much has been said for and against outsourcing software development. And yes, many models of outsourcing have been championed. In this 3 part series, I will explore my own software outsourcing model that I think works for small companies.

Assumption – the company that is outsourcing is small; the company that [...]

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The Monkey and the Oiled Bamboo Pole

By admin On January 1, 2008 · 1 Comment

Children in India are quite good at math. And one of the math problems is that of a monkey climbing an oiled bamboo pole.

It goes like this – a monkey is trying to reach the top of an oiled bamboo pole. When he climbs up 3 feet, he slips down [...]

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