Category: Tools and Efficiency
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Scaling orgs: Simple tools for Decisions, Risks and Dependency Management.
As we scale up, whether it is our team or services, we also have to adapt and tune our processes that have been working well for us. You see, what used to work well before, may not work anymore. As organizations grow, situations with complex decision making with competing priorities arise. Risks need to be…
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If you work in javascript, these results shouldn’t be surprising
Hey Folks, Javascript has some weird stuff built into it and sometimes when used in conjunction with other languages, it is easier to forget the corner cases that can come with javascript coding. Here I compile the list checks, that every developer working in javascript should know, so that there are no accidental bugs and also…
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Generate Random Colors
Hello Folks, This post is just dedicated to check out http://bhavinsurela.com/color-generator/, a simple random color generation that i created. This is no rocket science but its fun to drag and drop colors around each other and to see them create different colors. It works best in Chrome and uses drag and drop of HTML5 and…
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Solving the problem is the interesting part, providing finishing touches – not so much. What to do?
Developers are usually problem solvers, we solve problems and once we solve the core of it we have a tendency to call it done. However completing the rest of it, the finishing touches takes a looong time. The 99% complete syndrome is a documented fact that aligns well with software development and developers. I have…
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Linq and Automapper, A View Model and Data Model binding solution. Part 2
Hey Guys, So finally I have got a second piece of my earlier post. However this isn’t going to anything about Linq. We have already seen in part 1 how we can use Linq classes as data model classes. We have also seen how Automapper can help bind th…
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How to upload .Zip files in Posterous Blog
Hey there, So I was writing a post and I found out Posterous do not allow me to add zip files in the blog. This is very weird for a blogging website to me. Anyway, being an Engineer helps finding a solution. This is an era of cloud, you get tons o…
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Linq and Automapper, A View Model and Data Model binding solution. Part – 1
Hi there, Hope you are doing great, I have another topic I would like to discuss with you! It’s Automapper. You may have heard of it and you may have already used it but I think there will be a little take away for everyone in this post. This will…