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Agile versus Scrum versus SAFe–Some notes
Agile is a development methodology - without a specific implementation. Prior to agile, developers worked in silos without cross collaboration. Agile introduced cross functional teams as well as concepts like…
UML diagrams
Class Diagram UseCase Diagram Activity Diagram Use Case Diagram
Some options for load testing web applications
These two tools are commonly used for load testing web Fiddler (free)2. Visual Studio Ultimate – Web Performance Test Editor (comes with VS Ultimate)Fiddler is really easy to get started…
The benefits of Agile Development
Why Agile? Agility avoids disasters before they happen. Two key aspects of agile development:Software is in an always 'releasable' state (working prototype).Test Driven development catches bugs before they make it out…
Leadership traits you won’t learn at business school
There are two leadership qualities that no school will teach you. The origin of these qualities lies in the core tenets of Buddhism and mindful practice. Non-abandonment (see this post…
Azure Usage Scenarios
Interesting usage scenarios from AzureI need a web front end with background processing and database backend to run business applications integrated with on premise need a reliable way to host…
Enable IIS logging
To Enable LoggingFire up Programs and Features then click on Turn Windows features on or off on the left side then select Internet Information Services\World Wide Web Services\Health and Diagnostics\HTTP LoggingLocation of Log files%SystemDrive%\inetpub\logs\LogFilesOR C:\Windows\system32\LogFiles\W3SVC1…
Rendering PDF in a modal popup – asp.net mvc
Recently, I had to display a PDF (a pdf report, sent to my app as a byte stream) in a popup window. In MVC, using bootstrap, I was able to…
Uploading an app to iTunes first timer – some things to watch out
Releasing your app on the iTunes app store can be a little tricky. Since each app is first 'reviewed' by Apple, you are given one good shot at getting it…
Creating and Using Drop Down lists in Excel
Using the drop down list values in a cell In the Cell, Click Data >Data the Settings tab, in the Allow box, click List. In the Source box, type and…