Apple Are Tightening Their Rules … The Standards defined by Apple for an App to be accepted and remain in the App Store are changing again on May 1st. According to various tech blogs including Engadget 3 Acceptance Criteria are set to change and not just new submissions but for existing apps too. Acceptance Criteria [...]
Can You Tell Me About Bug Tracking? As a QA Manager / Consultant I must have been asked hundreds of times which Bug Tracking Application I recommend. If only life was that simple. Answer a question with a question This kind of question triggers two thoughts usually: “Are they looking for free advice and support? [...]
Twitter Goes All Medieval on the Tweetdeck Product Line Last week Twitter, the owners of Tweetdeck posted on their blog about the discontinuation of several versions of Tweetdeck. The thrust of the article is that old technology is going the way of the dinosaur and the focus is going to be on better web experience. What [...]
The EU Slapped Microsoft Yet Again. In what seems to be a bad flashback to the 1990′s the EU has fined Microsoft $731M for inhibiting user choice of browser in Windows 7. According to Venturebeat the fine stems from a bug in Windows 7 SP1 that disabled a browser choice screen. The EU claimed this [...]
How did I forget to claim my blog on Technorati? Don’t mind this just testing the claim blog feature on Technorati ( EBRCTKF4U2FR ) Just when you think you have done all that hard work to ensure your blog reaches everywhere it’s meant to… I’m not sure how I forgot this but I know how [...]
IE6 Seems To Be More Unkillable Than… Just about any action hero out there. Could IE6 be more unstoppable than even John McClane? That said Microsoft are doing their utmost to retire IE6 for good. Microsoft is pushing hard for a crowdsourced, cross-web solution that combines common sense, education, an embedded code snippet for websites [...]
Marissa Mayer CEO of Yahoo! … … Is being castigated for her decision to end a work from home policy for Yahoo employees. I saw the story from Huffington Post by Lisa Belkin earlier today via friends on Facebook and I’m watching this trend with interest. Ironically… …the one place this isn’t trending is on [...]
a small gift from warptest to all you social media ninja out there Remember use responsibly out there guys Just a little tongue in cheek fun for Thursday.
Windows 8 is here to stay… Today I plucked a link out of my Twitter feed to a blog post by Israel Lifshitz, founder of SysAid Technologies about Windows 8. The post on his blog was titled “Why I’m wishing success to Windows phone and not to Windows OS for PC?“ This is a good [...]
Follow these steps and your Computer should run as if it’s mainlining Double Espresso: I know it’s cappuccino but it’s caffeine and it’s smiling. Check how much hard disk space you actually have free on your computer. You would be surprised how often we forget this one. Backup all your photos, documents, music etc to [...]
I do things to your software so your customer doesn't. When I'm not testing software, web or mobile apps then I'm hunting the perfect double espresso and trying to finish writing my book.
