I had to write an Oracle script template for work to kind of create a guideline for our developers since we are getting inputs from ourselves, DBA standards, and business requirements from our BA’s and customers. Anyway, one thing they wanted was batch commits . . . so I wrote this quick little piece: It […]
I am not a proponent of TDD, but I will admit it has its place. And sometimes that place is not to use it, if the ultimate outcome will be of less value to the purpose of your software. Some reasons not to use TDD if the conditions warrant are: More code is higher risk […]
I was creating a setup of PortableApps on my XP machine with some of the great stuff you can port around in that framework: Open Office, VLC etc. without installing them into the OS. I didn’t have a USB drive with me, and thought hey, maybe I can just make a virtual drive from a […]