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Reclaim Your Emails and Address Book!
Reclaim your emails:I am using gmail for 3 years until now, I am even poping other accounts inside gmail. It gave me consistent view to all my email. I also liked the conversation view very much. But wait, all my data is there, if my account is stolen, all my emails can be misused. I…
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So, you want to learn Bookkeeping!
Several years ago, when I was studying stating my own business, I researched to learn the basics of bookkeeping, The tutorial of Dave Marshall helped me a lot. http://www.dwmbeancounter.com/tutorial/Tutorial.html I advice everyone to have a little understanding of bookkeeping (at least). From ahm507.blogspot.com
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CMMI 1.2 Process Areas Table
I like this table which map CMMI process areas in two dimensions, the first is the level and the second is the process type. Level/Process Category Process Project Engineering Support L5 OID CAR L4 OPP QPM L3 OPDOPFOT IPMRSK RDPITSVERVAL DAR L2 PPPMCSAM REQM CMMAPPQA From ahm507.blogspot.com
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CMMI, Process Should Be Documented at Level2!
Many people think that if you are at CMMI L2, you don’t have to have process description. They believe process description is required only in L3. Absolutely, this is not right. If you look at the Reference Book, at GP2.2 text title “Establish and maintain the plan for performing the process”, think a little and…
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New Ubuntu and Thunderbird
There are two important open source release, here are the links: 1) Ubuntu 7.04http://www.ubuntu.com/http://www.ubuntu.com/getubuntu/releasenotes/704tour 2) Thunderbird 2.0http://www.mozilla.com/en-US/thunderbird/features.html From ahm507.blogspot.com
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We are the Web
Do you want to understand what is going on on the Web? What is meant by “Network is the computer”? What is blogging and social networking and how these could affect our lives in the next decade? Watch it: Watch it several times, you may stop the music to concentrate on the content. Still did…
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I am a Little Angry, Stop Emailing and Pickup Phone or Schedule a Meeting
Although I love to respect all people I deal with and very rarely hurts anyone in speech over phone or in a face to face meeting, sometimes I miscommunicate using emails. As example, If I am making 100 voice conversation, I may go wrong just once. If I am making conversations through emails, I guess…
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Defect tracking tools and waste
Defect tracking tools and waste from AGILE IN ACTION by simonbaker@think-box.co.uk Defects are waste. User stories with known defects aren’t done and can’t be released, they’re partially complete work or inventory, and they are waste too. If you’re using a defect tracking tool you’re queuing up waste and you’re inspecting for quality after the code’s…
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Put customers first and everything else follows
Put customers first and everything else follows from AGILE IN ACTION by simonbaker@think-box.co.uk (sjb140470) W Edwards Deming said something like: The real purpose of a company is not to make money, but to create customers who are so pleased that they will continue to buy products. Don’t fixate on sales figures and profits. Get your…
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My Second CMMI L2 Appraisal
Here are the lessons I have learned from my second CMMI L2 appraisal, not all of them are technical: 1) Let actions speak about you and don’t speak about yourself; doings are more respectable than sayings. Most people hate who speak much about themselves. 2) Dictatorship: If you are a team leader and unable to…
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NetBeans Visual Web Pack 5.5
I was dreaming of an open source Java development tool that let Website programming much easier and mostly visual, this will help juniors and beginners to start developing applications faster. I was dreaming of something like .Net environment, or the Borland DELPHI, but open source of course. I am very happy to say that tool…
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Task Coach, Gaim (Pidgin), and Subversion Feeds
Task Coach Task Coach is a simple todo manager to manage personal tasks and todo lists. It grew out of a frustration that well-known task managers, such as those provided with Outlook or Lotus Notes, do not provide facilities for composite tasks. Often, tasks and other things to do consist of several activities. Task Coach…
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Download Wikipedia Encyclopedia
Download Wikipedia Encyclopedia Do you know that it is possible to download the entire Wikipedia Encyclopedia to your computer and use it offline. See the click above. From ahm507.blogspot.com
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Saving YouTube Videos
How To Rip Audio from YouTube Videos Directly from Youtube – The FLV Online Converter at Vixy.net can take Youtube Video URLs and provide you an MP3 audio file of the YouTube video [via]. Extract Audio from FLV files – If the Youtube Video is on your hard-disk as an FLV video file, try the…
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New Releases of Open Source Projects
Dimdim Dimdim is the Open Source web conferencing company. With Dimdim you can show Presentations, Applications and Desktops to any other person over the internet without installing anythign on the Attendee side. You can chat, show your webcam and talk with others in the meeting. TCExam 4.0.011 Released! TCExam [http://www.tcexam.com] is a Web-based Assessment Software…
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Boot Your Computer Faster
My machine is very slow especially at startup, many tools uses my tray and they provide no way to delete. Even if I tried to uninstall, some refused! Here how to get rid of them, at least the annoying. Open Start Menu, in the Run editor, type RegEdit.exe and hit enter. (very long way to…
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No More Quality Initiatives
This post is copied from: http://www.agilemanagement.net/Articles/Weblog/FeaturedBlogEntries/NoMoreQualityInitiatives.html About 6 month’s back we [Microsoft Visual Studio Team System] hosted a meeting of our customer advisory council. This is a hand picked group of people who help to steer our product. They all know who they are, so I don’t need to name names. Many of them read…
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JSPWiki 2.4, a Much Improved Wiki
Today I tried JSPWiki 2.4, it is much improved version, here is a brief of some of the new security features: Wiki-level and page-level privilege control. Security can be applied to individual users as well as to entire groups. Authentication: simple XML file-based, database-based, container-managed and custom authentication modules can be used. Authorization: security policies…
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Google Desktop Software Pack
Google Pack (http://pack.google.com/) is a free software you can add to your Desktop PC, it includes the following: Google Photos Screensaver: A screen saver that can show images from your local desktop images, Picasa Web Albumes, or any photo feed from the Internet. This is really amazing, while your screen saver is working, you can…
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Stop Complaining and Improve Your Opportunities
“He never appreciates my work! He said that my work can be done by someone inexperienced with the same quality, I can’t continue work with him!”, my friend said. He was talking about his boss. I asked, “do you want to resign?”, He answered “I can’t, nowadays jobs are hard to find. Before my current…