Here is mine a IT-system documentation template. Once the documentation is in place it is widely used by developers, testers, users and management. Isn’t it much better to just refer to a paragraph in docs and send an URL to a colleague then describe the same thing over and over again in e-mails?
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Some days ago I have been at Norwegian Development Conference in Oslo city (http://www.ndcoslo.com/). There were a couple of very good sessions about Scrum. I talked to people after those sessions, talked to Scrum Masters, developers, product owners about they experiences with Scrum. I figured out some typical mistakes that Scrum teams make. All these mistakes have actually the same root: Scrum practitioners forget about the reasons why we do Scrum.
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PHP Console is a debugging tool for PHP that writes debug info to Chrome debugging console. It was recently updated to the version 3 and has a lot of new nice features now.
There is a similar debugging tool FirePHP that does the same job with Firefox and FireBug.
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This is the third part of my blogpost about integration between issue tracking system, CI server and VCS. Part 1 is about components setup. Part 2 is about project setup.
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This is the second part of blogpost about integration between issue tracking system, CI server and VCS. Part 1 is about components setup. Part 3 is about resolving an issue.
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This is the first part of my blogpost about integration between issue tracking system, CI server and VCS. Part 2 is about project setup. Part 3 is about resolving an issue.
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I was working with SVN quite a long time and was happy about it. But number of active projects increased and some of them were needed to be supported even while travels. Since that time I moved to decentralised version control system and have control over my code-sources even when I’m travelling and without internet connection.
For code hosting I use SourceForge.net for opencource projects and BitBucket.org for private projects. BitBucket.org supports both Git and Mercurial and allows 5 repo users for free. I prefer to work with Mercurial.
How to move a code repository from remote SVN server to Mercurial BitBucket?
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