Si fa un gran parlare di Extreme Programming? Ma se non volete fallire, su quali basi la vostra azienda deve veramente reggersi? In questo articolo vediamo un excursus sul Pezzent Programming, usato nella produzione industriale di Dolci

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Per un importante cliente di ValueTeam, ho sviluppato per un'applicazione chiamata PDFGenerator, che è stata pacchettizzata come un vero e proprio prodotto.
PDFGenerator nasce in una situazione caratterizzata da un alta variabilità dei requisiti utente.

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SQLite is a small, powerful embedded database. A friend of mine started using it about six years ago. Some years ago it comes also on top of  Python 2.5. It is used inside

• FileMaker Bento: its ultra customized model is based on a big sqllite db
• DropBox client, to store its internal state
• iPhone: stores your SMS and also other stuff. It is widely used by apps.
• Apple Safari uses it for HTML5 storage support
• Google Gears uses it
• ...and in a lot of embedded product.

I was annoyed because until version 3.1.3 SQLite did not provide an alter table syntax but... it is quite easy to emulate it with something like this, even if it required a bit of work:

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Utilities like Telnet and remote control programs like Symantec's PC Anywhere let you execute programs on remote systems, but they can be a pain to set up and require that you install client software on the remote systems that you wish to access. PsExec is a light-weight telnet-replacement that lets you execute processes on other systems, complete with full interactivity for console applications, without having to manually install client software. PsExec's most powerful uses include launching interactive command-prompts on remote systems and remote-enabling tools like IpConfig that otherwise do not have the ability to show information about remote systems.

via PsExec.

A very useful friend to make a elisp function starting from your....last command

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