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As mentioned on my previous post, my next experiment would have been connecting the iPhone to a Flash application. So here it is: iPhone 2 Flash from nuthinking on Vimeo. Design detailsI managed to connect to the iPhone a couple of weeks ago but I wanted to create a decent demo to better show the technical achievement. ...

 My experience with certain large and well known organisations that handle finance has piqued my interest in Business Process Management, I am no expert, but I certainly wish to get involved in this. First strike My angst was this - for one organisation I sent regular charity donations and they in turn sent regular cds and newsletters ...

Around two months ago some guys from The Media Computing Group at RWTH Aachen University started working on an interesting framework to develop multi-touch applications with Mac OS X. The idea is to develop applications which input could be easily switched between iPhone (or iPod-Touch), camera (FTIR / DI) or a TUIO server application. The main ...

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Linq to SQL is great. You can open up your Db schema, drag some tables in, and in no time you have a data context class with loads of functionality, and data classes for all of the entities. No more recordsets to unpack into objects, no more fields to pack into SQL params, just lists of strongly typed ojects. Even better, the classes are ...

  As I mentioned in my first post (and will probably continue to do so for the unforeseeable future), I recently attended JP Boodhoo's Nothin' But Dot Net training 'boot camp' which has motivated me to start to write about some of the stuff that I learnt and am still trying to make sense of... The main focus of the course was using ...

Conchango are exhibiting at TestExpo on Thursday 10th April.   It is being held at: Congress Centre 23-28 Great Russell Street London WC1B 3LS.   Doors open at 9.00am and you will find us on Stand number 18.   Tickets are free so hurry up and apply before they are all gone!  You can apply at ...

Recently I was sent an email asking me for some advice on using TFS with the scrum for team systems plug-in for managing testing tasks and defect tracking on an agile project. I thought the answers might be useful to others, so I have posted them here:Basically I want to use VSTS / TFS (with the Conchango template) to manage functional testing as ...

This is a little app I created to make comparing changes between live and staging versions of web sites easier for some of our testers and us poor dev's who get told something doesn't look right on the test server but looks fine on the dev box ("it works on my machine!"). Its pretty simple, all it does is take two URL's from ...

I have been thinking a great deal over the last few months about testing in Agile projects.  I gave a presentation on this subject at a recent Conchango Agile Community session.The presentation was a hodge-podge of different ideas and observations.  I’ll try here to expand a bit on some of the topics I raised at the time.  The ...