Software Testing… …can often be perceived as much as an art as a science but there are certain patterns and phrases that reproduce from project to project: – Image thanks to Office365. This bug doesn’t reproduce in my Development Environment. The flip side of this is, “It’s a known bug”: when either of these are [...]
Samsung Gives Us Their Take On The Cam-Phone… … And with it TechCrunch throws an absolute wobbler and decides that this is the Lumia PureView Killer. Their title “Samsung Just Killed Nokia’s ‘True PureView’ Windows Phone And It’s Not Even Unboxed Yet” drew my attention and so I hit the link in Twitter. I didn’t need [...]
Xbox One: The Eagle Has Landed! Whilst the Xbox One design and feature list is extensive I can’t help but think that stealing the Surface design would have been a unified brand sort of idea but nonetheless I like the look of the thing a lot. What’s It All About? For those not in the [...]
Surface is out there RT and Pro Microsoft has a beautifully designed product line and right now, after going hands-on at Microsoft’s Build 2012 event, only Asus has tempted me with their Windows 8 touch enabled alternatives. In fact I defy you to go hands-on with the Surface and not be impressed by the look [...]
Facebook was in the news again… Yesterday Facebook was featured in two major stories: Firstly the blogosphere went wild over the news that they are once again in advanced negotiations for the purchase of Israeli social traffic navigation startup Waze. Secondly they announced new features being added to Facebook Home on Android and hitting 1 million downloads. [...]
#Trending popped up yesterday… #Trending is the first unofficial Twitter Music App and it’s on Windows Phone. Amazingly the App Developer also made it Windows 7.x compliant so double hat-tip from me. #Trending comes in the usual two App flavors, paid and free. So far I’ve been using the free version. I had read it doesn’t [...]
Windows Phone… Mine is a Windows Phone 7 and I have been wrestling with this post for over a week. Over the last weeks I have seen some amazing new Apps appear on the Windows Store only to see they were all exclusively for Windows Phone 8. It’s not so much denying me these apps [...]
Soluto Could Be To Blame … For all the frantic stories about a drastic slowdown in PC sales so far in 2013. By providing a tool for maintaining a stable and more robust PC that can boot at optimal speed, Soluto has possibly extended the usable life of many PCs that otherwise frustrated owners might [...]
You Know You Need Testing… Like it says below, “How do you envision your product success?” So if your product is in development and you are either uncertain how to give it the testing it deserves or you don’t have the resources then drop me a line. Don’t let your software, web site, web or [...]
Vine is what exactly? Vine launched with much fanfare as a shareable micro-video app with expectations of rapidly becoming the next big thing for iOS. Subsequently they added embed functionality and job postings on the Vine site seem to indicate that an Android version is coming soon. Love it, or Hate it? The sentiments have [...]
I do things to your software so your customer doesn't. When I'm not testing software, web or mobile apps then I'm hunting the perfect double espresso and trying to finish writing my book.
