Tag: fogbugz
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An example of Slack in use
There is a lot of buzz about Slack which is as sort of instant messaging system with good channel management and lots of integrations. I wanted to learn more and I found these excellent articles Slack for a dev team http://premium.wpmudev.org/blog/how-slack-has-changed-wpmu-dev/ Slack or Yammer (a more conventional user forum manager) https://www.quora.com/What-is-the-difference-between-Yammer-and-Slack It seems to me…
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unix shell or Windows Powershell?
Chris and I are building a complex application called Keyapt SMS. It has a mobile component, a server component and a pure JavaScript front end. The source and build control requirements for this are complex. We manage the source and build control in FogBugz and Kiln (Mercurial). [We also provide training in these]. Chris a…
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How to price software products – think brand
I recently gave a presentation to the UKCFUG entitled “How to make and sell software products”. This talk was sponsored by Fog Creek because I offer training in the UK and Europe for FogBugz and Kiln. I thought I would write a bit more about software pricing and then I found that Joel Spolsky of…
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FogBugz training tip: take care with Windows symlinks in Mercurial (Kiln)
We had a strange problem this weekend. I develop on Windows 7, my co-worker uses Ubuntu. After he upgraded his Ubuntu and got a more recent version of Mercurial he could no longer download the repository. The problem was that Ubuntu hg was choking on a file that had once been a Windows symlink. Some…
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