Category: software
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Gliffy vs draw.io
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Comparison_of_network_diagram_software#List_of_drawing_tools https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gliffy: https://www.gliffy.com (no free basic service) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/JGraph : https://www.draw.io (free basic service) https://infos.seibert-media.net/display/DRAWIO/Diagramming+in+Confluence+-+Add-on-Vergleich+zwischen+draw.io%2C+Gliffy+und+Lucidchart questions: Q: how to resize a diagram in draw.io to fit on one page? A: when you print your diagram.
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Gliffy is software for diagramming via an HTML5 cloud-based app
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gliffy
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“Maintainable JavaScript” – having started reading this book I find the JavaScript code in my new office a little more acceptable
http://shop.oreilly.com/product/0636920025245.do https://www.safaribooksonline.com/library/view/maintainable-javascript/9781449328092/ my bookmark: “The with Statement”
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a car and a website – do they have anything in common?
Within the car I have in mind and I came across, its parts communicate using CANopen. The car’s software got mostly implemented in Ada, and once there existed a (home-brewn) software generator Ada code for CANopen message definitions. From the CANopen message definitions the generator created: data structures in Ada marshalling code de-marshalling code There…
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reverse engineering costs so much more time than writing “difficult” code
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reverse_engineering I am facing code, that is really hard to read, and I am attempting to give it a little more structure, so that it is trivial to grasp. But that costs time and grief.
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the JIRA REST API, how to authenticate, …
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jira_(software) https://developer.atlassian.com/jiradev/jira-apis/jira-rest-apis/jira-rest-api-tutorials/jira-rest-api-example-basic-authentication https://developer.atlassian.com/jiradev/jira-apis/jira-rest-apis/jira-rest-api-tutorials/jira-rest-api-example-cookie-based-authentication https://metacpan.org/module/json_pp – a nice utility, that also does JSON pretty-printing; it comes with http://search.cpan.org/perldoc?JSON There are certainly legion of reasons to use a REST API and also to use the JIRA REST API, I wanted to create a linear “diary” of JIRA actions. This is our sample JIRA issue URL: http://kelpie9:8081/browse/QA-31 This is its…
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hr-xsl – a set of XSL scripts to produce a formatted CV or résumé from an HR-XML source document
http://sourceforge.net/projects/hr-xsl/ http://sourceforge.net/p/hr-xsl/news/2010/02/hr-xsl-is-now-inactive/ – abandoned – what a pity https://github.com/zeliboba/HR-XSL – just the same and as abandoned
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O’Reilly Media book: Becoming a Better Programmer
http://shop.oreilly.com/product/0636920033929.do Pete Goodliffe, author of Code Craft, presents several lessons that will help you go beyond just being a good coder. You’ll learn how to become a better worker, a better team member, and even a better person. This is a book for people who care about code, who are passionate about the way they…
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Is Text the Programmers Silver Bullet?
Will programming ever depart the land of text? I loved this article on the divides between user and programmer cultures, but sharing it brought responses on the values of programmer culture. Every time I wonder publicly about programming interfaces, or … via http://programming.oreilly.com/2014/01/is-text-the-programmers-silver-bullet.html
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Rocky Nook book: Improving the Test Process – Implementing Improvement and Change – A Study Guide for the ISTQB Expert Level Module
Improving the Test Process: This book covers the syllabus for the Improving the Test Process module of the International Software Testing Qualifications Board (ISTQB) Expert Level exam. To obtain certification as a professional tester at the Expert Level, candidates may choose to take a course given by an ISTQB accredited training provider and then sit…