Month: February 2015

Flotsam and Jetsam #96

Quote of the Week: “In general, you should always strive to eliminate the passing of null rather than checking for null.” – John Sonmez #DelphiWeek was fun.  I followed the hashtag on Twitter,  and saw all kinds of fun stuff, from people posting pictures of their old versions of Delphi (all the way back to…

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Flotsam and Jetsam #95

Last week I sang the praises of Stefan Glienke.  Well, he has done it again.  He’s released TestInsight – an IDE integration for unit testing.  This is really cool – you can run your tests automatically right in the IDE.  Give it a look – very, very nice stuff.   Plus, it works with all the…

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Targets and Estimations

We’ve all been there.  “How long will this take to get done?”.  The answer they are looking for is “by this afternoon,” but most often the real answer is longer than that, often much longer.  In fact, the real answer is “I don’t know”.  But you have to give an answer.  This is where you…

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