Work Breakdown Tests

We think Test Driven Development is powerful and It can be used as a tool in a different way to get the distributed product development done. So here is our experiment. This is how it will work. The idea is we will give you a set of Tests and you have to reply us with… Continue reading Work Breakdown Tests

My hiring lessons

This year i.e 2016 we started hiring. To hire your first employee is always the tough job. We did a good amount to preparation and thinking before going out and making the announcements. By the way here are the details to apply http://confiablesolutions.com/wearehiring.aspx Here are my 3 quick lessons that I learnt in one weeks time… Continue reading My hiring lessons

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Open Xml + Unable to create mutex

The error which took us a while to figure out to fix. As any mysterious error around this one also took a while to crack it. However the exception was IsolatedStorageException. We weren’t able to find the cause of the error. Isolated Storage:  It is a disk location on server which is used when the processing of document size… Continue reading Open Xml + Unable to create mutex

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2015 in review

The WordPress.com stats helper monkeys prepared a 2015 annual report for this blog. Here’s an excerpt: A San Francisco cable car holds 60 people. This blog was viewed about 320 times in 2015. If it were a cable car, it would take about 5 trips to carry that many people. Click here to see the… Continue reading 2015 in review

Hour of Code : Offline HTML Web Development

Download the offline Hour of Code from here (zip file) Extract the zip file on the desktop. Double click the HourOfCode.html file and open it in a browser. You will see the web page shown below in the image. Explaining windows on the Offline Web Development Window #1 (Lesson Window): It contains the explains for 3 HTML tags… Continue reading Hour of Code : Offline HTML Web Development

A letter to a young developer less than 3 or 4 years experience

So you have been into the world of software for more than couple of years now and you write code either in Ruby, nodejs, java, DotNet or some other trendy language. You have already passed the entry gate and feel much confident at your work. You solve the problems thrown at you in very controlled… Continue reading A letter to a young developer less than 3 or 4 years experience