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January 2008 - Posts

Clarify on an iPhone
AppSwing looks to have created their own front end for Clarify, geared for iPhone users. The functionality is limited, but it looks interesting. Although with my fat fingers, I would have a hard time typing in case notes on the iPhone "keyboard". Read More...
Nothin But .Net is coming to Austin
JP is bringing his famous Nothin But .NET boot camp here to Austin in April. I've been reading JP's blog for a while, and got to meet him briefly at the ALT.NET conference in Austin last year, and he's always impressed me with his pragmatic and level-headed Read More...
My vote for worst web site: the Microsoft Partner Program
It's that time of year again - time to renew our Microsoft Partner Certification. I hate this process. I especially hate their website - it very well may be the worst design in usability I've ever encountered. Unsupported browser To start, they only want Read More...
My favorite business rule
I like it when customers log notes to their cases by the web using Dovetail SelfService . I *really* like it when customers close their own cases by the web. How do I know when this happens? By a business rule, of course. Object Type: Case Rule Name/Description: Read More...
Testing Business Rules
More and more I'm starting to pay attention to the discussions regarding DSLs ( Domain Specific Languages ). Specifically, I've been thinking about business rules as a sort of DSL. Scott Bellware and I have had many conversations about this. To me, how Read More...
Welcome back from vacation. You have 2786 messages in your Inbox
  The downside of vacations. Ugh. Read More...