Archive for June, 2007

Sydney Business & Technology User Group

The meeting held on 27 June 2007 was fantastic, sessions covered were:

Web 2.0 (Steven Ringo)

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June 28, 2007   Posted in: Blogroll, General, Talman news  No Comments

TCS among top 10 profitable cos – Software -News – Tech News – Indiatimes Infotech

TCS among top 10 profitable cos – Software – News – Tech News – Indiatimes Infotech

Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) has been ranked among the leading global IT companies by global magazine BusinessWeek, besides being the only Indian entity to be listed among the world’s top 10 profitable firms.

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June 24, 2007   Posted in: General  No Comments

» Even Softies get the Vista installation blues | All about Microsoft | ZDNet.com

Good to know I was not the only one who could not upgrade……. 

» Even Softies get the Vista installation blues | All about Microsoft | ZDNet.com



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June 24, 2007   Posted in: General  No Comments

Craig Bailey’s thoughts on life and Visual FoxPro: MANAGEMENT: Hiring and firing

Craig Bailey’s thoughts on life and Visual FoxPro: MANAGEMENT: Hiring and firing

Craig Bailey, Thanks for the link.

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June 22, 2007   Posted in: General  No Comments

Talman looking for Senior Developer and Senior testing and QA professional…

Talman Pty. Ltd. is currently looking for Senior developer and a Senior testing and QA professional.

The roles are based in Sydney-Australia, for more information on our company visit http://www.talmansolutions.com.au

Applicants must have Australian permanent residency in order to apply.

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June 22, 2007   Posted in: General, Talman news  No Comments

"Rush" of projects….

This happens once in a while, you are working on a project which lasts longer than expected (may be overrun or mis-managed or whatever) and then while you are approaching the end of the project or after you have completed the project, there is a rush of requirements / projects to be managed, this can be because :

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June 18, 2007   Posted in: Project Management  No Comments

Microsoft Releases Scrum Tool

 

Microsoft Releases Scrum Tool



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June 17, 2007   Posted in: Project Management, Tools, Tips & Utilities  No Comments

Download details: Microsoft Visual FoxPro 9.0 Service Pack 2 and "Sedna" – Beta

 

Download details: Microsoft Visual FoxPro 9.0 Service Pack 2 and “Sedna” – Beta



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June 17, 2007   Posted in: Visual Foxpro  No Comments

Fixed cost Quotes…the other side

A fixed cost definition can be broadly termed as below (as any standard IT Person can perceive):

Should it bid at modest rates and go over budget, the Vendor / Developer will eat the cost, – thus, stating a risk for Vendor / Developer.

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June 5, 2007   Posted in: Project Management, Software Engineering  No Comments

No more newsletters on VFP……

Link to my post on VFP monthly newsletter dated 2nd April 2007:

Monthly VFP newsletter from the VFP Program Manager



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June 2, 2007   Posted in: Visual Foxpro  2 Comments