Tests in general, are overhead. A waste. Extra code to create. Extra code to maintain. Extra code to extend. They are only valuable to a business if they can be cost justified. So the question begins, what tests can be cost justified? This entry is dedicated to Smoke Tests/Integration Tests. Smoke tests/integration tests ensure that […]
Category Archives: Trials & Tribulations of a Frugal, Country Boy Tech Entrepreneur
Testing Software Series: Overview
Software tests mean absolutely nothing to a customer. Software that works means something to a customer. Tests in general, are overhead. A waste. Extra code to create. Extra code to maintain. Extra code to extend. They are only valuable to a business if they can be cost justified. Do they enable quicker development? If yes, […]
Abandoned Ship
Made a large decision a week ago. I decided to abandon my 2 1/2 week excursion creating a Single Page Application. For those that aren’t familiar with a single page application, think Gmail on a web browser. Once you open the Gmail web page, you’re on it and you don’t leave it. It feels and […]
Why a Software Business?
Out of the different industries, the software industry is one that fascinates me the most, due to the very quick scalability/growth potential. A hard set rule is that a business can only grow to the extent it adds MORE VALUE to MORE CUSTOMERS. With most other industries, most things have to scale as you do […]
Intro to Trials & Tribulations of a Frugal, Country Boy Tech Entrepreneur
Entrepreneurship is HARD. Today’s world focuses on specialization. Specialization in health care..radiologist, or your nose and throat doctor for example. Entrepreneurship tends to be the opposite of specialization. Instead of honing in on a single discipline, you instead need a variety of skills to be successful. Financial, Marketing and Sales, Operations, Leadership, Strategy. Plus, probably […]
