http://blog.uplevel.pl Webware and Rich Internet Applications Mon, 09 May 2011 10:09:28 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en source: 314 Technologies Realization of projects and tasks, achieving goals in a group of people called company, require perfection in information flow and long term planning. Process management in that kind of group is a quite complicated issue. That is why since a couple of years a lot of techniques and ... http://blog.uplevel.pl/index.php/2011/05/how-to-manage-your-programmers/ Source: 314 Technologies With virtualization (which became a data-center standard by the way), it’s no surprise that vendors are trying to the plate with products for virtualizing the complex I/O architecture. There are several mature products on the market that support IO virutalization but let’s check what is it all about. Read ... http://blog.uplevel.pl/index.php/2011/04/io-virtualization-last-requisite-to-%e2%80%9cfull-cloud%e2%80%9d-enablement/ Source: 314 Technologies Some time ago I wrote here that time measurement is a very subjective issue. I Concluded that it’s better to useThe Pomodoro Technique, which is able to make us more efficient in the time we have. In short we could manage our time much better. Some people claim that ... http://blog.uplevel.pl/index.php/2011/04/great-method-for-managing-your-everyday-tasks/ When you think about it, we're living now in extremely time precisely world. A couple of years ago a term "time estimation" was a little bit abstract. Wasn't a big deal to went wrong with time estimation at the level of days or weeks. Today we have different time granulation. ... http://blog.uplevel.pl/index.php/2009/06/paymo-experiment/ Another good news for someone who really likes Adobe Flex/AIR and Smalltalk environments. Last time I wrote here about Glare project, and now there is an excellent example to build simple Adobe Air app with Smalltalk backend. I have only a one wish, if Glare will be available on other ... http://blog.uplevel.pl/index.php/2009/06/adobe-air-and-smalltalk-integration-example/ Some time ago i have written about seaside and squeak on my polish blog - here. reason for that was because people do not always realized that smalltalk didn't die at the same time as dinosaurs. Anyway, i'm lucky and working not only with one technology so was very happy ... http://blog.uplevel.pl/index.php/2009/04/smalltalk-and-adobe-flex/ Last time I hadn't much time to writing here but it will change now hopefully. First of all we are generally working with PureMVC in our projects. Sometimes I'm wondering if that's not overkill but in most situations it gives us really productive framework. Anyway my company mate had last ... http://blog.uplevel.pl/index.php/2009/03/puremvc-resources/ I usually don't like to copy other's articles here, but this one is really helpful and made by my friend so enjoy :). Source: Shoutwaves blog Some time ago I had a lot of problems with starting new projects. Common tasks had to be made. That’s why I’ve build flashdevelop as3 template ... http://blog.uplevel.pl/index.php/2008/11/puremvc-project-template-for-flashdevelop-30-with-preloader/ Hello ! It was a big break from posting here, but many things changing now in our company so I have many things to handle and not really much time to writing here, but now it will be change ! Last time we're working on few projects on Google App ... http://blog.uplevel.pl/index.php/2008/11/google-app-engine-and-django/ Hi everyone! Just few days ago a new cool plugin for Firefox has been presented. His name is ubiquity. Remember that name, becouse it's very helpfull and powerfull tool. It's still in early version (0.1) but you can find out yourself how usefull it can be even right now. Here ... http://blog.uplevel.pl/index.php/2008/08/ubiquity/ Yesterday on this site a new interesting cheatsheet for cake was published. It contains a set of cake build-in validation rules with some short examples of how to use it. It's useful, looks nice and it should hang near every CakePHP developers desk! http://blog.uplevel.pl/index.php/2008/08/validation_chetsheet/