Monthly Archives: March 2012

Open Web Device, Boot2Gecko, a new smartphone paradigm

Posted on March 26, 2012 by Iván Stepaniuk

Last weekend on the Codemotion Madrid, I had the chance to play around with one of the handful of prototype smartphones in the world running the Open Web Device (OWD) platform, based on Mozilla’s Boot2Gecko (B2G) project. The phone is … Continue reading →

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Four rules to follow when working with feature branches

Posted on March 21, 2012 by Iván Stepaniuk

So… your team is using a distributed version control system like mercurial or git for some time already. You feel more confident with the merging tools and processes, it seemed more complicated than your good ol’ subversion at first, but … Continue reading →

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WASTE – Testing our backend with just Bash and Wget

Posted on March 19, 2012 by Iván Stepaniuk

The SaludOnNet platform manages health-insurance related electronic transactions via Internet, during peak hours, the transaction rate raises considerably so the system must be prepared to withstand a high transaction rate without any delay. We were making important changes to the … Continue reading →

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