I always include a picture on the top of each of my blog posts. However Blogger seems to not want to add the pictures when I upload them. Initially I had to always try inserting the pictures twice. Then it got so that I could hardly add any pictures. Epic fail anyone? I run Internet Explorer 7. Perhaps that it part of the problem. I bet there is no problem with the Chrome browser. I did find a work around. If I go into Compose mode, then adding pictures normally works the first time around.

Tales of bounty hunter Train Heartnet. For some reason, Youtube recommends that I watch a bunch of Initial D videos. Saw quite a few good episodes. Most of them were subtitled. Takemi power passes him on a particularly dangerous double curve. Keiuske thinks Takemi is going to bite it. On the downhill, Keiuske leads most of the way. Takemi uses a trick to take th.

Then I moved to Moria. Now I stick to playing Angband. It mostly plays Atari 2600 games. However there are some updated games included as well.

The brave new world of Microsoft . There has been a recent push for a return to native coding on the Windows platform. You can see it from the resurgence of the C programming language. Part of this might be due to the latest update to the C language specification. The language was last updated 10 years ago. You can use fault injection to test those hard to reproduce situation. They are the exceptions that only happen once your app has shipped to production.

The daily work involved to support a suite of software applications used across the nation. We use IBM Rational Clearcase for source code control on our project. We do not do anything fancy in Clearcase. However we got it set up to only allow one person to reserve a copy of a file at a time. Other people can make checkouts. But only the first one gets the reservation. I was able to undo my checkouts to let her put her code in first. Now I will need to merge my changes with hers.

I work for a management consulting company. At first I wanted to blog about Netscape Security Services. When checking for URLs, I found that my company name was available in the blogspot domain. I have previously worked for another government contractor. Checked out their latest earnings report. They wanted to show where they stood compared to other companies.

Discussions on the field of computer software testing. Automated out of a Job. I read an incredible story today. Not sure if it true or not. A guy got hired in the quality assurance department. He was a programmer at heart. So he decided to automate his job. He was able to spend about a week to get a set of programs to do all the testing he was assigned. A developer came onto the project and made some sweeping changing to the software.