Archive for October, 2007

RAD Studio 2007 Quality Discussion, Installer and General Musings

Thursday, October 25th, 2007

Every release, I get those release jitters when putting out that gold image to manufacturing. RAD Studio 2007 has been out for about a month and a half now, and looking in Quality Central and at various forums - overall feedback has been positive.
A few folks have run into issues with the installer - some […]

RAD Studio 2007 Updates, SOX, Revenue Recognition

Thursday, October 11th, 2007

In the past few weeks, I’ve had several customers and field testers ask why we don’t talk in detail about any of the updates we are working on as we used. I can understand the confusion, it’s fairly frustrating on the development side too since the more folks we have jump in and join the field […]

The Customer is Always Right

Tuesday, October 9th, 2007

A basic business theme drilled into me about 16 years ago was the customer is always right. Now, there are some exceptions - but that golden rule implies if you produce products or services that your customers need and want, you’ll have a successful business.
This was something on the back of my mind during my four […]

Software Test and Performance Conference

Wednesday, October 3rd, 2007

This week, I’m on the road to sharpen and learn about current QA processes. CodeGear has made some great progress in the past few years in terms of functional, performance, stress and user acceptance testing - it’s a journey I never really expect to finish since technology will keep moving very rapidly!
So I’m in Boston, […]