tweiler

Re:Ask HN: Please, help me understand what I am doing wrong. on Tuesday July 27, 2010 @01:24PM (#1551948)

Your Vitamin D deficiency and lack of exercise is probably causing part of your depression.

Try to get one hour of sunlight per day and one hour of exercise per day. Two birds with one stone: go jogging for one hour per day, every day, no matter what.

For me, I couldn't wait to finish my hour of exercise so I could go do something challenging and important, like work on your big idea.

Re:C++: A language for next generation web apps on Tuesday January 26, 2010 @09:02PM (#1079558)

Was anyone else let down that this was a sarcastic thing and not real?

Re:Jeff Bezos Interview -- Academy of Achievement on Monday November 16, 2009 @09:53AM (#944492)

I really like Jeff Bezos, I didn't know he was such a modest, smart, and capable guy. Reading this interview has made him an inspiration to me. I like how he was so honest. From this interview, I imagine he's a great guy to work for and with.

Re:Outsouce testing of hard to find bugs on Tuesday May 12, 2009 @12:29PM (#605658)

Where do you outsource to? How is the QA doing? Are you a startup or bigger company? Were there any growing pains associated with outsourcing the QA?

Outsouce testing of hard to find bugs

Posted by tweiler on Tuesday May 12, 2009 @11:13AM
from the self-post dept.

The CIO of my startup wrote to me "I think you are familiar with some startup blogs and forums", and asked if anyone has any experience outsourcing part of QA, at least for time-consuming hard-to-reproduce bugs.We sell a data sync application, and in rare cases, it can cause data loss. It is really hard to reproduce, but is possible. It can take me 3 to 5 days to figure out the cause (usually...

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Re:Ask HN: An acceptable cross-platform GUI toolkit? on Wednesday January 07, 2009 @09:53AM (#423460)

I am thinking of using wxWidgets as well for my current project, although it doesn't require much of a GUI. All the guts of my app are in cross-platform C++ (by cross-platform I mean Linux, Mac, and Windows). I have connected a small GUI to it in Windows using WTL, but could easily change it to wxWdigets so I have one GUI to maintain and not three.