Metrics & task boards in Scrum/Agile!

My thoughts on why and how metrics/measurements of ongoing tasks should be done. I will start with the practice. The problems we are trying to tackle is: 1. How to make our team believe in their own estimations? 2. What is our cycle time? 3. How do we project the probability of fulfilling the sprint […]

OrmLite – Lightweight ORM Package + Android + *<—>* relationship?

My most recent adventure in Android/Multi-platform applications is CrickBoard! It is hosted on github.com and is licensed under GPLv3. The application is still under construction and there will be some time before it becomes fully operational. Most of the work is remaining in the UI and further utility functions related to UI data handling. This […]

Garmin Nuvi 2545LMT – My advnetures!

As usual, I prefer writing down what I did to solve a particular problem or set of problems so that I can myself refer back to it for solutions in future and someone having similar/any troubles can use this as a starting point to try and fix the problems faced. For me, the problems started […]

Lead the way Microsoft!

First of all, a very Happy New Year 2015 to all my readers. I am feeling pretty excited at the start of this year. Ericsson has shutdown the modem business and moved its modem workforce into core baseband business. Yes, I am now working as one. Telecommunications as a whole feels like a commodity especially […]

Install Microsoft XNA 4.0 refresh without VS2010 for VS2015

My previous article http://t.co/XamFah9e8V shows how to install Microsoft XNA 4.0 refresh without VS 2010 for VS2013. In the meantime, Microsoft is kind enough to release a Community Preview version of VS 2015. And boy it looks amazing. It is fast, has a lot of functionality, and I basically am in love with it! Also […]