We’ve just put out TimeSnapper 3.2 to help analyse your online life. TimeSnapper has always helped you understand (and replay) the time you spend with local applications, but we’ve never performed deep analysis of the time within any particular program. But because browsers are worlds unto themselves, we now give them special attention and give you more details (via reports) about what sites are capturing your attention. Internet Explorer, Firefox and Google Chrome are watched carefully, so you can get a clearer picture of where all your time really went. (Sorry Opera and Safari, it’s sad trombone time for you.) As usual, a whole bunch of improvements made it out along with the main new feature. Check the release notes for details. Oh and we’ve reduced the price again . Instead of the usual $39.95, we’ve dragged it down to $24.95 . This is a happier price I think. TimeSnapperdown to $24.95! People responded v...
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Throw New VirtualMachine();From: secretGeek.net
Post Date: 2008-05-20 04:08:43
Today’s crazy idea. For serious exception handling: throw new VirtualMachine(); ...immediately spins up a new virtual machine, identical to the currently running machine, only with a debugger attached and paused on a breakpoint at the currently active line of code which caused the exception. The development/operations team are notified and given a url with which to connect to the new virtual machine. A bug is lodged in your support system. Meanwhile, execution continues esse...
more A little "bit" of programming therapyFrom: secretGeek.net
Post Date: 2008-05-16 21:50:18
I have a new habit that I enjoy, even though I am certain it is getting on the nerves of my colleagues. Whenever I find a bug in a piece of logic I’ve written -- whenever I find I’ve used || instead of && or left out a !, I shake my fist at the sky and shout, at the top of lungs, "Damn you George Boole! " Try it. Very therapeutic. (actually I kind of whisper it under my breath most of the time) ...
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