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- Running new or revised programs to determine if they process all data properly. For professional certification testing, see certification. For proficiency and aptitude tests, see aptitude tests. ...
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- Werner von Braun and the S-IC Stage (Rocketdyne F-1 and J-2 Rocket Engine Development and Testing)
- Werner von Braun and the S-IC Stage (Rocketdyne F-1 and J-2 Rocket Engine Development and Testing)Saturn Rocket EnginesIsn't it amazing what the USA used to be capable of before we had such strong lawyers. Today we couldn't do this. Someone might get hurt.RE: Werner von Braun and the S-IC Stage...
- Tags: Rocketdyne F-1, Werner Von Braun, J-2, Saturn, Testing
- Discussion threads 2009-07-16
- Testing Firefox 3.5 ... mind your add-ons!
- Testing Firefox 3.5 ... mind your add-ons!Testing Firefox?Adrian, your entry here dated 30Jun09 is all over the place. First, do you realize that Firefox 3.5 was officially released today, 30Jun09? If yes, then what is the deal with this sentence, "If you find that a must-have add-on is hosed, you...
- Tags: Web site development, Web browsers, V3.5, Testing, Testing Firefox 3.5
- Discussion threads 2009-06-30
- Microsoft ranks Windows 7 features most likely to affect app-compatibility
- Microsoft ranks Windows 7 features most likely to affect app-compatibilityTesting is always the keyWe began testing Vista well over a year ago, and began a slow roll out last December. We did see a few issues, mostly anticipated from our testing. Now, about 20% of our users are...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Vista Business, Microsoft Corp., Testing, app-compatibility, Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft ranks Windows 7, Microsoft Ranks, 64-bit
- Discussion threads 2008-11-04
- Testing new transistors in space
- Testing new transistors in spaceCIGS is already here.CIGS solar sheets are already printed to film. They need to build a mass producing facility to lower costs. Right noe they are mini-mills.http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Copper_indium_gallium_selenidehttp://news.cnet.com/CIGS-cell-makers-battle-it-out-for-efficiency-crown/2100-13840_3-6227812.htmlRE: Testing new transistors in spaceA detail that was left out. Current satalites and shuttles are using decades old...
- Tags: Semiconductors, new transistor, Testing, transistor, CIGS
- Discussion threads 2008-06-11
- Feedback C (Images: Testing Microsoft's Experimental Platform)
- Feedback C (Images: Testing Microsoft's Experimental Platform)MSFT product design!!I know this is not related to the subject but MSFT's seriously needs to hire product designers and good ones at that.Product design or product consensus?Imagine Rodin giving questionaires to his friends: "A- Should The Thinker lean to the left?" B- "Should...
- Tags: C/C++, Experimental Platform, Feedback C, Testing, Microsoft Corp., C
- Discussion threads 2008-04-17
- Images: Testing Microsoft's Experimental Platform
- A Microsoft team wants to take as much of the guesswork out of project planning as possible. by Andy Smith
- Tags: mangement, testing, Web development, Microsoft, research
- Image galleries 2008-04-16
- Upgrade+disrupts+Salesforce.com
- Upgrade+disrupts+Salesforce.comThe promise of SaaS...That's what you get for going with that model. Enjoy.Testing, Testing, and more Testing..I agree that software is more prone to problems in a wide open arena of computers, but SaaS providers have no excuse. They obviously failed to stress test their APP. Very...
- Tags: Software as a Service (SaaS), software-as-a-service, Testing, benefit
- Discussion threads 2008-02-12
- Testing the iPod's secret diagnostic tools
- Testing the iPod's secret diagnostic tools"Secret" - don't think soI don't agree with you writing "secret diagnostic tools". It's a diagnostic tool just like any other diagnostic tool. I don't use it all the time but a monthly checkup is standard (for all techies atleast :P) I think.Also, if you...
- Tags: PRODUCTIVITY, Digital music, Digital media, Apple iPod, tool, Testing
- Discussion threads 2008-01-04
- Better than YouTube? Google Testing on the Toilet!
- Whats better than than the latest Google snack-sized clip culture YouTube hit? The latest Google "episode" of Testing on the Toilet, in the eyes of some "passionate" software testers!The "Google Testing Grouplet" is a self-descibed "small band of volunteers who are passionate about software testing," at Google. In January, the...
- Tags: Culture, Enterprise, Google, Google Software Applications, Software
- Blog posts 2007-05-09
- Comprehensive RAID performance report
- Comprehensive RAID performance reportHere is one way to look at it..Good Article!This shows the fundamental problem with raid 10. Everything acts as one volume. All the IO is shared between all the drives of the redundant mirror. Thus giving you one big expensive and slow volume. ...
- Tags: Processors, Storage, Testing, CPU, parity calculation, database, database application, server
- Discussion threads 2007-05-04
- What Makes Google
- What Makes GoogleArrogance?As Microsoft "gets back up" after having stumbled, I am made to wonder what form this new humility will take. So far it's looked remarkably like ongoing affronts to antitrust law on 3 continents. They are backstabbing partners with Zune, and dumping millions of subsidy money on...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows, Testing, Smart People, Google Inc., Microsoft Corp.
- Discussion threads 2006-10-17
- Clouds over Redmond
- Clouds over RedmondNonsense[i]Although Windows has largely maintained its dominant share of the operating system market, the software maker's inability to regularly update the product poses a growing risk to its cash cow.[/i]Utter male bovine excrement.Microsoft's operating-system income hasn't dropped a bit since XP came out, and it's not going to...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Linux, Operating systems, Microsoft Visual Studio 2005, Testing, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows Vista, MSFT, operating system
- Discussion threads 2006-03-23
- Testing begins on Microsoft's Virtual Server
- Testing begins on Microsoft's Virtual ServerPenquinistas need not apply...[i]" Microsoft also has no plans to offer Linux-specific technical support..."[/i]Hardly surprising. Why would anyone want to run Linux on top of Windows? I figure anyone with a mixed environment would be running Windows on top of Linux, particularly when...
- Tags: Servers, Operating systems, Microsoft Windows Server 2003, virtual server, vmware, Testing, VMware Inc., server, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Virtual Server, Microsoft Windows, operating system, Linux
- Discussion threads 2004-02-18
- SuSE to announce Linux security certification
- SuSE to announce Linux security certificationRight on!This is good stuff. The more Linux proves itself, the happier I get. We're about to set up an Opteron-Debian-Beowulf cluster, and couldn't be happier. Keep it up, Novell!!!EAL4 nextNow that SUSE has passed EAL3, EAL4 is next. Seeing as...
- Tags: OPEN SOURCE, UNIX, Operating systems, Quality, Testing, Linux, EAL4, SuSE, certification, security, LINUX IS, Microsoft Windows
- Discussion threads 2004-01-20
- PointLoc 1.0 (ARM, XScale) 1.0 (Mobile)
- Introducing Pocket Point Location Testing (version 1.0 ) Pocket PointLoc is a fun, small and handy tool for Students of Traditional Chinese Medicine. Testing is based on standard Acupuncture point locations. You will be presented with a point location and you are required to click the correct answer. You can...
- Tags: ARM, Mobile, Intel XScale, Location, Jeffers Software, Testing, Microsoft Word, Word Processors, Pocket PC, Desktops, Microsoft Office, Handhelds, Office Suites, Software, Hardware
- Software downloads 2003-01-26
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- News to know: Windows 7; Google Dashboard; Driving while texting; Steve Jobs; Droid
- Here are today's notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily. For continuous updates see BNET's around-the-Web tech coverage.: Sam Diaz: Ballmer: So far, Windows 7 sales are "fantastic" Dana Blankenhorn: What the Google Privacy Dashboard can...
- Tags: Steve Jobs, Google Inc., Web, Dana Blankenhorn, Verizon Communications Inc., Mary Jo Foley, Dashboard, Microsoft Corp., Sam Diaz, Microsoft Windows 7, Microsoft Windows, Channel Management, Operating Systems, Software, Marketing
- Blog posts 2009-11-06
- Ballmer: So far, Windows 7 sales are "fantastic"
- RE: Ballmer: So far, Windows 7 sales are One report has at 4% market share the weekend of launch so im sure its past that already.Has Windows 7 marketshare eclipsed total OS X marketshare yet?Just wondering. :)MSFT: 1/2000 = $56. Today, $28.40Win 7 may not be the catastrophe the last...
- Tags: Sales strategy, Businesses, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows 7, stock split, Win7, recession, Steve Ballmer, sales, Microsoft Windows
- Discussion threads 2009-11-05
- Billing system testing behind Microsoft's SQL Azure outage this week
- Testers of Microsoft's SQL Azure service experienced a three-plus hour unplanned outage this week -- just a couple of weeks before Microsoft is set to remove the beta tag from its Azure cloud service. by Mary Jo Foley
- Tags: Billing, SQL, Billing System, Microsoft Corp., Outage, Manufacturing, Programming Languages, Databases, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management, Mary Jo Foley
- Blog posts 2009-11-05
- Droid Preview: iPhone's first real competition has arrived
- The MicroSD card is not only expandableIt is hot-swappable. So basically your storage is only limited to how many cards you can afford.Competition is GREAT!I am glad Android is taking off, the future is Linux driven devices/appliances.To the naysayers that Linux distro devices/appliances are a 'niche' I guess Google is...
- Tags: Smart phones, Apple iPhone, Droid Preview, phone, card
- Discussion threads 2009-11-05
- vTask Studio (formerly VistaTask) 7.70 (Windows)
- vTask Studio gives you the opportunity to control every aspect of your computer, such as the keyboard, mouse and Web actions, without needing to write any programming code. vTask Studio is useful in many different scenarios, such as software quality assurance testing, IT administration jobs, repetitive data entry, program installations,...
- Tags: Vista Software, vTask Studio, Internet, Microsoft Windows, Keyboards, Mice, Operating Systems, Software, Hardware, Peripherals
- Software downloads 2009-11-05
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