Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery tools and scenarios

February 20, 2018

Lately I’ve noticed that most companies would like to come up with solutions for configuration management from small to large group of servers, services, databases, applications and the way all those tools connect. Inasmuch as most managers know that support fees for the maintenance are really usual, rarely do they consider those costs from the […]

SugarCRM useful links

February 20, 2018

When working for a Canadian IT company, mostly focused on CRM integration with other systems such as ERPs and dashboard tools, I’ve selected a huge amount of links, some really useful and some tips and tricks. Having them here is specially interesting once some companies I have been sent to have very restrict network access […]

Javascript download burden for IE and other browsers

February 20, 2018

Once I came out if this problem happens regardless if the base system were in Java or PHP. The code comments are in Portuguese, the usage is straightforward and oversimplified: it names the output file. So you can easily replace the way the file is named. It considers the existence of a datepicker and might […]

SQL query examples for MSSQL

February 20, 2018

Some companies have dead set against open source due to possible vulnerabilities, others owing to the fact they have a huge [provider] base already installed or long term contracts. In order to handle that, I’ve selected some Microsoft SQL Server “Selects” and other commands one may find useful have in hand in future. Disclaimer: Some […]

Some useful command lines for Linux systems

February 20, 2018

Once in a while, as programmers or system administrators, we face the need of issuing commands we might not remember by heart. So I came out with the following list (to be constantly updated) related to this topic. I have been using mostly the CentOS and Ubuntu distros, so most of them may be applied […]

The so-called Jenkins

February 20, 2018

I’ve seem Jenkins as an useful interface for multiple systems monitoring and acting as usual as a Continuous Integration solution, and depending of the scripts, could start Continuous Delivery tools as well. For starting using the current version (as of 02/2018), the following code snippets and links may well help you through your journey. This […]

Fixing the Cambridge Objective Proficiency Install on Windows 8/10

March 28, 2016

After a friend ask for advice to the support team about how to install the software you can find in the Cambridge dot org website without success, I decided to help him and his classmates at Cultura Inglesa, an English school center in Sao Paulo, Brazil. I was informed that the software was built to […]

Endeavors, jobs and business

January 21, 2016

Usually people have been asking the reasons some of us, like me, used to negotiate wages or job conditions which hardly are they compatible with their viewpoint. People usually link higher wages to having a master’s degree or Ph.D. focused on analytics, statistics, Artificial Intelligence degree or related courses. Others argue that long enterprise experience […]

Some general and VPN tools presented to me this year

March 28, 2015

General I’ve just presented to http://pt-br.padlet.com, a simpleĀ  tool to collaborate in both work and school scenarios. In my English course, my ‘high-tech’ teacher presented it yesterday, and I saw all people generating content and posting at same time, even from very different cell phones. Other teachers have presented some interesting websites during the course, […]

Brazil and its challenges

February 12, 2013

On last Monday, 2/11/2013, 4 people died in Santos – SP – Brazil, pushing a carnival float. Many people wrote that he was sad, and that was a fatality. Do not just stay sad! There were 4 people so far. And the press offices of duty to try to push public opinion that the speech […]