Archives for: January 2010

Automatically showing the Editor's file in Eclipse's Package Explorer

January 28th, 2010
Searching on Google can be really easy as long as you pick the right words to search for. What if you're not sure what you are looking for or what if you don't know what the thing (or action) is called? I was using Eclipse (the Java language editor) i… more »

Integrating a better file comparer than clearcase offers

January 26th, 2010
Wonderful though Clearcase is, its support tools leave a lot to be desired. Take the file comparison application that comes bundled. It only flags lines which have changed, so you often have to spend a couple of moments scanning the line to spot the chan… more »

Finding which files are on a clearcase branch without a label

January 25th, 2010
The clearcase reports that come out of the box only let you find out the files that have changed between 2 labels. What if you haven't applied the other label yet, or you are writing release notes and the official labelling hasn't taken place yet? If yo… more »

What is Project Voldemort? What is Voldemort?

January 4th, 2010
Seems like an honest question, however the Project Voldemort website doesn't actually tell you. Their page describes what features it has but doesn't explicity say what it is. The Project Voldemort web site doesn't have any email address of any of the me… more »