By Jacinta Green, Thursday 24th February 2011, General
Stephen Barker, Business Development Manager at Mallon Technology, has recently attended a trade mission to Romania and Bulgaria in November 2010. Accompanied by Invest NI, eight companies packed their bags to head off on the trade mission. Invest NI’s trade support consultancy helped set up face-to-face meetings with potential customers and partners, where translation services were provided as required. Setting out with a few select products and services in mind that, as a company, we wanted to promote in Eastern Europe, we have made numerous valuable contacts and have generated useful leads for potential business through this very successful venture. Having gained previous experience in the European market, particularly in Finland and Hungary,…
View full PostBy Frank Hagenson, Thursday 24th February 2011, Blog
In the aftermath of the Christchurch N.Z. earthquake, a website has been set up to help IT businesses in the city get back on their feet. The city has been destroyed and what people will need most of all is work to pay the bills. If you have any IT work of any size that you could outsource, please consider offering it to a Christchurch business Click on http://business.eq.org.nz to register your details.
View full PostBy Frank Hagenson, Wednesday 23rd February 2011, Blog
I’ve been getting an error testing one of our applications written in Delphi 5 using SmartBear/AutomtedQA TestComplete. When working with an existing keyword test, I remapped a TDbGrid control and when I went to save it, I kept getting this error: "Could not convert variant of type (Null) into type (Integer)" Very frustrating, as I the script would not save because of the error, so I couldn’t even send an example of the problem to Tech Support. After hunting around for a while, I traced it down to the Object Map. One of the properties in there was set to Null, and TestComplete was apparently trying to convert the Null into an Integer to save the script. I deleted the object from the Object Map and was able to save and run the test. But because the mappi…
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