LIMS Code Review

The systems we work with are complex with complex processes. Many of the brands still require programming. Whether you use what you think is a “real” programming language or you think it’s a “scripting” language, code review is probably required. Many of you are doing LIMS code reviews, already,. Regardless, anyone working with these systems needs to understand more about how to properly do a LIMS code review or code review with their ELN, LES or LIS, as well.

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Three Tips for Planning for the Least Painful Future SampleManager Upgrade

Currently, I’m working on doing some file comparisons for a SampleManager 10.2 upgrade. As I work through the code to verify which changes are upgrade changes versus those that are customizations, I was thinking about how I’m seeing quite a lot of good habits. It occurs to me that, if I want to see good habits from everyone, I should tell you what some of them are.

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