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Tuesday, October 16, 2007 11:16 AM

ASP.NET Model View Controller Architecture

A little while ago, Scotts Guthrie and Hanselman presented on MVC in ASP.NET (and Dynamic Languages) at the oddly named ALT.NET conference in Texas. I'm with ScottH that "Alt" is a pretty silly name and something like Agile or Pragmatic would be a much
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Tuesday, April 24, 2007 1:21 PM

Speaking at Connection in Vegas in November

I found out that I should be speaking at the DevConnections show this fall. The show is being held in Las Vegas again, November 5–8th. I apologize to anybody that had hoped to see me present last month in Orlando at the spring show – I was
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Tuesday, April 10, 2007 3:42 PM

Display Current Bin Folder Content Information

As part of my automated build and test process, I wanted to be able to confirm that my third party components were the proper version and, more importantly, that they were fully licensed. For some components, I can create a new instance of the control
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Thursday, March 01, 2007 1:22 AM

Plasma v1.0 Release Available

Plasma is an ASP.NET in-memory web server emulator that can be used for ASP.NET unit testing or automation. Its initial codebase was written by Microsoft and its current incarnation is a community project licensed under the Microsoft Permissive License
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Wednesday, March 15, 2006 4:40 PM

Continuous Integration Using Team System

I'd like to get continuous integration (CI) working for my TFS server here at the office as my next step. A little googling led to Khushboo's post on doing just this with the RC bits that I'm using at the moment. The instructions were pretty simple to
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Wednesday, February 22, 2006 9:15 PM

VSTS Overview Talk at Wayne State University

I gave a presentation on Visual Studio Team System last night to about 30 students at Wayne State University in Detroit. I don’t think it was one of my better presentations, for a number of reasons, which I’ll lament here and attempt to improve
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Tuesday, January 31, 2006 11:56 PM

And You Thought Waterfall Software Development Process Was Dead

Help bring back the Waterfall Software Development Process! Attend Waterfall 2006 this year, being held April 1st in Niagara Falls, NY. Check out the conference website for a detailed listing of sessions, including these: Pair Managing: Two Managers per
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Friday, December 30, 2005 3:22 PM

Cruise Control Bug Fix

I've been using Cruise Control for a few weeks now and noticed a recurring problem where it would just error out and not recover periodically. The issue was a timeout checking my source control server, which is running Vault and hosted remotely. Anyway,
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Thursday, December 22, 2005 9:32 AM

NUnitASP to Find Broken Links

I'm considering having my web-page tests, currently implemented using NUnitASP and some Cassini-implants, test for broken links (prompted by someone reporting one from one of my sites). I haven't gone any further than to have the idea that this might
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Friday, December 09, 2005 1:40 PM

Test Page is Valid XHTML using NUnit

http://www.artima.com/forums/flat.jsp?forum=152&thread=82646 I'm wrapping up some tests of AspAlliance Cache Manager (no URL yet) and wanted to ensure that my output was valid XHTML. So I did some googling and found this thread which led me to create
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Sunday, November 13, 2005 1:29 PM

ASP.NET Connections Presentations

I've uploaded my presentations from last week's ASP.NET Connections conference in Las Vegas to the ASPAlliance Resource Directory's Presentations area. Enjoy! Share this post: email it! | bookmark it! | digg it! | reddit! | kick it! | live it! Sponso
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Sunday, November 06, 2005 7:15 PM

Sessions at DevConnections

I'm leaving in the morning for Las Vegas for ASP.NET Connections , where I understand attendance is extremely high relative to expectations, no doubt related to the fact that Microsoft is launching many of their new dev products this week. I'm going to
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Friday, September 30, 2005 5:54 PM

VSTS Code Coverage Customization

VSTS originally used intuitive colors for code that was covered , code that was not covered , and code that was partially covered . In beta 2, these was changed to a bunch of pastel colors, as others like Dave Donaldson notes. Dave explains how to switch
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Monday, August 22, 2005 4:17 PM

VS2005 RC, TFS Beta 3 Coming in September

Soma announces Visual Studio 2005 RC1 and Visual Studio 2005 Team Foundation Server (TFS) Beta 3 will be released in September . The Beta 3 will feature a Go Live license, so organizations can immediately begin using the Team System features. Release
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Monday, July 04, 2005 8:14 AM

More Team System Class Notes

See Day One. Didn't get a chance to post my notes for days two and three until now. We spent some time looking at testing in general, and the theory of why to test and how testing relates to quality. Briefly mentioned TDD and other related disciplines.
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