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• Running VS2008 & VS 2005 side by side - project file difference

  Previously, I posted how to support developers running Visual Studio 2008 and Visual Studio 2005 on the same .Net 2.0 solution on the same team, built, CI server, etc . The solution is to have 2 solution files. These files have to be kept in sync to keep... Posted Nov 27 2007, 05:55 PM by Jeffrey Palermo with | with 4 comment(s) Filed under: Developer Community, Tips & Tricks, Tools

• What are the Alt.Net principles? - my answer

  I'll be attending the AltNetConf . Convenient for me that it's in Austin, TX. It's an open space conference, and I consider it the founding conference of a conversation that is "Alt.Net". I'll be proposing the topic: What are... Posted Sep 23 2007, 11:49 AM by Jeffrey Palermo with | with 29 comment(s) Filed under: Agile, Build Automation, Coding Principles, Data Access, Developer Community, Featured, Learning, Tips & Tricks, Tools

• Driving a "no bugs" team culture - level 200

  I've been reviewing Jim Shore and chromatic 's upcoming Agile book, and I especially like the "No Bugs" section here: http://jimshore.textdriven.com/Agile-Book/no_bugs.html Large, dusty bug databases abound. Some teams have a process... Posted Dec 22 2006, 08:18 AM by Jeffrey Palermo with | with 7 comment(s) Filed under: Developer Community, Managing, Agile, Tips & Tricks

• Another Winforms testing framework from Thoughtworks! - level 200

  Testing WinForms UIs is tough. Manual testing is slow and difficult to repeat. Vivek Singh has just released a new version of SharpRobo , a WinForms testing framework. Vivek recommends running these tests through NUnit, and from practive, I've found that... Posted Aug 11 2006, 10:08 AM by Jeffrey Palermo with | with 7 comment(s) Filed under: Developer Community, Tips & Tricks

• No Fluff Just Stuff: Testing with Selenium with Neal Ford - level 200

  On the 3 rd day of NFJS , Neal gave a talk about testing with Selenium . Selenium is a end-to-end testing solution for web applications. This is testing on the customer acceptance level and not the unit-testing level. Selenium was developed by ThoughtWorks... Posted Jul 11 2006, 06:51 PM by Jeffrey Palermo with | with 2 comment(s) Filed under: Developer Community, Tips & Tricks

• Blogging from Tech Ed 2006 - Brian Button on how to write frameworks - level 300

  Brian Button from the patterns and practices team gave a session bright and early Friday morning that was great. He covered how to write frameworks. What’s interesting is that he focused on writing frameworks as a non-technical problem since he’s seen... Posted Jun 16 2006, 09:46 AM by Jeffrey Palermo with | with 2 comment(s) Filed under: Coding Principles, Developer Community, Tips & Tricks

• Resharper 2.0 now released - level 000

  Resharper 2.0 is finally released. I've been using the beta of 2.0 for a while, and I used v1.5 on VS 2003, and it enhances productivity a lot. One of the simplest things that I couldn't live without is rename. If I rename a class property that is used... Posted May 22 2006, 11:17 AM by Jeffrey Palermo with | with 7 comment(s) Filed under: Developer Community, Tips & Tricks

• StructureMap v1.1 (for .Net 2.0) released on sourceforge - level 000

  Not long ago, Jeremy Miller released version 1.0 his excellent dependency injection tool, StructureMap . I've ported it to .Net 2.0, and I've added generics to the bread and butter class, ObjectFactory. Download the . Net 2.0 release on sourceforge.net... Posted May 16 2006, 05:32 PM by Jeffrey Palermo with | with 1 comment(s) Filed under: Coding Principles, Developer Community, Tips & Tricks