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After having put my .NET 1.1 application running on the .NET 2.0 runtime ( ^ ), I’m planning on migrating it to .NET 2.0 , but not all at once. Because I don’t want to have 2 solutions (one on Visual Studio 2003 for the .NET 1.1 assemblies and another...
Typemock is announcing today a new version of Typemock Isolator (5.2). One of the coolest features in the new version is the inclusion of a new VB .NET unit testing API . This 'VB friendly' API was designed and written in VB.NET, for VB.NET developers...
Reading through the The Typemock Insider blog, I came across this post from Gil Zilberfeld . I myself tend to fall in Gil’s practice ("binary search" debugging), but I don’t think Kent Beck has the right solution . Gil’s suggestion of using...
If you were able to attend this session at PDC or Tech-Ed EMEA Developers , you were presented with a first class presentation of the future of C# , presented, respectively, by Anders Hejlsberg and Mads Torgersen . For the near future ( .NET 4.0) C# will...
Filed under: .NET, C#, Microsoft, MSDN, VisualStudio, TechEd, PDC, TechEd2008, VisualBasic, PDC2008, VisualStudio2010
(It might seem a bit late for this, but, lately, I’ve been having a lot on my mind. So here it goes.) This was my first PDC . It was just as I had been told. For those who don’t know, the PDC is all about the future. The near future ( .NET 4.0 and Windows...
Filed under: .NET, Events, Microsoft, MSDN, VisualStudio, TechEd, PDC, TechEd2008, PDC2008, PDC2009, Windows7, WindowsAzure, VisualStudio2010, "Geneva", TechEd2009, "Dublin", "Oslo"
I just came across this: www.MyRampUp Ramp Up is a free, online, community-based program that can help users save time in learning Microsoft technology. The easy-to-access content (provided by subject-matter gurus) is specifically tailored to the Ramp...
Clone Detective is a tool that integrates with Visual Studio and uses the ConQAT ( Con tinuous Q uality A ssessment T oolkit) to analyze C# projects and search for duplicated source code. Watch the videos and see if this is the tool you were looking for...
Typemock has released version 5.0 of its unit testing tool: Isolator . Check out the release notes . This new version comes with a new API: A rrange A ct A ssert: Isolator AAA API - The Basics Isolator AAA: Creating Fakes I’ll have to say that I liked...
Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5 Service Pack 1 Microsoft Visual Studio 2008 Service Pack 1 (iso) Visual Studio 2008 Team Foundation Server Service Pack 1
According to the MSDN Subscriptions home page , we should expect Visual Studio 2008 Service Pack 1 availability after August 11, 2008.
When writing my unit tests I don’t like to use hard coded fixed values because I either end up using the same values or, because of that, tests may succeed by coincidence. Over time, I have developed an helper class to generate random values for testing...
I’ve learned from a fellow GASP er of the release of Microsoft Source Analysis for C# (aka StyleCop) . It’s still a work in progress but it’s already very useful.
Typemock released version 4.2.4 of its Isolator mock framework . You can check out the release notes in The Typemock Insider blog and download it from the Typemock Isolator Download page .
Note: Code in italics is not actual C# 3.0 syntax. Local Variable Type Inference C# 3.0 brought us local variable type inference mainly because of LINQ . The output of a query can vary from an IEnumerable<T> or an IQueryable<T> to a single...
While trying to install Visual Studio 2008 Team Suite in my Windows XP Professional system it kept failing when installing Visual Studio because it couldn't find the Web Authoring Component (after installing having just successfully installed it)...
TypeMock has released version 4.2 of its mocking framework: TypeMock Insulator. Check out the release notes . My four favorite new features in this release are: Improved mock chaining Debugger evaluation doesn't change the test behavior The debugger...
Web Client Software Factory 2.0 February 2008 Release Resources MSDN site: http://msdn.microsoft.com/webclientfactory Community site: http://www.codeplex.com/websf About the Deliverable The Web Client Software Factory (WCSF) provides a set of guidance...
Filed under: .NET, Architecture, ASP.NET, Community, SoftDev, Microsoft, MSDN, Web, WCSF, Tools, VisualStudio, PnP, SoftwareFactories, PageFlow, AJAX
Microsoft Portugal will be hosting Techdays 2008 from Mars 12 nd to 14 th , right after the Portuguese launch of Microsoft Visual Studio 2008 , Microsoft SQL Server 2008 and Microsoft Windows Server 2008 on Mars 11 th . This is the biggest and greatest...
Filed under: .NET, Community, Events, Microsoft, MSDN, MVP, SQLServer, VisualStudio, Windows, Techdays, TechdaysPT08
Yesterday I made a mistake with the name of the next version of TypeMock . The real name is TypeMock Isolator. Whatever the name is, you should try it out.
TypeMock (now called) Insulator 4.2 Beta is publicly available. Check out the release notes . One of my favorite new features is the improved mock chaining. Take this class to be tested: public class TestedClass1 { public IDictionary < string , object...
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