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When you try to run a test in MTM you get a dialog ‘Object reference not set to an instance of an object’
Fri, Dec 16 2011 10:41
When trying to run a newly created manual test in MTM I got the error dialog ‘You cannot run the selected tests, Object reference not set to an instance of an object’.   On checking the windows event log I saw Detailed Message: TF30065: An unhandled exception occurred. Web Request Details Url: http://……/TestManagement/v1.0/TestResultsEx.asmx So not really... Read More...
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Where has my mouse cursor done? Unable to record a video in Microsoft Test Manager
Thu, Aug 18 2011 9:13
MTM has the feature that you can use Expression Media Encoder 4 to record the test run as a video. To enable this feature, after you install MTM, you have to install the basic version of Expression Encoder, and a few patches see notes here for a list of files and the process . I recently did this on PC and tried to record a video. As soon as the recording process... Read More...
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Recording Silverlight actions on Microsoft Test Manager
Fri, May 27 2011 11:13
Whilst try to record some manual tests in MTM for a new Silverlight application I found I was not getting any actions recorded, just loads of “Fail to record the object corresponding to this action” warnings in the actions window. Turns out to fix this you have to do three things Install the Visual Studio 2010 Feature Pack 2 (MSDN Subscribers Only) – this adds... Read More...
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Speaking at Microsoft’s “Application Lifecycle Management for Independent Software Vendors”
Fri, May 13 2011 5:20
In the 27th June I will be speaking on Lab Management at Microsoft’s “Application Lifecycle Management for Independent Software Vendors” event at TVP. For more details see the Microsoft event site Read More...
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VHD boot and c00002e2 Errors
Thu, Mar 18 2010 14:58
For some reason that is beyond me now I did not setup my Lab Manager test system to be a VHD boot. So before installing the 2010 RC version I decided to P2V this system (on the same hardware) to make backups easier whilst testing. All seemed to go well I used IMAGEX to create a WIM of the disk Created an empty VHD Used IMAGEX to apply the WIM to the VHD Formatted... Read More...
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MTLM becomes MTM
Mon, Feb 22 2010 9:00
You may have noticed that Microsoft have had another burst of renaming. The tester’s tool in VS2010 started with the codename of Camaro during the CTP phase, this became Microsoft Test & Lab Manager (MTLM) in the Beta 1 and 2 and now in the RC it is call Microsoft Test Manager (MTM). Other than me constantly referring to things by the wrong name, the main... Read More...
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