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New video on unit testing in VS2012 and TFS

A video has just be uploaded that I did on the new unit testing features in Visual Studio and TFS 2012. This is quick 10 minute introduction to some of the material I will be covering at DDDNorth next weekend . Hope you find it useful

Posted to Richard Fennell by on Mon, Oct 8 2012
Filed under: Filed under: Technical Tips, VSTS, Build, Community, Testing, DDD
New video on unit testing in VS2012 and TFS

A video has just be uploaded that I did on the new unit testing features in Visual Studio and TFS 2012. This is quick 10 minute introduction to some of the material I will be covering at DDDNorth next weekend . Hope you find it useful

Posted to Richard Fennell by on Mon, Oct 8 2012
Filed under: Filed under: VSTS, Technical Tips, Testing, Community, DDD, Build
DDD South West session on Unit testing in VS11

Thanks to everyone who attended my session at DDDSW today. The session was completely demo driven so no slides to share, but the contents of the session is covered in the blog posts Unit testing in VS11Beta and getting your tests to run on the new TFSPreview build service Now that VS11 has a fake library...

Posted to Richard Fennell by on Sat, May 26 2012
Filed under: Filed under: Testing, Events, Community, DDD
DDD South West session on Unit testing in VS11

Thanks to everyone who attended my session at DDDSW today. The session was completely demo driven so no slides to share, but the contents of the session is covered in the blog posts Unit testing in VS11Beta and getting your tests to run on the new TFSPreview build service Now that VS11 has a fake library...

Posted to Richard Fennell by on Sat, May 26 2012
Filed under: Filed under: Community, Events, Testing, DDD
Follow up to last nights session on mocking

Thanks to everyone who came to my session at NxtGen in Southampton last night, and congratulation to the people who won Typemock Isolator licenses kindly provided by Typemock . The session was meant to be based on TDD and Mocking, quite a big subject for 90 minutes. I of course had to gloss over some...

Posted to Richard Fennell by on Fri, Jul 22 2011
Filed under: Filed under: Testing, Events, Community, Typemock
My upcoming speaking engagements for Spring/Summer 2011

I have a couple of community speaking engagements coming up May 11 BCS Edinburgh on Agile Methods July 11 NxtGen Southampton on Test Driven development and mocking Both are free, so if you are in the either area, I would be surprised if you were at both given the locations, I hope you can come along

Posted to Richard Fennell by on Tue, May 3 2011
Filed under: Filed under: Testing, Events, Community, Agile, Typemock
Gojko Adzic is presenting at the next Agile Yorkshire meeting on acceptance tests

February’s Agile Yorkshire is on the 8th . The session will be given by Gojko Adzic on ’Long term value of acceptance tests’ I have seen Gojko speak at a number of events, including Agile Yorkshire, he is always an engaging speaker so well worth the effort to attend. I know I am going to give it a go...

Posted to Richard Fennell by on Sat, Jan 29 2011
Filed under: Filed under: Testing, Events, Community, Agile Yorkshire
T-4 Templates for ASP.NET Web Form Databound Control Friendly Logical Layers

I just released an open source project at codeplex , which includes a set of T-4 templates to enable you to build logical layers (i.e. DAL/BLL) with just few clicks! The logical layers implemented here are based on Entity Framework 4.0, ASP.NET Web Form Data Bound control friendly and fully unit...

Posted to .NETTER Characters... by jalam on Wed, Jan 12 2011
Filed under: Filed under: Developer, Community, Microsoft, implementation, coding, tools, database, best pratices, visual studio, Test, product, c#, architecture, Visual studio 2010, entity framework 4.0, testing, share, software development
My Glasgow presentation last night.

Thanks to everyone who turned up for my presentation on Typemock and Sharepoint in Glasgow last night. I have just upload my slides onto the Black Marble site . As the session was quite demo driven the slides don’t offer the best code samples. If you want to experiment yourselves I would suggest you...

Posted to Richard Fennell by on Thu, Jul 16 2009
Filed under: Filed under: Sharepoint, Testing, Events, Community, Typemock
Last nights Agile Yorkshire meeting on Exploratory Testing

I was unable to attend the last Agile Yorkshire meeting, shame it sounds like it was a good one. The slides are up and give a really nice overview of the theory behind exploratory testing, worth a look at http://www.agileyorkshire.org/2009-event-announcements/may13th-exploratorytesting/ExploratoryTesting...

Posted to Richard Fennell by on Thu, May 14 2009
Filed under: Filed under: Testing, Community, Agile Yorkshire
Another speaking engagement – Vbug Newcastle on SharePoint Testing

I will be doing a session on Testing SharePoint using Typemock Isolator on the 3rd June in Newcastle. Check the Vbug site for more details.

Posted to Richard Fennell by on Sat, May 9 2009
Filed under: Filed under: Sharepoint, Testing, Events, Community, VBug
My grok talk on Sharepoint tetsing with Typemock Isolator and Ivonna at DD Scotland

I had an enjoyable day at Developer Day Scotland in Glasgow yesterday; a big thank you to the organisers and speakers. I did a short grok talk on ‘Testing Sharepoint using Typemock Isolator and Ivonna’, a few people asked me for more details. Well the session was based on a post I did a while ago. I...

Posted to Richard Fennell by on Sun, May 3 2009
Filed under: Filed under: Testing, Events, Community, DDD
My NxtGen tour in August

I will be speaking on developer testing of SharePoint projects using Typemock at both the Birmingham and Manchester NXtGen user groups in August. For more details check the NxtGen site .

Posted to Richard Fennell by on Wed, Apr 29 2009
Filed under: Filed under: Sharepoint, Testing, Events, Community
Speaking in Newcastle tomorrow

If you are in Newcastle on the evening of the 22nd I will be speaking at Vbug on Visual Studio 2008 Database Edition . Hope to see you there.

Posted to Richard Fennell by on Tue, Apr 21 2009
Filed under: Filed under: VSTS, Testing, Events, Community, SQL, VBug
DDD7 Agenda Published

Well the votes are in and my proposed session for DDD7 on automated testing did not make the cut , but thanks to anyone who voted for it. I can’t say I am surprised that I am not on the list given the larger number of very interesting sessions proposed. However, I am a little disappointed that even though...

Posted to Richard Fennell by on Mon, Oct 13 2008
Filed under: Filed under: Testing, Community
Typemock Developers Community Site Updated

Typemock has updated its Developers Community Site with new sections. Besides the forums , there's a new add-ons page where anyone can share her/his tools or snippets (I guess I'll have to brush up my Typemock Snippets For Visual Studio to add there) and an experts page (guess who's there...

Posted to Paulo Morgado by Paulo Morgado on Wed, May 28 2008
Filed under: Filed under: .NET, Community, SoftDev, Tools, Testing, UnitTests, TypeMock
Unit Test Patterns for .NET (from TypeMock™)

There is a good set of articles about Unit Test Patterns in the TypeMock™ site: Unit-Test Patterns for .NET - Part I This article looks at patterns in unit testing and describes the main patterns found in tested .NET code. It also describes the problems with each pattern. Unit Test Patterns for .NET...

Posted to Paulo Morgado by Paulo Morgado on Wed, Dec 26 2007
Filed under: Filed under: .NET, Community, SoftDev, C#, Microsoft, MSDN, MVP, Tools, Testing, UnitTests, TypeMock
TypeMocks™ 4.0.0 is now available

TypeMocks™ 4.0.0 is now available . In my previous analysis mentioned two drwanbacks of this mocking framework: The lack of a mocking scope. The lack of the use of Generics in its APIs. Let's start with the second one. Generic Reflective API TypeMocks™ was the same tool for both the .NET 1.1 and...

Posted to Paulo Morgado by Paulo Morgado on Sun, May 20 2007
Filed under: Filed under: .NET, Architecture, Community, SoftDev, C#, Microsoft, MSDN, MVP, Tools, VisualStudio, Testing
Test Driven Development - Is it good or bad?

For short: BAD . I've been thinking about this for a while and reading Michael Puleio's blog [ ^ ] [ ^ ] has made me think even more about this. What is often referred as Test Driven Development (TDD) is actually Test First Development (TFD), which is kind of stupid taking in account tools like Visual...

Posted to Paulo Morgado by Paulo Morgado on Thu, Mar 29 2007
Filed under: Filed under: Architecture, Community, SoftDev, Microsoft, MSDN, MVP, Testing
The Laws of Unit Testing

Reading this post from Michael Puleio's blog I got to this post from Michael Feathers' blog . In his post Michael Feathers doesn't state what a unit test is, but what a unit test isn't. And, sometimes, this is just enough to help a lot. A test is not a unit test if: It talks to the database It communicates...

Posted to Paulo Morgado by Paulo Morgado on Wed, Mar 28 2007
Filed under: Filed under: .NET, Community, SoftDev, C#, Microsoft, MSDN, MVP, Testing

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