Tag: Testing

Using 64-bit Windows Server 2008 as a Workstation OS, Part 3

Dec 29, 2008 • 4 min read • Martin Danner

This article lists the steps I used to setup Windows Server 2008 (WS2008) Standard Edition as a workstation operating system on two different laptops. First, if you plan to use WS2008 and Hyper-V to …

Windows Testing

Team Foundation Build and FinalBuilder

Nov 29, 2008 • 3 min read • Richard Hundhausen

When looking at FinalBuilder and Team Foundation Build side by side, the obvious breakdown in features and advantages looks like this. <li>Team Foundation Build provides a complete build …

TFS Visual Studio Tools Testing

My First VSTO Application - BeSure

Nov 29, 2008 • 2 min read • Richard Hundhausen

If you exchange email with me on a regular basis, you know that I am the king of email faux pas. I regularly do things like this: Use CNTRL+Enter to send an email sooner than I really want to send it. …

Development Testing

Yet Another Use of a Unit Test Framework

Nov 26, 2008 • 2 min read • David Starr

Believe me, I understand TDD. I grok it. It is in my soul. I also happen to believe (and know from experience) that unit test frameworks are valuable far beyond their use in TDD. Some of the best uses …

Community Development Azure Test Plans Testing

Seattle Code Camp

Nov 17, 2008 • 3 min read • Richard Hundhausen

I attended Seattle Code Camp 2008 in Redmond this weekend and it was a fantastic experience! I will definitely be back next year. This is certainly not the largest Code Camp out there, with only 125 …

Conferences Community Development Testing

2010 Feature Preview for TFS : VSTS 2010

Oct 27, 2008 • 4 min read • Richard Hundhausen

I am in the TFS 2010 cool features talk at PDC with Brian Harry. I’ll stream notes into this post, but please be aware that this discussion focuses on Team Foundation Server, not the full …

Visual Studio ALM TFS Azure Boards Azure Test Plans Testing

A Primer on ALM in the Microsoft Stack

Oct 17, 2008 • 5 min read • Richard Hundhausen

By now I you’ve likely heard the term ALM. For the uninitiated, here is the latest from Wikipedia. Application lifecycle management (ALM) regards the process of delivering software as a …

Microsoft Development Visual Studio ALM Testing

Shelving is the June Cleaver of TFS Source Control

Sep 16, 2008 • 2 min read • Richard Hundhausen

Ever notice that no matter what shenanigans Beaver would get into, June always believed everything was fine? No matter how many scotches Ward had after dinner, there was no problem, according to …

TFS Visual Studio ALM Testing

Kathleen Dollard in Boise tonight

Jul 18, 2008 • 4 min read • Richard Hundhausen

Wow, two great speakers in less than a month. Last month, we had Kalen Delaney speaking at Boise's inaugural SQL Server User Group and tonight at the Idaho .NET User Group, Kathleen Dollard an INETA …

Visual Studio Community Development SQL Server Testing