Build and Deploy with NAnt in Rockville on Thurs 4th November
I will be presenting on NAnt and how to use it to build and deploy your software - the session will touch on the commonly used tasks and how to use them in your integration process.It promises tobe a great jumpstart for the NAnt newbie and may even show the seasoned NAnt’er a thing or [...]
When Refactoring is YAGNI …
I attended a Washington DC XP UG (WDCXP) meeting tonight for the first time. It was a smallturnout with Bryant Smith presenting on DIP (Dependency Inversion Principle) with a slant to persuading new developers to adopt agile techniques through design patterns. The discussions were interesting and varied wildy across different aspects of design patterns and [...]
Bill Gates mentions Automated Testing Tools in his view of the future
Scoble points tothis article (”The Enduring Magic of Software”) by Bill Gates in whichBill states:
“… we’re already seeing the benefits of automated testing tools that can verify code and help eliminate common security vulnerabilities … “
Admittedly it was only part of a sentence ina 2 page document, but still!!!
Passed Certification 70-315 - Web Apps with C#
Just passed 70-315 this morning!!
The problem with certifications is they often ask about stuff you never use (for one reason or the other) so you have to know everything. I used Amit Kalani’s training guideto prepare for the exam which is a very thoroughanalysis of the material with lots of step-by-step exercises and good sidebar [...]