DevsForWendy
Who is Wendy Friedlander? This is a post that’s a bit off-topic but I hope that you will find value in it all the same. Let me take a moment […]
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Philly Alt.NET “Practical DDD in .NET” Presentation: That’s a Wrap!
Last evening (Thursday) I had the pleasure of being asked to speak at the monthly meeting of the Philadelphia Alt.NET User Group. As mentioned previously in this post here, I […]
Wanted: Virtual Alt.Net Community Contributors, Organizers, and Presenters
This is a public call for greater community participation in the Virtual Alt.Net online community for 2010 and beyond. What is Virtual Alt.Net? Virtual Alt.Net is an online community that […]
Externalizing Settings for Data-Dependent Unit Tests using Proteus DatabaseUnitTestBase
in a recent request for the Proteus Project, a user asked about defining test-related settings in external .config files to control connection strings settings, the location(s) of support files like […]
Travelogue: Oredev 2009 Wrap-Up
I’ve just returned from a wonderful trip to the Oredev 2009 Oresund Regional Developers Conference where I was invited to present both a half-day workshop and an hour-long regular talk […]
You Can Lead A Developer to Patterns but You Can’t Make Them Think!
At yesterday’s Philadelphia .NET CodeCamp, I was again wearing my somewhat tongue-in-cheek custom t-shirt with the following platitude on the front and the succinct summary of what I consider to […]
CodeRush 2009.2.5 Released (and ClassCleaner updated)
Developer Express has just released the ‘2009.2.5’ version of their IDE Productivity Tools, CodeRush, Refactor! Pro, CodeRushXpress, and DXCore. Just about every time this happens, there’s a need to recompile […]
On the CodePlex Foundation
Some quick, semi-structured impressions from my own thoughts and my conversations with others in the .NET (Microsoft Developer) ecosystem since this announcement… In general, I think this is (or could […]
Overcommitted for Autumn(?)
I’ve recently become slowly more aware that its starting to take me longer and longer to respond to people who contact me, look into resolving issues that people bring to […]
CodeRush 2009.2 is released (ClassCleaner and Refactor_UpdateNamespace updates coming!)
I have just been advised that the 2009.2 release of the Developer Express IDE Productivity tools (CodeRush, Refactor! Pro, DXCore, and CodeRushXpress) has been made available for download from the […]