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Video: Hardcore production debugging in .NET – Ingo Rammer by ISerializable - Roy Osherove's Blog : Agile

I got Ingo Rammer’s permission to post this video of one of his Teched EMEA 2008 talks – it’s about hardcore production debugging, and it’s a wonderful talk. I highly recommend you watch it. Also you should consider getting the book Advanced .NET Debugging...
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Want to work at Typemock? We’re Hiring by ISerializable - Roy Osherove's Blog : Agile

We are looking for a .NET\C++ developer to join the growing Typemock ranks. You need to: Live in Israel know .NET very well (at least 3 years .NET experience – VB.NET or C#, and willing to learn the other one) Have some C++ experience (recent – sometime...
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Video: Continuous Integration with and without team system (Teched 2008) by ISerializable - Roy Osherove's Blog : Agile

this one was a loong time ago – but still has value. it’s about continous Integration, with and without team system. Read More...
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Running TeamCity from Amazon EC2 - Cloud based scalable build and continuous Integration by ISerializable - Roy Osherove's Blog : Agile

I’ve been having fun playing with the amazon EC2 cloud service. I set up a server running TeamCity , and an image of a server that just runs a TeamCity agent. I also setup TeamCity  to automatically instantiate agents on EC2 and shut them down based...
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JustMock and Moles – A short overview for TDD alpha geeks by ISerializable - Roy Osherove's Blog : Agile

People have been lurking near my house, asking me to write something about Moles and JustMock, so I’ll try to be as objective as possible, taking in the fact that I work at Typemock. If I were NOT working at Typemock I’d write: JustMock JustMock tries...
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TechEd Israel 2010 may only accept speakers from sponsors by ISerializable - Roy Osherove's Blog : Agile

A month or so ago, Microsoft Israel started sending out emails to its partners and registered event users to “Save the date!” – Micraoft Teched Israel is coming, and it’s going to be this november! “Great news” I thought to myself. I’d been to a couple...
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Emperors don’t come cheap by ISerializable - Roy Osherove's Blog : Agile

“Sorry” I replied in a polite email. “Maybe next year, when budgets allow for this”. It was addressed to the organizer of TechEd US, which was to be in New Orleans this year. Man, I would have loved to be in new Orleans this year, but, I guess these guys...
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Introducing QuickUnit by ISerializable - Roy Osherove's Blog : Agile

A friend of mine, Ariel, just finished up his latest project, in the unit testing world – called QuickUnit . From the site: QuickUnit significantly reduces the time needed to design and generate high-quality unit tests. I see it as an interactive unit...
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Code excavations, wishful invocations, perimeters and domain specific unit test frameworks by ISerializable - Roy Osherove's Blog : Agile

One of the talks I did at QCON London was about a subject that I’ve come across fairly recently , when I was building SilverUnit – a “pure” unit test framework for silverlight objects that depend on the silverlight runtime to run. It is the concept of...
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Inhibiting design tooling and sex education by ISerializable - Roy Osherove's Blog : Agile

during a reply to a thread about design for testability , Pat Maddox wrote something interesting about how the inherent testability in Ruby still does not make up for the lack of design skills: “ Too often I'm finding in the Ruby community we've...
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Working on a new product by ISerializable - Roy Osherove's Blog : Agile

I’ve been heads down in the past few weeks working on a new product. a public alpha\beta will be out end of this month. It is in the field of unit testing. Can you guess what it is? hints : There is parsing involved IWpfTextView My book Read More...
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TDD master class – Vienna Feb 15-19 by ISerializable - Roy Osherove's Blog : Agile

I will be in Vienna again in two weeks , from Feb 15-19 ,doing my TDD master class . There are two seats left – and I’d love to see you there! here’s what other people who attended had to say about this class . You can register here. Read More...
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18 Questions to ask yourself when choosing continuous integration and build automation tools by ISerializable - Roy Osherove's Blog : Agile

In a previous post I explained the different between Continuous Integration tools and Build automation tools , but there’s also lots of be said for HOW to pick a specific CI or BA tool. What do I look for in a CI tool? first and foremost – how intuitive...
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January at Israel .net user group: Unit Testing! by ISerializable - Roy Osherove's Blog : Agile

The January meeting of the Israel Dot Net Developers User Group will be held on Wednesday January  20, 2010.   This meeting will focus on real-real issues and practices in developing unit tests, with a variety of tools.  Our speakers...
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The difference between continuous Integration tools and automated build tools by ISerializable - Roy Osherove's Blog : Agile

Lots of people have a common misunderstanding of the (subtle) differences between the various tooling regarding continuous integration and build automateion. Here’s the gist of it: Build automation: Build automation tools are tools you use to automate...
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