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MSpec Boo DSL
While looking around for something to match EasyB a BDD framework built in Java\Groovy I came across this Boo based DSL for MSpec . Dynamic languages (the meta programming abilities in particular) make for a far easier english reading test than static...
BDD with SpecFlow
SpecFlow was a new one on me with a style of BDD that is a lot like Cucumber , more details in this post .
AndAnd.NET
Sean Foy talks about his implementation of AndAnd (following the example of Ruby's Object#AndAnd ) using first LINQ AST and then later Monads . The discussion around Monads I found quite interesting.
VS10 and multi monitors
A while back I asked about the ideal IDE and one thingf that came up was multi monitor support, it seems the cool cats in the VS10 team where listening and in beta 1 of VS10 they have added that support. Scott Gu has a post that shows it off , lets have...
Posted: Sep 04 2009, 10:07 PM by andrewstopford | with no comments
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VS10 Refactors
VS10 has added code refactoring support and I'm interested to learn a couple of things, would you find them useful (hopefully scotttgu will add VS10 refactoring to his series ), would you use them over R#, would you want the ability to create your own...
Posted: Sep 04 2009, 10:00 PM by andrewstopford | with 5 comment(s)
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NUnit 2.5 RTM
Charlie and the NUnit team have been working hard on NUnit 2.5 and over the last weekend the NUnit 2.5 RTM was released , a huge kudos to Charlie and the team on getting this out. NUnit 2.5 has loads of new goodies , parameterized tests (like MbUnit)...
Posted: May 05 2009, 11:00 PM by andrewstopford | with 2 comment(s)
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BDD with RSpec\Cucumber\IronRuby.
A great deal of debate has been going on about Alt.NET, what it means, what it does etc. For me the concept means to learn something new and not just in the camp that is my bread and butter but in any sphere of our industry. The one place I have been...
MbUnit 3 RTM
MbUnit 3 has been a long, long labour. It started around early fall of 2007 and under Jeff had grown and grown into todays final release. Along the way Gallio was born which as a Test Automation Platform this not only acts as the platform for MbUnit 3...
Posted: Apr 02 2009, 10:34 PM by andrewstopford | with 5 comment(s)
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VS10 and OSS
Jason Zander, GM of Visual Studio gave an interview on the reg where he talks about OSS and VS10. Putting aside any license issues what I am keen to learn about is the kinds of existing projects that you would want to see embrace this from the current...
Posted: Feb 27 2009, 12:15 AM by andrewstopford | with 1 comment(s)
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StyleCop for R# goes RC
Howard has announced that the StyleCop addon for ReSharper has reached RC .
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