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Sunday, December 02, 2007 4:59 PM

TestDriven.Net 2.10: Smart Build

There are a number of new features in TestDriven.Net 2.10 that I want to highlight (apart from the VS 2008 crash workaround ). The one I'm going to focus on here is subtle, but significant I believe - especially for people working with large solutions...
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Tuesday, May 08, 2007 6:46 AM

Building Orcas Projects with Expression Blend 2

Joe & The VB Team has a tip for building Orcas projects with Expression Blend 2 . This trick allows Blend2 to build projects using MSBuild 3.5 (the version Orcas uses). This should mean that projects created using Silverlight tools for Orcas will...
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Tuesday, November 07, 2006 2:36 PM

Test With .NET 1.1 from Visual Studio 2005

Here is a screencast that demonstrates how to build and run tests using .NET 1.1 from inside Visual Studio 2005 using TestDriven.NET 2.0. Under the covers this functionality uses MSBee (MSBuild Extras Toolkit for .NET 1.1) to build target assemblies that...
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Wednesday, August 30, 2006 11:14 AM

TestDriven.NET 2.0.1761 - RC1

I have recently uploaded TestDriven.NET-2.0.1761 RC1 to the website . This version has been in use by a small group of users for a few days. It has so far proven to be very stable, with no new issues reported. There have been some significant bug fixes...
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Friday, January 21, 2005 2:10 AM

ResX Sucks!

Shawn has 5 reasons to hate ResX files! He also has a ResXCop tool to help keep your ResX files .NET 1.0 compatible. I'm hoping the MSBuild team will have solved some of these issues . In its default mode, it simply warns of the presence of binary (base64...
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Saturday, November 06, 2004 1:40 AM

Equivalent MSBuild/NAnt Tasks

I've just added a new page to the MSBuild Wiki that compares equivalent NAnt and MSBuild tasks. The page contains links to all of the MSBuild and NAnt task documentation I could find. I'm sure there will be some errors or tasks in there that I've missed...
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Tuesday, October 05, 2004 11:12 AM

Introducing MutantBuild

I'm now using MSBuild and WiX for all of my active projects. I ended up with a few VS2003 solutions that I didn't want to convert to VS2005/MSBuild format for one reason or another. It is a pain keeping Windows Forms applications compatable with .NET...
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Wednesday, September 29, 2004 10:28 AM

MSBuild FlexWiki

I've just converted my MSBuild Bloggers and Resources post to a FlexWiki page . Do you have an MSBuild category on your blog? Have you written any MSBuild tasks? Do you know of any good articles or resources? Please add them to the site - don't be shy...
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Saturday, September 18, 2004 11:13 AM

Target Dependency Graph

Using Peli 's excelent Quickgraph library, I've written a little app to render MSBuild dependency graphs. Below you can see all of the targets in a C# project along with their dependencies. You can find the fiend responsible for it over here . You will...
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Friday, September 17, 2004 1:30 AM

MSBuild Reference on MSDN2

Some minimal MSBuild docs have been posted to MSDN2. At last we have some tasks documentation! I've updated my MSBuild Bloggers and Resources list. Jomo Fisher (the guy responsible for Microsoft.Common.targets I'm guessing) has been posting some very...
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