Contents tagged with Tools
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browserstack
If you are doing web development, then you have the headache of testing your web application on various browsers. What makes it even more “fun” is the fact that on a given OS you might run multiple browsers of various versions. What I have done in the past was targeting “standard” browsers. That was long time ago, and today reality is a little more challenging. Along with the desktop browsers, nowadays there are mobile browsers that are making things a bit more complex.
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Nuget Package Restoration on a Build Server
One of our latest projects has failed to restore nuget packages on the build server. Error message was
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Git Repository on Windows Server
Our group is moving to Git for code management and we were looking for in-house hosting option on Windows platform. I was surprised to find out that out of the box there are not many options. Rolling your own solution (aka setting it up manually) was not an option as we are a small group that is already tasked with enough work. So I started my search for free or paid options. You can guess that options were limited, yet one product I found has exceeded expectation and was just perfect – SCM-Manager. Easy, simple, smooth integration with Active Directory and Jenkins build server. What else a boy needs
Not to mention that it’s absolutely free. Amazing piece of work. Highly recommended.
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TortoiseGit, SVN, and Self-Signed Certificates
I have ran into a problem when tried to pull down a project from subversion repository that uses self-signed certificate. This post has helped tremendously.
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Keymaps For R# Plugin
If you are starting with R# (which you should definitely consider in case you are a professional .NET developer and not use an alternative), this plugin might be helpful to start with all the shortcuts.
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Web Sequence Diagram
This is one handy tool I really liked – web sequence diagrams online. No installations, quick, simple, free (except advance stuff).
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Join.me
Working with remote team members can be sometimes challenging. Working with temporary team members is even more challenging. IT can sometime get in your way when you need screen sharing, and you need it fast. Typically I’d go first with the official route – IT provided service (in case company provides that service or has acquired it), VNC (if IT supports it), or something else, more creative.
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IconFinder
I have always wanted to be able to find free icons for the documents and visual explanations I was putting together, w/o violating any creator rights and yet being able to find quality items. Finally a co-worker of mine, Eliot Negelev, has showed me the site that does it: IconFinder.com Love it!
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T-SQL Tidy
A great tool / SQL Server Management Studio add-on to format your T-SQL statement to look clean and professional. The neat part that online version is also available.
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VisualSVN Server - Enforce Comments