Tag Archives: software development

Where’s the Unit Testing?

Posted on July 25, 2016 by way0utwest

I’ve been a proponent of Unit Testing, especially for databases. I’ve given presentations on the topic and advocate the use of techniques to verify your code works, especially over time when the complexity grows, new developers change code, and potentially … Continue reading →

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Adding the ReadyRoll Extension in VSTS

Posted on July 19, 2016 by way0utwest

As I’m doing a little development with ReadyRoll, I’m documenting some of the things I learn about the product. A few weeks ago I needed to do a demo with ReadyRoll for Redgate Software. I built a new project, and … Continue reading →

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Scary Deployments

Posted on July 19, 2016 by way0utwest

I was listening to a web developer talk about some fundamental changes in a web platform. In this case, an older system was being replaced completely with a new one, and as one of the reasons, the developer showed some … Continue reading →

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Building locally from VSTS

Posted on July 18, 2016 by way0utwest

One of the things that you need with a Continuous Integration server is that ability to build your software on some computer system and verify things work. With Visual Studio Team Services, using Visual Studio online, this seems to be … Continue reading →

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