I wanted to configure version information generation for some .NET projects. It’s been a long time since I investigated available options, so I searched around hoping to find some simple way of doing this. What I’ve found didn’t look very encouraging: people write Visual Studio add-ins and custom MsBuild...
Roy Osherove listed advantages of NUnit over MsTest but also mentioned one MsTest’s strength that can be crucial for many developers: “the integration with other team system tools and reporting is just beyond compare and the reporting alone helps alot to find recurring breaking tests, code churn vs....
If somebody wants more from the program you wrote, it’s a good sign. It means that at last you did something useful :-) Recently my colleague mentioned that the utility that I wrote to generate project solution file should support creation of solution folders. Our development team has in total...
We are often too liberal adding project references. In our team I’ve sent once a warning that every time an assembly reference is added to a project, an angel gets killed, but Norway does not seem to be very religious country. Recently we’ve even had a problem with an assembly loaded in two different...
I wanted to analyze our company projects with NDepend and ran NDepend on a couple of our solutions. While it produced very interesting reports (I will try to cover results of NDepend analysis in one of my following posts), I've found that the solution contents were not optimal for such analysis....