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New training for Testers
Subodh Sohoni, one of my MVPs and the trainer that creates the testing eLearning for Microsoft, has offered a new set of training for Testers using the Microsoft Test Tools…At $23 you would struggle...
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Notepad for Workitems: how to programmatically create workitems in Visual...
I was sitting in Richard’s Scrum course last week when he mentioned “I wish we had notepad for creating work items”. Since I had that hour kind of free I decided to write it for him. While I wanted...
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New Training for Visual Studio 2010
Good friends Robert Green and Brian Keller have just rolled out a new set of online tutorials covering the following topics: C# 4 Visual Basic 10 F# Parallel Extensions Windows Communication Foundation...
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Agile development using Visual Studio 2010 Microsoft Test Manager and Fit...
A while back I took an Agile class from Rod Claar and he introduced me to the concept of using Fit tables for improving collaboration in software development. The way Fit tables do this is by enabling...
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Software Test Training in Redmond April 7th
To celebrate the release of his latest Test book Jeff Levinson is offering a low cost training event April 7th here on campus! To sweeten the pot every attendee will get a free copy of his book!...
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Sela releases three new tools: Migration tool from HP Quality Center to TFS,...
One of my MVPs Shai Raiten is just releasing a set of tools for the ALM platform. Launch Announcement… Sela Technology Center, out of Tel Aviv Israel, is proud to announce the release of our unique...
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TFS for VSS Users Event in Sydney April 29th
One of the ALM MVPs, Stephen Godbold, will be doing an event April 29th in Sydney for VSS Users migrating to TFS…Should be a great event! Event Description: Since 2005, Team Foundation Server (TFS) has...
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New ALM User Group “SoCal Team System” next meeting March 22
Mike Vincent just pinged me about a new user group he is running in SoCal dedicated to sharing ALM best practices particularly around SCRUM and Agile. http://www.socalteamsystem.org/ His next meeting...
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Queensland Usergroup double header: Adam Cogan and Joel Pobar (May 12 and May...
Thursday, 12 May. Adam Cogan from SSW is presenting “Team Foundation Server and SharePoint 2010" Tuesday 17 May 2011 Joel Pobar, will be delivering “High performance, high throughput .NET stuff he's...
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Coded UI testing with Multiple UI Maps MN User group 9/21
Presentation Description: This presentation will be very demo heavy as we walk through how to create a coded UI test with Multiple UI maps. We will touch on some of the simpler techniques, but will be...
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Microsoft Dev Boston meeting on 9/8/2011: “Top 10 Mistakes in Unit Testing”
In this session Ben Day will review the top 10 ways you can cause unit testing to fail to work for your project. From readability problems and lack of trust to mock object abuse and semi-integration...
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//BUILD/: What a great conference -celebrating this new era by starting a new...
Must admit I have a very cool job here at Microsoft…at the most basic level my role is to make sure your experience working with our developer tools is as good of an experience as possible! …And...
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Displaying AIS data on a Simrad NX40 using a Standard Horizon Matrix 2150
Working in the computer industry I realize integrating components from disparate vendors can be one of the hardest tasks you can do. In this case I started with the seemingly simple task of displaying...
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Where to get the latest news on ALM topics?
One of the areas Jason Zander has been working on is making information more easily found. To this end I created the Visual Studio ALM Blog –and slowly corralling my team to using it! Even after all...
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Want to give feedback for Visual Studio 11 etc and receive cool gifts?
The Microsoft Visual Studio Design Research Team i.e. the folks that work on the user interface for Visual Studio are doing rounds of usability labs –and would love for you to participate! Specifically...
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ICOM 302 does not send out properly formatted DSC VHF messages
I have not given up on displaying DSC information from my Matrix 2150– despite the fact my Simrad NX40 does not support DSC. My contingency plan is to use my Standard Horizon CP170 chartplotter to...
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How to wire your DSC VHF to a NMEA 0183 Chartplotter so you can remove them
All the Chartplotters I have seen have water tight disconnects making them very easily removed – like my Simrad NX40(See picture) BUT all the NMEA 0183 DSC VHF radios I have seen have these same...
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Displaying DSC information with a Standard Horizon Chartplotter
As I indicated in an earlier post my goal is to display DCS information on my CP170 chartplotter. Well I got it working this weekend and since I couldn’t find much information about this on the web...
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My first Indian User Group: ALM Developer Day Feb 18th 2012 at Hyderabad
A couple of days ago I posted I was presenting at: Microsoft Visual Studio 11 Developer Day Feb 18th 2012 at Hyderabad This was my first foreign user group since Australia and always find it...
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Top three things I can do to enable community
One of my top MVPs is changing roles to a leadership position and was asking about how to enable community. Specifically if he could focus on three areas to enable community what would they be…. Must...
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