If you’ve ever spent time debugging .NET memory dumps in WinDBG, you will be familiar with the commands shown below, which aren’t always the most straight-forward to work with!

Android Testing with Espresso 2 and Dagger 2 – Mocking, Long Running Operations

by Member 11794279

Android testing with Espresso 2 and Dagger 2 – Mocking, long running operations

Angular Testing Part 2: Jasmine Syntax

by Dave Ceddia

Angular Testing Part 2: Jasmine Syntax

ASP.NET Web Services – How to Overload a Web Method?

by Arun Ramachandran India

WebMethod overloading in ASP.NET web services

Automapper Performance Testing

by Jamie Munro

Automapper performance testing

Beginners Guide to Regression Testing for QA Engineers

by Gaurav5582

Beginners guide to regression testing for QA engineers

Beta Testing/Free Software Sites - Which Websites are Best?

by jeffery c

Which websites are best?

Calling WCF Services with jQuery…Stripped Down

by Steve Wellens

Years ago, when I created my first ASMX Web Service and called it from an application, it was easy and it was fun. I was able to call functions on a server, from a client, with little effort.

Calling Web Services from Silverlight after the Browser has closed

by Daniel Vaughan

There are two things I wanted to look at. Firstly, I wanted to allow a web service to be called after the Silverlight application’s Exit event is raised. Secondly, I wanted to provide the Silverlight application with the opportunity to cancel, or at least interrupt the close window process.

Change .config File at Runtime C# Code

by Anton Angelov

How to change .config file at runtime (C# VB.NET code)

Code review guidelines

by ludovicianul

Code review is systematic examination (often known as peer review) of computer source code.

Code Reviews: Understanding and Breaking the Stigma

by Zac Gery

The phrase "code review" can evoke a negative or emotional response from many programmers. The negative undertone stems from the perceived judgment of their work. It transports them back to the grade school stress before a final exam.

Coded UI Test: How to Continue Execution After Test Case Fails

by joinsaad

How to continue execution after test case fails

Coding Standards Are Overrated

by Zac Gery

Code reviews help developers focus on larger concerns such as architectural issues and provide a forum to offer other coding suggestions. Performing intermittent code reviews covers the key aspects of coding standards while avoiding most of their pitfalls.

Confessions of a Bug Addict

by Duncan Edwards Jones

Here are some confessions of a bug addict

Connect to TFS Team Project C# Code

by Anton Angelov

Code examples how to connect to TFS Team Project using C# and VB .NET. The post - Connect to TFS Team Project C# Code appeared first on Automate The Planet.

Create Jenkins Job for Creating NuGet Packages

by Anton Angelov

If you are creating .NET libraries, most probably you need to create NuGet packages to distribute your code. You can make your life easier if you create an automatic Jenkins Job for the purpose.

Database Driven Unit Testing Using VSTS

by Mahmudul Haque Azad

Database driven unit testing using VSTS

Dealing With Management Disdain for Refactoring and Unit Testing

by mwootendev

I would like to touch on some of my personal experiences with refactoring and unit testing that have proven that there is a value to those tasks.

Define Your Own Dialog Box in Winform

by Md. Rashim Uddin

How to define your own dialog box

Design and Document Your RESTful API Using RAML

by Bryan O'Connell

Design and document your RESTful API using RAML

Different Versions of Integrated Web Server in Visual Studio 2010

by Abhijit Jana

Different Versions of Integrated Web Server in Visual Studio 2010

Easily Expose Metadata Information From Web API

by Bryan O'Connell

How to easily expose metadata information from Web API

Educating Clients About the Way the Web Works

by Martin Jarvis

Educating clients about the way the web works

Element Not Clickable At Point Error in Mink Functional Testing

by Alvin Bunk

Element not clickable at point error in Mink Functional Testing

Enhanced Selenium WebDriver Page Objects through Partial Classes

by Anton Angelov

Find how to create more refined and more maintainable page objects in WebDriver. These page objects will follow more closely the Single Responsibility Principle.

Enhanced Selenium WebDriver Tests with the New Improved C# 6.0

by Anton Angelov

Find out how to improve your Selenium WebDriver tests through the new improved C# 6.0. The new features will help you to create more readable tests.

Fiddler in Action - Part 1

by Mehdi Khalili

In this article, I will cover some of the basic features of Fiddler.

Fiddler In Action - Part 2

by Mehdi Khalili

In this article we will cover some of the more advanced features of Fiddler.

Fluent Page Object Pattern in Automation Testing

by Anton Angelov

Overview how to achieve better readability of page objects via fluent page object pattern. Use chaining methods to access the business test logic.

Get Started with Unit Testing – using xUnit and Moq

by rushfive

Before I started doing software development, writing unit tests was usually an afterthought or something I neglected while working on my personal projects. After working for a while at a job that necessitates writing unit tests, the benefits of unit test coverage has become undeniably clear.

Getting Unit Testing to fail

by Betclic Tech

How to avoid the benefits of unit testing and continue to code as a decade ago ! I don’t consider myself as a software craftsman, nor a good programmer but there are a number of good practices that I try…Read more ›

Getting Your App Continuously Tested

by mariangemarcano

How to get your app continuously tested

Give your tests mutant powers with PIT [Part 1]

by Bobby Lough

Mutation Testing is amazing. Start doing it with PIT to test your tests. The cost of poor quality is too great to ignore.

Give Your Tests Mutant Powers with PIT [Part 2]

by Bobby Lough

Give your tests mutant powers with PIT [Part 2]

Grasshopper Unit Testing

by Gaston Verelst

Grasshopper unit testing

Hints For Arranging Usings in Visual Studio Efficiently

by Anton Angelov

This post gives some hints for arranging usings in Visual Studio efficiently.

How to Choose between IDisposable, IComponent, Component, MarshalByValueComponent and Control while Implementing a Class

by atverma

Criteria behind choosing IDisposable, IComponent, Component, MarshalByValueComponent and base Control classes(System.Windows.Form.Control and System.Web.UI.Control) while implementing a Class

How to create Custom Web Service WCF (REST) in SharePoint 2013

by Melick

SharePoint native web services can be access via _vti_bin mapped path.

How to Debug in IE on a Mac

by AlexTatiyants

Here's how to configure a Mac to debug web sites in IE

How to Improve Workflow Performance in SharePoint Services 3.0

by Melick

SharePoint workflows are getting slow for several reasons. in my environment I'm having a problem with following performance issues, therefore in my environment i got following problems. When a item added to the library it takes some times to initiate the workflow.

How to Open Documents in Office Web Apps in SharePoint apps (Provider Hosted and SharePoint Hosted)

by Melick

How to open Documents in Office Web Apps in SharePoint apps (Provider Hosted and SharePoint Hosted)

How to test a class member that is not public using Visual Studio 2010

by atverma

How to test a class member that is not public using Visual Studio 2010

How to Troubleshoot TFS Build Server Failure

by Tarun_Arora

Troubleshooting TFS Build Server failures.

How to unit test SQL Server 2008 database using Visual Studio 2010

by atverma

In this article I’ll discuss about unit testing SQL Server 2008 Database project using Visual Studio 2010.

How to Unit Test SQL Server 2008 Database Using Visual Studio 2010 – Part 2

by atverma

In this article I will explore the important features that can be configured to build comprehensive database unit tests.

How to unit test SQL Server 2008 database using Visual Studio 2010 – Part 3

by atverma

This is the last article of the series “How to unit test SQL Server 2008 database using Visual Studio 2010”.

How-to: End to End Automated Testing with Specflow

by Betclic Tech

End to end automated testing with Specflow

IIS Deployment Error: There is a Duplicate scriptResourceHandler Section Defined

by Shahriar Iqbal Chowdhury/Galib

How to fix this IIS deployment error

Integrate Jenkins with MSBuild and NuGet

by Anton Angelov

The next logical step in your build will be to build your solution or projects. I will guide you how to do it via MSBuild as build engine and NuGet for downloading the necessary packages.

Interfaces, Testing and Dependency Injection

by Wastedtalent

Interfaces, testing and dependency injection

Jenkins Get Source Code By Specific TFS Changeset

by Anton Angelov

Shows how to create a Jenkins Job that gets the source code by specific changeset number. Uses a parameter to run the job in two modes.

Lessons Learned in Automated Testing

by Keyhole Software

Here are some lessons that I learned in automated testing

Leverage the .NET framework classes from VBA

by Pragmateek

Introduction Following my previous article on a similar subject, Extend your VBA code with C#, VB.Net or C++/CLI, I’ve received an interesting feedback from a VBA developer who wanted to leverage the advanced support of the .Net framework for regular … Continue reading →

Load and Web Performance Testing using Visual Studio Ultimate 2010 - Part 2

by Tarun_Arora

The details of web performance and load tests as well as why it’s important to follow a goal based pattern while performance testing your application.

Load and Web Performance Testing using Visual Studio Ultimate 2010 - Part 3

by Tarun_Arora

In part 3 I’ll be discussing Test Result Analysis, Test Result Drill through, Test Report Generation, Test Run Comparison, ASP.NET Profiler and some closing thoughts.

Logout User After Browser Close in ASP.NET C# Using Web Services

by Arkadeep De

Logout User After Browser Close in ASP.NET C# Using Web Services

Looking Across the Void When Doing Integration Testing of Asynchronous Functions

by Keith Holloway

Looking across the void when doing Integration Testing of Asynchronous Functions

Manage TFS Test Cases C# Code

by Anton Angelov

Manage TFS Test Cases in Microsoft Test Manager C# VB.NET Code

Manage TFS Test Suites in Microsoft Test Manager C# VB.NET Code

by Anton Angelov

Manage TFS Test Suites in Microsoft Test Manager C# VB.NET code

Master the Managed Azure Mobile Services Backend – Part One

by IInjac

CodeProject Welcome to this multi-part series about the managed version of theWindows Azure Mobile Services backend.

Master the Managed Azure Mobile Services Backend–Part Four

by IInjac

CodeProject It’s been a while since the last part, but I have been terribly busy. In the last part you learned about custom controllers, the ApiServices-class and the Authorization level attributes. In this part you will learn how to wire up everything.

Master the Managed Azure Mobile Services Backend–Part Two

by IInjac

CodeProject In the first part of this series you learned about the basic differences between the JavaScript and the managed backend. This part will introduce you to the basics of ASP .NET and OWIN.

Memory Leak Analysis for .NET Applications

by Shweta Lodha

Detecting memory leaks in .NET applications.

Microservices with minimum overhead using ASP.NET Web API and Azure – part 1 – Architecture

by Member 11794279

This is the first one of two posts concerning approach to build cost effective, but prepared for scaling systems, using ASP.NET Web API and Azure.In the era of building systems that aim to provide services at global scale, requirements for scalability and high availability are becoming our brea

Microsoft Certifications: Web Development Path

by Arian Celina

Microsoft Certifications: Web development path

Mocking Frameworks vs Unit Testing Style

by mrcellux

Mocking frameworks vs Unit Testing style

MSTest Rerun Failed Tests Through MSTest.exe Wrapper Application

by Anton Angelov

If you need to rerun Failed Tests (MSTest), you can download the application that I wrote. Examples how to use it and code snippets.

Mutation Testing - 9 Lessons Learned

by Bobby Lough

This post is in regards to the value add that comes from doing mutation testing.

My Home Backup Strategy, Part 2: Online Services

by Christian Specht

My home backup strategy: Part 2 - Online Services

New Features in Visual Studio 2015 | 2013 | 2012 | 2010

by Imran Abdul Ghani

Microsoft’s Visual Studio went through an enormous development in recent years. How it evolves since 2010 till the latest version i.e. Visual Studio 2015 is the purpose of this Web Development Tutorial.

Observer Design Pattern- Design Patterns Automated Testing

by Anton Angelov

A detailed overview with examples how to utilize the Observer Design Pattern in automated tests to create an extendable test execution.

Office365 API – Connected Services

by Anooj Nair

Office365 API – Connected Services

On the Seventh Day, the Mighty Being Created the 7th Instance

by Artem Smirnov

Should the test framework create a separate instance of the test class for each test method?

Onion architecture with Mocking simplifies unit testing

by Betclic Tech

This architecture help us to dramatically ease our UT writing.

Page Objects with Partial Classes and Properties- WebDriver C#

by Anton Angelov

Find how to create more refined and more maintainable page objects in WebDriver. These page objects will follow the Single Responsibility Principle more closely.

Patch For ASP.NET Vulnerability Available

by Paulo Morgado

Patch For ASP.NET Vulnerability Available

Performance Testing In Mobile Applications

by Member 11140631

Performance testing in mobile applications

Pex & Moles - Testing Business Layer

by hoonzis

Pex is a tool which helps generate inputs for unit test. Moles is a stub framework used to isolate the unit tests from code which is not being tested. In this post, I will try to describe an attempt to use Pex and Moles to test a typical business layer.

Progress Bar in Cell – Excel

by johnniealan

This article describes about adding progress bar in cell.

Python, Visual Studio, and C#… So. Sweet.

by Dev Leader

Python, Visual Studio, and C#

Quick Look at Azure App Services

by Piusn

Quick look at Azure app services

Reasons to Use Interfaces over Extension when Testing

by Seb Carss

Reasons to use interfaces over extension when testing

Remote debugging Windows Azure Cloud Services from Visual Studio 2013

by AssemblySoft

When your cloud services have been deployed and things are maybe not going quite as you expected, the first thing you may turn to is diagnostics.

Resource: Brad's Sure Guide to SQL Server Maintenance Plans

by Bryan O'Connell

Review of the ebook: Brad's Sure Guide to SQL Server Maintenance Plans.

Rules Design Pattern in Automation Testing

by Anton Angelov

A detailed overview with examples of how to utilize the Rules Design Pattern in automated tests to separate individual rules from rules processing logic. The post Rules Design Pattern in Automation Testing appeared first on Automate The Planet.

Setting Up Unit Testing

by Gaston Verelst

How to set up unit testing

Simple Unit Testing using NUnit

by Wastedtalent

Simple unit testing using NUnit

Skype Web SDK Prerequisites

by matthewproctor

The Skype Web SDK requires that the Unified Communications Web API (UCWA) framework is installed and enabled on your Front-End, Edge and Director servers.

Snapshot Testing React with Jest

by Dave Ceddia

Snapshot Testing React with Jest

Specify Assembly References Based On Build Configuration in Visual Studio

by Anton Angelov

Specify Assembly References Based On Build Configuration in Visual Studio

Spring Boot Test for Application Testing

by Trần_Tuấn_Anh

Testing is a crucial aspect of software development. In the context of Spring Boot applications, Spring Boot Test provides a powerful framework to test various aspects of your application.

Stored Procedure Debugging in VS2008

by Md Nazmoon Noor

How to debug Stored Procedure in VS2008

Strategy Design Pattern in Automation Testing

by Anton Angelov

A detailed overview with examples how to utilize the Strategy Design Pattern in automated tests to create an extendable and decoupled Validators.

Structuring an MVC App for Easy Testing

by Gaston Verelst

How to structure an MVC app for easy testing

Synchronization, Memory Visibility and Leaky Abstractions

by Pragmateek

Synchronization, Memory Visibility and Leaky Abstractions

Test Your RESTful API using PowerShell

by Bryan O'Connell

Write a functional test script for a REST API using PowerShell.

Test-driven design, a methodology for low-defect software

by ocoudert

Test-driven design, a methodology for low-defect software

Testing and Monitoring WCF Service using soapUI and Fiddler

by Dinesh K Mandal

Testing and Monitoring WCF Service using soapUI and Fiddler

Testing ASP.NET pages with Telerik's JustMock

by Artem Smirnov

The following is not a problem with JustMock, it's a problem with trying to write a unit test involving a complex framework, and isolating parts of it not meant to be isolated.

Testing Disk Space Exceptions with CopyToAsync

by BC3Tech

How to test disk space exceptions with CopyToAsync

Testing for PropType Errors in React

by Dave Ceddia

How to test for PropType Errors in React

Testing Symfony Forms with Complex Field Types

by Alvin Bunk

Testing Symfony forms with complex field types

Testing the Docker for Mac Beta

by Dave Kerr

I've finally had a chance to install the new Docker for Mac Beta and give it a whirl, here are my experience so far!

Testing the World Away: Recovery mission

by User 8984948

No technique can stop testing from being a fag.

TFS Associate Automated Test with Test Case C# Code

by Anton Angelov

Associate Automated Test with TFS Test Case C# VB.NET Code

The Amazing Adventures In Advanced Arrange-Act-Assert

by Artem Smirnov

Some facts about the Arrange-Act-Assert (also known as Given-When-Then) test pattern.

The bug in MFC tool tip control

by Andrey Permamedov

The bug in MFC tool tip control

The Elements of Software Development

by Rob Kraft

Choose wisely how we spend our limited time on creating software and improving processes

The Importance of Unit Testing

by Keyhole Software

The importance of unit testing

The Importance of Unit Testing - Why Do Firms Still Overlook It?

by levelnis

An exploration of ways to sell the unit test idea to organisations and projects that are unwilling to engage in/realise the benefits of the practice

The way to find a hotspot

by Andrey Permamedov

The way to find a hotspot without profilers

Tool: Code Metrics Viewer Extension for Visual Studio

by Bryan O'Connell

Keep an eye on your team's software code metrics

Top 5 New Features in ASP.NET Web API 2

by Imran Abdul Ghani

ASP.NET Web API 2 has been released with a number of new exciting features. In this web development post, I'll try to discuss new features of it which can be considered the top 5.1.

Tossing Stuff Over the Wall to QA

by Zac Gery

Time is precious and when a QA analyst feels that his/her time was wasted, respect towards developers can be diminished.

Tracking “active” clients using method parameter inspection in a WCF web service

by Alejandro Gaio

A client-tracking solution for a session-less WCF web service

Understanding ASP.NET MVC using Real World Example, for Beginners and Intermediate Programmers

by Afzaal Ahmad Zeeshan

This article provides a brief description and overview of ASP.NET's MVC framework, and how developers can covert their real-world objects into MVC framework, to create web applications.

Unit Testing 101: Getting Started with NUnit

by MBigglesworth79

This article is primarily for those of you who are new to unit testing and is intended as a basic introduction to unit testing and test-driven development; as well as how to write basic tests using the NUnit framework.

Unit Testing a Singleton in C++

by Paul M Watt

How to unit test a Singleton in C++

Unit Testing C# Custom Attributes with NUnit

by PeteBarber

A simple generic way to test Custom Attributes with NUnit.

Unit Testing FluentNHibernate...

by Gilly Barr

Unit testing code for Fluent NHibernate

Unit Testing in JavaScript

by Keyhole Software

Unit testing in JavaScript

Unit Testing Made Easy – DI Part 3

by L. Michael

Unit Testing Made Easy – DI

Unit Testing StyleCop Rules

by Thomas Weller

Unit testing StyleCop rules

Unit Testing Using the Command Line

by Paul D. Sheriff

In this post, you are going to learn to run unit tests from the command line.

Unit Testing with Mocha, a Local Instance of dynamoDB & Promises

by PeteBarber

Unit testing with Mocha, a local instance of dynamoDB and promises

Unit testing your Repositories

by Gaston Verelst

The problem We have created are data layer, and of course we want to test it. It is very hard to use a (physical) database to test your code. There are some problems with this (commonly used) approach: Unit tests … Continue reading →

Unit Testing: Good Idea/Bad Idea?

by Zac Gery

Unit testing is not a "one size fits all" solution. It's important to have the necessary conversations to find a happy medium.

Use Preprocessor Directives to Support Multiple Web Service Versions

by ozkary

When there is a new version of a web service in a different URI, we usually just need to point to that new URl and get the new reference class for that service.

Use Selenium WebDriver UI Tests for Load Testing in the Cloud

by Anton Angelov

Use Selenium WebDriver UI tests to create load tests executed in the Azure cloud. We will use PhantomJS and configure a load test through Visual Studio IDE.

User Interface Testing for Mobile Applications

by Member 11140631

User interface testing for mobile applications

Using a Staging Environment for Tracking Down Bugs

by Andrew Zwicker

A discussion why having a staging environment with data that mirrors production is vital to tracking down issues.

Using Microsoft Cognitive Services with Xamarin Forms

by S Ravi Kumar (TechieRathore)

A few days back I saw this awesome video on Channel 9 by James Montemagno and I learned about Microsoft Cognitive Services. The services are [...]

Using Moq for Unit Testing

by ashish__shukla

Using Moq for unit testing

Using Web Storage in Web Applications

by Gil Fink

Using Web Storage in Web Applications

Web API, or Cutting Out the Middle Man

by Kevin Mack

Web API or cutting out the middle man

Web Service and Script Service

by Tharaka MTR

Web service and script service

What minHessian, Octaves and Layers Mean in SURF (Speeded-up Robust Feature)? QA

by Ravimal Bandara

This article describes the effect of minHessian, number of octaves and layers to the SURF feature extraction algorithm.

What's Wrong With Code Reviews?

by Paul M Watt

What's wrong with code reviews

Why it's not crashing?

by Andrey Permamedov

Why an exception raised in timer callback function doesn't leads to process termination.

Why NUnit Test Context is Our Best Friend?

by Viktoriano

In this post, I'd like to talk a little bit more about the TestContext class and the opportunities that it brings us.

Windows Workflow Sequential Workflow Unit Testing

by Jeremy Likness

Windows Workflow Foundation (WWF) is a powerful programming model and designer for workflow processes. Using workflow is easier than some may believe.

Worthwhile Testing: What to Test in a React App (and Why)

by Dave Ceddia

What to test in a React app and why

Writing Simple Odd Even Kata in C#

by Gaurav Aroraa

Writing simple odd even Kata in C#