Roy Osherove
Roy Osherove's blog provides a variety of development topics with a focus on Agile development, unit testing, hardcore .NET topics (Winforms, threading, reflection, regular expressions) and more. The blog has been online for over 5 years and gets an average 47,000 unique views per month.
Roy's also shares insights from his book on unit testing: "The Art Of Unit Testing". More info at : http://the.artofunittesting.com/
ISerializable | 07 Mar 2010 21:25
Roy Osherove writes "....We just released a new, free product - Typemock Test Lint, click here for all the gory details. It’s a just-in-time unit testing coach that looks at your code as you type and looks for common unit testing errors. Or, you can just watch this..."
Read more » Introducing Typemock Test Lint
ISerializable | 05 Mar 2010 23:19
Roy Osherove writes "....People are still wondering what are the differences between the two most popular unit testing frameworks in the .NET world: the open source NUnit and the commercial MsTest). Here’s a short list of what i remember instantly: Nunit contains a..."
Read more » NUnit vs. MsTest: NUnit wins for Unit Testing.
ISerializable | 24 Feb 2010 06:43
Roy Osherove writes "....like (I think) many others, the extension I am writing for visual studio 2010 beta did not even load on the new visual studio 2010 RC. After searching and asking around, it looks like the main breaking change for me was that I was importing an..."
Read more » Solution: Visual Studio 2010 beta 2 extension does not load in vs 2010 RC
ISerializable | 20 Feb 2010 21:50
Roy Osherove writes "....My TDD course week in Vienna just finished, and Vienna was a blast! I got to hang out with (admittedly very quiet) geeks: how geeky? Lars (who came all the way from Denmark!) actually brought over his avatar 3d glasses to dinner:..."
Read more » Vienna done!
ISerializable | 13 Feb 2010 21:58
Roy Osherove writes "....during a reply to a thread about design for testability, Pat Maddox wrote something interesting about how the inherent testability in Ruby still does not make up for the lack of design skills: “Too often I'm finding in the Ruby community we've..."
Read more » Inhibiting design tooling and sex education
ISerializable | 10 Feb 2010 20:59
Roy Osherove writes "....I’ve been heads down in the past few weeks working on a new product. a public alpha\beta will be out end of this month. It is in the field of unit testing. Can you guess what it is? hints: There is parsing involved IWpfTextView My book..."
Read more » Working on a new product
ISerializable | 09 Feb 2010 15:51
Roy Osherove writes "....I’m looking for a skilled freelance WPF designer for short gigs, that can help design beautiful and usable wpf control layouts and UI behaviors, and images to be used in and around those controls. (DO NOT contact me if you DO NOT have..."
Read more » Wanted: WPF Designer
ISerializable | 31 Jan 2010 00:20
Roy Osherove writes "....I will be in Vienna again in two weeks, from Feb 15-19 ,doing my TDD master class . There are two seats left – and I’d love to see you there! here’s what other people who attended had to say about this class. You can register here...."
Read more » TDD master class – Vienna Feb 15-19
ISerializable | 23 Jan 2010 23:02
Roy Osherove writes "....before scott bellware disappeared off the twitter radar, he kept talking about the idea of “celebrity” being the big problem with communities such as ALT.NET, and lately with the Lean and Craftsmanship movements. I actually think that celebrity is..."
Read more » Why we all need celebrity programmers
ISerializable | 21 Jan 2010 21:57
Roy Osherove writes "....In a previous post I explained the different between Continuous Integration tools and Build automation tools, but there’s also lots of be said for HOW to pick a specific CI or BA tool. What do I look for in a CI tool? first and foremost – how..."
Read more » 18 Questions to ask yourself when choosing continuous integration and build automation tools
