2015 Ignite New Zealand demo prep: Step 2 28 September 2015 Donovan-Brown Work (4) In this post we setup our build agent. [More]
2015 Ignite New Zealand demo prep: Step 1 20 September 2015 Donovan-Brown Work (1) In this post learn about the epic demo I created for Ignite New Zealand 2015. [More]
Getting started with Selenium 25 July 2015 Donovan-Brown Work (9) While preparing for a demo where I run Selenium tests duringa release, I decided to document what i [More]
How to fake IDbSet using Microsoft Fakes 13 July 2015 Donovan-Brown Work (0) How to fake IDbSet using Microsoft FakesWhile preparing to record a Microsoft Virtual Academy course [More]
The "SqlBuildTask" task failed unexpectedly. System.MethodAccessException 15 March 2015 Donovan-Brown Work (0) Problem:I get the The "SqlBuildTask" task failed unexpectedly. System.MethodAccessException error wh [More]
How to data bind a Visual Studio 2013 Coded UI Test 05 January 2015 Donovan-Brown Work (0) Problem I need to run the same Coded UI Test with different data. Solution Data bind your Coded UI Test. To data bind a test in Visual Studio you just need access to the data source and add attributes to the test. For this example we are going to use a simply CSV file. So add a new t... [More]
How to use string.Format with LINQ Select 24 December 2014 Donovan-Brown Work (0) When I project new data types using the Select operator I sometimes want to create new strings from the combination of existing properties. Naturally I turn to string.Format. However, if you attempt a call like the one below: public object Get(int id) { return this.db.Peopl... [More]
How to change your default language in Visual Studio 12 December 2014 Donovan-Brown Work (0) Problem: I want to change my default languge in Visual Studio. Solution: Select Tools / Import and Export Settings... Select Reset all settings Click Next > I suggest backing up your current settings just in case you want them back. Select the default Language setup you want to use Cl... [More]