We’ve been using nServiceBus at work for the last week or two to send messages between a client and server in a (hopefully) robust fashion. [Read More]

I had a very frustrating Friday evening fighting with MSDTC. I made a one-line, 10 second change to a page I was working on. It was one of those things that you really don’t even need to test usually, but I always test, no matter how small the change, and... [Read More]

I’ve always used Rhino Mocks as a mocking framework, but at work we recently made the decision to give Moq a try. [Read More]

I don’t like the way Windows Forms applications get built with all their binaries in a single folder. I also don’t like the publish options in Visual Studio - the .application files just feel messy, so I prefer to just deploy the executable and related assemblies using some kind of... [Read More]

We’ve started using WatIn for our automated tests: nice and easy to use and integrates easily, but I did hit one stumbling block: CruiseControl.NET. When running tests locally, there were no issues - check the code in and bang, the tests fail. It was immediately apparent that it was a... [Read More]