Imagine the scene.  You are starting a new project.  At the kickoff meeting the stakeholder introduces the mission of the project, the business analyst hands out the requirements document, the project manager hands out the project plan, and the development manager gives his best “Do it for the Gipper” speech.  You look through the project plan and see that it specifies a release date (several months in the future), the resources that will be involved, major milestones to be met, and everyone’s assignments. The team looks over the stack of paper in front of them, and roll their eyes. “Here we...

Telerik JustMock received many new features in the service pack for the Q3 2011 release, enhancing the mocking framework’s impressive ability to mock almost everything. Let’s take a look at a few highlights of JustMock Q3 2011 SP. Mock Inside a Threadpool Mock objects can be accessed inside of another thread and work as expected. var mockable = Mock.Create<Mockable>(); Mock.Arrange(() => mockable.IsMocked).Returns(true); bool mocked = false; var latch = new WaitLatch(); ThreadPool.QueueUserWorkItem(cookie => { try { mocked = mockable.IsMocked; } finally { ...

If you have had your ear to the ground of the interwebs over the past 48 hours, you may have seen that our very own John Bristowe launched a brand new site called jqueryuivskendoui.com.  It’s been making the rounds through Twitter,  Hacker News, Reddit and various other places. Additionally...

Imagine the scene.  You are starting a new project.  At the kickoff meeting the stakeholder introduces the mission of the project, the business analyst hands out the requirements document, the project manager hands out the project plan, and the development manager gives his best “Do it for the Gipper” speech.  You look through the project plan and see that it specifies a release date (several months in the future), the resources that will be involved, major milestones to be met, and everyone’s assignments. The team looks over the stack of paper in front of them, and roll their eyes. “Here ...

Choosing appropriate identifiers for the constructs in your code provides better readability and maintainability. With the latest build of Telerik JustCode you can now easily set naming conventions for all your code elements. Configuration and Supported languages These rules can be set for C# and VB.NET and are part of the Code Style section of the JustCode options dialog: These options are part of the shared settings so you can share them per solution as well. Naming Rules There are seven types of rules that a user can choose from: camelCase PascalCase UPPER_UNDERSCORE lower_underscore Sentence_underscore PascalCase_Underscore camelCase_Underscore You can also disable the naming convention for a specific construct. Just choose “Disabled” from the rules...