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  • Productivity Reporting

    Add Reporting in Your VS11 Beta Projects

    In case you have missed the news, Telerik Reporting is one of the many Telerik products that support the beta version of Visual Studio 11. To use it in VS11 you will just need to download the Q1 2012 Refresh build from your Telerik account (or use the trial link at the bottom) and install it: The installer will register the Telerik assemblies in VS11, and will populate the toolbox with the Telerik Reporting items. Every feature (Report Designer surface, item creation and data binding, report exporting, etc.) has been tested so you can start using Telerik Reporting right away to produce quality reports with...
    March 12, 2012 1 min read
  • Productivity

    JustCode formatter versus Visual Studio formatter

    In one of our previous blog posts, covering JustCode formatter and code style options, we began looking at one of JustCode's great code formatting features. In this post we will make a comparison to the Visual Studio formatter and give a more detailed explanation of JustCode Code Style settings. JustCode formatter compared to VS formatter The JustCode formatter can be executed for the whole solution, a project, all files in a given directory, a single file, and user selection. It is also used internally when JustCode generates code for you. Code Cleaner, another great feature of JustCode, has a cleaning step to execute the...
    March 06, 2012 2 min read
  • Productivity Testing

    4.5 Tips for Working With Tests in Tables

    Many applications render data in tables; writing tests for table-based data is a very common task. Unless you approach it with a bit of preparation, it’s also a task that can easily result in you building very brittle tests. Consider the following grid which displays a list of contacts after having taken actions elsewhere in the system. (I’m using a Telerik RadGrid for AJAX in this example, by the way.) Perhaps one of our tests is to verify Jayne Cobb appears in the table. I can easily do that in two steps via a recorded step. Easy! The problem is ...
    March 06, 2012 4 min read
  • Productivity

    Get All the Agile Books You Want. For FREE.

    Do you have a long list of Agile books you want to read? Here is your chance to get all of them for free. The only thing you need to do is to share your wishlist with us and circle us on Google+.
    March 02, 2012 1 min read
  • Productivity Testing

    What Test Studio and SQE Trainings Have in Common?

    Hello testers! You know that last month we created a brand new Test Studio page on Google+ and to get the word around we promised to gift one SQE training worth $599 to one of you who circled our page in the month of February! It's time to announce the winner. Ta-dam.  Ahmed Mubbashir Khan! Congrats to Ahmed and thank you all for opening a door to new conversations, and letting us into your stream :) We'll keep in touch! You should too! We have prepared other giveaways for you, and we'll have pretty interesting news to share throughout 2012, ...
    March 01, 2012 1 min read