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Productivity Debugging
QuickTip - Marking and Selecting Traffic in Fiddler
Fiddler offers numerous ways to tag Web Sessions so you can easily identify them later. For instance, you can use the Comment button on the toolbar (or hit the M key) after selecting items in Web Sessions list to add notes about the traffic... -
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Productivity Testing
Using Data Driving Wisely
[Update: Added links for Hexawise and Allpairs, which I’d meant to do earlier.] Data driving, also often called parameterization, is a wonderful way to increase your test coverage though parts of your system; however, it’s also a seductive, alluring tool that can needlessly explode your tests’ complexity and execution cost. Let’s tackle the cons of data driving first, then walk through how it can, when mindfully used, lend some great value to your automation suites. Problems with Data Driving Automated test scripts need to be treated like production code—because they are production code! With that in mind, as test ...May 27, 2021 5 min read -
Productivity Testing
Data Driven Testing: What’s a Good Dataset Size?
I thought I’d follow up that last post on Using Data Driven Testing Wisely with something specific around the size of the dataset for a data driven test (DDT). What’s a good size for a DDT? As with everything in software engineering/testing, the answer is “42.” That, or “It depends.” In all seriousness, the right size of a dataset for a carefully thought out scenario does indeed depend. My payroll algorithm in the last post was a simple test set. You may be working something much more complex relating to finance, rocket science, or environmental controls. Every situation’s different, but ...May 27, 2021 2 min read -
Web ASP.NET AJAX
Get Started with ASP.Net AJAX Controls: An AJAX Dashboard
In this series, I’m demonstrating the creation of a simple web application called “Room Scheduler” that allows a fictional hotel to manage guests and their reservations. This part of the series demonstrates how to complete a dashboard for the hotel staff. With this simple dashboard, a user can easily see the current guest list and review any of those guests complete reservation details with a single click. -
Web
Learning kendo.data.DataSource
As a new member of the Kendo UI team, I have a lot to learn. There are more controls, options, framework bits and other features found in Kendo than I had ever dreamed of while using Kendo UI in my previous projects – and we are... -
Web
Handling “JQuery Is Not Defined” Error with RadControls For Windows 8 HTML
Did you hit the "JQuery is undefined" error in your WinJS Windows Store App? See the quick and easy resolution here. -
Desktop WPF
WPF in the Banking, Financial Services and Insurance (BFSI) Industries
For many developers, it’s easy to get so caught up in our day-to-day coding that we lose sight of the bigger picture. At a time when there are seemingly endless platforms from which to choose, each with its own unique offering, it is important to recognize which platform is best suited for your particular application scenario. With that in mind, this post begins a series of articles focused on WPF development and the different industries and scenarios in which that rich, high-performance, desktop technology is used. -
Mobile
Windows Phone 8 – Wrapping up the Contact Details Screen in Conference Buddy
Introduction As a quick introduction, Conference Buddy is an app being written in Windows Phone 8 as well as Windows 8. We will continue working on the Windows Phone 8 app in this blog post. In this blog post, we will complete the contact details page and explore how we can create the multiple Pivot items into an easily readable JSON file. -
Productivity
Top 5 TDD Mistakes
Our guest blogger, the Contented Coder, Bradley Braithwaite shares the 5 most common TDD mistakes that he has encountered over the years.May 27, 2021 11 min read
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