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OneNote Testing
Testing Equation Support in OneNote 2010 Technical Preview, part 1
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over 4 years ago
by
John Guin
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Let's take a look at one of the ways we expose inserting equations into OneNote 2010 Tech Preview from the test point of view. While working on this article, I realized that there a large amount of test work I need to be complete before I can actually...
OneNote Testing
Error at the end of something
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over 4 years ago
by
John Guin
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Back from vacation and had good intentions to start talking about the testing of the Equation support we added to OneNote. Of course, other work bubbled up and is delaying that. Even here at work I have to deal with miscellaneous hardware failures, and...
OneNote Testing
Responding to a question in a tweet
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over 4 years ago
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John Guin
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I’m still reading your tweets and saw this one the other day: Is there a way to "purge" MS Onenote? Kinda like purging AutoCAD of unused blocks, layers, and other things to make the file lighter? Pasted from < http://twitter.com/archiwiz...
OneNote Testing
Setting up Windows to help test OneNote
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over 4 years ago
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John Guin
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After having to wipe my machine and restore (yet again), I remembered I make a few tweaks to my test machines to make debugging a little bit easier. Once I make these changes, I back up the operating system drive (usually the c:\ drive) and then can simply...
OneNote Testing
A registry key for OneNote worth backing up
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over 4 years ago
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John Guin
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Looking through my Sent Items folder in Outlook for the past few weeks, I realized I had asked and told a few people about this registry key: HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Office\12.0\OneNote\OpenNotebooks I've had to modify the contents of this...
OneNote Testing
Mapping the OneNote team
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over 4 years ago
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John Guin
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A couple of years ago I hung a map of the world on a wall in the test team hallway. I simply like having maps around. Of course, hanging a map around here invites people to make more use of it than simply having a map on the wall, and someone eventually...
OneNote Testing
I lost my Unfiled Notes in OneNote due to not planning ahead
Posted
over 4 years ago
by
John Guin
9
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One of the "tricks" I've learned over time for my dogfood machine is to set it up as if I know I will need to completely wipe the drive now and then. Wiping the drive is necessary when I need to change the operating system, for instance, or...
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