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What it is like to be a tester on the Microsoft OneNote team and day to day life as an SDET in Office. Plus a few tips for using OneNote and an occasional powertoy.
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OneNote Testing
OneNote Spy (omspy) for OneNote 2010
Posted
10 months ago
by
John Guin
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Ilya created the OneNote OM Spy tool back in 2007. Here it is updated for OneNote 2010. It works much like the original , so I don’t think I need to post a new image or anything like that. There is one change - you can choose which schema you want...
OneNote Testing
Sad day - the twitter feed monitoring OneNote is gone
Posted
10 months ago
by
John Guin
1
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We needed the monitor for some other tasking. It's actually kind of sad. I was getting used to people stopping by, reading what everyone had to say about OneNote (good or bad - it was not filtered), listening to the conversations the tweets started and...
OneNote Testing
A crashing bug in our test tools is finally fixed
Posted
10 months ago
by
John Guin
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We have a test tool we run every day that was crashing in certain circumstances. Specifically, it reads from an XML file and it was somewhere in this parsing the crash was happening. A little bit of investigation showed that if an XML node was missing...
OneNote Testing
An oil spill takes out our test server?
Posted
10 months ago
by
John Guin
2
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In one of our labs, we have (had?) a moderately powerful machine. It was a Dell dual core server with 16GB of RAM and 5 total hard drives. We used it to host virtual machines that ran SharePoint and DAV servers, which we in turn use to test OneNote. Coming...
OneNote Testing
Using AutoHotKey to open a specific OneNote page
Posted
10 months ago
by
John Guin
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One of our internal OneNote users wanted a desktop shortcut to automatically open a specific page in OneNote. He keeps all his active "To Do" items on that page and wanted to quickly open that particular page. I pointed him at my batch file/Windows Task...
OneNote Testing
OneNote Section Color Powertoy updated for OneNote 2010
Posted
10 months ago
by
John Guin
12
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Now that SP1 for Office 2010 is out the door, I wanted to update the section color changer powertoy . I did not make any changes to it other than using the OneNote 2010 schema, so I won't repost the code. It was unchanged. And I also did not make any...
OneNote Testing
Patricia Walsh sets a triathlon world record (and tests OneNote too!)
Posted
10 months ago
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John Guin
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Way to go Patricia! Full details here: http://www.microsoft.com/Presspass/Features/2011/jul11/07-06Ironwoman.mspx Here's the teaser text: REDMOND, Wash. – July 6, 2011 – Sometimes people, well-meaning of course, ask Patricia Walsh...
OneNote Testing
Service Pack 1 is available for OneNote (and Office) 2010
Posted
10 months ago
by
John Guin
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I don't know how I missed blogging this - Office 2010 SP1 is now available. It has some improvements for OneNote, and the other applications in Office as well, so be sure to use Windows Update to get it. If you want a direct link to the downloads, though...
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