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ch-ch-ch-ch-changes
One big change that I haven't posted about yet was my transition from Visual Studio Diagnostics to Office Security a few months ago. Here's an article published yesterday in "Dark Reading" that covers my team and the pen test system we're building: Microsoft Read More...
Umpiring Quality
Great article on testing by James Rodriguez that I just came across, you can learn a lot in Little League! http://msdn2.microsoft.com/en-us/library/bb968981.aspx This reminds me of a funny thing that happened last year. At the start of baseball season Read More...
Traction
Here's a nice treatise on the nuts and bolts of how to "get traction" as a software tester (especially at Microsoft): http://blogs.msdn.com/dustin_andrews/archive/2007/12/15/learn-to-get-traction-in-your-team.aspx Read More...
VSTS Web Access Power Tool
Now with linkable web pages! http://blogs.msdn.com/bharry/archive/2007/11/30/vsts-web-access-power-tool-for-team-system-2008-released.aspx Read More...
security & perf videos
J.D. Meier has posted a decent index of videos covering performance testing, ASP.NET 2.0, and VSTS: http://blogs.msdn.com/jmeier/archive/2007/11/22/videos-security-performance-testing-and-visual-studio-team-system.aspx Read More...
Information Assurance
The Unintended Consequences of the Information Age Lecture Series: Our Infrastructures: Online and Vulnerable? Jointly sponsored by The Center for Information Assurance and Cybersecurity, UW-INSER, the MS Program in Strategic Planning for Critical Infrastucture, Read More...
calling it the "testing center" would have been more ominous
...But "tester center" works for me too, check it out: http://msdn.com/testercenter Read More...
Team System Web Access Power Tool
Details on Brian Harry's blog: http://blogs.msdn.com/bharry/archive/2007/07/30/team-system-web-access-power-tool-available.aspx Read More...
Visual Studio Team System Chat – This Friday
Join members of the Visual Studio Team System product group to discuss features available in Visual Studio Team Foundation Server, Team Editions for Architects, Developers, Database Pros, and Testers. In addition, discuss what's new in the in the Visual Read More...
driving data driven unit tests with text files
A few weeks ago I was looking for a simple way to do data driven unit tests on VS 2005 using a plain text file with one entry per line as the data source. I waded through documentation and forum posts using every search trick I know to find a solution. Read More...
I Lost My Buddy!
Wow -- I'm happy to announce that (my ISV Buddy) just got acquired by Microsoft! And to top it off, TeamPlain is now a free download to users who own a Team Foundation server: http://www.devbiz.com/teamplain/webaccess/download.aspx Fantastic news. This Read More...
Patterns & Practices Security Videos
"Click Here" http://blogs.msdn.com/jmeier/archive/2007/03/24/patterns-practices-security-videos.aspx Read More...
Green Testing
[ protest ] One thing I love about Washington state is how green it is compared to other places I've lived. It's so green we have even have career opportunities in "moss removal!" Even the power grid is getting greener... I'm no expert in power management. Read More...
CTP vs. Eric Lee
Eric Lee (Profiler team alumnus now with CounterPunch Software) just posted a list of VSTS goodies making their debut in the Orcas CTP... http://blogs.counterpunchsoftware.com/2007/03/baker-dozen-of-new-features-in-orcas.html Read More...
Debugging ASP.NET AJAX
Wouldn't it be nice to be able to debug AJAX from the comfort of the IDE? Gonzo stuff like setting a breakpoint inside of some script that'll get hit client-side? We're getting there, and could use feedback. Noah has a great post on this with screenshots Read More...
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