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Our strategy to improve WPF and .NET application quality has 3 major pillars: Provide guidance on how to create high-quality applications; Provide reusable API libraries for automated application testing and monitoring; Provide tools to help create and
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Model-View separation is not a novel idea in the software industry. It has been around for at least 30 years. Recently, however, MV separation is seeing a lot of renewed interest, powered both by the growing complexity of software and by the need to provide
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I am happy to announce that we have released CTP 5 of the “WPF Application Quality Guide” – our single-stop document for WPF application and component developers and testers. CTP 5 comes with the following new and updated content: New content: “Considerations
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I am excited to announce that we have just released the second preliminary version of TestApi – the testing API library – on http://codeplex.com/testapi ! The v.0.2 package includes the following additions and modifications: Improved command-line parsing
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I am pleased to announce that our team just released PhotoSuru - a complete sample application demonstrating how to use the Syndicated Client Experiences Starter Kit for photo-viewing scenarios. Big kudos to Kevin Gjerstad (our GPM) and the many other
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I am happy to announce that we have just released the fourth preliminary version of the “WPF Application Quality Guide” with the following new sections: a new Data-Driven Testing section, an updated article on Globalization and Localization Testing ,
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Command-line parsers remind me of linked lists in C++: everybody has written several at various points in their careers. While everybody should write each of those at least once, I doubt that many people out there are particularly excited about writing
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I am starting a series of posts introducing some of the facilities available in TestApi 0.1 , a test and utility API library, which we recently released on CodePlex. Most of this content is already available in the documentation provided with the library.
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On Friday, we released the first preliminary version of an experimental library with test APIs, named ... TestApi :). With this library, we are sharing internal Microsoft testing technology with the developer and tester community. We wanted to keep the
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On Friday, we released the third preliminary version of the "WPF Application Quality Guide", adding a section 3 new sections: a suggested reading roadmap, a section on globalization and localization testing and a section on manual testing and
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We (the WPF test team) are looking for several engineers, so I wanted to use the blog to point to the available positions in the team and give you a brief outline of the opportunities and responsibilities associated with each position. Software
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Today we are releasing the second preliminary version of the "WPF Application Quality Guide", targeted at WPF application and component developers and QA professionals. Check out the document here or download the DOC version here . This second
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I am happy to announce that we have just released the first preliminary version of the "WPF Application Quality Guide". This document is targeted at WPF application developers and QA professionals. This document is a first of its kind, so we
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I am delighted to broadcast that earlier today our team released the " Syndicated Client Experiences (SCE) Starter Kit and Reader SDK ", affectionately known as "Starter Kit". The "Starter Kit" is a generalized application
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A couple of months ago I met with a few interns as part of a small networking event held at the Microsoft company museum . I wanted to show them a particularly cool WPF XBAP developed by an external company, but I could not remember the correct URL and
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