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Using Guidance Explorer from Outlook
It looks like Alik Levin has some helpful posts on using Guidance Explorer from Outlook: Customize Guidance Explorer Inside Outlook 2007 – Find Tech Gold Nuggets Instantly - how to configure Outlook for easier searches using built-in functionality. Consume
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Guidance Share Sweep
One of the most important things I did while I was on vacation was sweeping Guidance Share . Guidance Share is where I consolidate my body of software engineering guidance and test user experiences. I redesigned the home page for simpler browsing and
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Videos: Security, Performance Testing, and Visual Studio Team System
We posted our ASP.NET 2.0 security videos , performance testing videos , and Visual Studio Team System videos to the MSDN library. Video Index Video Index ASP.NET 2.0 Security Videos Keith Brown explains the mechanics behind some common input and data
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Scenarios in Practice
Scenarios are a practical way to organize and focus your product design, development and release. (We use scenario-driven engineering in patterns & practices) Key Benefits Business value . You can use scenarios to evaluate business value. What pain
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Inspections
Inspections are a white-box technique to proactively check against specific criteria. You can integrate inspections as part of your testing process at key stages, such as design, implementation and deployment. Design Inspections In a design inspection,
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Requirements Perspectives
Here's a simple set of perspectives I use for rationalizing requirements: User Business Expert / Technical Industry/Standards Believe it or not, simply identifying these perspective helps a lot. You'd be surprised how many debates happen simply because
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patterns & practices Enterprise Library Test Guide
We released the Enterprise Library Test Guide . I plan on analyzing the sections on security and performance testing. I do like the focus on testing for compliance with recommended practice over testing for all the permutations of bad (whitelist over
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Avoiding Do Overs - Testing Your Key Engineering Decisions
I noticed Rico has a Performance Problems Survey . From what I've seen, the most important problem is failure to test and explore key engineering decisions. By key engineering decisions, I mean the decisions that have cascading engineering impact. By
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