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ActionPack for Your DAL: It's Slicker Than Hot Poi
My good buddy Rob Connery, of Commerce Starter Kit fame, has started a groovy new project on CodePlex called ASP.NET ActionPack . ActionPack consists of a set of ORM tools, code generation and dynamic query tools. Inspired by the magic of Ruby on Rails, Read More...
Who Stole Rob Caron?
Like tens of thousands of other people, I am an avid and daily reader of my good friend Rob Caron's VSTS blog . He is way plugged in, clearly. But Rob is more than that. He is a bloguoso. Lately however, Rob hasn't seemed himself. As possibly occurred Read More...
Visual Studio Team Foundation Server via Eclipse? Runs on UNIX, Mac, or Linux?
Are you excited about the potential benefits of migrating from your existing source control and bug tracking tools to Visual Studio Team System? Stymied by bureaucracy and organizational inertia? Common Scenario: different groups in your organization Read More...
Cmd Shell for Visual Studio: Released on CodePlex
This project is an awesome addition to the growing list of shared source software on CodePlex.com. " VSCmdShell provides users with a shell window inside the Visual Studio IDE that can be used for Visual Studio commands as well. Current version allows Read More...
Continuous Integration - CI for CodePlex
This is sweet! Martin Woodward of Teamprise , a great guy I met earlier this week at TechEd Boston, explains how to set up CI for CodePlex projects using CruiseControl.NET. Since I began working on the Team System (and thereafter), I've been wondering Read More...
CodePlex.com Customer Evangelism at TechEd 2006
On my flight from Seattle to Boston, early yesterday morning, I cracked open a new book: Creating Customer Evangelists , by Jackie Huba and Ben McConnell . Whether you're a project manager, developer, executive, journalist, architect, designer, writer, Read More...
SednaX Moving to CodePlex.com
As announced by project admin, Craig Boyd , the mighty SednaX project will soon be making the move from gotdotnet CodeGallery to CodePlex.com, both of which my team has developed and maintains as free, open, and inclusive project development venues and Read More...
CodePlex Developers: Download VSTF Team Explorer and TF.exe for FREE
CodePlex isn't just a shiny, new, hexagonally-embossed website for hardcore, online collaborative software developers and aficionados, it's a website sitting on top of a burly, new software configuration management system called Visual Studio Team Foundation Read More...
Jim Newkirk Announces CodePlex
Over the last year, I found myself working on an another exciting [sigh] v1 product [sigh] at Microsoft [sigh] with an amazingly talented and passionate team [sigh] . As a born blogger, there are few things more difficult than keeping a big, fat, exciting Read More...
IronPython in 60 Seconds (Video)
Project founder Jim Hugenin explains what "Python on .NET" is and why it rocks, in this two minute video from the Microsoft Technology Summit 2006 . See gotdotnet IronPython workspace for the latest news about this killer project. Thanks to Didier Girard Read More...
Is there a tag for this event?
A few minutes ago, I turned to Dave Bost , MS developer evangelist in the Midwest region, and asked, "Is there a tag for this event?" Dave replied, "I've heard a lot of geeky things, this week. That's just another one to add to the list. MTS06 ," he concluded Read More...
VSTS Gets Jolt Award...VSTFS about to RTM
Reporting live, from SDWest in Santa Clara, Rob Caron reports that Visual Studio 2005 Team System was just awarded the Jolt Award for Product Excellence in the Development Environment category. The winners' list is not online yet but notably, VSTS beat Read More...
Visual Studio Users: Complain!
It is not my custom to volunteer to be a "Blog Repeater". In this case however, the request comes from my favorite and the best software usability engineer in the world. Shouts out to a couple of my buddies who've also been seduced into blogstitution Read More...
Microsoft Developer Tools as a Service?
Now THIS is newsworthy. eWeek reports that Microsoft " ...is investigating how to apply its software-as-a-service strategy to developers' needs. " I'd like to proudly call out the fact that practically the entire story is based on a pair of blog posts Read More...
SharePoint Goodies on Gotdotnet
SharePoint developers unite! Recent activity around SharePoint development projects on gotdotnet User Samples, CodeGallery, and Workspaces has been explosive. Here is a small, small sampling of some of the more recent, interesting, and/or active projects. Read More...
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