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My New Home - CodePlex

For the last nine months I have been working in a group working on a project doing WinFX (.NET 3.0) with CAB. (No, the reports are wrong, I was not living under a rock). I can definitely say that it has been fun working with XAML. Turning a ListBox into Read More...
Posted Thursday, October 19, 2006 9:01 AM by scottdensmore | 2 Comments
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Architecture Testing Guide Released

The patterns & practices Architecture Testing Guide is designed to help project stakeholders, software designers, developers, and testers understand the process of testing software architecture before the code is implemented. The paper describes an Read More...
Posted Wednesday, August 31, 2005 8:53 AM by scottdensmore | 2 Comments

VB6 Upgrade Guide

Another one from patterns & practices ! Eugenio Pace can tell you all about the VB6 to VB.NET upgrade guide . If you need a painless way to get yourself to .NET, this is for you! Now playing: Rusted Root - Drum Trip Read More...
Posted Saturday, August 13, 2005 8:05 PM by scottdensmore | 0 Comments

NUnit Converter V0.5

NUnit convert V0.5 is out. We have been using it heavily to convert our tests to VSTS (which rocks!). BTW, don’t be scared we are going to try and ship the NUnit tests for EntLib, but they will be skewed for VSTS . Go get V0.5 here . Big thanks Read More...
Posted Monday, August 01, 2005 2:40 PM by scottdensmore | 0 Comments

WS-I Basic Security Profile Sample Application Preview

Go get it today… WS-I Basic Security Profile Sample Application Preview One of the most requested deliverables we have heard since Enterprise Library has been released, is an end-to-end sample that shows the blocks in action. The great news is Read More...
Posted Wednesday, June 29, 2005 3:50 PM by scottdensmore | 0 Comments
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Composite UI Application Block Training

The Composite UI Application Block is a cool new Application Block coming in the Whidbey time frame. We are now sitting in the war room with the guys because we want to keep the consistency and quality high for you guys by making sure things work together Read More...
Posted Saturday, June 25, 2005 3:38 PM by scottdensmore | 0 Comments

A How-to for Geeks with Kids

Gary has a hilarious post about is life as a geek with kids. I know this all to well. Now playing: Dirty Vegas - Lost Not Found Read More...
Posted Tuesday, May 17, 2005 12:53 PM by scottdensmore | 0 Comments
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Application Blocks on .NET Compact Framework

Straight from Sandy : For any of you patterns & practices fans that have always wanted application blocks for devices, the p&p team worked with OpenNETCF to release a community version for the .NET Compact Framework. For the blocks, you can go Read More...
Posted Friday, May 13, 2005 10:39 AM by scottdensmore | 2 Comments

First Community drop of the Composite UI Application Block

Congrats to the team for this Milestone. Go to the workspace and check out the Smart Client offerings. Major cool. Read More...
Posted Wednesday, May 11, 2005 9:03 AM by scottdensmore | 2 Comments
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Wojtek is Blogging!

You don’t know Wojtek? Go read his blog . This guy is super smart (and quite amusing ). Now playing: Fuel - Hemorrhage (In My Hands) Read More...
Posted Monday, May 02, 2005 7:08 PM by scottdensmore | 0 Comments

Packaging Design and Architecture Guidance for Visual Studio

Now that I have your attention … Tom is going to be giving a new webcast on a new “deliverable” from our group. I highly recommend you go check it out. Sign up for the webcast here . Now playing: Queens of the Stone Age - Gonna Leave Read More...
Posted Wednesday, April 20, 2005 4:36 PM by scottdensmore | 1 Comments

Little Know Component Model Gotcha with IDictionaryService

I don’t know how many people in the world this gotcha will affect but I found it very interesting after a conversation with one of the devs internally so I thought I would share the information with those of you out there in the wild. When you host Read More...
Posted Wednesday, January 26, 2005 9:27 AM by scottdensmore | 0 Comments

API Studies

Last night I went and heard a talk from Steven Clarke on API usability. I always heard knew about this, but after hearing Steven talk last night, man I am starting to get my head around how different developers approach an API. Now if there was one take Read More...
Posted Thursday, December 09, 2004 7:16 AM by scottdensmore | 1 Comments
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What do we do here?

Sandy , a fellow Titans fan, has a great post about what we do here at patterns and practices (although a little long winded ) . Read More...
Posted Thursday, December 02, 2004 10:33 AM by scottdensmore | 0 Comments
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How to Scroll in a Command Window

As Brian Button pointed out earlier, I am keyboard junkie. I found myself today needing to scroll through my console window after running some unit tests that had failed. Now my first thought would be page up / page down... nope didn't work. Confused, Read More...
Posted Thursday, December 02, 2004 9:21 AM by scottdensmore | 3 Comments
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