Ranorex can run UI automation tests at a very fast pace. But as test suites and repositories grow, they become more complex and execution speed tends to suffer. Christian Breitwieser, one of Ranorex’s excellent test automation engineers, and I ran some experiments to get a better handle on some of the factors that can affect […]
Continue Reading...SDP: ASP.NET MVC 4 Workshop
My second presentation at the December 2013 Sela Developer Conference was an ASP.NET MVC 4 Workshop. The workshop showed hot to get started with ASP.NET MVC, but mainly focused on features introduced in MVC 4 that are designed to optimize web sites. This includes display modes and view switchers, bundling and minification, asynchronous controllers and actions, and […]
Continue Reading...SDP: Testing ASP.NET MVC Web Apps
My first presentation at the December 2013 Sela Developer Conference was on testing ASP.NET MVC Web Apps. My talk focuses on helping MVC programmers get started with unit tests and spec tests. It talks about using the right tools for the job and gives a general overview of some of the common tools, including Visual […]
Continue Reading...Open House: Drawing in HTML5
I had a lot of fun teaching about the HTML5 Canvas and SVG at Sela’s Drawing in HTML5 Open House last Tuesday (12 Nov). There’s definitely a lot of interest! The room was full to overflowing with people from a wide range of programming backgrounds, all of whom seemed to have really great questions. The […]
Continue Reading...Microsoft Official Courses – Live and Ready!
This post is long overdue. Over the past year and a bit, Sela has built five(!) Microsoft Official Curriculum (MOC) courses for the newest and most strategic Microsoft technologies: the Windows Store and Windows Azure. I am extremely proud to have been part of this effort along with the rest of the team at Sela, […]
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