Windows Phone SDK 7.1.1 Update CTP – What’s New?

I co-authored this article with Alex Golesh, of Silverlight MVP fame. Windows Phone SDK 7.1.1 update is a minor upgrade with two primary goals: to make it easier for developers to reach more consumers and bug fixes (>500 bugs fixed). To make Windows Phone devices easier to acquire and distribute, Microsoft has permitted device manufacturers […]

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Every Test Is Isolated

If you’ve been told that the difference between unit tests and integration tests is that unit tests are isolated, you’ve been misinformed. That is, unit tests are isolated, but that’s not the difference. You might be asking yourself what the real difference is, but you’d be asking the wrong question. The right question is: why […]

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Better Ranorex Studio Settings for Subversion

Ranorex Studio doesn’t automatically add new recordings and other files to the Subversion repository. It also generates report files that, because they don’t get into the Subversion repository, end up cluttering the project tree. These two problems are probably related and are easy to fix. The Problem When you create a recording, Ranorex adds the […]

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Joining the Conversation

I’ve been sitting on the sidelines for far too long. I figure it’s time to join the fray, to add my voice to the Conversation. I plan to write about the things that interest me, whether in technology and software development, philosophy and linguistics, freedom and Israel, or whatever other random musings I deem worthwhile.

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