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DDD7 Session Submissions
03 July 08 01:22 PM | Richard | with no comments

It really good to see so many submissions for the DDD7 , and many new names, always a good sign of a the community working well. I just got round to putting one in myself on integrating testing into MSBuild. There is still time for more though. So have...

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Developer Day Scotland
11 May 08 10:11 PM | Richard | 2 comment(s)

Thanks to everyone who attended my session in Glasgow yesterday, I hope you found it useful. The slides will appear on the DDS site at some point but you can find them now on the Black Marble site . There is also a web cast of a virtual identical presentation...

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CruiseControl & MSTest from Visual Studio 2008
11 March 08 08:38 PM | Richard | 1 comment(s)

Ages ago I posted on using MSTest and CruiseControl .NET with VS2005. As I am presenting tomorrow to the Yorkshire Extreme Programming Club on CC.Net I thought it a good idea to revisit this subject with VS2008. Well basically nothing has changed, the...

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Scottish Developers
13 February 08 02:47 PM | Richard | with no comments

Thanks to Colin Mackay for organising the Scottish Developers event in Glasgow last night; as promised I have uploaded the slide on TFS that I presented. I am already looking forward to seeing everyone again at Developer Day Scotland which is also being...

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Voting opens Developer Day Scotland
11 February 08 09:45 PM | Richard | with no comments

Vote early vote often......

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Maybe speaking at Developer Day Scotland
19 December 07 06:56 PM | Richard | with no comments

And I may be speaking at Developer Day Scotland - it is all down to you; like other DDD style events the attendees get a chance to select what they would like to see. So keep an eye on the possible agenda and please vote as soon at submission close.

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DDD6 demo - better late than never
28 November 07 07:29 PM | Richard | with no comments

For those of you who attended my DDD6 session on Scrum you will remember that I had to cut my demo of eScrum short due to taking too many questions as I went along. So I have recorded what I intended to show as a screencast , enjoy.

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Fun with a DDD6 demo
17 November 07 10:45 PM | Richard | with no comments

I have been working on my DDD6 demo, I intend to show eScrum at end of my session on Scrum. I thought I would use the VPC I had from DDD5, this was based on the TFS Orcas Beta1 and had all the tools I wanted configured. To get some more realistic data...

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DDD6
26 October 07 06:42 PM | Richard | with no comments

I have been on holiday for a week and I see that registration for DDD6 has opened and closed - good job my session was voted onto the agenda else I would not be going. Thanks to anyone who voted for my session, see you there.

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DDD news
12 October 07 02:23 PM | Richard | with no comments

The voting for DDD6 is now open - as I always say vote early vote often. I hope my submission of a proposal for a session on Scrum is of interest. I know I have had feedback on my previous sessions that people want to know more on this area. Also saw...

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SQLBits
14 September 07 12:55 PM | Richard | with no comments

I have just heard my proposed session for the SQLBits conference has been accepted. I will be talking on Unit Testing in SQL Server my proposal was: Test driven development is one of the current hot topics in software development, but how far can these...

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Good pointer to DNR TV from Colin @ DDD5
02 July 07 11:42 AM | Richard | with no comments

I have just watched the Dot Net Rocks TV Show that Colin Mackay recommended during his DDD5 session on Mock Objects (and posted about in his blog ). I cannot agree more that it is great practical intro to using the Model/View/Presenter pattern, easy to...

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DDD5, thoughts the day after...........
01 July 07 08:30 PM | Richard | with no comments

After not really enough sleep it seems a good time reflect on DDD5. My session I felt my session went well, and the initial feedback was good. It is always good to be asked question all day about your session, proves it got people thinking; I certainly...

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DDD5 Presentation - Team Foundation Server
30 June 07 11:35 PM | Richard | 1 comment(s)

I have just got back home from today's DDD5 conference. Time for some more considered posting later, it has been a long day, but I thought I would get my slide stack up as quick as I could. You can find the Power Point stack (with the speaker notes included...

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DDD5 is full
03 June 07 09:07 PM | Richard | with no comments

It seems that DDD5 was full within a few hours of registration being opened.

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