Git plus dropbox

Some time ago, I wrote about using Dropbox as a version control system. I now realise how naiveĀ  and short-sighted that thought was. At the time, it was my belief that a dropbox account could be suitable for maintaining version history, and after a fashion, it can be, because using the web client to view [...]

I won a free Typemock t-shirt via Twitter!

Recently I re-tweeted something from Roy Osherove, and as a consequence, I received a nice t-shirt today all the way from Israel! As a bonus, also visible is my copy of The Art of Unit Testing, by Mr Osherove.

More on the generic plugin manager

Update: I’ve written some more about what I’ve learned whilst working on my plugin manager here: http://temporalcohesion.co.uk/2010/03/17/even-more-on-the-generic-plugin-manager/ A few months ago I wrote about writing a generic plugin loader/manager in C#, where I offered links to several articles and referenced a rather excellent book about C# which I had used to base my plugin loader [...]

A psake build script example

I have recently started using psake to do some build automation at work, and I’ve found that there is not a great deal of information about how to write a build script using psake available on the internet. It isn’t all that amazingly difficult if truth be told, however there are a couple of ‘gotchas’, [...]

My recommended reading list

Love him or hate him, several years ago, Jeff Atwood (of Codinghorror.com infamy and the really rather awesome StackOverflow.com) posted on his blog a recommended reading list for developers. He has since become a sort of mini internet programming celebrity. Since imitation is the greatest form of flattery, I present to you my own list [...]