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CreateMock Live Template Update

After some playing around in RhinoMocks I realized that my Create Mock Live Template wasn’t nearly as elegant as it could have been.  I’ve updated the import file here.  This version uses th

Writing unit tests

Yesterday I was bored.  When you take this bloke out of the Igloo and it’s to warm to his tongue stuck to a parking meter he tends to write manifestos.  This one stemmed from having to fix a

Edmug's 1 Year Anniversary Party

A year has come and gone, and Edmug is flourishing.  In the past 12 months we’ve managed to hold 13 meetings and one code camp that have seen some of the most recognized names in .NET development

Why Gmail continues to win me over

I’ve been using Gmail for a few years now.  For the past year or so I’ve been managing my Gmail accounts in Outlook.  About a month ago Outlook quit sending messages for me (I think it’s rel

.Net vNext (Orcas) and TimeZone2

One of the new features in C# 3.0 (more appropriately .NET 3.5) is the addition of the TimeZone2 object.  TimeZone2 greatly enhances your ability to work with different time zones over the older

It's that time of the year again

For the next week you’re going to be opening your feed aggregator of choice only to be inundated with the “I got an MVP!” posts.  If you’re like me you’ll be thinking “Yeah-yeah-yeah.  Congr

Going dark

Justice pinged me as soon as I got home today to point out what has happened to Kathy Sierra.  Take the time to read the whole of Kathy’s post.  If you’re not a subscriber to her blog, read

Coding with (or without) whitespace

Jonathan Cogley posted on how he believes that whitespace in your code is a code smell.  Thinking about this concept, I can’t agree fully one way or the other.  I think that there are some s

Another Mocking Template for ReSharper

I spent some time today writing ordered mock tests and realized that I needed a nice quick template for the using statement.  You can download it here.  After importing it you’ll be able to