Monthly Archives: February 2011

I’ve been using TFS at work for about the past 8 months.  Prior to that, I’ve used other source controls such as Seapine’s Surround SCM, Visual Source Safe, and Git. I’ve used Surround and VSS in production environments, and Git for personal projects. So far, here are some areas that I think TFS is lacking ...

I’ve been working on some tests today, nothing super fancy, just some basic null tests. I originally had the following code: if(actualEmployeeSize != null) l.EmployeeSize = actualEmployeeSize.Parse(default(int)); All I wanted to do was write 3 tests: Test if actualEmployeeSize is null, then l.EmployeeSize should be 0 If actualEmployeeSize can’t parse, then l.EmployeeSize should be 0 ...

The best advice I ever got for debugging came from my grandma. She never got on the internet. She never wrote a computer program, and to the best of my knowledge never touched a computer. About the closest she ever got was when she’d come visit, the guest bed was about 7 feet away from ...