rubicant update – Easy installation via gem
Since I already had rubicant building as a gem, it made sense to make it available as a gem. I have moved the project to github and it is now located at: http://github.com/mendicantx/rubicant/ In...
View ArticleChanging mbunit helper to a task
The mbunit function in rubicant has been changed from just a function to a complete task. MbUnitTask Behind the scenes, what MBUnitTask does is copies over the minimal necessary support files from an...
View Articlerubicant – MsBuild Task added
I just added an MsBuild task for rubicant tonight. I’m not very familiar with the command line options for MsBuild so some of these could probably be improved a bit, but until I know more I will leave...
View ArticleYou really shouldn’t test that
You know, sometimes, you really shouldn’t test your code. What? Yes. You heard me. You shouldn’t test your code. Well, let me explain that better. I recently took a course where I was paired with...
View ArticleRubicant’s first real build
So I’ve been using rubicant for a while personally, but never on anything beyond my own projects and not for anything big. After reading Ayende’s post about building Rhino Mocks with PSake, I wondered...
View ArticleMy feelings on testing
At one of the recent WAN Parties, there was some discussion on testing. Some items came up that really got me thinking about why the last 2 years has sold me on testing. From memory, I’m going to go...
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My Top Cygwin Utilities/Tips
Since it seems like more and more people are taking advantage of mSysGit and Cygwin to take advantage of Git, I thought I’d take a few minutes to talk about the utilities and tips that I use to help...
View ArticleLook who finally showed up! — An Ode to Microsoft
I’m going to start by saying that the first part (and majority) of this post will be negative. Not the whole thing, but you’ve been warned. With the introduction of the Razor view engine today and...
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On a more positive note
I went on a bit of a tangent in my last post. I focused more on negative things than what it was I was really trying to get across. So today, let’s take a look at some of the good moves they’ve made in...
View ArticleThings I Learned at Startup Weekend Calgary
Last weekend I went to Startup Weekend Calgary. The event was hosted by @deveshd and @justinnowak at CoworkYYC. Our Startup Weekend coordinator was @thubten. I would like to give a massive shout out to...
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