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Folder != Namespace

Update: turns out this is a R# feature not a VS feature. Thanks Andy! Here's something I discovered in Visual Studio some time ago: Seems you can select one or more folders and turn off their "namespace provider." This can save you a few keystrokes if you don't want folders to equal...

Published Tue, Dec 18 2007 10:49 AM by Dave Laribee

Filed under: resharper, tools, tips, visual studio
Approaching BDD

I'm preparing a chunk of code for open source release in January. Among many other things it has a persistence layer wrapper with a "provider" for NHibernate, yet another validation framework, and a few goodies for building smart clients. It's not dissimilar to Ayende's Rhino Commons...

Published Mon, Dec 17 2007 5:38 PM by Dave Laribee

Filed under: Featured, Agile, BDD, open source, TDD, xeva release series
The Practical Application of Themes

Themes are categories for user stories. You use them to aggregate user stories into cohesive buckets. The following stories, taken from my product backlog at Xclaim (my company), could be said to fall into a "security" theme: As a user, I want to be able to change my password, so that I can...

Published Mon, Dec 17 2007 12:52 AM by Dave Laribee

Filed under: Agile, user stories, themes
What's Your ALT.NET?

Rob Reynolds offers a valuable perspective on the whole how do you define ALT.NET riff in his "What's Your ALT.NET?" post: Passion . I love what I do and I get very passionate about it. I love to argue about the best way to go about architecting a system, learn things from others and teach...

Published Tue, Dec 11 2007 3:53 PM by Dave Laribee

Filed under: ALT.NET, Community, opinion
A Proposal for Splitting the ALT.NET List

I saw something about breaking up the altnetconf Yahoo list and would like to propose an initial structure. To be clear: the purpose of this proposal is to address two questions about the current list: 1) Should we break up the list? 2) If yes, how should we break it up. So here's my proposal: List...

Published Tue, Dec 11 2007 3:33 PM by Dave Laribee

Filed under: Culture, ALT.NET, Community, altnetconf, opinion, Leadership
Fundamental DDD Slide Candy

Thanks to everyone that came out to my talks at DevTeach Vancouver . Great people, great questions, great conversations... a great time all around! Clocking quality time with Jeremy Miller, Greg Young, and meeting the various Canadian madmen (Justice, Donald, James, Kyle, Shane, D'Arcy and company...

Published Wed, Dec 5 2007 2:27 PM by Dave Laribee

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Folder != Namespace

Approaching BDD

The Practical Application of Themes

What's Your ALT.NET?

A Proposal for Splitting the ALT.NET List

Fundamental DDD Slide Candy