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June 2007 - Posts

• Attach to Web Server Macro for Visual Studio

  Last week I was doing a lot of ASP.NET debugging – tracing through Microsoft AJAX web service calls and was getting a little frustrated of the time lag for starting a site in debug mode; I remembered a Visual Studio macro for attaching to the worker Read More... Posted 24 June 2007 14:58 by howard.vanrooijen | 9 Comments Filed under: Team System, Tools, Visual Studio

• TFS Notification Web Services - Project Template v.1.2

  Over the past few weeks I've been getting more and more messages from people who can't seem to get v1.1 to work with Visual Studio 2005 SP1 . Fortuitously for them, a long train delay last night gave me the opportunity to make some fixes that have been Read More... Posted 14 June 2007 09:23 by howard.vanrooijen | 8 Comments Filed under: Team System, Tools, Web Services

• Agile Architecture: Painting by Numbers

  During one of the Open Space sessions I attended at the Scrum Gathering in 2006 I put forward the analogy of "Painting by Numbers" Architecture, which is my take on how Architecture should be handled on an Agile project. The basic premise is Read More... Posted 05 June 2007 15:41 by howard.vanrooijen | 1 Comments Filed under: Agile, Scrum

• A week with Silverlight 1.1

  Richard Griffin , Steven Evans and I spent a week working on a Silverlight demo that Paul Dawson used as part of his ReMix presentation " WPF & Silverlight: A Loaded gun? " although I can't publish the demo yet, I thought it might be Read More... Posted 04 June 2007 22:11 by howard.vanrooijen | 6 Comments Filed under: .NET, ASP.NET 2.0, Silverlight