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Where can I find beta users?

I was wondering where can I find beta users for my website? Are there websites that help you find beta users? ...

How do I make a beta access page like the one on superuser.com?

I'm working with ASP.Net MVC and I would like to make a web site accesible via the internet, but only to a select few people right now. I want to do something basically exactly like the beta access page with password just like they did on stackoverflow, serverfault, and superuser. I don't just want to check and redirect in the home cont...

What is the easiest way to program a beta period into a site?

What is the easiest way to program a beta period into a site? I dont know if superuser works this way but is it to have code that runs on every page (toolbar perhaps) to check for a betaPassword cookie and to redirect you to a page if it isnt correct? Is there a better place to run the code rather then the toolbar? (IIRC the toolbar is ...

Cocoa App: How distribute beta versions?

Hello! Until today I've developed and tested by myself all the versions of my app! I would like to begin to release some versions for beta tester, to have a better product to release! But I really don't know how do that! I had thought to upload the beta version on my website in a password protected folder and sent to my testers a notifi...

How do I differentiate between beta versions and normal versions?

I generally agree that major versions of a program should be 1.0, 2.0, ... and significant updates should be: 1.1, 1.2, ..., and that bug fixes should be at the third level: 1.0.1, 1.0.2, ... 1.0.156 (if you've been plagued by that many bug-fix releases between versions). But now I want to release my first Beta that will be one of a s...

Unit Testing a WF4 Workflowservice

I am playing around with WF4 beta 2 and want to unit test a workflowservice. Perhaps I am missing something, but this does not seem trivial. As far as I can see, I might use WorkflowServiceHost. But I think this is a lot of overhead to create a host and then consume it in the test. Is there not a simple way of testing a workflow servic...

where i found dotnet 4 installer

i want to download dotnet 4 but i can't find it where i find for offline ...

Visual Studio 2010 and .Net 4 Beta 2

Can anyone tell me if components made on .net 3.5 can work in .net 4.0, there are a number of components in my software that will have to be developed using .net 3.5, but the whole application must be based on wpf 4, which is on the .net 4 framework. ...

"Points to Consider" before releasing a .NET Product Beta

I am planning to release a .NET product as Beta in the next couple of weeks. I want to know what points should be considered before releasing a product. I think the following needs to be taken care of: Professional Icons/Splash and About screens Obfuscation of assemblies Sign the assemblies - Strong Name Professional Security Certifica...

How do I get Absolute Root Links in ASP.NET MVC 2.0 beta Areas?

The link for logging in looks like this: <%= Html.ActionLink("Log On", "LogOn", "Account") %> which yields the following link in the browser: http://localhost:2300/Account/LogOn However, if I switch to an Area, such as Content, the Login link now looks like this: http://localhost:2300/Content/Account/LogOn ...which fails of cour...

iPhone beta tester platforms

We are currently searching for platforms where we can find beta testers for iPhone apps. Does anyone have experience with iBetaTest? Which other platforms are available. Thx for your help Nicola ...

Development for unstable versions of Chrome?

I would like to know what the members of this great community think of developing and adjusting their web apps and sites in general to recent Google Chrome beta browsers on Linux and Mac OS X and of course Google ChromeOS. Do you think it's too early and I shouldn't waste my time adjusting myself to something that might change due to bu...

closed beta application in the app store?

Hi! Is there a way to have something like a closed private beta in the app store? So a customer could see and try the product after I sent him the link. If the app get's approved by a customer I would change the status from private to available (or something like that). Is this possible with apples app store? Thank you. ...

Add AIR 2 to FB4?

I downloaded and installed FB4 beta 2. I want to try out some of the new AIR 2 beta features, but AIR 2 is not packed with FB4 by default, how can I set this up? Thanks! (Also if possible I still want to be able to use FB3+AIR1 for regular projects) ...

App crashed in Beta on the device, but not in debug

Hi, I've created a Beta ad hoc delivery profile, and when I press 'build and run' on the device in beta mode, my app crashes after I press a button. However, when I use the app in debug mode (on the device) it works fine. It also works fine in the simulator and on the device in beta mode (when it's not connected to XCode) Any ideas wha...

How to Rollback from iPad beta SDK to iPhone SDK 3.1

If I update to the iPhone SDK 3.2 beta, will I then be able to rollback to iPhone SDK 3.1.2 (xcode 3.2.1) ? ...

How to setup 2 iPhone SDKs on one Mac

Based on your past experience, will two iPhone SDKs co-exist on a single mac? For example, one that is in beta and one that is released. I am planning to just copy an existing SDK to a different folder before installing a new one - would appreciate any prior warnings! ...

Unmounting removable drive in AIR 2 beta

Hello, I ran into a huge problem with my AIR project today (I'm using new AIR 2 beta SDK). Is it possible at all to unmount a flash drive from inside the AIR app on Mac OS X? I can't find any solutions. Thanks! ...

How long am I able to use SharePoint 2010 beta?

How long am I able to use SharePoint 2010 beta version? Thank you. ...

Is there a recommended strategy for releasing a beta version of an application to a limited number of users through the Android Market?

I would like to distribute a beta version of my application to a small group of users. Ideally this would be done through the market to make it easier for the beta testers. Is there a way to restrict an app's presence in the market? The only solutions I could come up with were: 1 - Have users download the .adk from the web and inst...