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run Watin in silent mode, using Team City

I what to run may watin tester in silent mode and how I can get Team City to run my tests ? ...

Results published with MSTest not appearing in TFS2010 reports

I'm trying to publish test results to TFS2010 using MSTest's /publish parameters. MSTest says that the publish was successful, and looking at the SQLServer tables, data for the test has been uploaded. However, the test results do no appear in the TFS Build reports. If I use TFS to run MSBuild via the default build template, the results...

SAP NetWeaver PI 7.1 - Team size

I was wondering if some of you could share their experiences with SAP PI regarding the admin/basis team size. How many people were involved in the differents teams? (Dev, admin, basis, etc) I know the size of the Dev team will be impacted by the size of the project/number of interfaces, but I would like to have a general idea. ...

How does your team work together in a remote setup?

Hi, we are a distributed team working on the object database db4o. The way we work: We try to program in pairs only. We use Skype and VNC or SharedView to connect and work together. In our online Tuesday meeting every week (usually about 1 hour) we talk about the tasks done last week we create new pairs for the next week with a r...

Need Help finding an appropriate task assignment algorithm for a college project involving coordinating in the field workforce through PDAs

I am a long time lurker here and have found over time many answers regarding jquery and web development topics so I decided to ask a question of my own. This time I have to create a c++ project for college which should help manage the workflow of a company providing all kinds of services through in the field teams. The ideas I have so ...

Must read books for a programming team leader

Possible Duplicate: Recommended reading for new team lead As a programming team leader, which books do you recommend? Books about HR, good programming practices etc. I have recently seen PHP Team Development but it is not mind blowing for experienced developers. One of the best I can recommend is Microsoft Manual of Style f...

In TFS 2010 how do you actually create a "ChangeSet"

I've been reading all this stuff about Changesets in TFS, and how you can build and leave out changesets etc. this and that... check in a bunch of files into one Changeset. But how do you physically do it? I see "Shelve changes" which I understand but I don't understand how you actually create a "Changeset" called "New Feature A" and c...

How to find a coding buddy

I was reading Jeff Atwood's blog and he mentioned that he was suffering from code-paralysis (he called it analysis paralysis, but I feel like it's also code paralysis) when he didn't have a code buddy. Unfortunately I think that Jeff has set the bar a bit high, because he only works with developers who are really amazing. The only reason...

How to add an image to a TFS work item; as an image, not as an attachment.

Our team is in the process of begining a project which is being managed using TFS. Several requiremens which existed only in Word documents are being migrated to TFS work items. The Word documents contain various diagrams and images which we need included in the work item, specifically under the 'Details' and 'Analysis' tabs. The p...

2nd Year College - Learning - Microsoft Server Products

As the title says, I just finished my first year of college (majoring in Software Engineering). Fortunately my school likes Microsoft enough, and I can get pretty much anything I want that Microsoft sells. I also can get IBM Websphere and the like for free as well. Earlier this year, I set up an oldish computer (2.6 Pentium D, x64) to...

Should I use MEF or Prism for my Silverlight project?

Hi! My team(3 developers) will be building a Silverlight LOB application. This is the first Silverlight project for us. We've been doing mostly Winforms. We'll be using Silverlight4 / VS2010 / possibly WCF RIA Services, and ASP.NET Web application to handle authentication and host the silverlight pages. We need a way to.. Modularize t...

What's the best way to clear the slate with your team

I work largely as an architect, and have developed a pretty big enterprise application based on SOA. Turns out my teamleader has been skilling up the indians behind my back even though I've been spending time and effort preparing a formal handover (to describe the design decisions and why). It just breeds lack of trust and sends the wron...

Best practice- How to team-split a django project while still allowing code reusal

I know this sounds kind of vague, but please let me explain- I'm starting work on a brand new project, it will have two main components: "ACME PRODUCT" (think Gmail, Meebo, etc), and "THE SITE" (help, information, marketing stuff, promotional landing pages, etc lots of marketing-induced cruft). So basically the url /acme/* will load st...

How do I convince programmers in my team to do TDD?

I am aware of this question: http://stackoverflow.com/questions/428691/how-to-encourage-implementation-of-tdd In my team, we write a lot of unit tests. But, in general the programmers tend to write unit tests after wrting the code. So, we first finish the module functionality and then write tests. Our coverage is around 70% for most mod...

ASP.NET integration Environment

All, My dev team and I would like to setup a development environment for our ASP.NET projects. BY development environment i do not mean Visual Studio. I mean, that we have a Database Server, a Application Server and a Web Server in a 'Development Environment'. We want to use this as our integration environment. Where the developers a...

What are the drawbacks to working in large development teams?

How can it hinder progress? Please list drawbacks only. Thanks! ...

Team's work item: what is the straight way for restricting query just to one folder in the project?

Hello. i want to filter the Work-items for viewing just work-items related to one folder of the project. is there any field that will help me? System.TeamProject is just to project name, not subfolders? Thanks. ...

Permissions of a team member in iPhone Developer Portal

Hi All, I want to know if there is a possibility to add a team member in iPhone Developer Portal that will have permissions (see / modify / update) ONLY to one application. The reason - there is a big company (that has many applications in the App Store) that uploaded one of my applications and I have hard time to send an update to the...

Superstition in software development and IT in general

What are the most obvious superstitions in IT? Which superstitious beliefs where you confronted with by your coworkers, bosses, etc in your career and how did you work around them? Did you succeed in making your coworkers drop superstitious beliefs? If so, how? There are those who will happily run in a hamster wheel for 10 years but c...

What is the common solution to setup Eclipse for team development?

Should every team member create his or her own workspace and import project stored under source control? Or is there a way to put workspace under source control too? How to avoid using absolute paths in workspace configuration? Are there other bottlenecks in this task? ...