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• SlowCheetah XML Transforms as part of a TFS Build

  A half year ago I blogged about “ Deploying ClickOnce to Multiple Environments ”, but now I want to take this a couple of steps further and use a build server to automate the deploys. The first thing that I looked into was how to get SlowCheetah XML Transformations Read More... Posted den 15 maj 2012 14:46 by ericqu | 0 Comments Filed under: Windows Forms, Tools, .NET 4.0

• When the Test Agent Fails on the Build Server

  When I set up a continues integration build on our new build-server, I got “The agent process was stopped while the test was running.” when the test ran. This is not a very helpful error message and the troubleshooting is hard when all test succeeds locally. Read More... Posted den 16 februari 2012 21:23 by ericqu | 1 Comments Filed under: .NET 3.0, .NET 3.5, .NET 4.0

• Information and Events are Stable Parts of Business

  At IRM we often use this picture to talk about the stable parts of the business. Actually we have used it at least during the eight years I‘ve been working here. The least stable part is the organisation itself. Many of us have been affected by organisational Read More... Posted den 13 januari 2012 10:32 by ericqu | 1 Comments Filed under: Architecture, Event Sourcing, CQRS

• Deploying ClickOnce to Multiple Environments

  So in my struggling to get a lean and effective way to roll out new versions of an application for two of my clients, I have some more to share with you. I want it to be extremely easy for me to create a new ClickOnce installer for my clients and I have Read More... Posted den 14 september 2011 15:05 by ericqu | 2 Comments Filed under: Windows Forms, .NET 3.0, .NET 3.5, .NET 4.0

• ClickOnce to the Rescue

  I have two clients who are outsourcing their PCs and servers and one consequence of that is from now on it will take 3 weeks (plus additional costs) to get a MSI delivered to the clients. This way to far from our fast deliveries that we have today, so Read More... Posted den 23 augusti 2011 15:58 by ericqu | 0 Comments Filed under: Windows Forms, .NET 3.5, .NET 4.0

• Hosting Rhino Service Bus in IIS

  This is my third post ( part 1 , part 2 ) with notes from my exploration of Rhino Service Bus and in this I will focus on how to set everything up for Pub/Sub when having IIS as a host. The first thing that must be done is to choose a strategy for where Read More... Posted den 19 juni 2011 22:08 by ericqu | 5 Comments Filed under: .NET 3.5, .NET 4.0, CQRS, Rhino Service Bus

• Consuming Events in the Same Process as the Publisher with Rhino Service Bus

  I recently blogged about getting started with Rhino Service Bus for publishing and subscribing to events. If you did not read that post, I recommend you to do that before continuing since I will just outline my modifications in this post. My scenario Read More... Posted den 19 juni 2011 15:25 by ericqu | 1 Comments Filed under: .NET 3.5, .NET 4.0, CQRS, Rhino Service Bus

• Getting Started with Pub/Sub using Rhino Service Bus

  I have a project where I want to start publishing events on the server and then have a consumer subscribing to these events and take action. First I took a quick look at nServiceBus , but I also thought that it would be interesting to see what else exists Read More... Posted den 18 juni 2011 14:09 by ericqu | 5 Comments Filed under: .NET 3.5, .NET 4.0, CQRS, Rhino Service Bus

• Learning about CQRS and Event Sourcing

  In my struggle to use Domain-Driven Design (DDD) in better ways to get more value out of it and not ending up with anemic models , I began reading about Command Query Responsibility Segregation (CQRS) and Event Sourcing. These are two patterns that fit Read More... Posted den 6 mars 2011 22:27 by ericqu | 3 Comments Filed under: Architecture, Cloud computing, Event Sourcing, DDD, CQRS

• The Small Things: Asynchronous WCF Calls Without Setting Up Service Reference

  When you are developing both the service and the client it can many times be good to not use the “Add Service Reference” in Visual Studio. Instead the service and data contracts can be defined in a shared class library. There can be many reasons for this, Read More... Posted den 29 januari 2011 13:49 by ericqu | 2 Comments Filed under: Windows Forms, The Small Things, .NET 3.0, .NET 3.5, Silverlight, .NET 4.0

• Windows Phone 7: First Impressions

  Disclaimer: I’m still on parental leave so I have not used the phone in my daily work yet. Also worth noting when reading is that I’m a developer on the Microsoft platform, but I‘ve used iPhone 3GS for the last 1,5 year, I have an iPad. Before the iPhone Read More... Posted den 11 januari 2011 23:43 by ericqu | 1 Comments

• Getting Started with Media Center Development in Visual Studio 2010

  I got an idea for an Windows Media Center (MCE) application (add-in) that I wanted to try out if I could get it working. First step was to learn how to develop something for Media Center. I found this to be harder than I thought it would be, partly because Read More... Posted den 7 december 2010 23:08 by ericqu | 4 Comments Filed under: .NET 2.0, .NET 3.0, .NET 3.5, Windows Media Center

• The Small Things: Converting a Existing Web Application to a MVC Web Application

  I have an existing web application that contains a couple of WCF services, but today I also wanted to add some pages and decided that I wanted to create them with ASP.NET MVC2. This is the steps I took to get the MVC pages to run just fine in my existing Read More... Posted den 24 november 2010 10:54 by ericqu | 1 Comments Filed under: The Small Things, .NET 4.0

• Events and Multi-threaded Applications

  I had a problem lately where I sometimes got a NullReferenceException when raising an event. When searching for this problem I found plenty of information so this post is more a write up for myself :). The common way of implementing an event is something Read More... Posted den 6 oktober 2010 16:01 by ericqu | 2 Comments

• The Small Things: How to Show the Color Categories in Outlook

  In an add-in for Outlook that I’m developing I wanted to show the built in Color Categories dialog so that the user could choose categories in a familiar way. The categories should be set on an object that is unique for the add-in (aka not for a mail Read More... Posted den 11 augusti 2010 17:26 by ericqu | 1 Comments Filed under: .NET 2.0, The Small Things, .NET 3.0, Office, .NET 3.5, .NET 4.0