Category Archives: Continuous Integration

My DevOps Presentation from Keep Austin Agile 2016

By ChrisEdwards | Published: May 27, 2016

Here is the video from the DevOps presentation I gave this week at the Keep Austin Agile conference. DevOps – Applying Lean & Agile Principles to Operations & More from Chris Edwards on Vimeo. You can get the slides here. Abstract: By now you have likely heard about DevOps. It’s quickly gaining adoption. But what […]

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Error loading .NET 4.0 assembly in TeamCity using MSpec

By ChrisEdwards | Published: December 7, 2011

When we migrated our tests from NUnit to MSpec (Machine.Specifications), we encountered the following error: Could not load file or assembly ‘file:///C:\BuildAgent\work\c7e220bd4bfc29dc\bin\dependencies\SomeProject.dll’ or one of its dependencies. This assembly is built by a runtime newer than the currently loaded runtime and cannot be loaded. After some Googling, I realized that the default MSpec runner (MSpec.exe) […]

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Video: Padawan to Jedi – A Developer Jump-Start (my presentation at Austin Code Camp 2011)

By ChrisEdwards | Published: September 15, 2011

Here is the video of my “Padawan to Jedi – A Developer Jump-Start” presentation I gave last week at the Austin Code Camp 2011. It touches on all the principles, patterns, practices, and such that I have learned in my many years being a developer. I designed the Padawan2Jedi talk to present knowledge in a […]

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Extreme CI Part 3: The Visual Studio Macro.

By ChrisEdwards | Published: June 21, 2010

How I run a personal CI build every time I build my code in Visual Studio. Summary This week we’ll finish the series by creating the Visual Studio macro that automatically runs the Personal CI process every time we build the code. The Series In this series I show you how to take continuous integration […]

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Extreme CI Part 2: Setting up Git for a Personal CI

By ChrisEdwards | Published: June 20, 2010

How I run a personal CI build every time I build my code in Visual Studio. Summary This week we setup Git so it commits your changes and pushes them up to the personal CI server. We’ll also create a batch file to automate this process. In part 3 we’ll create the Visual Studio macro […]

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