FrazzledDad

Bleary-eyed ruminations of a work at home Father.

Friday, November 28, 2014

Xamarin Studio: Publishing to Device Fails

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Problem: Attempting to publish an app from Xamarin Studio to an iOS 8.x device fails.  You may see various error messages about unable to wr...
Tuesday, July 29, 2014

Dealing with Legacy Codebases? Find me at ThatConference!

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I'm honored to have been selected to speak at ThatConference Aug 11th-13th at the Kalahari Resort at Wisconsin Dells . I'm giving ...
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Tuesday, June 03, 2014

Handling State for Browser Testing

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Marc Escher asked a great question on Twitter about browser testing and state. He actually wrote a Gist on it , but I thought the question...
Wednesday, April 30, 2014

TIL: Arrowhead Anti-Pattern

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Today I Learned : The term “arrowhead anti-pattern” from Jeremy Miller’s tweet . (If you’re interested in software craftsmanship and you’re ...
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Monday, April 28, 2014

Dear Jeff: Good. For. You.

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Jeff: You don't know me, we've never met, but you've run across a nasty spate for your post on how men can help address some of ...
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Tuesday, April 08, 2014

Webinar Recap: EuroStar 'Four Tips for Web UI Automated'

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Today the great folks at EuroStar conferences graciously hosted me for a webinar. I walked through my conference session "Four Tips for...
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Monday, March 31, 2014

My New Job: ALM & Testing at Falafel Software!

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Today is my first day at Falafel Software . I’m extraordinarily happy to be on board with Lino and his great crew of people! I’m Falafel...
Thursday, January 30, 2014

Audio Gear for Geeks

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I spend a lot of time in my day job building up various recordings for videos. Having high-quality sound for videos makes a huge difference ...
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Monday, January 13, 2014

So Long, CodeMash!

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After eight amazing years it’s time for me to step aside from CodeMash and let others bring new vision and energy to CodeMash. As of last ...
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Tuesday, November 19, 2013

Quick Switching Between Demo Configurations

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I’ve got a couple demos where I have to do some quick code changes, rebuild a project, then get a browser opened up to show changes on the U...
Wednesday, July 24, 2013

Video of .NET Rocks Testing Episode

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Way back in November of 2011 I was manning a booth at DevConnections in Las Vegas. Carl Franklin and Richard Campbell got me on board for a ...
Monday, June 24, 2013

STC 2012 Keynote Video

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Last December I was fortunate enough to be invited as one of several keynoters at Software Testing Conference 2012 in Bangalore, India. I ...
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My “It’s Not About You” Talk from KalX 2013 is live!

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Mike Eaton invited me back to his KalamazooX Conference this last year. He was kind enough to put me in the opening spot—pretty tough consi...
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Saturday, June 15, 2013

New Book Published!

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Some of you may be aware I co-authored a book Windows Developer Power Tools some years ago. That book was a huge labor of love, and due to ...
Friday, May 24, 2013

Slides for my KalamazooX Conference Talk

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Mike Eaton was kind enough to invite me back to give a talk at the KalamazooX Conference . KalX is my second favorite conference of any I’v...

Slides from my Zero to Eight Talk

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Yesterday I was invited to speak at The Path To Agility conference over in Columbus. This is another awesome conference here in the Heartla...
Wednesday, May 15, 2013

Sample Code & Slides from StarEast 2013 Talk

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I gave a talk on Four Tips for Web Automation at StarEast 2013 this April. I’ve posted up my slides on SpeakerDeck You can also find the ...
Wednesday, April 17, 2013

Slides From Quest 2013 Posted

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Thanks to the folks who attended my talk at Quest 2013! I appreciated the interaction, and I hope you found the talk useful. You can find ...
Monday, April 01, 2013

Exciting News: I’m Now an MVP for ALM!

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I just got news today that Microsoft has changed my Most Valuable Professional award from C# to Application Lifecycle Management (ALM). This...

I’m No Longer a Microsoft MVP for C#

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Yes, I realize it’s April Fools Day; however, this isn’t a joke. After a wonderful string of years, I got notification from Microsoft that I...
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Jim Holmes
I'm the owner/principal of Guidepost Systems. I help lots of great folks figure out what works and what doesn't in the world of delivering quality software -- something I'm very passionate about. I'm also a Father trying to remain sane while trying to build great software, herd my kids around, fix school lunches and handle the yardwork. (And roast great coffee!)
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