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About erictummers

Working in a DevOps team is the best thing that happened to me. I like challenges and sharing the solutions with others. On my blog I’ll mostly post about my work, but expect an occasional home project, productivity tip and tooling review.

AngularJs and special characters from json webservice

My current project creates a Single Page Application (SPA) using ASP.NET MVC and AngularJs with data from ASP.NET MVC webapi REST webservices. With the buzzwords out of the way, let me describe the issue we had. Some data from the webservice … Continue reading

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Create Loadtest repository

Sometimes I clean up / remove / uninstall to much. During spring cleaning I uninstalled some localdb versions because I have a full SQL Server installation already. After some time I noticed my loadtest in Visual Studio would not start. Apparently … Continue reading

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Be careful when using mocked repository

One of the software development best practices is to use interfaces and dependency injection. But be careful when using a mocked version of your repository. With FakeDbSet an InMemory IDbSet can be created for unit testing purposes. During setup you’d … Continue reading

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Lync for mac crash

After working for several months Lync for mac kept crashing on startup. No warning, no provocation, no survivors. The only way to stop the endless reporting is to uncheck the “restart Microsoft Lync” box. Upon further investigation I noticed a … Continue reading

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Loadtesting with Powershell

Our product is in the acceptance testing phase. In the assigned environment the available tooling is very limited. But we must do a loadtest to report on the average requests / second our webservice can handle from a single client. … Continue reading

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