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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.

Week roundup

Last week recap and links: Scrum open assessments, for when you’re learning scrum and want to test your knowledge Publish a ClickOnce application using an Azure website describes how to put the clickonce application files in an Azure website publish … Continue reading

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Synology backup to Azure stuck

My Synology NAS is backing up to Azure for some time now. While troubleshooting our slow internet I noticed the backup was running since June. I would expect a message of concern in my mailbox or in Pushover, but the … Continue reading

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Ignore integration tests when provider is missing

As an integration test I’ve written some unit tests for my MsAccess Data Access Layer. The provider I’m using is OleDb. It will be installed on every desktop machine, but not on our build server. The build fails because of … Continue reading

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Week roundup

Last week recap and links: Web Deployment Package with parameters.xml, use parameters.xml to customize web deploy Creating Charts in Excel 2013 That Show Trends, clever use of data types to create charts for date/time sequence Microsoft’s Windows 10 hardware event … Continue reading

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SGEN during build and deploy

With sgen you can generate a XML Serializer assembly to ship with your application. This way the .NET framework can load the assembly in stead of generating a temporary type every time you need the XML Serializer. To generate the … Continue reading

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