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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.

Behavior Driven Development with SpecFlow

Wouldn’t it be great if analysts, testers and developers spoke the same language? When I develop something great the tester says it is wrong and the analyst says it is not what he meant. With SpecFlow the analyst can write … Continue reading

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ExcludeFromCodeCoverage and Linq

Visual Studio has an attribute called ExcludeFromCodeCoverage to exclude a method from code coverage. But when you use Linq the predicate is included. See sample screenshot below where the code is called with an empty list in the repository. Looking … Continue reading

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Backup WordPress to Evernote

Since starting my blog here at WordPress in 2010 I’ve done over 100 posts. Recently I decided it was time to backup this extension of my brain to Evernote. (an elephant never forgets) But there is no feature in wordpress.com … Continue reading

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Performance optimization with VS2012 profiler

Many systems are not optimized or sub-optimized by tweaking the wrong features. This post describes the use of the Visual Studio 2012 profiler to get insight in what to optimize and monitor the result of these optimizations. For this post … Continue reading

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NDepend – first look

Earlier this year Patrick Smacchia from NDepend contacted me on linked-in. He would offer me a professional license to blog about his product. Now I finally have the time to keep my end of the bargain. Since the features are … Continue reading

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