http://www.ktsc.com/blogs/ChristopherKeslin Managing Excellence in Information Technology Tue, 12 Jan 2010 03:19:35 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en As part of the transition into my new role as an Associate Partner at Capax Global I'm moving my blog over to the company system.  New posts can be found here.  Hope to see you there! http://www.ktsc.com/blogs/ChristopherKeslin/2010/01/11/a-new-home/ All I have to say is WOW.  If you want to breath new life into laptop or even workstation read on... I have to stick with Vista as my primary work horse because the majority of my time is spent developing applications that require IIS7 (WAS).  While VMs are an option and I ... http://www.ktsc.com/blogs/ChristopherKeslin/2008/09/25/amazing-upgrade-samsung-solid-state-64gb-drive/ About a year and a half ago I began work on an application that has a WPF client deployed through click once and a public Web interface.  The two apps share many reports and we really wanted to have a common report library that would provide fixed page documents through ... http://www.ktsc.com/blogs/ChristopherKeslin/2008/08/13/wpf-running-under-iis-no-more/ Code Generation and Test Driven Development share the same common goal; decrease development time while increasing quality.  However, each technique achieves their common goal by very different, and at first glance, opposing paradigms.  This post focuses on how development teams can increase their velocity significantly by understanding the strengths of each technique ... http://www.ktsc.com/blogs/ChristopherKeslin/2008/08/07/code-generation-and-tdd/