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I am an Architect for Dell.com on the Engineering Excellence team. I (co)Founded MvcContrib, Should, Solution Factory, and Pstrami open source projects. I have co-authored MVC 2 in Action, MVC3 in Action, and MVC 4 in Action. I am a Microsoft MVP.
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Category Archives: Powershell
Announcing posh-tf
As you may or may not know, I’ve been a fan of Git for a while now. I’ve hacked on an implementation of it, I’ve presented on it, I’ve even built a PowerShell environment for it that’s used by at … Continue reading
Download All the Build Videos, while you sleep
I don’t remember where I found this a while back, but this is the script I am using to download all the Build 2012 videos to my office. ( so I can share them with all my co-workers) This script … Continue reading
Also posted in Tools
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posh-git v0.4
I figure a year between releases is plenty, so I’ve tagged a v0.4 release of posh-git. Really the notion of versions for a bunch of scripts on which noone depends seems a bit silly…if a feature seems to be missing, … Continue reading
posh-git Release v0.3
On a whim, I’ve decided to tag a v0.3 release of posh-git (which has been stable for a few months now). In this release… Installer Previously the setup process for posh-git was undefined. Daniel Hoelbling was kind enough to put … Continue reading
Also posted in .Net, Asp.Net, Asp.Net MVC, c#, CoC, mvc, mvccontrib, Open Source Software, OSS
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Code Review with Git Patches and Outlook via PowerShell
In the spirit of “simplest thing that works,” my team has a rather low-fidelity approach to code reviews: patch files and e-mail. Nothing fancy, but we find it works rather well. It’s even easier thanks to git format-patch, which lets … Continue reading
Also posted in .Net, Open Source Software, OSS
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Git-Achievements in PowerShell
Reading through Jason’s post on using Git-Achievements with msysGit, I couldn’t help but get it working with PowerShell. The result is a single PowerShell script added to my Git-Achievements repository, tagged here on the off chance I decided to upload … Continue reading
Also posted in Uncategorized
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posh-git Release v0.2
I just tagged the v0.2 release of posh-git, which you can download here. This is the last release supporing msysgit 1.6.5 and 1.7.0. In this release… PowerShell Module Thanks to a contribution from David Muhundro, posh-git now exposes its functions … Continue reading
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Lazy PowerShell Coalesce-Args
A while back I posted a coalesce function for PowerShell that would try to return the first non-null argument passed to it. One drawback of this function is that each argument expression will be evaluated before being passed into the … Continue reading
Also posted in .Net, agile, continous improvement
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posh-git Release v0.1
I’ve made a bit of progress on posh-git since my last post and figured now is as good a time as any to tag a v0.1 release, which you can download here. In this release… Git Branch in PowerShell Prompt … Continue reading
Also posted in .Net, agile, Asp.Net, Asp.Net MVC, mvc, mvccontrib, Tools
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posh-git: A PowerShell Environment for Git
I’ve been meaning to put together a post about this for a few days, but Mark Embling beat me to it. I’m a big fan of PowerShell and Git, but had never bothered using them together until Jeremy Skinner’s post … Continue reading
Also posted in .Net, agile, Asp.Net MVC, c#, mvc, testing, Tools
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