Thanks to everyone who came to my session at DDDNorth on SonarQube, hope you found it useful. The links to resources for my session are SonarQube documentation Microsoft Product Team posts on Technical Debt ALM Rangers Guide on SonarQube (source) ALM Rangers Guide on SonarQube (explanatory post) SonarLint And you can find my slides on my GitHub repo https://github.com/rfennell/Presentations
In case you had not noticed, our MD and Connected Systems MVP Robert Hogg posted about the new Patterns & Practices Architecture Track he is hosting on Day 1 of the Microsoft Future Decoded event next month in London. This track is an additional track to the now full Future Decoded. If you are interested in attending then get in touch with enquiries@blackmarble.com, for the attention of Linda, and she can help you out with a special code (if there are still any left)....
Whilst working with a vNext Release Management pipeline I started seeing the error Microsoft.TeamFoundation.Release.Common.Helpers.OperationFailedException: New deployment is not allowed as an another deployment is in progress. Retry the deployment after sometime. Problem was I could not see any blocked or paused deployment releases. All Internet searches mentioned multiple pipelines that share components, but this was not the issue. Eventually I found the issue, my release pipeline included a step that ran CodedUI tests via TCM, hence a previous running of this template had triggered the test via TCM, but they had stalled....
The agenda for our 8th annual Black Marble Architecture Forum is firming up. Just confirmed is our keynote from Martin Woodward the Executive Director of the .NET Foundation, discussing open source adoption within Microsoft There are still spaces for this free event, so why not register? The event is on the 15th of December in Leeds.
This article was first published on the Microsoft’s UK Developers site as Running nUnit and Jasmine.JS unit tests in TFS/VSO vNext build With the advent of vNext build in TFS 2015 and Visual Studio Online running unit tests that are not MSTest based within your build process is far more straightforward than it used to be. No longer do you have to use custom XAML build activities or tell all your TFS build controllers where the test runner assemblies are....