WiX based Installer– Boilerplate

WiX Toolset is a technology to create Windows installers for your software. It is open source and free for use, but as many of free things is not super user friendly. The creation of the installer is XML based. In this post I will try to present a kind of boilerplate template which you can use to quickly create most of the need installer.

By Mirek on (tags: Installer, WiX, categories: tools)

Testing the web - a new hope

There are plenty of ways to test web apps, but most of them require a cumbersome setup and a lot of tools installed and I’m just too lazy to do that. But I just found something that may work in my favour.

By eidias on (tags: fluent, testing, categories: tools, web)

Ridiculously simple http server

There are times when you need to have a small, easy to set up http server. Most of the time, you’ll think – node and yes, if you have it – a great choice. But there’s another option…

By eidias on (tags: python, categories: tools)

Create unit test option is back

Few months ago I wrote here about the workaround for bringing back “Create unit test” option in Visual Studio 2012. Finally guys from Microsoft added this option to the Visual studio 2012 and 2013.

By Mirek on (tags: Unit test, categories: tools)