by Adam Miller | Dec 14, 2011 | Development Methodologies & Best Practices, Software Development Tips & Tricks
VS2010 and MSBuild don’t provide a good way to deploy windows apps using continuous integration (especially to different environments). Over the past couple days I’ve wasted a lot of time manually deploying my apps to test them on dev. Brian Gansemer has talked about...
by Rich Kalasky | Aug 25, 2011 | Software Development Tips & Tricks
A few weeks back while getting Mako XRM ready for launch, I was working through an issue involving ClickOnce build and deployment. I was attempting to isolate a 32-bit COM component so it would not need to be registered on every end-user’s computer upon ClickOnce...
by Nate Lowry | Jun 30, 2011 | Software Engineering, Technology
TFS has always provided great ways to build your projects and solutions: Builds are easily started and reviewed by different members on the team Builds are automatically versioned and backed up Work items and bugs can be associated with individual builds Deploying a...
by Brian Gansemer | Jun 9, 2011 | Development Methodologies & Best Practices, Software Development Tips & Tricks
Recently we’ve received a couple comments on my blog post ClickOnce Publish and Deploy from Team Foundation Server 2010 so I thought we should do a follow-up post to share what we’ve learned. One of our readers, Anye, was having some trouble getting the build to copy...
by Brian Gansemer | Apr 29, 2011 | Development Methodologies & Best Practices, Software Development Tips & Tricks
Overview ClickOnce technology is a very powerful way to distribute your applications to end users. It is especially nice for easily distributing updates to your application. Even if you don’t plan to distribute your application using ClickOnce technology, it is...