In previous post I showed how using a RAMDisk does not offer speed gain when you have fast disk subsystem, but RAMDisk can still comes to an help to speedup visual studio.
Visual Studio uses windows TEMP directory during normal usage, so you can encounter some advantage if you move your temporary files on a RAM [...]
We always know that to speedup visual studio a fast disk is quite always a good choice, but what is best configuration?
I’ve done some little benchmark on the compilation of a project with a msbuild script and here is the result.
When all sources are stored in C:\ drive (A velociraptor 10k disk) it compiles in [...]
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I really do not remember when was the first time I heard of VmWare, I clearly remember that at those time I used both windows and Linux, and one day a friend of mine sent me a mail with an image showing Windows Maker desktop, with a windows inside that shows the install phase of [...]
I have a project where some actions are to be scheduled by an external library. Each action can be instantiated by a constructor or by a static factory method, and I want to verify with the test that: all action declares static factory method and inside the factory methods all objects are resolved by a [...]
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When you create database test in a MsTest project, usually it configure an initialization method that deploy the database schema before test runs.
[AssemblyInitialize()]
public static void IntializeAssembly(TestContext ctx)
{
//Setup the test database based on setting in the
//configuration file
DatabaseTestClass.TestService.DeployDatabaseProject();
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