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Archive: April 2014
node.js

Visual Studio Node.js, creating express applications

Taswar Bhatti April 29, 2014 No Comments

Here is a simple walk through of creating a express application with node.js using Visual Studio (NTVS).

First lets launch visual studio and go to the JavaScript section and select the Blank Express Application.

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Once selected, I have named my application SimpleExpress, Visual Studio will start creating the skeleton of the project for you, and if you do not have express it will start downloading it for you using NPM.

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Click on Yes, and it will download all the dependencies.

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Once completed you cant hit F5 on Visual Studio to build the solution and launch the new browser.
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You may get an error though. The error says doctype 5 is deprecated, you must now use doctype html, lets look for the layout.jade file in the view folder and change the first line from 5 to html like this

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ndepend

Using NDepend to Analyze Quality of your Code

Taswar Bhatti April 15, 2014 No Comments

Disclaimer : My license for NDepend was provided for free by Patrick Smacchia at NDepend. The article below is based purely on my observations and the use of NDepend.

A Review of NDepend

I have know about NDepend since 2008-2009, but have never used a third party static analysis tool other than Visual Studio built in tools.

So lets get started and see what NDepend brings us. After downloading and installing NDepend, launching VisualNDepend.exe I got this screen. Note: NDepend is also integrated with VisualStudio, one can also launch it through the solution context.

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There appear to be a big arrow in red that is animated and is calling for an action. By clicking on it I am able to navigate to a Visual Studio Solution that I wish to analyze.
Let me pick a WPF Prism Demo project … Read the rest “Using NDepend to Analyze Quality of your Code”

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mvp

Microsoft Most Valueable – mvp Professional 2014

Taswar Bhatti April 1, 2014 No Comments

So today I received MVP award for C# 2014 🙂
You can expect more from me this year on talks and blog post.

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