In a previous article I discussed how to host a private NuGet repository. If you aren’t familiar with NuGet then please refer to that article. If you’re hosting a private gallery then chances are you’re on a network (probably an Active Directory one). One downside to hosting a private NuGet gallery is that it is… Continue reading NuGet with Active Directory Support
Visual Studio extensions are really popular these days. Not surprisingly Visual Studio has a very active extensions gallery. But unfortunately the gallery is public so if you develop some extensions for your personal use, or for your company, then you cannot use the public gallery. Fortunately though VS supports the concept of a private gallery. … Continue reading Hosting a Private Visual Studio Gallery
These days most developers use NuGet to reference third-party dependencies like EntityFramework, Enterprise Library and NInject. A full discussion of NuGet is beyond this post. There are lots of articles on what it is, how to use it and how to package and publish to it so I’ll ignore all these things. But what about… Continue reading Setting Up a Private NuGet Repository
Condusiv has recently released the next version of Diskeeper, 12. I’ve been running it for a while now and I’m still satisfied with the way it optimizes my drives without eating up the resources. Traditionally I wipe my machine on a yearly basis because of all the extra stuff that gets installed and the slow… Continue reading Diskeeper 2012
There are two types of developers in the world – those who use CodeRush and those who use ReSharper. I happen to be in the CodeRush (CR) group for various reasons. One of the benefits I really like about CR is its flexibility and the ability to easily define my own custom templates. A template… Continue reading CodeRush – Writing a Context Provider