[HOWTO] Visualize local Service Bus with Service Bus Explorer
In one of our projects we started using Service Bus for Windows Server 1.1. After the installation and configuration we searched for a tool to visualize the local Service Bus […]
[NoBrainer] Use SSH Key on JetBrains TeamCity
Instead of entering the username and password for every VCS root registered on JetBrains TeamCity it’s better to register an SSH Key for the communication with the VCS (Version Control […]
[HOWTO] Create and Publish C# NuGet package with JetBrains TeamCity
Todays blog post shows how to set up a build configuration on a JetBrains TeamCity 9.1 server that creates and publishes a NuGet package of a C#/.NET-Project. Build Configuration Setup […]
[HOWTO] Impersonate Calls to OData Service Reference
While working with OData controllers I came accross a challenge concerning authentication. The used authentication mode is Windows Authentication. I wanted to invoke an OData controller through a service reference from another OData controller with the user of the original call. The user of the original call has to be impersonated because the controller encapsulated as a service reference checks, […]
Configuring JetBrains TeamCity using HTTPs on Windows
We decided setting up TeamCity 9.1 for d-fens GmbH on an Amazon EC2 micro instance. Because the server will be accessible from the internet I had to configure TeamCity using […]
Behaviour Driven Development with GitHub
To etablish the principle of Behaviour Driven Development in our development process we searched for a possibility to verify, if an acceptance criteria is fullfilled or not. Because we usually host our repositories at GitHub we decided to use the GitHub issue tracker to describe our features and acceptance criterias. Setup Issues As a first step the following two additional […]
Telerik JustMock in Action
While searching for a mocking framework for C# .NET we of d-fens stumbled over JustMock. JustMock is a mocking framework for unit testing developed and maintained by Telerik. Besides JustMock Telerik provides a huge palette of development tools. The probably most popular tool developed by them is Fiddler. Now let’s go back to JustMock. There are two versions of JustMock […]
[HOWTO] Connect IIS 8 and Tomcat 7
For evaluation purposes I wanted to run Activiti BPM Platform on an Apache Tomcat 7 which is connected to IIS 8 using ajp13. I decided to use the Apache Tomcat […]
Relative Path to DLL References in LightSwitch Projects
When I was writing unit tests for an ODataController I needed the references to the Microsoft.Lightswitch.dll and to the Microsoft.LightSwitch.Server.dll in the unit test project. I tried to add them with the Reference Manager in Microsoft Visual Studio (Solution Explorer: Right click on references -> Add reference…) but couldn’t find the references. The Reference Manager allows you to browse for […]
[HOWTO] Maven Release on JetBrains TeamCity
In one of my last posts I wrote about setting up a C# build job on JetBrains TeamCity 9. Today I’ll show you how to set up a java build […]
Limitations when running Activiti in H2 Embedded Mode
While playing around with the docker image eternnoir/activiti I had some troubles accessing deployments, process instances and other data created in activiti explorer over the REST endpoint. It took me some time to find out why the data from explorer was not accessible over REST. If nothing else specified activiti runs with an embedded H2 database. For playing around and […]
[HOWTO] Pylint Integration in IntelliJ 14
I was asked, if it’s possible to integrate pylint into JetBrains IntelliJ IDEA 14. After having a quick look at Google I found a blog post about the integration of […]
[HOWTO] PowerShell NuGet package creation with JetBrains TeamCity
Hi, this is Marc Rufer from d-fens GmbH. I started working at d-fens as a Software Engineer this week. I already wrote some posts and I’ll continue sharing information about […]
Create C# build Job on TeamCity
Prerequisites The following requirements have to be met for creating a build job for a C# project. Running TeamCity instance (Setup manual can be found here) MS Build Tools have […]
Installation and configuration of TeamCity 9.0.4 under Windows
Installation The first part of this post describes the installation of TeamCity 9.0.4 on a Windows Environment. TeamCity is a continuous integration and deployment server for software projects. TeamCity supports […]
[NoBrainer] Allman codestyle and gitignore for Java IntelliJ
The following xml-file describes the Allman code style for IntelliJ IDEA and the Java-File below shows an example of the code style. This file contains bidirectional Unicode text that may be interpreted or compiled differently than what appears below. To review, open the file in an editor that reveals hidden Unicode characters. Learn more about bidirectional Unicode characters Show hidden […]
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