Articles by Artem Smirnov (Articles: 2, Technical Blogs: 35)

Articles: 2, Technical Blogs: 35

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Desktop Programming
Windows Forms	Object-oriented Printing with Inka, Part 1 22 Apr 2008 Updated: 27 Feb 2009 Rating: 4.00/5 Votes: 4 Popularity: 2.41 Licence: LGPL3 Views: 34,342 Bookmarked: 28 Downloaded: 396 Please Sign up or sign in to vote. The basics of Inka, an open source printing component
Programming Languages
Visual Basic	Custom Exceptions in Custom Components 9 Jul 2007 Updated: 25 Sep 2007 Rating: 4.21/5 Votes: 14 Popularity: 4.69 Licence: Not specified Views: 45,460 Bookmarked: 41 Downloaded: 0 Please Sign up or sign in to vote. This article is about when to throw an exception, why take some effort and define a custom exception class, how to provide more information to the developers that consume your component, and, finally, how to unit test your exceptions.

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	C-eeing Thru Your Code [Technical Blog] 19 Jun 2010 Updated: 19 Jun 2010 Rating: 4.00/5 Votes: 1 Popularity: 0.00 Licence: CPOL Views: 6,530 Bookmarked: 0 Downloaded: 0 Please Sign up or sign in to vote. Let me introduce you to this exciting library, CThru.
	Tough Choices: Test First, or Test Driven? [Technical Blog] 22 Jul 2011 Updated: 23 Jul 2011 Rating: 0.00/5 Votes: 0 Popularity: 0.00 Licence: CPOL Views: 4,860 Bookmarked: 0 Downloaded: 0 Please Sign up or sign in to vote. Tough Choices: Test First, or Test Driven?
	Seven Virtues of Test-Driven Development [Technical Blog] 16 Jun 2011 Updated: 23 Jul 2011 Rating: 4.00/5 Votes: 1 Popularity: 0.00 Licence: CPOL Views: 13,590 Bookmarked: 5 Downloaded: 0 Please Sign up or sign in to vote. The advantages of using TDD
	The Amazing Adventures In Advanced Arrange-Act-Assert [Technical Blog] 21 Jul 2011 Updated: 21 Jul 2011 Rating: 0.00/5 Votes: 0 Popularity: 0.00 Licence: CPOL Views: 6,190 Bookmarked: 0 Downloaded: 0 Please Sign up or sign in to vote. Some facts about the Arrange-Act-Assert (also known as Given-When-Then) test pattern.
	On the Seventh Day, the Mighty Being Created the 7th Instance [Technical Blog] 21 Jul 2011 Updated: 21 Jul 2011 Rating: 0.00/5 Votes: 0 Popularity: 0.00 Licence: CPOL Views: 5,650 Bookmarked: 0 Downloaded: 0 Please Sign up or sign in to vote. Should the test framework create a separate instance of the test class for each test method?
	On structuring your tests [Technical Blog] 19 Jun 2010 Updated: 19 Jun 2010 Rating: 0.00/5 Votes: 0 Popularity: 0.00 Licence: CPOL Views: 5,430 Bookmarked: 0 Downloaded: 0 Please Sign up or sign in to vote. On structuring your tests
	Getting ready for breaking changes in Ivonna v.3 [Technical Blog] 11 Aug 2011 Updated: 11 Aug 2011 Rating: 0.00/5 Votes: 0 Popularity: 0.00 Licence: CPOL Views: 10,490 Bookmarked: 0 Downloaded: 0 Please Sign up or sign in to vote. Getting ready for breaking changes in Ivonna v.3
	Using Dropbox in your .NET Application [Technical Blog] 8 Sep 2013 Updated: 8 Sep 2013 Rating: 3.67/5 Votes: 3 Popularity: 1.75 Licence: CPOL Views: 32,421 Bookmarked: 8 Downloaded: 0 Please Sign up or sign in to vote. How to use a dropbox in your .NET application
	NuGet 2 Essentials: a review [Technical Blog] 21 Jan 2014 Updated: 21 Jan 2014 Rating: 5.00/5 Votes: 1 Popularity: 0.00 Licence: CPOL Views: 6,800 Bookmarked: 1 Downloaded: 0 Please Sign up or sign in to vote. codeproject If you are a .Net developer, there's no way you've never used, or at least heard about, NuGet. Unless you don't use any external dependencies, this package manager is a must have tool.
	Installing a NuGet Package Programmatically [Technical Blog] 22 Sep 2014 Updated: 22 Sep 2014 Rating: 4.50/5 Votes: 4 Popularity: 2.71 Licence: CPOL Views: 11,261 Bookmarked: 5 Downloaded: 0 Please Sign up or sign in to vote. How to install a Nuget package programmatically
	Configuring Your Assets for FubuMVC [Technical Blog] 16 Apr 2012 Updated: 7 Feb 2017 Rating: 5.00/5 Votes: 1 Popularity: 0.00 Licence: CPOL Views: 8,460 Bookmarked: 1 Downloaded: 0 Please Sign up or sign in to vote. How to configure your assets for FubuMVC
Async
	Testing Async Requests, Mocking Async Methods with New Ivonna [Technical Blog] 8 Mar 2013 Updated: 8 Mar 2013 Rating: 0.00/5 Votes: 0 Popularity: 0.00 Licence: CPOL Views: 7,780 Bookmarked: 1 Downloaded: 0 Please Sign up or sign in to vote. Testing Async Requests, Mocking Async Methods with New Ivonna
DevOps
Testing	Tough Choices: Test First or Test Last? [Technical Blog] 22 Jul 2011 Updated: 23 Jul 2011 Rating: 0.00/5 Votes: 0 Popularity: 0.00 Licence: CPOL Views: 5,850 Bookmarked: 0 Downloaded: 0 Please Sign up or sign in to vote. Tough choices: Test first or test last
	Getting Started with Jasmine Tests in FubuMVC Applications [Technical Blog] 21 Feb 2012 Updated: 21 Feb 2012 Rating: 5.00/5 Votes: 1 Popularity: 0.00 Licence: CPOL Views: 8,291 Bookmarked: 0 Downloaded: 0 Please Sign up or sign in to vote. Jasmine is one of the most popular BDD-style JavaScript testing frameworks.
jQuery
	Fixing the jQueryUI Dialog Height in IE, the Quirks Way [Technical Blog] 7 Jun 2012 Updated: 7 Jun 2012 Rating: 0.00/5 Votes: 0 Popularity: 0.00 Licence: CPOL Views: 11,251 Bookmarked: 2 Downloaded: 0 Please Sign up or sign in to vote. How to fix the jQueryUI dialog height in IE, the quirks way
MVC
	Using Ivonna and CThru for Testing ASP.NET MVC Views - Part 1 [Technical Blog] 19 Jul 2010 Updated: 19 Jul 2010 Rating: 0.00/5 Votes: 0 Popularity: 0.00 Licence: CPOL Views: 6,270 Bookmarked: 0 Downloaded: 0 Please Sign up or sign in to vote. Using Ivonna and CThru for testing ASP.NET MVC views
NHibernate
	Integration vs Unit Tests [Technical Blog] 3 Aug 2011 Updated: 10 Aug 2011 Rating: 3.75/5 Votes: 4 Popularity: 2.26 Licence: CPOL Views: 41,271 Bookmarked: 5 Downloaded: 0 Please Sign up or sign in to vote. Integration vs unit tests
Programming Languages
C#	Creating a Custom Visual Studio Project Template for Ivonna [Technical Blog] 10 Oct 2011 Updated: 10 Oct 2011 Rating: 0.00/5 Votes: 0 Popularity: 0.00 Licence: CPOL Views: 9,480 Bookmarked: 2 Downloaded: 0 Please Sign up or sign in to vote. Creating a custom Visual Studio project template
	A Flush In The Night [Technical Blog] 11 Jan 2011 Updated: 11 Jan 2011 Rating: 4.00/5 Votes: 1 Popularity: 0.00 Licence: CPOL Views: 8,300 Bookmarked: 1 Downloaded: 0 Please Sign up or sign in to vote. Often you want to do some "fix" on your data before pushing it to the database....
	A Dose Of Code [Technical Blog] 17 Apr 2009 Updated: 17 Apr 2009 Rating: 0.00/5 Votes: 0 Popularity: 0.00 Licence: CPOL Views: 10,160 Bookmarked: 4 Downloaded: 0 Please Sign up or sign in to vote. A Dose Of Code
	User centric tests are simpler and more effective than you think [Technical Blog] 13 Aug 2013 Updated: 13 Aug 2013 Rating: 5.00/5 Votes: 1 Popularity: 0.00 Licence: CPOL Views: 6,160 Bookmarked: 0 Downloaded: 0 Please Sign up or sign in to vote. A real world example of a user-oriented test that it going to change your life forever. Or maybe not.
	Writing the First Test for a Real System [Technical Blog] 12 Mar 2012 Updated: 12 Mar 2012 Rating: 0.00/5 Votes: 0 Popularity: 0.00 Licence: CPOL Views: 6,220 Bookmarked: 1 Downloaded: 0 Please Sign up or sign in to vote. Writing the first test for a real system
	Writing the First Test for a Real System - Part II [Technical Blog] 23 Jul 2012 Updated: 23 Jul 2012 Rating: 5.00/5 Votes: 1 Popularity: 0.00 Licence: CPOL Views: 5,910 Bookmarked: 1 Downloaded: 0 Please Sign up or sign in to vote. How to write the first test for a real system - Part II
SignalR
	Monitoring Long Operation Progress via SignalR [Technical Blog] 26 Aug 2014 Updated: 26 Aug 2014 Rating: 4.25/5 Votes: 5 Popularity: 2.97 Licence: CPOL Views: 8,920 Bookmarked: 3 Downloaded: 0 Please Sign up or sign in to vote. Monitoring long operation progress via SignalR
Web Development
	HelloFubuWorldSparkMVC [Technical Blog] 22 Jul 2011 Updated: 23 Jul 2011 Rating: 0.00/5 Votes: 0 Popularity: 0.00 Licence: CPOL Views: 7,090 Bookmarked: 0 Downloaded: 0 Please Sign up or sign in to vote. HelloFubuWorldSparkMVC
ASP.NET	FubuMVC for Dummies, Noobs, and Other Noble Gentlemen [Technical Blog] 16 Jun 2011 Updated: 16 Jun 2011 Rating: 5.00/5 Votes: 1 Popularity: 0.00 Licence: CPOL Views: 13,523 Bookmarked: 4 Downloaded: 0 Please Sign up or sign in to vote. For those of you scared by the numerous steps required to setup a typical Open Source project, this would be a pleasant surprise.
	HW'in it with FubuMVC [Technical Blog] 16 Jun 2011 Updated: 16 Jun 2011 Rating: 5.00/5 Votes: 1 Popularity: 0.00 Licence: CPOL Views: 12,180 Bookmarked: 4 Downloaded: 0 Please Sign up or sign in to vote. A few tricks in using FubuMVC
	58 things you always wanted to test in ASP.NET MVC, but were afraid to [Technical Blog] 21 Jul 2011 Updated: 21 Jul 2011 Rating: 1.89/5 Votes: 2 Popularity: 0.57 Licence: CPOL Views: 9,102 Bookmarked: 1 Downloaded: 0 Please Sign up or sign in to vote. Share your wildest ideas about testing the MVC stuff you code.
	Custom ASP.NET Model Binders Series. Part 1: Now How [Technical Blog] 5 Nov 2011 Updated: 5 Nov 2011 Rating: 5.00/5 Votes: 1 Popularity: 0.00 Licence: CPOL Views: 8,150 Bookmarked: 5 Downloaded: 0 Please Sign up or sign in to vote. Writing testable Action Methods
	A Binder that Breaks the Rules [Technical Blog] 8 Jun 2012 Updated: 8 Jun 2012 Rating: 0.00/5 Votes: 0 Popularity: 0.00 Licence: CPOL Views: 4,350 Bookmarked: 0 Downloaded: 0 Please Sign up or sign in to vote. A binder that breaks the rules
	A Useless Custom ASP.NET Value Provider (or Maybe Not That Useless After All) [Technical Blog] 7 Dec 2011 Updated: 7 Dec 2011 Rating: 0.00/5 Votes: 0 Popularity: 0.00 Licence: CPOL Views: 14,350 Bookmarked: 3 Downloaded: 0 Please Sign up or sign in to vote. Implementing a custom ASP.NET value provider
	Breaking changes in Ivonna v.3 [Technical Blog] 2 Sep 2011 Updated: 2 Sep 2011 Rating: 0.00/5 Votes: 0 Popularity: 0.00 Licence: CPOL Views: 11,680 Bookmarked: 1 Downloaded: 0 Please Sign up or sign in to vote. Here are the breaking changes in Ivonna v.3.
	Testing ASP.NET pages with Telerik's JustMock [Technical Blog] 5 Jul 2010 Updated: 8 Jul 2010 Rating: 4.00/5 Votes: 1 Popularity: 0.00 Licence: CPOL Views: 11,350 Bookmarked: 0 Downloaded: 0 Please Sign up or sign in to vote. The following is not a problem with JustMock, it's a problem with trying to write a unit test involving a complex framework, and isolating parts of it not meant to be isolated.
	Testing MVC with Ivonna -- first look [Technical Blog] 23 Jul 2011 Updated: 23 Jul 2011 Rating: 0.00/5 Votes: 0 Popularity: 0.00 Licence: CPOL Views: 7,060 Bookmarked: 1 Downloaded: 0 Please Sign up or sign in to vote. Testing MVC with Ivonna -- first look
HTML	Custom ASP.NET Model Binders Series, Part 3: Subclassing Your Models [Technical Blog] 2 Feb 2012 Updated: 2 Feb 2012 Rating: 0.00/5 Votes: 0 Popularity: 0.00 Licence: CPOL Views: 15,150 Bookmarked: 2 Downloaded: 0 Please Sign up or sign in to vote. Custom ASP.NET Model Binders Series - Part 3: Subclassing your models

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Artem Smirnov

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Articles by Artem Smirnov (Articles: 2, Technical Blogs: 35)

Articles: 2, Technical Blogs: 35

Average article rating: 4.10

Desktop Programming

Programming Languages

Average blogs rating: 4.36

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Async

DevOps

jQuery

MVC

NHibernate

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SignalR

Web Development

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