James Kovacs

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• Keyboard Jedi on Vista x64

  This morning I was getting ready to record a screencast about ReSharper 4 EAP. To make it easier for people to follow along, I launched Roy Osherove's excellent utility, Keyboard Jedi . Rather than the expected result, this friendly dialog box greeted... Posted Apr 25 2008, 05:53 AM by james.kovacs with | with no comments Filed under: .NET, featured

• Breaking Dependencies

  During my geekSpeak screencast last week, one of the attendees asked: Any recommendations for refactoring existing code to insert interfaces? (e.g., what's the best dependency to break first, the database?) Excellent question! Most of us do not have... Posted Mar 29 2008, 05:09 PM by james.kovacs with | with 3 comment(s) Filed under: .NET, Agile, featured

• Tame Your Software Dependencies on geekSpeak

  Today at lunch* I'll be joining Glen Gordon and Lynn Langit on geekSpeak to talk about Taming Your Software Dependencies. Specifically I'll be talking about moving from tightly-coupled to loosely-coupled architectures using dependency inversion... Posted Mar 26 2008, 09:17 AM by james.kovacs with | with no comments Filed under: .NET, Agile, featured

• Loosen Up: Tame Your Software Dependencies for More Flexible Apps

  My latest article just hit the web in the March 2008 issue of MSDN Magazine. Loosen Up: Tame Your Software Dependencies for More Flexible Apps takes you on a journey from a highly-coupled architecture, which we're all familiar with, to gradually more... Posted Mar 13 2008, 10:54 PM by james.kovacs with | with 11 comment(s) Filed under: .NET, Agile, featured

• Debugging into the .NET Framework Source

  As promised, Microsoft has made the source for the .NET Framework available for debugging purposes. You'll need to be running Visual Studio 2008 and install this QFE (aka patch). Full instructions for how to enable .NET Framework source debugging... Posted Jan 17 2008, 12:16 PM by james.kovacs with | with 4 comment(s) Filed under: .NET, featured