Month: December 2015

  • Software Development Metrics

    Headline: For modern software development I’ve been working on some key metrics that seem to correlate to high quality and profitable software. List of Metrics Number of customer reported bugs Automated test code coverage Completed user stories Code analysis warnings Changesets per day Regressive bugs Number of broken builds Profitability There are two components to…

  • What’s Your Quality Bar?

    I put “New Horizontal Tab Group”, “Run Code Analysis on Solution” , and “Analyze Code Coverage for All Tests” on a Visual Studio Toolbar called “Quality”. Before you check-in The steps before checking in code should be: Get Latest Version Build Run Code Analysis on Solution Analyzed Code Coverage for All Tests Most advice as…

  • Productivity Power Tools 2015

    These tools are great, and probably many of you have already found this Visual Studio 2015 extension. They really help when trying to review code changes. The Benefit Today I had to compare a file from two different points in time. Unfortunately, some developers had the productivity tools and others did not. As a result…