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Tim's Blog: "Running xUnit Test Setup Only Once Across Multiple Test Classes"
August 2, 2024
New blog post available on timwise.co.uk Running xUnit Test Setup Only Once Across Multiple Test Classes https://timwise.co.uk/2024/08/02/running-xunit-test-...
Tim's Blog: "Running a beefy virtualbox dev server"
June 7, 2024
New blog post available on timwise.co.uk Running a beefy virtualbox dev server https://timwise.co.uk/2024/06/07/running-a-beefy-virtualbox-dev-server/ Why...
Tim's Blog: "Trunk based (mainline) development is (mostly) wrong"
April 19, 2024
New blog post available on timwise.co.uk Trunk based (mainline) development is (mostly) wrong https://timwise.co.uk/2024/04/18/trunk-based-development-is-...
Tim's Blog: "Why do automated tests matter?"
March 27, 2024
New blog post available on timwise.co.uk Why do automated tests matter? https://timwise.co.uk/2024/03/27/why-do-automated-tests-matter/ It might seem a bit...
Tim's Blog: "Templated repos with dotnet new"
March 6, 2024
New blog post available on timwise.co.uk Templated repos with dotnet new https://timwise.co.uk/2024/03/06/templated-repos-with-dotnet-new/ I’ve been digging...
Tim's Blog: "New tool: sln-items-sync for Visual Studio solution folders"
January 13, 2024
New blog post available on timwise.co.uk New tool: sln-items-sync for Visual Studio solution folders https://timwise.co.uk/2024/01/13/new-tool-sln-items-...
Tim's Blog: "New rust and ssbf podcast episodes"
October 27, 2023
New blog post available on timwise.co.uk New rust and ssbf podcast episodes https://timwise.co.uk/2023/10/26/new-rust-and-ssbf-podcast-episodes/ Hello...
Tim's Blog: "Use kdiff3 for merge conflict resolution"
October 20, 2023
New blog post available on timwise.co.uk Use kdiff3 for merge conflict resolution https://timwise.co.uk/2023/10/20/use-kdiff3-for-merge-conflict-resolution/...
Tim's Blog: "git - what do ‘base’ ‘local’ ‘remote’ mean?"
October 20, 2023
New blog post available on timwise.co.uk git - what do ‘base’ ‘local’ ‘remote’ mean? https://timwise.co.uk/2023/10/20/git-what-...
Tim's Blog: "What is Hexagonal Architecture, aka “Ports and Adapters”"
September 28, 2023
New blog post available on timwise.co.uk What is Hexagonal Architecture, aka “Ports and Adapters” https://timwise.co.uk/2023/09/28/what-is-hexagonal-...
Tim's Blog: "New podcast episodes - rust meetups and fast talkers"
June 30, 2023
New blog post available on timwise.co.uk New podcast episodes - rust meetups and fast talkers https://timwise.co.uk/2023/06/30/new-podcast-episodes-rust-...
Tim's Blog: "Enabling modern app security"
June 14, 2023
New blog post available on timwise.co.uk Enabling modern app security https://timwise.co.uk/2023/06/14/enabling-modern-app-security/ A broad-view of...
Tim's Blog: "Text-based tools - the ultimate format for everything"
June 1, 2023
New blog post available on timwise.co.uk Text-based tools - the ultimate format for everything https://timwise.co.uk/2023/06/01/text-based-tools-the-...
Tim's Blog: "Maintaining software - a bare minimum"
May 22, 2023
New blog post available on timwise.co.uk Maintaining software - a bare minimum https://timwise.co.uk/2023/05/22/maintaining-software-a-bare-minimum/ All the...
Tim's Blog: "Zero-downtime website rewrite migrations"
May 22, 2023
New blog post available on timwise.co.uk Zero-downtime website rewrite migrations https://timwise.co.uk/2023/05/22/zero-downtime-website-rewrite-migrations/...
Rust coding videos now available
May 5, 2023
Hi all, I've lately got more than a little into Rust as a programming language (the new panacea? 😁). It's pretty cool, being both modern and low-level, with...
Tim's Blog: "Website builders for non-programmers"
May 4, 2023
New blog post available on timwise.co.uk Website builders for non-programmers https://timwise.co.uk/2023/05/04/website-builders-for-non-programmers/ Here’s...
timwise - blog posts, lead dev capacity & rust
April 19, 2023
Hi all, Blog to email I’ve now set up buttondown that I use to send this newsletter to also read the blog rss feed and ping you new articles I post as...
Posts from Tim Abell for 04/06/2023
April 6, 2023
|MC_PREVIEW_TEXT| Here's a new thing on my blog, let me know what you think of it: Excerpts: ** The trap of two-stage commitments...
Posts from Tim Abell for 04/06/2023
April 6, 2023
Here's a new thing on my blog, let me know what you think of it: Excerpts: ** Always Add Argument Names (https://timwise.co.uk/2023/04/18/always-add-...
🤓 buttondown, bitrot & dev leading
April 18, 2022
Hello friends, You've probably forgotten you subscribed to my mailing list given it's been so long since I've emailed. This has been partly because I hate...
Read my guest post on dataedo.com
July 3, 2019
|MC_PREVIEW_TEXT| I love what dataedo are doing for databases, and they like what I’m doing enough to put my article into their own words and publish it on...
timwise.co.uk moves to github pages
June 21, 2019
|MC_PREVIEW_TEXT| Hi, I’ll be sending regular emails to this list now after my latest coaching call from Justin Jackson and the end of schema explorer as...
Everyone out! From mailchip to drip, plus a new SDV homepage
March 21, 2017
Hello readers, I’ve been using mailchimp (https://mailchimp.com/) for mailing the four of you (yes that’s my massive success so far, it’s all a learning...
Video tour of latest Sql Data Viewer
January 12, 2017
View this email in your browser (|ARCHIVE|) https://youtu.be/UVIkqqZpgaQ Just a quick email to let you know how it’s coming on. Hope you enjoy the vid and...
sql data viewer - now in .net
January 10, 2017
An update from Tim Abell View this email in your browser (|ARCHIVE|) ** Development on sql data viewer has restarted After a hiatus I’ve decided to focus on...
sdv website update - your feedback welcome
November 19, 2015
** Updated website - what do you think? Hello :-) Thanks again for signing up for updates to sdv. I’ve done a bit of tidying up of the site, adding a signup...
sdv now has a place on the intenet
October 27, 2015
** New! Website! :-) Check it out at http://www.timwise.co.uk/sdv/ Thank you both for listening. (I really need to get better at marketing it seems!) Thanks...
v0.2 published
October 24, 2015
** v0.2 published I've done a bunch of work on this today and uploaded v0.2 to dropbox for your enjoyment. (I'm retroactively calling the previous release...
Download the first ever version of sdv
October 24, 2015
** Welcome! Thanks for signing up. I’ve been hacking away on this project and got a basic proof of concept up and running. You can grab it from here:...