Elton Stoneman - September 2011 Entries

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Software Architect, Microsoft MVP and Pluralsight author. Connecting systems since 2000AD.

Real World Big Data in Azure
June 2015 |

Getting Started with Ubuntu
February 2015 |

Five Essential Tools for Building REST APIs
December 2014 |

Executable Specifications: End-to-End Acceptance Testing With SpecFlow
August 2014 |

IDisposable Best Practices for C# Developers
June 2014 |

Message Queue Fundamentals in .NET
April 2014 |

C# Extension Methods
December 2013 |

Implementing the Reactive Manifesto with Azure and AWS
October 2013 |

Nginx and PHP Fundamentals
July 2013 |

Caching in the .NET Stack: Inside-Out
June 2013 |

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Elton Stoneman
This is the *old* blog. The new one is at blog.sixeyed.com September 2011 Entries

ExpectedException in MSTest does not check the exception message

Helper method for checking unit testing that an exception is thrown, with the correct error message

Posted On Friday, September 30, 2011 3:08 PM

Uncaught exceptions in Task threads will kill IIS - even with WCF error handling

Note of caution if you're using Task.Factory.StartNew() in WCF services and relying on your generic error handler to catch exceptions

Posted On Friday, September 30, 2011 11:42 AM

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