Vincent-Philippe Lauzon’s

Azure, Apps & Data

  • Unit Testing SharePoint

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    Doing automated unit tests in SharePoint isn’t easy.

    As with all libraries that haven’t been designed with unit testing in mind, SharePoint object model doesn’t expose its dependencies:  it connects to a Content Database given the context creating it and there are no ways to redirect it to some stub implementations.

    That is unless you can override method invocations.  This...

  • Web Design: Make Complex thing Simple

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    I’m always amazed at you a simple user interface can simplify complex tasks.

    Take Windows Explorer where you can drag & drop multiple files from one folder to another.  The user sees which folders the files are going into, it takes a few seconds and boom!  Doing that by command line would be much more abstract, left alone much more...