NG-CONF 2017 Day One Highlights
I’m glad to be back again at ng-conf in Salt Lake City. I’ve used Angular since the very beginning and it continues to get better. Here are some of the […]
Paraffin 3.7 – Support for WiX 4.0
After a couple of requests, I added WiX 4.0 support to my Paraffin project, the file harvester, which makes maintaining installer projects a lot easier. As part of this update, I moved […]
New WintellectPowerShell Version with Visual Studio 2017 Support
We have a new version of Visual Studio coming soon so I did the work to update my WintellectPowerShell module to support it. And, what a huge adventure that turned […]
Running Spectron Tests in Visual Studio Team Services Build

Having end-to-end tests and running them locally can definitely be beneficial, but one of the main reasons to have them is to run them automatically during a nightly build. Getting […]
Unexpected Benefits of End-to-end Testing
End-to-end Testing Testing where the entire application is tested in a real-world scenario such as communicating with the database, network, hardware and other applications. The above is the general definition […]
Get Function Keys By Default with Parallels and a MacBook Pro Touch Bar
Having purchased a 15 inch MacBook Pro with Touch Bar recently, I’ve been having a good time seeing how that Touch Bar can be used. With applications that know about […]
Top NPM Packages for Spectron Testing
Spectron is a great tool for testing your Electron applications. However, some help is needed to get the full use out of it. This post will go through all of […]
Introducing the Spectron Command Line Tool
After some Spectron experience there tends to be some things that can get repetitive when creating Spectron tests. I figured creating a tool to do just that would be handy to […]
Spectron Tip: Getting Selectors From Chrome Dev Tools
If you’re using Spectron (or even Protractor) for automating your applications probably the most time consuming thing is to figure out exactly what selectors you need in order to interact […]