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Unit Tests for ViewModels AND Views in Silverlight

Over the past few posts I’ve been exploring models for modularized Silverlight applications that follow the MVVM pattern (using Prism/CAL). In this post, I’d like to cover unit testing, and writing appropriate tests not just for the view model, but … Continue reading

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StatLight Silverlight Unittest

If you are doing Silverlight development and have SL unit tests, you should probably take a look at StatLight. As CSLA .NET developers are aware, when we created CSLA .NET for Silverlight we had to create our own unit test … Continue reading

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Silverlight 3 unit test framework binaries available

Two weeks ago, I posted the July 2009 release of the Silverlight Unit Test Framework online for folks looking for updated bits. Of course, the real gem is the Silverlight 3 version. Now that Silverlight 3 has shipped, you should … Continue reading

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Test Driven Development for Silverlight 3

Here is an introduction to the 3-part series of Test-Driven Development for Silverlight 3.  This is a quick overview of test-driven development and some of it’s advantages. Be sure to download the following binaries for the Silverlight Test Framework And … Continue reading

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Asynchronous test support – Silverlight unit test framework and the UI thread

The Silverlight unit test framework has built-in functionality for some unique situations that pop up when you are testing key applications and components on the Silverlight platform. In fact, the entire framework has been built around the idea of performing … Continue reading

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xUnit for Silverlight

If you’ve been doing any Silverlight development, I’m sure you’re aware of the Microsoft Silverlight Unit Test Framework. One extremely interesting aspect about this framework is how flexible it is for custom extension. If you didn’t already know, Jeff Wilcox … Continue reading

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