Episode 26 - NSubstitute

Richard Banks talks with Anthony Egerton and Anonymous Dave about their new mocking framework - NSubstitute.

Links:
NSubstitute
Anthony Egerton blog @guywithbeard
Anonymous Dave blog @davetchepak
Mocking Framework Comparison

Duration 33:04 mins | Download mp3

Episode 25 - Entity Framework with Matthew Wills

Richard Banks talks with Matthew Wills about Entity Framework 4 and even lets Matthew try and convince him that Entity Framework is a reasonable data access framework. They also talk about the differences of EF v4.0 and both NHibernate and EF v1.0. If you're interested in your data access options then this episode worth listening to.

Duration 32:07 mins | Download mp3

Episode 24 - The Developer Experience Index

Richard talks with Matthew Wills about certifications, their value and what might whimsically be called the developer experience index. Comments and thoughts on this are very much sought after and should be left either here or preferrably at Richard's blog at http://richard-banks.org

Links:
Java Black Belt Factory

Duration 23:51 mins | Download mp3

Episode 23 - Code Contracts with William Tulloch

Code contracts bring to reality the premise of design by contract and in this show Richard Banks talks with William Tulloch about contracts, how they work and why you should think about using them.

Links:
William Tulloch (@wtulloch)
Code Contracts at Microsoft DevLabs
Kevin Hazzard - Code Contracts Series

Duration 31:09 mins | Download mp3