Index_D

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D

Daily Build tool, 240, 240–241

Data Access application block, 134

Debug class, 179

debugging NUnit tests, 78–80, 79,

See also bug

Delete command, 37

delivering applications, 276–288

checklist, 288

no-touch deployment, 287–288

overview, 276, 288

scheduling deliveries, See also code project organization

beta testing approach, 29, 71

choosing approaches, 30

overview, 28–29, 28

XP approach, 29–30

writing installers before

choosing install creators, 280–281

example, 282–286, 284–286

including licenses, 283

using Inno Setup, 277

install-on-demand, 280

using InstallAnywhere.NET, 277–278

using InstallShield DevStudio, 278, 279, 279

using InstallShield Express, 278

using NSIS, 278

overview, 276–277

and testing, 282

tips for, 281–282, 282

and uninstallers, 282

using Visual Studio .NET, 278, 281, 282–286, 284–286

Windows Installer resources

about, 279, 280

using Wise for VS .NET, 278–279

using Wise for Windows Installer, 278–279

XCOPY deployment, 286–287

DeMarco, Tom, 200

Demeanor tool, 267

“Deploying .NET Framework-Based Applications” article, 288

depth-first coding, 27

Design Patterns: Elements of Reusable Object-Oriented Software (Gang of Four), 24

design patterns, See also code project organization

benefits, 24–25

defined, 23–24

Gang of Four patterns, 24–25

Microsoft patterns, 25–26

developers

coding help files for, 225–228, 227–229

defined, xix

handling idiosyncracies of, 252

testing code for, 71–72

Developing an Automated Software Testing Tool (Li and Wu), 71

development logs, 230–231

DevPartner Studio add-in, 116, 117

diagnostic tools, See also logging

overview, 193

Product Support Reporting Tools, 193–194

System Information utility, 193, 193

domain, public, 260

domains, 168

dotEasy tool, 92

Dotfuscator tool, 128, 267–272, 269–270

Draco.NET tool, 251

Drayton, Peter, 133

Dynamics of Software Development (McCarthy), 202

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