Bird table/box - Part 1

Several years ago I knocked together a very quick bird table, expecting it not to stand for very long. It surprised me by lasting a couple of years, but during this winter’s high winds it blew over and broke. It’s been sat in a heap ever since so I finally decided to sort it out and build a replacement.

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My first project - The start of the Utilities Collection

My first post, about my first project, and my first dive in to C#. As part of my daily role I have been writing some OpenEdge test classes. Unfortunately, the built in test unit runner wasn’t working properly - sometimes it would correctly display the results of the run; and other times it wouldn’t. This gave me a start point for my first C# project - write a small utility to read in the standard XML output from the unit test and display the results in a sensible, usable and reliable form.

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