Detailed Bio

Eric is president of Vector241, a consultancy that specializes in helping teams deliver better software predictably. He enjoys leading teams to development practices that produce robust software and processes that produce predictable results.

Eric has also spoken at multiple conferences. His presentation topics include software testing, detecting architectural mistakes, and continuous integration.

Besides consulting, Eric spends his time mashing different technologies together, coaching youth baseball, woodworking, and investing as much time as possible with his wife and four children.

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Articles Authored

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  Hudson Continuous Integration Server

  Last updated: Wednesday, August 31, 2022

  Published in: CODE Magazine: 2009 - May/June

  Hudson makes continuous integration easy and powerful.Though Hudson is a Java project, it can easily build your .NET applications. You configure Hudson easily via the web interface rather than tweaking XML. With plenty of plugins available to .NET projects, Hudson provides plenty of powerful features.

  • .NET 3.5
  • Build and Deploy
  • Java
  • Testing and Quality Control
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  Z-Wave Powered Build Status Lights

  Last updated: Monday, July 12, 2021

  Published in: CODE Magazine: 2015 - July/August

  Everyone’s familiar with the status lights that movie-makers think indicate that a computer (or bank of computers) is thinking. Eric tells us how to use real status lights to indicate failure and success—and progress—of your apps using Z-Wave.

  • .NET 4.5
  • Agile Development
  • C#
  • X-10
  • Z-Wave