Publications

Books and Articles written by Infozerk employees

January 2008 MSDN Toolbox Column

James Avery stepped in and wrote a number of guest toolbox columns for MSDN Magazine. This column featured MbUnit, Rhino.Mocks, JetBrain's dotTrace, and Continuous Integration from Addison Wesley.

Windows Developer Power Tools

Windows Developer Power Tools is an encyclopedic guide to more than 100 free and open source tools available to programmers who build applications for Windows desktops and servers, including web applications and services. Windows Developer Power Tools was written by Infozerk founder James Avery in 2006 for O'Reilly Press.

What is Visual Studio, OnDotNet.com

James Avery wrote this article for O'Reilly's OnDotNet site providing a quick tour of Microsoft's Visual Studio.

What is .NET, OnDotNet.com

What is .NET, or How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Runtime was written by James Avery for O'Reilly's OnDotNet site. The article covers the fundamentals of .NET and what is means to developers.

Visual Studio 2005 Visualizers, Dr. Dobbs

Around the launch of Visual Studio 2005 James Avery wrote an article for Dr. Dobbs Journal detailing some of the built-in visualizers as well as showing how to customize and write your own visualizers.

Visual Studio Add-Ins Every Developer Should Download Now

In this article James Avery covers what he considers to be the top 10 Visual Studio Add-ins. This article was published in December 2005 for MSDN Magazine.

Visual Studio Hacks

Visual Studio Hacks includes 100 different tips, tricks, and tools that can be used to get the most out of the Visual Studio IDE. Visual Studio Hacks was written by founder James Avery in 2005 for O'Reilly.

Ten Must-Have Tools Every Developer Should Download Now

In this article James Avery covers what he considers to be the top 10 .NET tools including tools like nUnit, nDoc, and .NET Reflector. This article was published in July 2004 for MSDN Magazine.

ASP.NET Setup and Configuration Pocket Reference

The idea with this book was to provide both a complete reference to ASP.NET configuration settings as well as information on how to extend the configuration architecture though custom sections and handlers. ASP.NET Setup and Configuration Pocket Reference was written by James Avery in 2003 for Microsoft Press.

Professional ASP.NET Performance

James Avery wrote two chapters for this multi-author book from Wrox in 2002. The first chapter details how to use the ASP.NET performance counters, including tutorials on creating custom performance counters.  The second chapter is a tutorial on using the Web Application Stress tool.