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<feed xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xml:lang="en-US"><title type="html">Bart</title><subtitle type="html">Software Engineer - Red Gate Software</subtitle><id>http://mail.simple-talk.com/community/blogs/bart/atom.aspx</id><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://mail.simple-talk.com/community/blogs/bart/default.aspx" /><link rel="self" type="application/atom+xml" href="http://mail.simple-talk.com/community/blogs/bart/atom.aspx" /><generator uri="http://communityserver.org" version="2.0.60217.2664">Community Server</generator><updated>2007-08-28T16:48:00Z</updated><entry><title>A critical update for ANTS Profiler 4 – download version 4.1 now</title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://mail.simple-talk.com/community/blogs/bart/archive/2008/10/21/70125.aspx" /><id>http://mail.simple-talk.com/community/blogs/bart/archive/2008/10/21/70125.aspx</id><published>2008-10-21T11:36:00Z</published><updated>2008-10-21T11:36:00Z</updated><content type="html">We've had reports of a rare, but critcal, bug affecting the ANTS Profiler 4 uninstaller. We recommend all users upgrade to 4.1. Find out more here....(&lt;a href="http://mail.simple-talk.comhttp://mail.simple-talk.com/community/blogs/bart/archive/2008/10/21/70125.aspx"&gt;read more&lt;/a&gt;)&lt;img src="http://mail.simple-talk.com/community/aggbug.aspx?PostID=70125" width="1" height="1"&gt;</content><author><name>Bart Read</name><uri>http://mail.simple-talk.com/community/user/Profile.aspx?UserID=2110</uri></author></entry><entry><title>Close Encounters: The Making of ANTS Profiler 4</title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://mail.simple-talk.com/community/blogs/bart/archive/2008/09/02/69343.aspx" /><id>http://mail.simple-talk.com/community/blogs/bart/archive/2008/09/02/69343.aspx</id><published>2008-09-02T16:00:00Z</published><updated>2008-09-02T16:00:00Z</updated><content type="html">ANTS Profiler 4 is finally out! We're really excited, obviously, and in this article we share some of the highlights of working on it....(&lt;a href="http://mail.simple-talk.comhttp://mail.simple-talk.com/community/blogs/bart/archive/2008/09/02/69343.aspx"&gt;read more&lt;/a&gt;)&lt;img src="http://mail.simple-talk.com/community/aggbug.aspx?PostID=69343" width="1" height="1"&gt;</content><author><name>Bart Read</name><uri>http://mail.simple-talk.com/community/user/Profile.aspx?UserID=2110</uri></author></entry><entry><title>9 Top tips for ISVs to get me to (maybe) buy your software</title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://mail.simple-talk.com/community/blogs/bart/archive/2008/08/27/69304.aspx" /><id>http://mail.simple-talk.com/community/blogs/bart/archive/2008/08/27/69304.aspx</id><published>2008-08-27T17:59:00Z</published><updated>2008-08-27T17:59:00Z</updated><content type="html">I’ve been looking around, off and on, for a decent piece of test management software. This has involved visiting lots of ISV websites which have, frankly, made me miserable and ill-tempered. Along the way I have compiled this list of nine top tips to help ISVs to get it right, and which will help to persuade me to part with my cold, hard cash....(&lt;a href="http://mail.simple-talk.comhttp://mail.simple-talk.com/community/blogs/bart/archive/2008/08/27/69304.aspx"&gt;read more&lt;/a&gt;)&lt;img src="http://mail.simple-talk.com/community/aggbug.aspx?PostID=69304" width="1" height="1"&gt;</content><author><name>Bart Read</name><uri>http://mail.simple-talk.com/community/user/Profile.aspx?UserID=2110</uri></author></entry><entry><title>ANTS Profiler 4 Beta: The facelift is almost complete</title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://mail.simple-talk.com/community/blogs/bart/archive/2008/08/07/66611.aspx" /><id>http://mail.simple-talk.com/community/blogs/bart/archive/2008/08/07/66611.aspx</id><published>2008-08-07T09:56:00Z</published><updated>2008-08-07T09:56:00Z</updated><content type="html">ANTS Profiler has shed forty pounds and had a boob job. With the bandages about to come off we take a closer look at the performance profiler, and why you need it, and we’ll see that the changes are more than just cosmetic....(&lt;a href="http://mail.simple-talk.comhttp://mail.simple-talk.com/community/blogs/bart/archive/2008/08/07/66611.aspx"&gt;read more&lt;/a&gt;)&lt;img src="http://mail.simple-talk.com/community/aggbug.aspx?PostID=66611" width="1" height="1"&gt;</content><author><name>Bart Read</name><uri>http://mail.simple-talk.com/community/user/Profile.aspx?UserID=2110</uri></author></entry><entry><title>The last ANTS Profiler 4 early access build is out</title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://mail.simple-talk.com/community/blogs/bart/archive/2008/07/15/62487.aspx" /><id>http://mail.simple-talk.com/community/blogs/bart/archive/2008/07/15/62487.aspx</id><published>2008-07-15T15:00:00Z</published><updated>2008-07-15T15:00:00Z</updated><content type="html">The last ANTS Profiler 4 early access build has been released, and now we're on track for a beta on August 4th (yes, I did give out an definite date, don't anybody call an ambulance or anything)....(&lt;a href="http://mail.simple-talk.comhttp://mail.simple-talk.com/community/blogs/bart/archive/2008/07/15/62487.aspx"&gt;read more&lt;/a&gt;)&lt;img src="http://mail.simple-talk.com/community/aggbug.aspx?PostID=62487" width="1" height="1"&gt;</content><author><name>Bart Read</name><uri>http://mail.simple-talk.com/community/user/Profile.aspx?UserID=2110</uri></author></entry><entry><title>ANTS Profiler 4: Where are we now?</title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://mail.simple-talk.com/community/blogs/bart/archive/2008/07/08/61902.aspx" /><link rel="enclosure" type="image/png" length="54221" href="http://mail.simple-talk.com/community/blogs/bart/attachment/61902.ashx" /><id>http://mail.simple-talk.com/community/blogs/bart/archive/2008/07/08/61902.aspx</id><published>2008-07-08T16:15:00Z</published><updated>2008-07-08T16:15:00Z</updated><content type="html">A progress update on ANTS Profiler 4, and the soon-to-end early access program....(&lt;a href="http://mail.simple-talk.comhttp://mail.simple-talk.com/community/blogs/bart/archive/2008/07/08/61902.aspx"&gt;read more&lt;/a&gt;)&lt;img src="http://mail.simple-talk.com/community/aggbug.aspx?PostID=61902" width="1" height="1"&gt;</content><author><name>Bart Read</name><uri>http://mail.simple-talk.com/community/user/Profile.aspx?UserID=2110</uri></author></entry><entry><title>New in ANTS Profiler 4 EA: ASP.NET support</title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://mail.simple-talk.com/community/blogs/bart/archive/2008/06/05/58880.aspx" /><id>http://mail.simple-talk.com/community/blogs/bart/archive/2008/06/05/58880.aspx</id><published>2008-06-05T14:35:00Z</published><updated>2008-06-05T14:35:00Z</updated><content type="html">The ASP.NET support in ANTS Profiler 4, that many of you have been waiting for, is now ready to go....(&lt;a href="http://mail.simple-talk.comhttp://mail.simple-talk.com/community/blogs/bart/archive/2008/06/05/58880.aspx"&gt;read more&lt;/a&gt;)&lt;img src="http://mail.simple-talk.com/community/aggbug.aspx?PostID=58880" width="1" height="1"&gt;</content><author><name>Bart Read</name><uri>http://mail.simple-talk.com/community/user/Profile.aspx?UserID=2110</uri></author></entry><entry><title>Looking over the developers' shoulders: ANTS Performance Profiler 4 – our first proper early access build</title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://mail.simple-talk.com/community/blogs/bart/archive/2008/05/12/52623.aspx" /><id>http://mail.simple-talk.com/community/blogs/bart/archive/2008/05/12/52623.aspx</id><published>2008-05-12T13:37:00Z</published><updated>2008-05-12T13:37:00Z</updated><content type="html">Find out about the ANTS Performance Profiler 4 early access program, and how you can get your hands on development builds of this new version of Red Gate's award winning profiler....(&lt;a href="http://mail.simple-talk.comhttp://mail.simple-talk.com/community/blogs/bart/archive/2008/05/12/52623.aspx"&gt;read more&lt;/a&gt;)&lt;img src="http://mail.simple-talk.com/community/aggbug.aspx?PostID=52623" width="1" height="1"&gt;</content><author><name>Bart Read</name><uri>http://mail.simple-talk.com/community/user/Profile.aspx?UserID=2110</uri></author></entry><entry><title>What's up with 'using'?</title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://mail.simple-talk.com/community/blogs/bart/archive/2008/04/28/48846.aspx" /><id>http://mail.simple-talk.com/community/blogs/bart/archive/2008/04/28/48846.aspx</id><published>2008-04-28T16:17:00Z</published><updated>2008-04-28T16:17:00Z</updated><content type="html">Not drugs. I mean the C# (and VB) keyword....(&lt;a href="http://mail.simple-talk.comhttp://mail.simple-talk.com/community/blogs/bart/archive/2008/04/28/48846.aspx"&gt;read more&lt;/a&gt;)&lt;img src="http://mail.simple-talk.com/community/aggbug.aspx?PostID=48846" width="1" height="1"&gt;</content><author><name>Bart Read</name><uri>http://mail.simple-talk.com/community/user/Profile.aspx?UserID=2110</uri></author></entry><entry><title>The world is once again as it should be</title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://mail.simple-talk.com/community/blogs/bart/archive/2008/02/12/43910.aspx" /><id>http://mail.simple-talk.com/community/blogs/bart/archive/2008/02/12/43910.aspx</id><published>2008-02-12T14:28:00Z</published><updated>2008-02-12T14:28:00Z</updated><content type="html">A random musing about one of my favourite websites....(&lt;a href="http://mail.simple-talk.comhttp://mail.simple-talk.com/community/blogs/bart/archive/2008/02/12/43910.aspx"&gt;read more&lt;/a&gt;)&lt;img src="http://mail.simple-talk.com/community/aggbug.aspx?PostID=43910" width="1" height="1"&gt;</content><author><name>Bart Read</name><uri>http://mail.simple-talk.com/community/user/Profile.aspx?UserID=2110</uri></author></entry><entry><title>Win one of 10 free copies of ANTS Profiler</title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://mail.simple-talk.com/community/blogs/bart/archive/2008/02/12/43902.aspx" /><id>http://mail.simple-talk.com/community/blogs/bart/archive/2008/02/12/43902.aspx</id><published>2008-02-12T11:53:00Z</published><updated>2008-02-12T11:53:00Z</updated><content type="html">Red Gate is going to be working on a new version of its award winning performance profiler and we need your feedback to make it even better!...(&lt;a href="http://mail.simple-talk.comhttp://mail.simple-talk.com/community/blogs/bart/archive/2008/02/12/43902.aspx"&gt;read more&lt;/a&gt;)&lt;img src="http://mail.simple-talk.com/community/aggbug.aspx?PostID=43902" width="1" height="1"&gt;</content><author><name>Bart Read</name><uri>http://mail.simple-talk.com/community/user/Profile.aspx?UserID=2110</uri></author></entry><entry><title>Exception Hunter 1.0 – Find crashes before they happen</title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://mail.simple-talk.com/community/blogs/bart/archive/2007/12/10/40742.aspx" /><id>http://mail.simple-talk.com/community/blogs/bart/archive/2007/12/10/40742.aspx</id><published>2007-12-10T18:11:00Z</published><updated>2007-12-10T18:11:00Z</updated><content type="html">Exactly what it sounds like: this tool can help you find crashes before they happen, meaning you can fix them before customers get hold of your software, or start using your website....(&lt;a href="http://mail.simple-talk.comhttp://mail.simple-talk.com/community/blogs/bart/archive/2007/12/10/40742.aspx"&gt;read more&lt;/a&gt;)&lt;img src="http://mail.simple-talk.com/community/aggbug.aspx?PostID=40742" width="1" height="1"&gt;</content><author><name>Bart Read</name><uri>http://mail.simple-talk.com/community/user/Profile.aspx?UserID=2110</uri></author></entry><entry><title>**SQL Prompt 3.6 Early Access is now available**</title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://mail.simple-talk.com/community/blogs/bart/archive/2007/09/07/37021.aspx" /><id>http://mail.simple-talk.com/community/blogs/bart/archive/2007/09/07/37021.aspx</id><published>2007-09-07T15:28:00Z</published><updated>2007-09-07T15:28:00Z</updated><content type="html">A new EA release of SQL Prompt with better VS 2005 support, Data Dude support, and a host of other new features and fixes....(&lt;a href="http://mail.simple-talk.comhttp://mail.simple-talk.com/community/blogs/bart/archive/2007/09/07/37021.aspx"&gt;read more&lt;/a&gt;)&lt;img src="http://mail.simple-talk.com/community/aggbug.aspx?PostID=37021" width="1" height="1"&gt;</content><author><name>Bart Read</name><uri>http://mail.simple-talk.com/community/user/Profile.aspx?UserID=2110</uri></author></entry><entry><title>A Gift for Phil Factor</title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://mail.simple-talk.com/community/blogs/bart/archive/2007/08/31/36009.aspx" /><link rel="enclosure" type="image/png" length="38286" href="http://mail.simple-talk.com/community/blogs/bart/attachment/36009.ashx" /><id>http://mail.simple-talk.com/community/blogs/bart/archive/2007/08/31/36009.aspx</id><published>2007-08-31T10:30:00Z</published><updated>2007-08-31T10:30:00Z</updated><content type="html">A quick preview of some new functionality in the next release of SQL Prompt....(&lt;a href="http://mail.simple-talk.comhttp://mail.simple-talk.com/community/blogs/bart/archive/2007/08/31/36009.aspx"&gt;read more&lt;/a&gt;)&lt;img src="http://mail.simple-talk.com/community/aggbug.aspx?PostID=36009" width="1" height="1"&gt;</content><author><name>Bart Read</name><uri>http://mail.simple-talk.com/community/user/Profile.aspx?UserID=2110</uri></author></entry><entry><title>Why Automatic Software Updates Suck</title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://mail.simple-talk.com/community/blogs/bart/archive/2007/08/28/35607.aspx" /><id>http://mail.simple-talk.com/community/blogs/bart/archive/2007/08/28/35607.aspx</id><published>2007-08-28T15:48:00Z</published><updated>2007-08-28T15:48:00Z</updated><content type="html">Or, why doesn't the Red Gate "Check for updates" service automatically download and install software updates?...(&lt;a href="http://mail.simple-talk.comhttp://mail.simple-talk.com/community/blogs/bart/archive/2007/08/28/35607.aspx"&gt;read more&lt;/a&gt;)&lt;img src="http://mail.simple-talk.com/community/aggbug.aspx?PostID=35607" width="1" height="1"&gt;</content><author><name>Bart Read</name><uri>http://mail.simple-talk.com/community/user/Profile.aspx?UserID=2110</uri></author></entry></feed>