Did you see that year that just flew by?

Before I share my list, I want to take a moment to thank. I especially want to thank you, my faithful readers. You’ve stayed with me and let me know your thoughts on social media, in emails, and even in person. I appreciate the time and attention you’ve given to my pages over the past year.

I want to share with you one more existing news that I read about this morning.

Congratulations! In recognition of your outstanding contributions to the community, either through Quick Answers, the forums or through articles and tips, you have been awarded CodeProject MVP status for 2016.

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Here is the list of most visited articles based on Google Analytics. The total number of unique visitors for 2015 was over 110 000 which is amazing.

10. 19 Must-Know Visual Studio Keyboard Shortcuts – Part 1 URL

Contains examples for the most useful Visual Studio keyboard shortcuts for the different versions of Visual Studio- 2010, 2012, 2013. Video examples.

9. Advanced Page Object Pattern in Automated Testing URL

Explains in details how to create an OOP design of base classes in C# which can improve the page object pattern oriented web automation testing framework.

8. Types Of Code Coverage- Examples In C# URL

Explains different white box test techniques for designing tests in order to accomplish different types of code coverage. C# code examples.

7. Fluent Page Object Pattern in Automated Testing URL

Overview how to achieve better readability of page objects via fluent page object pattern. Use chaining methods to access the business test logic.

6. Integrate Jenkins with Team Foundation Server URL

Tutorial with images and explanations how to setup your first Jenkins job. Fully integrate Jenkins Team Foundation Server.

5. Configure Jenkins MSTest Tests Execution URL

Explains how to configure Jenkins MSTest tests execution- different parameters. Also, how to publish the generated RTX results file and display the results.

4. Top 15 Underutilized Features of .NET (Best C# Article of August 2015 – First Prize Code Project) URL

List of my favorite underutilized features of .NET framework. Contain full explanation what they are doing accompanied with C# code examples.

3. Top 15 Underutilized Features of .NET Part 2 (Best C# Article of September 2015 – First Prize Code Project) URL

List of my favorite underutilized features of .NET. Contains full explanation what they are doing illustrated by C# code examples.

2. Page Object Pattern in Automated Testing URL

Explains in details how to implement Page Object Pattern- through the usage of the built-in feature in WebDriver and how to create it from scratch.

1. Integrate Jenkins with MSBuild and NuGet URL

Tutorial with images and explanations how to build .NET project with MSBuild and download necessary packages via NuGet through Jenkins job.

Top 10 Articles Based on Code Project

Here is the list of most popular articles based on views in Code Project. I am mind-blowed with the views counts that I managed to accomplish for just ten months. The Total Count of articles’ views– 409103.

10. Page Object Pattern in Automated Testing (7530 views) URL

Explains in details how to implement Page Object Pattern- through the usage of the built-in feature in WebDriver and how to create it from scratch.

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9. Implement Copy Paste C# Code (7970 views) URL

Guide how to build generic Clipboard manager in C#. Implement Copy Paste C# Code, download the full source code.

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8. Manage TFS Test Cases C# Code (8451 views) URL

Code examples in C# how to manage TFS Test Cases used in Microsoft Test Manager. Base actions like Create, Update, Delete.

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7. Change .config File at Runtime C# Code (8530 views) URL

Ready to use code in C# for changing runtime any configuration files. Example how to change .config Files at Runtime.

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6. Reduced AutoMapper- Auto-Map Objects 180% Faster (10480 views) URL

A new simplified AutoMapper library that you can use to map one object to another automatically. Compared to AutoMapper, ReducedAutoMapper is 180% faster.

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5. WebDriver Selenium Tor Integration C# Code (11760 views) URL

Code and command examples to achieve Selenium Tor integration. An easy way to change the Tor identity using C#. Download Full Source Code.

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4. Integrate Jenkins with MSBuild and NuGet (11961 views) URL

Tutorial with images and explanations how to build .NET project with MSBuild and download necessary packages via NuGet through Jenkins job.

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3. Top 15 Underutilized Features of .NET Part 2 (42340 views, Best C# Article of September 2015 – First Prize Code Project) URL

List of my favorite underutilized features of .NET. Contains full explanation what they are doing illustrated by C# code examples.

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2. Strategy Design Pattern in Automated Testing (46974 views) URL

A detailed overview with examples how to utilize the Strategy Design Pattern in automated tests to create an extendable and decoupled Validators.

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1. Top 15 Underutilized Features of .NET (78333 views, Best C# Article of August 2015 – First Prize Code Project) URL

List of my favorite underutilized features of .NET framework. Contain full explanation what they are doing accompanied with C# code examples.

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Summary

Another great thing that I managed to accomplish is winning the Best Paper Award at SEETEST Conference 2015. You can find the recording and the transcript from the event in my article- 3 Design Patterns for More Reliable and Maintainable UI Tests)