Troy Hunt

Software architect and Microsoft MVP, Troy has spent the last 15 years building web applications in the finance, media and healthcare industries. Based out of Sydney Australia, he now spends his days (and frequently nights), working as an architect for Pfizer Pharmaceuticals’ Emerging Markets. Troy’s software interests focus on enabling colleagues and partners to be productive in delivering high quality applications within proven frameworks. He regularly blogs about application security, improving the software development process and all things technology related at troyhunt.com.

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23 March 2011
23 March 2011

The unnecessary evil of the shared development database

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One of the greatest pain-points in developing a database-driven application happens when the application is in source control,but the database isn't. When the development database is shared, the pain increases, and it is not alleviated by source control alone. Troy Hunt spells out why each database developer must have their own version of the database. … Read more
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01 March 2011
01 March 2011

Continuous Integration for SQL Server Databases

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When it comes to the subject of putting databases into source control, Troy Hunt is no shrinking violet. "Database source control is no longer negotiable". In this article, published originally in his Blog, Troy explains how to do Continuous Integration from a database that is in a Version Control System (VCS). … Read more
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08 December 2010
08 December 2010

Foolproof Atomic Versioning of Applications

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Bad things tend to happen to developments where the scripts for the database layer are left out of source control. Now that we have the means to do it properly, there are many reasons to make the database an equal partner in the development process. Troy discusses some of those reasons. … Read more
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