Category Archives: Gurock Software

SmartInspect 3.0 Session Improvements

This is the first part of a series showing some of the major new features and improvements of the upcoming SmartInspect 3.0 release. Yep, that’s right; SmartInspect 3.0 is coming very soon now! As with the previous major release, it will contain quite a few new features that are directly based on customer feedback. We […]

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Porting SmartInspect to Tiburon

If you are into Delphi, you have probably already seen all the blog postings about Tiburon (the next Delphi version) from the CodeGear Embarcadero staff on DelphiFeeds.com. Besides working on SmartInspect 3.0 (more about this in a few days), we have also worked on porting SmartInspect to Tiburon in the recent weeks.
As you might already […]

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New SmartInspect EAP Versions (and the SmartInspect Router)

We’ve released two new EAP versions in the last few days. On Thursday, we released the 3.0.2 EAP which fixes a few problems in the Console/Configuration Builder (most of the Console bugs were related to the shutdown behavior and pipe server). And a few minutes ago, I uploaded the new 3.0.3 version which introduces a […]

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New SmartInspect 3.0 Beta Release

We just released a new SmartInspect 3.0 beta version as part of our SmartInspect Early Access Program. You can grab the new version on My Gurock.com – our customer portal. Major new things:

Adapter class for Linq to SQL query logging (.NET only)
SmartInspect Delphi IDE Plugin with code instrumenter
New maxparts option for log file rotation
Redesigned log […]

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New SmartInspect Customer Testimonial

We are lucky to get positive feedback about SmartInspect regularly, but once in a while there is an email or blog comment that really stands out. Kevin Powick of Trident Information Systems sent us such an email and we are happy that Kevin allowed us to publish it:
“I’m writing to tell you how pleased I […]

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10 Quick SmartInspect Console tips

Inspired by Nick Bradbury’s post about 10 Tiny FeedDemon Tips, here are 10 quick SmartInspect Console features you might not know about, even if you are a long-time SmartInspect user:

In the Details toolbox (F7), you can see the time difference, time offset and timestamp of a log entry as well as the elapsed time between […]

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SmartInspect Link Buttons

If you are a user of our .NET logging tool SmartInspect, why not show your customers, your partners and press representatives that you care deeply about your software’s quality, performance and security? Show them that you invest time and resources and use software tools like SmartInspect to ensure a great experience for your users.
We […]

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(Unofficial) Python SmartInspect library

Michael Elsdörfer, one of our customers, ported the SmartInspect Delphi library to Python. Although some parts of the library are (still?) missing, like the file protocol, it’s already quite complete and you can log via TCP/IP to the Console, use all kinds of log methods and even use advanced features like sessions. […]

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SmartInspect Early Access Program

Every now and then we get questions about beta versions or technology previews of upcoming SmartInspect releases. So far, we have been hesitant to release beta versions. But in order to become a bit more transparent in what we are working on for SmartInspect, we decided to start a SmartInspect Early Access Program (EAP). In […]

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SmartInspect Executive Summary

We created and published a SmartInspect Executive Summary document as a help and guide for new customers and decision makers. The Executive Summary document explains SmartInspect (and logging) from a non-technical standpoint and lists SmartInspect’s benefits, key facts and its licensing structure. This document is the perfect guide for decision makers who want to learn […]

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