---
title: "BuildIt"
url: "https://osherove.com/blog/2003/9/8/buildit.md"
canonical: "https://osherove.com/blog/2003/9/8/buildit.html"
published: "2003-09-08T13:04:00"
updated: "2003-09-08T13:04:00"
tags: [".Net Quotations"]
author: "Roy Osherove"
description: "I haven't really looked in to automatic build managers using .Net. I really should. But where do I start? Where do I look for good builders? Is there a page out there that lists them all?"
usage: "Licensed under CC BY 4.0 — reuse, quote and adapt with attribution (Roy Osherove, link to the original page)."
license: "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/"
---

# BuildIt

By Roy Osherove September 8, 2003 In [.Net Quotations](https://osherove.com/blog/category/net-quotations)

**Historical article** · Originally published September 8, 2003; technical details may be outdated.

I haven't really looked in to [automatic build managers](http://weblogs.asp.net/yosit/posts/26622.aspx) using .Net. I really should. But where do I start? Where do I look for good builders? Is there a page out there that lists them all?

## More in .Net Quotations

[All posts in .Net Quotations](https://osherove.com/blog/category/net-quotations)

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- Sep 9, 2003

    ### [.Net security blogs](https://osherove.com/blog/2003/9/9/net-security-blogs.html)

- Sep 7, 2003

    ### [Israel .NET web User Group meeting at September 10th - Performance & Caching](https://osherove.com/blog/2003/9/7/israel-net-web-user-group-meeting-at-september-10th-performa.html)

- Sep 6, 2003

    ### [Can we have this for the PDC as well?](https://osherove.com/blog/2003/9/6/can-we-have-this-for-the-pdc-as-well.html)


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## About the author

**Roy Osherove**: Senior Solutions Architect at AWS working on AI for production and AI-driven development; author of The Art of Unit Testing and Elastic Leadership, with about 20 years of consulting and training on unit testing, TDD, team leadership and continuous delivery.

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- [RobotPaper](https://robotpaper.ai/): This blog: AI patterns and anti-patterns, AI and coding agents, and engineering leadership.
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- [5whys.com](https://www.5whys.com): Roy's writing on software team leadership: self-organizing teams, surviving chaos, learning mode and the Elastic Leadership model.
- [Pipeline Driven](https://pipelinedriven.org): Continuous delivery and DevOps practices: build patterns, pipeline-friendly testing, DevOps metrics and enterprise DevOps.
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Licensed under CC BY 4.0 — reuse, quote and adapt with attribution (Roy Osherove, link to the original page). License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/