Category: .NET

Here’s something that bit me today. A few days ago, a Windows Service I built was redeployed to another machine. Most operations went on just fine, but some didn’t. And as always: ‘it worked on my machine’. As it had also[…]

Alex is discussing the September 2006 CTP of Visual Studio “Orcas” and ends with “The next CTP should bring more.”. Well, the next CTP is available. You’ll see a number of improvements made compared to the last CTP. Here are[…]

So the word is out: Visual Studio 2003 wil not be supported with Windows Vista. The community screams uproar! (e.g. here, here and here) Soma is specifically talking about Visual Studio 2005 Service Pack 1 as the IDE that will be[…]

It took quite a while, but it’s there. See: http://blogs.msdn.com/robcaron/archive/2006/08/16/702177.aspx

Good news… I hope. A few days ago, I posted a story on a bug that Nix found in ASP.NET 2.0. According to this thread, the bug was confirmed and they’re working on a solution.

Scott Guthrie posts a trick on a quick way to kill a process on your system, or kill and restart an ASP.NET or IIS worker process.  I tried to post a comment on his trick, but the commenting system is not[…]

If you’re developing in ASP.NET 2.0 and you’re using url rewriting, you should proceed with caution. Especially if you value your ranking in search engines. I’m posting this as a follow up and with reference to the original find on[…]

Recently we had a usergroup meeting on the subject of ASP.NET “Atlas” . In my current project, in which I’m rewriting a number of applications from Notes 6.5 to .NET 1.1 and 2.0, I took the liberty of using Atlas[…]

Ever wondered how Microsoft France wants to get developers coming to their MSDN-site? Well, they are using Alexia: Check out the site at: http://www.microsoft.com/france/msdn/alexia/default.mspx for a chat with this ehmm….  

Here’s an interesting page. Microsoft is publishing a new API for cryptography for Windows Vista. It’s called Cryptography API: Next Generation (CNG) API and is the long-term replacement for the CryptoAPI. It allows developers to securely convey information over non-secure media. The[…]