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[…]
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Visual Studio “Orcas” October CTP Available
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[…]
Read moreVisual Studio support under Vista
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[…]
Read moreVisual Studio .NET 2003 SP1 Available
It took quite a while, but it’s there. See: http://blogs.msdn.com/robcaron/archive/2006/08/16/702177.aspx
Read moreGet GoogleBot to crash your .NET 2.0 site – update
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.
Read moreTip/Trick: List Running ASP.NET Worker Processes and Kill/Restart them from the command-line [a better way]
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[…]
Read moreGet GoogleBot to crash your .NET 2.0 site
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[…]
Read moreAtlas: Setting the ServiceMethod of an AutoCompleteExtender
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[…]
Read moreThis is the French way of talking to developers
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….
Read moreNot required: an understanding of cryptography or security-related subjects
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[…]
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