It’s easy to get wrapped up in the technology you use, thinking everyone is using it because everyone you interact with is using it. But…
This table is just a quick comparison for the types of services that the major cloud providers offer as of the posting date. This is…
For many reasons, I often need the PublicKeyToken of a signed assembly, such as creating custom controls or working with a product like SharePoint. Typically…
I was trying to create a virtual machine for development with SharePoint 2010, but I wanted to have a full SQL Server available instead of…
I recently ran into an interesting situation that I was able to solve through code. The project was to create a document migration tool, something…
I got error TF31002 when trying to connect to TFS 2010 with Visual Studio 2008: The basic problem is that in Team Explorer, before Visual…
By default, ConfigurationElementCollections don’t implement IEnumerable<T>, so if you are using custom configuration sections you can’t query them with linq. I found a casting solution,…
At the recent Ann Arbor Day of .Net, my colleague David Giard arranged an excellent panel discussion with Jim Holmes, Mike Eaton, Jay Harris, Patrick…
Yesterday was the tenth anniversary of the Loveletter (ILOVEYOU) worm. This was the first real virus/worm that I ever experienced that actually took down a…
I posted my slide deck from my talk (The Demise of Xcopy Deployment) at the terrific Ann Arbor Day of .Net 2010 on SlideShare. Thanks…