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Converting Visual Studio 2003 WinForms to Visual Studio 2005/2008/2010/2012...
In the .NET 1.x past, the WinForms designers in Visual Studio .NET and Visual Studio 2003 would put the C# or VB.NET code containing the form code as the InitializeComponent method of the top most...
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VBScript tips and tricks
I normally don’t do much VBScript stuff, but sometimes I have to, and these tips helped me big time: You can use Visual Studio 2005, 2008 SP1 or 2010 to edit VBS files (with syntax highlighting, etc)...
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Integrating Beyond Compare into Visual Studio for use with Team Foundation...
Clarification of the steps from via Support Beyond Compare to use Beyond Compare 3 or 2 from Visual Studio and with Team Foundation System. First run this little batch file to show you the exact...
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Skype and the new Team Explorer – Brian Harry’s blog – Site Home – MSDN Blogs
Interesting, especially since Microsoft is moving Live Messenger users to Skype shortly: Skype and the new Team Explorer – Brian Harry’s blog – Site Home – MSDN Blogs. –jeroen Filed under: .NET,...
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.NET/C# small program that shows you your proxy settings, demonstrates LINQ...
I’ve been working at a client where they have hardened most of their systems in a not so programmer friendly way. One of the things you cannot to is start RegEdit, not even for viewing. Since I need...
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Dot Net Tips & Tricks, C# (C Sharp)Tips & Tricks: Visual Studio Immediate Window
Great post on what you can do with the Immediate Window: Dot Net Tips & Tricks , C# (C Sharp)Tips & Tricks: Visual Studio Immediate Window. It is far more than you’d expect on first sight. The...
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excel “not enough storage is available to complete this operation (exception...
So I won’t forget to research this: excel “not enough storage is available to complete this operation (exception from hresult: 0x8007000e (e_outofmemory))” – Google Search. Somehow this occurs with...
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What programmers font (monospaced!) do you like best?
Lucida Console Sample (thanks Wikimedia!) I’m in search to see if there is a better programmers font than the monospaced Lucida Console mainly to be used in Visual Studio, Delphi, the Windows console,...
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VS2012.2 ISOs for Visual Studio Updates: off-line installers the way they...
I got a bit sick of the VS2012.2.exe on-line installer having to re-download each piece on every Visual Studio 2012 RTM machine to upgrade. Here is the VS2012.2.iso for off-line installation. Found it...
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Samples Environment for Microsoft Chart Controls – Release: Samples for Chart...
I hadn’t done Charting for a while, but these got going very quickly: Samples Environment for Microsoft Chart Controls – Release: Samples for Chart Control – .NET Framework 4. There are example...
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.NET/Visual Studio: VersionInfo extension checks if you have the latest...
For Visual Studio 2010 and up (including Visual Studio 2012), the VersionInfo extension will check if you have the latest service pack, update and hotfixes installed. Of course you can manually check...
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.NET/C# – InvalidCastException for two Objects of the same type (via:...
If you ever get something similar to InvalidCastException: [A]Person cannot be cast to [B]Person. then you are (or more precise: your process is) probably loading the same assembly twice, but from a...
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It works! Install Visual Studio 2010 AFTER Visual Studio 2012 – Stack Overflow
Never thought this would work so smoothly: Install Visual Studio 2010 AFTER Visual Studio 2012 – Stack Overflow. –jeroen Filed under: .NET, .NET 2.0, .NET 3.0, .NET 3.5, .NET 4.0, .NET 4.5, C#, C# 2.0,...
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.NET/VB.NET: solving the error “The system cannot find the file...
Bumped into this error a while ago in Visual Studio 2010: Kind Error Number 80 Description Unable to open module file...
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Annotate/Blame is part of Visual Studio since 2010
I totally forgot to blog about the Annotate feature that has been introduced in Visual Studio 2010 (lots of Tortoise SVN and GIT users will know it as blame). It is a view of a historic (can be the...
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Some notes and links on DVCS (distributed version control systems)
I love DVCS for one single reason: merges are so much easier than with traditional version control systems, and you can use it in a disconnected way for almost 100% of the time. Coming from a...
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Interesting SO question: What are the experiences with using unicode in...
Toon Krijthe posted an interesting question to SO. Though 5 years old, I think it stilll is very valid one: At my work, we have decided to stay with the ANSI characters for identifiers. Is there...
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Two ways of adding a classic .asmx WebService in .net 4+ using Visual Studio...
As of Visual Studio 2010 SP1 (I think it was there in the original non-SP1 version of VS2010), Microsoft has hidden the addition of classic ASCX webservices as they favour WCF over ASPX (there are...
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.NET Framework 1.1 and Visual Studio .NET 2003 support ended 20131008 (via:...
WorPress did it again to me: 2013/10/08; Missed schedule Anyway: If you still have a coded base in the .NET Framework 1.1 / Visual Studio 2003, then you should note that after 20131008, the extended...
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Development tools should become more version control friendly, and version...
There are a few more messages in the “Missed Schedule” backlog, and I really hope that WordPress is going to address this really annoying bug soon as I have to recheck my blog multiple times a day now....
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