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Debugging ASP.NET, the CLR and anything that uses clock cycles.

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August 2009 - Posts

System.Data.SqlClient.SqlException: Cannot open database "MyDatabase" requested by the login. The login failed. Login failed for user 'NT AUTHORITY\NETWORK SERVICE' "
I had an interesting case a while back where a customer’s web site which used SQL Express would sometimes experience this exception: “System.Data.SqlClient.SqlException: Cannot open database "MyDatabase" requested by the login. The login failed. Read More...
Windows® API Code Pack for Microsoft® .NET Framework
To help .NET developers target Window 7 features we’ve released the Windows® API Code Pack for Microsoft® .NET Framework . Looks like there is a lot of stuff in there! HTH Doug Read More...
Object doesn't support this property or method
This is a short post about a very strange support case I had. I should start by mentioning however that you could see the same error for other reasons, not least of which because you’ve mistyped the property or method name :-). In this particular case Read More...
Further Windows 7 stuff
Still continuing my Windows 7 theme, here are a few more bits and pieces. The first thing is an important tip if you happen to have the beta 1 of Visual Studio 2010 or .NET Framework 4.0 installed on Windows Vista and you are planning on upgrading to Read More...
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