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Friday, May 30, 2008 1:38 AM

Collection of SysInternal Tools

The team has just released a new subdomain that has neat and clean list of all SysInternal Tools, ready for you!! Take a look, http://live.sysinternals.com Stay tuned..
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Wednesday, May 28, 2008 12:29 AM

Visual Studio 2008 SP1 Beta is available!!

I've been using Visual Studio 2008 from few months.. Its really a great improvement over productivity.. I love new features and speedy IDE. Service Pack 1 for Visual Studio 2008 contains not only bug fixes but also lots of new features! Along with .NET
Posted by Jigar Mehta | 0 Comments
Thursday, May 08, 2008 11:26 PM

What is better way of keeping an eye on last win32 error while debugging?

I have found it necessary many times to keep an eye on last win32 error, while using Win32 APIs in code! (Calling GetLastError() after each API usage is not feasible solution!).. In Visual Studio they have provided a very good small feature. You can write
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Thursday, May 08, 2008 11:04 PM

How can I check the details about Process Token while debugging in Visual Studio?

Visual Studio 2005 onwards, watch window has got a pseudo register for investigating the details about process token. So, all you have to do is, just start debugging and write "$user" in watch window, Its interesting to look at expanded view
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Thursday, May 08, 2008 7:37 AM

CoCreateInstance returns 0x80080005 for Visual Studio 2008 based ATL service??

I just worked with a customer who was facing interesting issue. He was getting 0x80080005 at client when he calls CoCreateInstance. The COM component is implemented within an ATL Service which is running on the same machine (we are not hitting wire/network).
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Thursday, May 08, 2008 7:14 AM

VC++ Debug C++ Runtime Files..

How many times have you tried to run the debug build of your project on a test machine where you don't have Visual Studio installed, and faced issues? Issues like, For binaries built in debug configuration with Visual Studio 2005.. Activation context
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