Tips of the Day on .NET : Visual Studio

How to reserve the URLs to host the WCF service

tolong — Fri, 23 Nov 2007 11:43:00 GMT

Run into this error when running your WCF service? This is because you have not reserve the url to host your WCF service. Try this solution: 1. Open a Command Prompt as Administrator 2. Execute this command : netsh http add urlacl url=htpp://+:8080/ user=User...(read more)

Visual Studio 2008 is RTM!!

tolong — Tue, 20 Nov 2007 05:39:00 GMT

Yesterday at TechEd Europe we announced that Visual Studio 2008 and the .NET Framework 3.5 will be released by the end of November. There are some video recordings on the Channel 9: Lap around Visual Studio 2008 & .NET Framework 3.5 What's new in...(read more)

Read / Write XML in Memory Stream

tolong — Thu, 15 Nov 2007 11:29:00 GMT

Use the XmlWriter to write XML to Memory Stream: MemoryStream stream = new MemoryStream (); XmlWriter writer = XmlWriter .Create(stream); http://msdn2.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ms162617.aspx or you can use the XmlDocument to save xml document to specific...(read more)

Migrate Application from .Net 1.1 to .Net 2.0

tolong — Wed, 31 Oct 2007 06:08:00 GMT

There are numerous API changes on .net framework 2.0 compare to .net framework 1.1. http://msdn2.microsoft.com/en-us/netframework/Aa570326.aspx Therefore, the application that target on .net framework 1.1 might not work properly on .net framework 2.0....(read more)

Installing .net framework 2.0 will ovewrite the version 1.1?

tolong — Wed, 31 Oct 2007 06:04:00 GMT

When you install the .NET Framework, two different types of configuration files are installed, machine configuration files and security policy configuration files. In a side-by-side installation environment, you can install multiple versions of the .NET...(read more)

Mark your way to becoming a .NET Expert TODAY!!

tolong — Thu, 18 Oct 2007 09:35:00 GMT

Interested in learning the latest programming language that drives the industry today? Develop the latest games, the coolest applications and much more with Microsoft's .NET platform! It doesn't matter if you've been tooling around with Java, PHP, COBOL,...(read more)

Tips & Tricks on Visual Studio 2008 - I

tolong — Wed, 19 Sep 2007 08:04:00 GMT

Tip 1: Multi Target Framework In Visual Studio 2008, you have the option to choose which target framework for your application, either version 2.0 [Shipped with Visual Studio 2005], 3.0 [Shipped with Vista] or 3.5 [shipped with Visual studio 2008]. You...(read more)

COM+ Event System detected a bad return code during its internal processing

tolong — Fri, 06 Jul 2007 10:06:00 GMT

What does this error message mean? " The COM+ Event System detected a bad return code during its internal processing. HRESULT was C0000005 from line 44 of d:\qxp_slp\com\com1x\src\events\tier1\eventsystemobj.cpp." The weird thing is that there is no d...(read more)

Download DinnerNow.NET Sample Application

tolong — Wed, 13 Jun 2007 18:12:00 GMT

DinnerNow.NET is a cool sample application demonstrates how you can develop a connected application using several new Microsoft technologies including: .NET Framework 3.0 technologies – WF, WCF, WPF, and CardSpace Core technologies native to Windows Vista...(read more)

can I install .net 3.0 extensions on Visual Studio 2003?

tolong — Wed, 02 May 2007 19:25:00 GMT

The extensions for .net framework 3.0 (templates to create .net 3.0 applications, like WPF, WCF, WF) only work with Visual Studio 2005. You may look at this site http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyId=F54F5537-CC86-4BF5-AE44-F5A1E805680D&displaylang=en...(read more)

Does Macro work with TFS?

tolong — Wed, 21 Mar 2007 18:07:00 GMT

If you are using Microsoft excel,project for some times, you might find using macros really ease your daily job. So, when come to integration excel and project with TFS, does macro still work with TFS? In fact, you can still create your own macro to call...(read more)

Use Visual Studio to build 64-bit application

tolong — Wed, 21 Mar 2007 04:59:00 GMT

Some of the developers are asking, is that possible to use the Visual Studio 2005 to build 64-bit application. The answer is yes. But not every version of Visual Studio 2005. To build application target on Itanium platform, you can use Visual Studio Team...(read more)

VB05 Express Installation Problem

tolong — Fri, 23 Feb 2007 11:19:00 GMT

When you installed VB 2005 express and you encountered this error message: "The Application Data folder for Visual Basic Express could not be created.", what should you do? Here are some solutions: 1. Before you install VB 2005 Express, make sure any...(read more)

Ten Must-Have Tools for Every Developer

tolong — Tue, 13 Feb 2007 04:33:00 GMT

Just came across this article talks on the ten must-have tools for every developer. 1. Snippet Compiler: It allows you to write, compile, and run code http://www.silver.com/donet/SnippetCompiler/ 2. Regulator : This tool allows you build and test regular...(read more)

Download the Visual Studio Code Name "Orcas"

tolong — Mon, 29 Jan 2007 17:48:00 GMT

Microsoft Visual Studio Code Name " Orcas " is the next generation development tool for Windows Vista, the 2007 Office System, and the Web. You can now download the January CTP of Visual Studio code name " Orcas ". Click h ere to download. This CTP is...(read more)