ASP.NET Debugging

Debugging from an ASP.NET and Azure Engineer. Posts are from customer issues and things I feel may be useful.

Have an MSDN account, start using Azure for free!

Did you know that if you have an MSDN account, you can use Azure for free?  This is a great...

Author: ASP.NET Debugging Date: 08/14/2013

Windows Azure remote access stops working

Problem There is an issue where remote access (RDP) can stop working all of a sudden to all...

Author: ASP.NET Debugging Date: 05/07/2012

Windows Azure worker role crashing

Problem We have seen an issue where a worker role running inside Windows Azure will crash,...

Author: ASP.NET Debugging Date: 05/07/2012

Unhandled exception has occurred while running in Azure

Windows Azure, just like any other IIS website can crash if an unhandled exception occurs.  One...

Author: ASP.NET Debugging Date: 03/22/2012

Azure deployment stuck Preparing node

Problem We recently had a case where a role was stuck in this state.  So on the portal, the...

Author: ASP.NET Debugging Date: 02/27/2012

Using the Azure Management APIs from Linux

If you want to use the Azure Management APIs from Linux, there are a few things you need to do so...

Author: ASP.NET Debugging Date: 02/08/2012

Azure Storage Analytics

Now that we have released the Windows Azure Storage Analytics, there are some useful tools to look...

Author: ASP.NET Debugging Date: 11/08/2011

Now Available: Psscor4 – Debugger Extension for .NET 4.0

I am very happy to announce that Psscor4 is now available for download.  You can download it...

Author: ASP.NET Debugging Date: 04/28/2011

Help with Windows Azure role stuck in Initializing/Busy/Stopped state

I have seen a number of issues where the Windows Azure role is stuck when you deploy it and you...

Author: ASP.NET Debugging Date: 02/25/2011

Installing and using an HttpModule in Windows Azure

Windows Azure has a lot of great things about it, but one of the difficulties is that you can’t...

Author: ASP.NET Debugging Date: 02/18/2011

WCF RIA 4.0 requires an Entity Model that includes Foreign Key Information

If you try to build a WCF RIA Application and the Entity Model (EM) doesn’t include foreign key...

Author: ASP.NET Debugging Date: 07/26/2010

New Psscor2 commands – Dealing with Dates and Times

If you have ever tried to look at a System.DateTime or System.TimeSpan object in a debugger, you...

Author: ASP.NET Debugging Date: 04/22/2010

New Psscor2 commands – ClrStack showing source and line numbers

Continuing on from my previous post about DumpAllExceptions, here is another new update that comes...

Author: ASP.NET Debugging Date: 04/12/2010

New Psscor2 commands – DumpAllExceptions

There have been a few places where you can see this command run, but I wanted to talk about it here...

Author: ASP.NET Debugging Date: 03/30/2010

New debugger extension for .NET, Psscor2, released

UPDATE The download is now 32-bit ! I wanted to be the first to inform everyone that there is a...

Author: ASP.NET Debugging Date: 03/29/2010

Profilers and ASP.NET

There are a lot of different ways to troubleshoot ASP.NET issues.  I have gone over most of the...

Author: ASP.NET Debugging Date: 02/26/2010

Intermittently the Server sends back 0 byte WebResource.axd and ScriptResource.axd files

Recently had this problem with a customer.  The full details and the solution follow. Problem...

Author: ASP.NET Debugging Date: 02/16/2010

Azure: There is not enough space on the disk

Problem There may be some times where you will see this message when developing an application for...

Author: ASP.NET Debugging Date: 12/04/2009

Updates to Windows Azure from PDC

Wow there have been a lot of updates to the Windows Azure Platform that were announced at the...

Author: ASP.NET Debugging Date: 11/30/2009

Contest: What have you done with .NET?

Do you develop applications using .NET?  If so, head on over to this new contest at...

Author: ASP.NET Debugging Date: 11/05/2009

Impersonation, WCF, and making updates to a database

I was troubleshooting a problem with WCF where the updates to a remote database were failing. ...

Author: ASP.NET Debugging Date: 09/17/2009

Debugging .NET apps for .NET 4.0

With Visual Studio 2010 and .NET 4.0 getting ready to be shipped sometime in the next year, I wanted...

Author: ASP.NET Debugging Date: 09/02/2009

Discounts on Microsoft Certification Exams

In case anyone is interested in taking some Microsoft Exams, we have some discounts on them. ...

Author: ASP.NET Debugging Date: 09/01/2009

WCF, Silverlight, and SharePoint… Oh my!

I was recently working on a project and needed to have Silverlight make a WCF call.  That is...

Author: ASP.NET Debugging Date: 08/31/2009

Developing for the Clouds

I wanted to start a conversation with everyone on the thoughts around Cloud Computing.  I have...

Author: ASP.NET Debugging Date: 06/18/2009

Adventures with Silverlight 3.0 and SharePoint – Part 2

Just a quick update on this.  I had to make a few changes to my site and I now have it working!...

Author: ASP.NET Debugging Date: 06/15/2009

Adventures with Silverlight 3.0 and SharePoint – Part 1

I have been working on getting Silverlight 3.0 to work with SharePoint 2007 and I wanted to share...

Author: ASP.NET Debugging Date: 06/02/2009

CannonPI teaser video

There is a new video up on youtube that is the beginning of many more videos.  You should check...

Author: ASP.NET Debugging Date: 05/07/2009

Silverlight RIA calling Stored Procedures that don’t return tables

There are times where you want to use a stored procedure that doesn’t return just normal rows out of...

Author: ASP.NET Debugging Date: 05/07/2009

How are production ASP.NET site problems applied in the future?

There are a lot of different things you can use to monitor a production ASP.NET web site for...

Author: ASP.NET Debugging Date: 04/27/2009

Creating interesting Silverlight chart datapoints

I was reading this great post by Jeff Wilcox and quickly found out that some of the needed code to...

Author: ASP.NET Debugging Date: 04/24/2009

Logging modules for ASP.NET (MVC) and also for Windows Azure

I was just reading through Scott Hanselman’s post about ELMAH and this sounds like a great...

Author: ASP.NET Debugging Date: 04/24/2009

Any ASP.NET Debugging requests?

With us starting to look forward to .NET 4.0, I started to think about the debugging story for...

Author: ASP.NET Debugging Date: 04/22/2009

MSDN updates

Scott Hanselman did a great post about some of the new and upcoming features of MSDN that everyone...

Author: ASP.NET Debugging Date: 04/20/2009

ASP.NET MVC and JSON and when do you use Async

I wanted to post somewhat of a discussion starter around some of the new technologies that ASP.NET...

Author: ASP.NET Debugging Date: 04/03/2009

Silverlight 3 RIA controls and how they load

If you have started playing with the RIA controls for Silverlight, one thing that you will need to...

Author: ASP.NET Debugging Date: 04/02/2009

Microsoft Elevate America

If you are thinking about a career in IT, this is a great new think that you can look into. ...

Author: ASP.NET Debugging Date: 04/01/2009

ASP.NET Troubleshooting

So with how long ASP.NET has been out for now, I am really curious to know how people go about...

Author: ASP.NET Debugging Date: 03/24/2009

Feedback and Microsoft

There are a lot of different ways that feedback can get to Microsoft and a lot of different ways...

Author: ASP.NET Debugging Date: 03/18/2009

ASP.NET MVC and SharePoint

If you have tried to get these two to work together, then you are probably had to deal with a lot of...

Author: ASP.NET Debugging Date: 03/17/2009

Windows Azure

I have been looking into Windows Azure a lot more lately and wanted to post a little bit about some...

Author: ASP.NET Debugging Date: 03/10/2009

New hotfix for problems with MVC and Visual Studio crashing

If you have experienced crashes in Visual Studio when opening view pages in design view or have had...

Author: ASP.NET Debugging Date: 03/04/2009

Future Vision UX ideas

If you haven’t seen this video, check this out and see what you think of one view of the future:...

Author: ASP.NET Debugging Date: 03/03/2009

Linq exception

If you have done much programming with Linq and using the relationships between tables, you may come...

Author: ASP.NET Debugging Date: 02/25/2009

Silverlight updates – CBS and a contest

As reported on a few sites:...

Author: ASP.NET Debugging Date: 02/19/2009

KB articles are moving

As noted here, we are going to be moving our KB articles off of support.microsoft.com and instead...

Author: ASP.NET Debugging Date: 02/18/2009

Cloud applications

Now that we are getting closer to releasing Windows Azure, I wanted to check and see who is planning...

Author: ASP.NET Debugging Date: 02/15/2009

We have a new language, F#

Have people started to use this yet?  I was just introduced to it and think it has a lot of...

Author: ASP.NET Debugging Date: 02/11/2009

New information coming

I am sorry that I haven’t written anything in a while.  I will be back to writing more...

Author: ASP.NET Debugging Date: 02/05/2009

Where do you go to find answers?

There are more and more sites coming online that allow you to ask questions.  So which site(s)...

Author: ASP.NET Debugging Date: 12/18/2008

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