Today I run into a strange error: In an .NET Windows Form I’m referencing a ConnectionString from Application Settings.
At 12:00 it worked.
Changed a line of code; recompiled; started over at 12:01.
The app came up with an error: “Unrecognized configuration settings UserSettings“, the debugger pointed me to the settings file.
Tried a lot. Searched the internet. Found [...]

Visual Studio 2010 RC – doesn’t contain the latest version of MVC2 – which is RC2 luckily I found this post:  Installing ASP.NET MVC 2 RC 2 on Visual Studio 2010 RC After this procedures everything should be fine and ready to exploit the latest versions

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As a .NET Developer:
Ever tried to find out more information about your computer’s system?
Ever needed a list of connected USB-Devices, available Serial Ports or Printers?
Ever heard of WMI?
Did you know, it’s also supported by Mono?
There’s a free tool from Microsoft, which is of great help navigating through namespaces, classes and their properties called “WMI Code [...]

Ich arbeite gerade an einem Plugin für Enterprise Architect.
Mit Visual Studio 2008 und Vista Ultimate x64 lief alles reibungslos.
Gestern habe ich mir Win7  Ultimate x64 installiert, nun kam folgende Fehlermeldung:
“Microsoft (R) Visual Studio registry capture utility has stopped working”
Nach kurzer Recherche fand ich diesen Workaround.
1. Locate regcap.exe here: C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio 9.0\Common7\Tools\Deployment
 (Pfad für x64 [...]

Jump List: contains recently used files, if the app has a associated file type (e.g. Notepad)

Thumbnail Previews: thumbnails of running apps; can be extended by e.g. buttons

The new Taskbar may also be extended by Tasks. In former times, these commands where added as context-menu to the notifyicon in system tray.
The best thing: you can use [...]

On my last vacation I used 2 digicams, but had one set to a wrong timezone accidently. That’s why I cannot copy the pictures of both cameras to one single folder, sort by date and rename. In short terms: I cannot join the pictures.
Searched the internet, but found tools, which can set the date to [...]

Lately I experienced a strange error automating Enterprise Architect: iterating through the Element-Collection of Package resultet in an AccessViolationException. It worked fine for the first time, but failed the next time, until I replaced the FOREACH-loop with FOR.
So I did some investigation, and the result was like this: FOREACH creates an instance of an IEnumerator, [...]