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Problem: We were installing code on a MOSS 2007 Medium Farm Deployment. We noticed the servers were missing sever WSS/MOSS 2007 related patches. We applied the missing patches but then realized Search was no longer functioning properly. One of the most...
Leveraging Virtual Machines is a great way to develop against SharePoint. I was trying to update Visual Studio 2005 on a dev VM to SP1 and kept receiving "Error 1718. File FileName was rejected by digital signature policy." The cause of this...
Found this project, http://research.microsoft.com/Pex/ from MS Research which apparently dynamically generates tests and code analysis during active development. Interesting way to enforce code quality and just prove requirements are being met.
I'm sure, like me, you've seen plenty of production web.config files with debug=true set. Most senior ASP.NET developers will recognize that debug should be set to false for the production build. However, this small detail is often over looked...
Recursion is a computer science concept in which a method / function essentially calls itself until some condition is met. Recursion can be an elegant solution to some logic problems. However, I believe there are some potential dangers in using recursion...
Last year we deployed a new underwriting system. Since the Fall of 2006 we have been steadily releasing updates to the system. Supporting the large user-base of this application has required us to improve our debugging and performance monitor skills....
DoNotExposeGenericLists is a Code Analysis rule exposed within Visual Studio when List<T> is publically exposed. For example, List<T> may be exposed through properties, methods, parameters, etc. Why does DoNotExposeGenericLists recommend that...
Our business partner began reporting all bullet points were being converted to question marks during the archiving of Word Docs. An early hunch that perhaps our FTP component was defaulting to ASCII transfer mode instead of Binary proved incorrect. With...
Smart Client front end to MS Log Parser Utility....
ADSystemInfo Object Failing. Debugging a Windows Scripting Host login script....