You may have seen this strange error when trying to install your MSI when you have developed a managed custom action DLL in Visual Studio 2005 / 2008? If you execute the MSI with detailed logging,...

So you have come to the conclusion that you will need to debug custom actions in a MSI setup package?. How do you do it? Well, it’s very simple, just add the following line in your custom action co...

Typemock are offering their new product for unit testing SharePoint called Isolator For SharePoint, for a special introduction price. it is the only tool that allows you to unit test SharePoint wit...

You might have seen this error when using the Microsoft AssemblyInfo Task utility. The reason for this error is that the build number version info cannot be greater than 65535. And when using the d...

I stumbled upon this error all of a sudden when I was working in a project. There was this SQL Server 2000 database that existed, that very few knew nothing about. This error message confused me a ...

So, you have installed Microsoft Visual Studio 2005/2008, created a Web Project using the ASP.NET Development server, hit F5 and you are greeted with this: Internet Explorer cannot display the web...

So, on my laptop, a HP 8510w running Windows Vista Ultimate x64, I did enable the advanced performance option in the Policies for the disk: What I hoped for was a blasting performance increase t...

Cannot open your default email folders. You must connect to Microsoft Exchange with the current profile before you can synchronize your folders with your offline folder file. Well, that isn’t ...

Today I received a Windows Update for my HP 8510w laptop. The Intel wireless drivers had a new version to install. Here’s what was thrown at my face: So, Intel, which button do you want me to c...

Today I got a update dialog from Adobe Reader, it wanted to update my Reader to v8.1.2. Fine. It downloaded the update and starts to install it. However, in the System Tray I got the following l...