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Wednesday, May 26, 2010 5:29 PM

Windows Workflow Foundation (WF) and things I wish were more intuitive

I've started using Windows Workflow Foundation, and so far ran into a few things that aren't incredibly obvious. Microsoft did a good job of providing a ton of samples, which is handy because you need them to get anywhere with WF. The docs are thin, so...
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Wednesday, December 02, 2009 12:03 PM

Migrating from VS 2005 to VS 2008

I recently helped migrate a ton of code from Visual Studio 2005 to 2008, and .NET 2.0 to 3.5. Most of it went very smoothly; it touches every .sln, .csproj, and .Designer.cs file, and puts a bunch of junk in Web.Configs, but rarely encountered errors...
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Tuesday, December 01, 2009 7:02 PM

TFS deleted files still show up in Source Control Explorer

One problem I've had in Team Foundation Server since Visual Studio 2005 and still in VS 2008 is when items are deleted by someone else, they still show up in Source Control Explorer, with a gray folder with a red X icon, even with "Show deleted items...
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Monday, August 14, 2006 2:22 PM

Windows service setup projects - Unable to build custom action error

I ran into another under-documented snag upgrading my solution to Visual Studio 2005. It has a Windows service used for behind-the-scenes maintenance sorts of tasks that run on a regular basis, and a corresponding setup project. Now, it's also got...
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Friday, August 11, 2006 1:31 PM

Ambiguous match found

Looks like I've been away a few months. Sorry 'bout that. I've had stuff to write about but not enough time to set aside to do so, which is a little ironic; one of the main reasons I created this blog was so I could take 5 minutes and jot down stuff I...
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