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VS 2008 Web Tests on Windows 7 by rachitp

I faced tons of problem on IIS 7/Windows 7 with the web tests (ASP.Net) using Visual Studio 2008. The following blog post from Alan really makes it clear how to make it work (although it is not intended to run on Windows 7). Very simple, very good job...
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Unable to open the physical file - Access is denied by rachitp

I’m an using Admin account on Windows 7 and try to attach umbraco database to my local SQL 2008 R2 instance. I’m getting the following error: Unable to open the physical file "D:\Tech\umbraco\build\App_Data\umbraco.mdf". Operating system error...

oData consumable in Excel 2007 by rachitp

oData is an Open Data Protocol for querying and updating data. You can view a few demos here . The PowerPivot is one of the most useful/HOT features in my view. Only drawback is it’ll be consumed in Excel 2010 ONLY, not in Excel 2007 which the most of...

JQuery Flot Charts with Time Series by rachitp

Flot is an awesome library to produce the simple charts based on the great JQuery. Using the date/time data (e.g. X-axis data type) is a little difficult to get working right but after exchanging the emails with the developer of the Flot library, I got...
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Importance of Global Error Handling by rachitp

I saw this a long time back but every time I look at it, it reminds to make sure the friendlier error messages are on for any application. :)

Annoying Package Load Failure Error by rachitp

I’m using TFS Power Tools ( Oct 2008 release ). The Visual Studio 2008 was working fine until I start getting this very annoying “Package Load Failure” error. I didn’t install/uninstall anything but something somehow magically got changed. Error Description...

How do you read a technical book by rachitp

Given I have a finite reading time, it’s hard for me to read any technical book (300 pages and above) from the first page to the last. Most of the times, first 2-3 chapters give me enough to get going and other remaining chapters just become more like...
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