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Consolas released! Go get it! Now!
Thanks to Scott Hanselman for the heads up.
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Class Designer and working with a team
I wanted to share an experience I had last week while working with my development team. I think I’ve mentioned this before, but we’re the first group in my company to move to .NET 2.0. As a result, we’re also the first to get to really use Visual Studio 2005. We had been working on mockups and UI designs with our users for quite a while on this project.
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Tips and Tricks with MSN Desktop Search!
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PowerShell RC1 released!
Never heard of PowerShell you say?
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"Object does not match target type." and ISupportInitialize
Continuing in the tradition of posts on Visual Studio WSoD’s, I ran into another one today that gave me this error: “Object does not match target type.”
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"The designer loader did not provide a root component but has not indicated why."
Ever seen this error in Visual Studio 2005?
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Checking for visual style support
I had some code that I was porting from .NET 1.1 to .NET 2.0 today. The code I had was checking the version of comctl32.dll to see if it was version 6 or greater to determine if the application supported visual styles or not. As I didn’t write that code, I’m not sure if that is a valid way to check for visual style support in .NET 1.1.
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New release of Firefox
Mozilla Firefox 1.5.0.2 was released today. At first glance, it seems to be a lot more stable than 1.5.0.1. I had all sorts of issues with the last version randomly crashing on me. In their defense, it seemed to be a combination of some of the extensions I was using and the corporate proxy. I never had any problems at home using the same extensions.
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Best Buy Pirates?!?
Check out this article on ABC News. Or this press release from Winternals.
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A few interesting things about the BackgroundWorker in .NET 2.0
I stumbled across this post by Mike Woodring today. Apparently, the UserState property from the BackgroundWorker isn’t accessible from the RunWorkerCompleted event. What in the world???
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