TFS vs. Subversion | Blinded by the lights
Update, 2010-10-23 Note: After reading discussion on Martin Hinshelwood’s blog, I’ve decided to state clear I’m writing here about TFS 2008. Some of the points might not be relevant to TFS 2010. I’ve been using both Subversion and Team Foundation Server (TFS). Because I first used Subversion and started using TFS afterwards, I had to…
LoadTest: MethodAccessException Microsoft.VisualStudio.TestTools.WebTesting.WebTest.set_Outcome | Blinded by the lights
I had a load test that used a coded web test. At some point the coded web test changed, i.e. this line was added: Outcome = Outcome.Fail;. After this change the test stopped working – it always ended with error message: ‘User aborted test run’. Apart from that each iteration of the web test produced…
Windows Error Reporting – first steps in postmortem debugging – how to collect mini dump? | Blinded by the lights
Note: What is described below applies to Windows Vista x64 (at least I used such OS). I’m not going to describe what to do with a mini dump – how to analyze it in a debugger (e.g. in Visual Studio); such information can be found in a very good article at CodeProject. What I’m going…
The feature name XXX already exists in SharePoint. You need to rename the feature before solution deployment can succeed. | Blinded by the lights
From time to time when I try to deploy a SharePoint project from Visual Studio 2005 I’m getting this error: The feature name XXX* already exists in SharePoint. You need to rename the feature before solution deployment can succeed. Solution Whenever I get this (annoying) error I go to C:Program FilesCommon FilesMicrosoft Sharedweb server extensions12TEMPLATEFEATURES…
Load Test – Plug-In class not found | Blinded by the lights
I wanted to change a load test so that it works similar to what Gabriel Szlechtman described in his blog. Additionally, I followed MSDN instruction on how to create a Load Test Plug-In. So I created a new project with a plug-in class, added a reference to it from load test project and wanted to…
Robust generation of XML documentation comments for C# | Blinded by the lights
Writing comments is something you need to get used to; sooner or later you will understand it’s worth writing comments. Haven’t you find yourself in a sitation where you don’t understand what a couple of lines of YOUR OWN code do? I have… XML documentation comments are also important, particularly for public members/methods. Even if…