by Oliver
9. May 2013 12:20
During automatic frontend testing, some of our tests recently broke, which were trying to connect a Google account to our new TeamReview application using OpenID. Those tests used to make sure that on Google's confirmation page the checkbox to remember my choice was unchecked. I'd like to show a scr...
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by Oliver
20. March 2013 15:24
While setting up a specification tests project for our new TeamReview tool, I was facing an HTTP 500.19 error when hosting our site in IIS Express. There are lots of questions on stackoverflow concerning this error, Microsoft has a whole page on it, but there is a whole bunch of suberrors that this ...
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by Oliver
15. March 2013 20:50
For some time now, I've wanted to check out AppHarbor, a cloud service to host .NET applications that includes a build environment, executes tests and deploys successful builds to one or more app servers. They use Amazon's cloud computing infrastructure as their backend. The smallest package is free...
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by Oliver
15. March 2013 20:50
For some time now, I've wanted to check out AppHarbor, a cloud service to host .NET applications that includes a build environment, executes tests and deploys successful builds to one or more app servers. They use Amazon's cloud computing infrastructure as their backend. The smallest package is free...
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by Oliver
11. March 2013 15:02
This is a technical post about how we automatically deploy new portals that will be run by our own portal software discoverize.
After filling in and submitting our portal creation form we do the following:
Save the entered information into /App_Data/<PortalName>/portal.xml
Trigger the Tea...
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by Oliver
28. January 2013 14:26
Today, I faced the exception mentioned in the post title: SQL Server Compact timed out waiting for a lock. The default lock time is 2000ms for devices and 5000ms for desktops. The default lock timeout can be increased in the connection string using the ssce: default lock timeout property. (Plus some...
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by Oliver
28. January 2013 14:26
Today, I faced the exception mentioned in the post title: SQL Server Compact timed out waiting for a lock. The default lock time is 2000ms for devices and 5000ms for desktops. The default lock timeout can be increased in the connection string using the ssce: default lock timeout property. (Plus some...
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by Oliver
10. January 2013 08:58
Highlight all occurrences of selected word – by an extension by the same name (“Highlight all occurrences of selected word”) How to use: double-click on a word and see on the left margin where and how often the same word occurs in the current document. Usage frequency: often. Collapse all project...
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by Oliver
19. November 2012 21:09
I’ve just spent much more time than I’d want on figuring out why the following code wouldn’t give me a checked checkbox, even when I set the ViewModel.Value to true: public class ViewModel {
public string Name { get; set; }
public dynamic Value { get; set; }
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by Oliver
2. November 2012 12:08
Der Ärger Heute Morgen erhielt ich eine Email, die eine Veranstaltung bewarb, von der ich weder irgendetwas zuvor gehört hatte, noch hatte ich um solche Werbung gebeten. Überraschend war deswegen für mich vor allem der Umstand, dass der Absender mich mit Vor- und Nachnamen ansprach: Nun, Herr Fr...
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