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The following error is a new thorn in my side. Its showing up in SSIS 2005
packages which are scheduled, but does not happen when I run the packages manually.
I changed the message slightly to remove...
From the mailbag, in response to Exporting
to Excel in Crystal Reports .NET - Perfect Excel ExportsHi, I was searching in the internet about how to solve a problem I have and found
your name in an as...
My first DotNetSlackers article
has been published: Review:
SQL Server Integration Services Using Visual Studio 2005 A Beginners Guide.
Occasionally in life, the right thing shows up at the right ...
Although this attack targets websites powered by Microsoft SQL Server, databases such
as Oracle are also vulnerable to this attack.
The attacks "are a very sophisticated form of SQL injection," Qua...
The full error reads:
Parser Error Message: Could not load file
or assembly 'Microsoft.ReportViewer.WebForms, Version=9.0.0.0, Culture=neutral, PublicKeyToken=b03f5f7f11d50a3a'
or one of its dependen...
All attendees to a "Heroes Happen Here" Launch even receive a software pack, but it's
not without its limitations. Here is what's included, and restrictions:
Windows 2008 Server, Enterprise Editio...
In addition to VS2008 Professional, Sql Server 2008 Developer and Windows Server 2008,
there's also Vista Ultimate in the software pack. If you haven't signed up yet,
you need to.
...
Nice lunchbox swag, full of treats. Here's
Shaun Eutsey with his....
I receive a lot of feedback from my ASP Alliance articles, usually comments.
I don't typically answer via e-mail, since that doesn't help the community.
Today I received the following message, and fe...
Want to get your hands on SLQ Server 2008,
but don't have any hardware? Check out www.sqlserverbeta.com.
You get RDP access to a SQL Server 2008 server, with your own account space so you
can test you...
Over the coming months, customers and partners can look forward to significant
product milestones for SQL Server. Microsoft is excited to deliver a feature
complete CTP during the Heroes Happen Here l...
Assuming you don't actually have both a DataSource and DataSourceId defined on the
same control, this may actually be a bug. My situation is Visual Studio 2008,
compiling an application for .NET 2.0....
My latest ASP Alliance article
has been published:
Easy
SQL to XML with LINQ and Visual Basic 2008
In this article, I demonstrate how to create an XML file from a SQL Server 2005 database
using LINQ....
If you've ever listened to Hanselminutes,
you've no doubt heard Scott mention "code smell" or "pretty code". The new language
features in VB9, including LINQ and XML being a native type, make XML...
You may receive this error if:
you created a project in a pre-release Visual Studio 2008, and
your project contains DBML files (created by database designer, likewhen using
LINQ), and
This is th...
You need to get out waaaaayy more if I'm the one telling you Visual Studio 2008 has
shipped for MSDN subscribers. It's available for download as of yesterday from
the MSDN Subscribers Download.
Kudo...
The ACE Team (Application Consulting
and Engineering) has released a beta
version of their tool to scan managed code and detect potential vulnerabilities to
cross-site scripting. XSSDetect runs as a ...
When working with some Linq today, I kept getting the following error:
String must be exactly one character long.
This one had me scratching my head for a while. Turns out the problem was in
the Linq...
Anytime something doesn't work quite right, there's always the question of which version
and service pack level of SQL Server you're running.
For SQL Server 2005, there's a simple query you can run ...
Mark your calendars--the launch date for Visual Studio 2008 (Orcas), SQL Server 2008
and Windows Server 2008 (Longhorn) has been announced.
February 27, 2008.
In LA, but expect regional events as wel...
ASP.NET
2.0 Unleashed, by Stephen Walther
Summary: Invaluable book. Buy it!
I am a very pleased owner of the original ASP.NET
Unleashed, for ASP.NET 1.1, so I was looking forward to getting...
Here is the intersection ot two very important topics in my life. Way to go
Staples!
Staples Launches Nationwide Computer and Office Technology Recycling Program
Staples Becomes First National Retai...
When I first bought my SC-101, I loved it. I had a pair of 200GB drives, mirrored
and partitioned into three 50 GB drives each. This lift 50 GB for future expansion.
A couple years on, and after coll...
Embedded resources in ASp.NET 2.0 are served up by a file listed as WebResources.axd.
If your validators aren't working, or treeview or sitemap images aren't showing, see
if the debugging steps at ht...
The flippin' awesome Ankh
Subversion plug-in for Visual Studio has its 1.0
Final release the other day. Official post at http://arildf.spaces.live.com/blog/cns!E99F8B43533149B0!221.entry.
Download fr...
My latest ASP Alliance article has been published: Review:
ASP.NET 2.0 Web Parts in ActionASP.NET 2.0 brought us all sorts of new technologies
and one of the most exciting is Web Parts. Web Parts are...
It took me a while to find this tip, so here's how to get Google Desktop to index
XML files:
I think by default GDS has XML file indexing TURNED OFF in the registry - it won't
index them at all. This...
Yesterday's news from asp.net:
The Bythe Community,
Forthe Community program is back in full swing with a new poll
available. Visitthe Bythe
Community, Forthe Community page to vote for the code samp...
When users register, the profile page asks for a Unit, right above the Street.
A better label would be "Apt/Unit", since this is the place to put in an apartment
number.You can't change this labeli...
The September BADNUG meeting will be this Thursday (Sep 28), from 6-8 pm at
Communifax HQ. Eric Kepes will discuss WiX. The Windows
Installer XML (WiX) is a toolset that builds Windows installation p...
The first two By
The Community, For The Communityprojects have been released. Brendon
Schwarzt brings us an Extended Club Site Starter Kit, and Curt Christiansen brings
us ITr...
Scott Hanselman reports that dasBlog
1.9 is released. Previous version is 1.8, so this looks like a minor upgrade,
but after you read the list of all the new stuff, you'll wonder what constitute...
I received the following e-mail from Brian
Bischof today:
It's been a long time since I sent out a newsletter because I've been busy writing
a new book, "Crystal Reports XI Encyclopedia, Volume ...
Banned Book
Week is the last week of September (coincidentally, so is my birthday), and Google
Book Search is highlighting
a number of challenged or banned books. I was surprised to how many of the
bo...
Lightbox is that cool photo-opening javascript/css combo. You know, the one
where the page is greyed out and the image is overlaid on the page. If you haven’t
seen it, go t...
There is a workaround to get Picasa to index a photo collection on an Netgear SC101.
The trick is, you have to set Picasa to save imported pictures in the root of the
photo drive--go Tools >> Options...
The Windows Installer XML (WiX) is
a toolset that builds Windows installation packages from XML source code. It's
also one of the first (if not the first) open source tool from Microsoft hosted...
The Central Penn .NET Users Group is planning
a Code Camp for Dec 3. More information at http://centralpenn.web121.discountasp.net/home/....
Coming in January 2007: Blogger
& Podcaster Magazine. Get your free subscription now at http://www.bloggerandpodcaster.com/.
You knew it was only a matter of time.
...
The August BADNUG meeting will be from 6–8pm on Aug 31 at Communifax HQ in Cranberry
Township, PA. Our presentation will be an overview of Community Server, from
installation to administr...
Super simple and sweet:
So I was looking for a real quick way to publish an RSS feed from a Web application
I created for a friend and found some great articles and components (RSS
To...
I'm sure this isn't what they meant to say, but that's how it looked on my Treo 700w.
Doh! Death by cliche!
...
The nomination period ends September 1, so get on this soon if you haven't already.
Last week Packt Publishing announced an Open Source Content Management System
contest. The contest is designed to e...
WebIS has released FlexMail
2007, a replacement for the Pocket Outlook which ships on Windows Mobile 5.0 devices.
This is a significant upgrade to the FlexMail 2006, which I've used for several months...
Ankh is in RC1, but the concept of running
both Tortise and Ankh--two Subversion clients--at
the same time offends the sensibilities of some. You can configure a custom
toolbar in Vi...
Community voting for the "Made In Express" contest is now open. There are a
couple of cool projects, some are further along that others it seems. But vote
for your favorite and en...
Chiwi's
CS Galllery Manager is a free application for uploading multiple images into a
CS gallery. Prior to uploading, you have the ability to add a photo title and
description, and ...
Windows
Live Writer is a brand new blogging tool from Microsoft. It's easily configured
for use with a number of blog applications, including Community Server. FloristBlogs.com uses
...
45 minutes from getting site login information
from my buddy Joe, to loading the home page. That included logging in to the control
panel, configuring the database and DB user, uploading all the...
I'd downloaded Scott's code for his module and took the liberty of updating it
to use the latest build of FlickrNet, so that users can now make use of both modules
side-by-side. Since Scot...
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