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2016 1

  1. MakeAppx : error : Error info: error 80080204: All app package manifests in a bundle must declare the same values under the XPath *[local-name()='Package']/*[local-name()='Dependencies'].

2009 1

  1. Getting a System.Runtime.InteropServices.COMException when trying to use BitmpaMetadata to extract EXIF/XMP data?

2007 4

  1. How to Programmatically Set Permissions on Files/Folders in a SharePoint Document Library
  2. Referencing Sharepoint Assemblies on x64bit Installs causes build errors for ASP.NET apps (in VS.NET 2005)
  3. Installing Displays #5 & #6 on my workstation
  4. Installing the MouseWheelFix (Q837910) on 64bit editions of Windows

2006 6

  1. How Can You Update Your Computer When the Thing That Updates Your Computer Is Broken?
  2. MIX06 - Lunch time
  3. Mix Registration - "done, check"
  4. MIX06 - So it begins
  5. VB6 MouseWheelFix - Now works in SDI Mode!
  6. Connection_Dropped Error in the HTTPERR Log for IIS

2005 40

  1. Playing Smart Devices...
  2. Ain't Programming Fun!
  3. Getting VSIP to browse
  4. 64bit frustrations
  5. Assembly.GetCallingAssembly().FullName returning the wrong value in whidbey?
  6. DARPA Grand Challenge - done check
  7. More AutoComplete tips & tricks
  8. ASP.NET 2.0 & "allowDefinition='MachineToApplication'" error message
  9. Latest VB6/VBA MouseWheel upates have been published to Q837910
  10. Windows XP 64bit & My dell Precision 380
  11. More updates for the VB6/VBA mouse wheel fix
  12. Sticky Sessions, NLB, and .NET Remoting
  13. I took some notes on some remoting questions I recently answered...
  14. Help, I've lost my remote object!?
  15. Caspol -s Behavioral changes for Whidbey
  16. Discovery Channel's Alien Planet
  17. 007 in Space ala Moonraker
  18. Some KB articles don't like to be found
  19. Classic ASP (ASP 3.0) doesn’t work on 64bit with 32bit COM objects
  20. HOWTO: Easily determine if a file is a managed assembly
  21. What’s “Enable RPC Debugging” option in VS.NET?
  22. On the heels of the Mars Polar Lander
  23. The evading solution to large remoting messages
  24. Silly me!
  25. Me, my picture frame, and being OOF
  26. Marsrovers get Life Extension
  27. 1.6x + 2x = 320-1280mm
  28. Read this if you're getting an InvalidCastException when referencing a type created with AppDomain.CreateInstanceFrom
  29. Ever chat with SmarterChild?
  30. Just like everyone else here @ blogs.msdn.com
  31. Product Activation changes....
  32. Stop that alarm!
  33. What do haircuts and technology have in common?
  34. Remember rotary phones? I do.
  35. .NET’s Imaginary quest to rule the world: Whitelisting ala managed style.
  36. Too much information...please stop!
  37. obj.Equals(obj) returns FALSE? For remoting objects this is TRUE!!! Confused yet?
  38. More Updates for the VB6/VBA MouseWheelFix
  39. Launching the Internet Properties dialog from C#
  40. Helping the online community by closing the G ap

2004 50

  1. Do you eat your digital pics RAW…
  2. Speaking of digital photography
  3. This *is* the camera I am looking for...Excuse me?
  4. Getting a NullReference Exception Generating WSDL for your Remoted Object?
  5. RegAsm error: Cannot write to the registry key.
  6. Calling CoGetInterceptor on Win2k
  7. COM Interop - Releasing unused COM libraries
  8. PInvoke Library Load/Unload Behavior – Freeing Unmanaged Libraries
  9. Debugging VB6 binaries in Visual Studio .NET
  10. Event ID 1000 – .NET Runtime Warning “Attribute names must be unique.”
  11. Data Concurrency using ADO.NET - A list of good resources.
  12. Run-time exception thrown : System.ArgumentException - Cannot find the interface method on the object instance.
  13. Remoting Problems (SerializationException) When Using No-Touch Deployment
  14. Props to all the hard workers out there, give yourself a pat on the back!
  15. Q & A Visual Basic – Declaring Arrays using WithEvents
  16. XP SP2 Issues – Using the System Provided Surrogate (dllhost.exe)
  17. UPDATED – MouseWheel Fix for VB6 & VBA
  18. Combining Run-Time Callable Wrappers for ActiveX Controls Into a Single Assembly
  19. Problems hosting .NET user controls in Internet Explorer
  20. System.ArgumentException when calling Bitmap.Save(Stream, ImageCodecInfo, EncoderParameters)
  21. Calling WriteFileEx() from C# (including supporting structures, constants, etc...)
  22. Controlling the order of Get/Set property methods for .NET interfaces registered for COM Interop.
  23. MouseWheel Fix for VBA
  24. Quick note on breaking changes when using COM Interop
  25. They say the only constistent thing about change is change itself
  26. Q & A - What does the new modifier do?
  27. Q: How do yo change the size of one Winforms application from another in VB.NET?
  28. How come you can pass an array into a C# attribute class but not a VB.NET attribute class?
  29. Calling SendInput() from C# using MOUSEINPUT Structure
  30. SUPER SHOES – They’ve got a horsepower rating AND a clock rate!
  31. MP3 Player Woes
  32. How to pass an array of doubles from managed to unmanaged code.
  33. Voice Lifts?
  34. Lack of Information – Programmatically Toggling the LOCK keys from VB.NET
  35. Why don't the MARS rovers have a mechanism for removing dust from their solar panels?
  36. Strange Memory Behavior when Minimizing Applications on Windows XP
  37. FIX: VB6 IDE Scrolling using the MouseWheel
  38. SOS Debugging with the CLR - Appendix A: Unexplained Exceptions on the Managed Heap
  39. The Crystal Method @ The Tremont
  40. Adding support for XP Themes to VB6 Apps
  41. Incorrect Overloaded functions called when specifying Enum Parameters
  42. Showing a topmost form without deactivating current active form
  43. Different IL when compiling .NET assemblies on different Windows versions?
  44. Near-Earth Asteroid visible with Binoculars
  45. "That would be a redundant waste of time."
  46. A Primer for Restoring Lost Source Code from IL (a.k.a. Reverse Engineering .NET apps)
  47. Win32Exception when creating a form that's minmized and is not shown in the taskbar (Can I be more obscure?)
  48. Having Problems with the Visual Basic 6 Code Advisor?
  49. Programmatically Showing the Desktop (ToggleDesktop)
  50. Interesting Issue in the Windows Form Designer for VS.NET