How to debug a Visual Studio Extension 09 March 2011 Donovan-Brown Work (0) Problem I am writing a class library to extend Visual Studio but I can't figure out how to debug it. Solution Right click on the class library project in Solution Explorer and select properties. This will display the property pages for the selected project. Click on the Debug tab on t... [More]
How to reach nested controls using Coded UI Test Builder 19 January 2011 Donovan-Brown Work (0) Problem I have a span nested inside an anchor tag and I cannot reach it with CodedUI Test Builder. Solution Use the control navigation button in the Add Assertions dialog. Explanation While trying to check the attributes on a link in a web application I could never see the font style to... [More]
I can't get rid of an old Project Template 18 January 2011 Donovan-Brown Work (0) Problem I was trying to learn how to create a custom Project Template and now I can't get rid of it! Solution Make sure all the .zip files for your Project Template have been deleted and run devenv /setup Explanation Running devenv /setup will force Visual Studio to reset all the Pr... [More]
I can't get Code Coverage to work on IIS7 13 January 2011 Donovan-Brown Work (0) How to get code coverage on IIS7. [More]
Need help learning MVC 22 December 2010 Donovan-Brown Work (0) Book review of Pro ASP.NET MVC 2 Framework, Second Edition. [More]
MVC 2 Client Side validation messages are showing on page load 19 December 2010 Donovan-Brown Work (0) Styles are missing for *-valid classes [More]
My MVC 2 server side validation rules are not firing 19 December 2010 Donovan-Brown Work (0) How to ensure server side validation with MVC 2 FormCollection [More]
I can't spell 15 December 2010 Donovan-Brown Work (0) Download spell checker for Visual Studio 2010 [More]
System.Security.SecurityException when connecting to remote database from IIS7 10 December 2010 Donovan-Brown Work (0) In this post I show you how to clear the Security Exception connecting to a remote database from IIS7. [More]
How to customize the available Build Qualities in TFS2010 25 September 2010 Donovan-Brown Work (0) Shows you how to add or remove build qualities in TFS2010 [More]