This problem turned into a horrible time suck for me, so I really wanted to document what happened and how to resolve it because this […]
Old dot net frameworks
Being a software developer for many years means you have watched the tools you work with change over time. This is usually a rewarding change […]
Goodbye Moq
I have been so busy lately, that during the end of an interview I was performing for a candidate, the interviewee told me over small […]
Generic Types and Equals
Gotcha I don’t have to implement/override Equals that often in my classes so I always have a hard time remembering some of the subtleties behind […]
Misconceptions about async Tasks
This article is about asynchronous programming in C# using Task and Task<T>. Do you really need to make your code asynchronous? The first misconception about […]
ASP.Net Forms Authentication IsAuthenticated is always false
Obscure problem You have a web application that uses Forms Authentication The code has been working fine for months if not years because it’s boiler […]
Could not load file or assembly System.Web.WebPages.Deployment
I encountered this problem when moving from an old machine to a new machine. I vaguely recall having this problem once before, but it was […]
WebForms UnobtrusiveValidationMode requires a ScriptResourceMapping for ‘jquery’. Please add a ScriptResourceMapping named jquery(case-sensitive)
Problem You finished work yesterday, go home and come into the office today only to find out that the web app has certain pages that […]