NuGet package references are not found after getting latest from a new branch in TFS
NuGet is incredibly fragile and brittle One of the reasons I don’t like using NuGet together with TFS is that it always manages to get confused as to where things are actually installed every ti...
Dell Latitude E6400, Topaz Signature Pad and Broadcom USH Drivers
Introduction Dell is special… Latitudes are not good development machines, they are business grade, but somehow organizations think that cheap laptops are okay for developers to use. Anyhow, I h...
SSRS Report Viewer Control Broken Image Below Lines – Missing URL parameter: IterationId
I know it is unreasonable for me to say this but AXD files (HTTP Handlers) and anything that has to do with them scares me. I say this because if something goes wrong with them usually you can’t...
Worst Visual Studio 2010 Bug I Have Ever Seen
The Background This bug was so bad I had to post about it. This is by far the WORST Visual Studio 2010 (VS2010, VS) bug I have ever seen in my life. No one likes bugs, but we can arguably say that som...
Common Base Class Work Around for Page and UserControl
The Gotcha This is a really sore subject for me because I have tried finding a unifying factor for both sets of objects, but the answer I have come up with is – there is no unifying factor. I ha...