Sunday, January 17, 2010

Visual Studio 2010 and .NET Framework 4 Launch Date

Apparently, V.Next is coming out on the 12th of April 2010. Here’s hoping all performance issues will be solved.

Saturday, January 16, 2010

De aangevraagde waarde LINKS is niet gevonden

Like most developers I tend to use only english versions of software (win 7, visual studio, office, etc). My clients however tend to use software in their native language.  Now this shouldn’t be a problem, as we know how to develop localized applications.

Imagine my surprise however, when one of my clients can up with the following error message..

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To make things worse, I couldn’t for the life of me reproduce this bug..

So, after some hours of hitting my head against the wall, it seems the error is basically a bug in the Dutch version of Vista SP 1.

For anyone who runs into this, please download the hotfix from

http://code.msdn.microsoft.com/KB974373/Release/ProjectReleases.aspx?ReleaseId=3230