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Working with .NET 1.1 in Visual Studio 2008 and Team Server

I was trying to write that post for so long that I've started worry that there will be new version of the Visual Studio before I will even start. Finally, I found some time and here it is. What I'm going to write about here is how to use the latest IDE to work with a .NET 1.1 applications. Before...

Posted to Lazy Developer (Weblog) by Jimmy on 08-22-2008
Discovering Empty Try/Catch Blocks

I've been burned by a few bugs recently due to swallowed exceptions. In case you don't know, empty catch blocks will hurt you. Really, they will. I wanted a way to locate all of the empty blocks in our code base, I was playing around with NDepend and the amazing Code Query Language , but it's...

Posted to Christopher Bennage (Weblog) by Christopher Bennage on 02-21-2008
Visual Studio 2008 "Project Creation Failed" Deja Vu

I've finally installed Visual Studio 2008 RTM. It takes me two days. Well, not installing itself of course. I had to uninstall Beta 2 before, then I realised I have a lot of unused software I can uninstall as well. Then I found number of old software that can (and if can then should) be upgraded...

Posted to Lazy Developer (Weblog) by Jimmy on 11-22-2007