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Tag Archives: Visual Studio
How to: Troubleshoot error “Attaching the Script debugger to process iexplore.exe failed. A debugger is already attached.”.
If you’re working on a Windows 7 machine, with Visual Studio 2010 and Internet Explorer 10, you will be getting…
How to: Create a SP2007 Site Collection Template in VS2008 in XML only
So, the other day, I got a curious request. I was to provide a new site collection template, a custom…
Quick tip: Troubleshoot “Web Application not found” errors in SharePoint 2010 development
When developing against SharePoint 2010, you might come across the following error: “The web application at [URL] could not be…
Basics: Site columns, content types and lists
SharePoint 2010, just like its predecessor, supports the fundamental elements that made SharePoint 2007 such an important platform. Content types,…
Quick tip: Disable Visual Studio breakpoints without removing them
When debugging a project with a number of breakpoints (or, just a few that happen to be hit over and…
How to: Count the lines of code (project/solution)
If you ever wondered how many lines your code is, you can easily get such information (along with other -arguably…
How to: Debug SharePoint applications (attach to process).
First of all, you will need to turn off the custom errors. If you haven’t already done so, click here…
How to: Create a new Site Column in SharePoint 2010
As we’ve seen before, site columns can be created in a variety of ways, through the web interface, the SPD10…
Quick tip: Comment out Visual Studio code (keyboard shortcut)
Most starting developers always ask if there is a quicker method to commenting out a piece of code, than having…