Category Archives: Windows 7

The application has failed to start because its side-by-side configuration is incorrect. Please see the application event log or use the command-line sxstrace.exe tool for more detail

Today I got a comment from Vitor, Vitor is getting an exception like this while starting application. The application has failed to start because its side-by-side configuration is incorrect. Please see the application event log or use the command-line sxstrace.exe … Continue reading

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How to use .Net assembly in VBScript

Few days before I got a requirement to use a .Net assembly in VBScript, but it was not working. But today I got the solution. It was related to my 64bit OS. In this post I am discussing how to … Continue reading

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PSR – Problem Step Recorder – Free Windows Screen Recording tool

Problem Step Recorder is a handy utility from Microsoft helps to automatically capture the steps you take on a computer, including a text description of where you clicked and a picture of the screen during each click (called a screen … Continue reading

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Debugging NUnit Tests in Visual Studio 2010

If you are using NUnit with .Net 4.0 assemblies in Visual Studio 2010, while debugging, you will get this warning from breakpoints locations, “The breakpoint will not currently be hit. No symbols have been loaded for this document” This issues … Continue reading

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Open Visual Studio Files As Administrator

Debugging WCF service requires to run the visual studio as Administrator, you can do it by right clicking the Visual Studio shortcut, Select Properties, and in Shortcut tab, click on Advanced button, it will display Advanced Properties, check the Run … Continue reading

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