Weblog Posts in February 2013
Sql Connection Strings in .Config Files vs. Source Control
February 27, 2013 @ 12:18 pm

Connection strings in projects under source control can be problematic. Each Source Control user can potentially have different connection settings to use a database connection and these differences can't be easily reconciled via Source Control. Here are a couple of approaches that have worked for me to deal with this issue.

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Visual Studio Web Publish Lockup? Check for invisible Window
February 21, 2013 @ 12:25 am

If your Web Publish dialog appears to lock up Visual Studio when you click on the Publish option, most likely the Web Publish window is hidden on a second screen that is not currently visible. Here's how you can work around this annoying little bug.

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