I just heard about a pretty nasty "bug" with ClickOnce. Well it isn't an actual bug but still a nasty problem to run into. The problem is actually with the certificate used to sign a ClickOnce installer. When you create a new ClickOnce installer Visual Studio will automatically generate...
Last week was pretty interesting and busy First we had the DevDays on Thursday and Friday. I was there to answer questions from the audience. I didn't get too many questions so I could take my time and actually spend around 90 minutes answering questions from one and around 1 hour with another. Add...
VS2008 SP1 Beta is quite a package. By default the installation downloads the packages as needed and when needed. Now that is just fine if you only need to install a single machine. But when you need to install multiple, possibly virtual, machines like I have to it just wastes a lot of bandwidth and...
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Maurice
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05-16-2008
Filed under: .NET, LINQ, NetFx3, Workflow, VSTO, WCF, VB, DevCenter, ClickOnce, WPF, SqlCe
As I mentioned previously I was working in a Workflow Persistence Service using SQL Server Compact as the back end store. Now this might not be the best persistence store to use in every application but it has a number of advantages. One of the main advantages is ClickOnce deployment. In the case of...
Earlier this week at the SDC conference I gave a presentation about the Sync Services for ADO.NET. Some attendees where pretty exited about this new possibility to sync data between a local data cache and some sever. Especially that they could use pretty much any database on the server as long as there...
I just got bitten by this one. Turns out you cannot change the folder structure of an application deployed using ClickOnce after it has been deployed. Now all I did was add a new folder, something that is quite common! If I had been renaming existing folders I might be able to understand this but with...