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Tip: Finding and setting private key permissions – a better way

Petar Vucetin — Tue, 07 Apr 2009 18:04:43 GMT

In my previous blog post I showed you how to use FindPrivateKey utility. I have found a better way to manage your private key permissions! Here are the steps you need to take: Open up MMC and add Certificates Snap-in for the Computer Account and your local machine. Navigate to the folder where you... (More)

Tip: Cleaning up CSS files in Visual Studio

Petar Vucetin — Fri, 03 Apr 2009 14:44:42 GMT

Recently i have been working a lot with CSS. One thing I noticed is that I had to do a lot of experimenting to get things working which left the CSS properties in somewhat of a disarray. Working with my friend Adrian, who frightens me a little bit with his pedantic code manners, I wanted to do somet... (More)

Lost your private key? I can help you find it!

Petar Vucetin — Thu, 19 Mar 2009 16:19:53 GMT

Working with WCF is fun. It stops being fun when you run into “Server Error in '/MyService' Application” all in red. When I saw this lovely message “Keyset does not exist” with a very large stack trace I knew something was terribly wrong. I lost my key set. Where did it go? Ummm…. What is the keyse... (More)

Making Microsoft Live ID work with your site (Redux)

Petar Vucetin — Wed, 18 Feb 2009 10:30:00 GMT

So apparently I have gone “RPS way”, or to say “that’s cool but here is better way” to get WLID working in your site. Thanks to Angus Logan who was kind enough to quickly share with me the that’s-cool-but-there-is-a-better-way dude. I love to learn the better ways in doing things!! The Microsof... (More)

Making Microsoft Live ID work with your site

Petar Vucetin — Fri, 13 Feb 2009 20:39:12 GMT

With my new project, I have started poking around the integration of the Windows Live ID sign in process and workflow. Searching around a bit I found the Live Services SDK. I was not quite clear where to go next so I asked, Jack Gao, colleague of mine who worked on Windows Marketplace, to give me a ... (More)

Ultimate Development Rig

Petar Vucetin — Mon, 02 Feb 2009 19:10:00 GMT

It's time. Time to say goodbye to the old and hello to the new! New ultimate development rig that is! My old rig was very kind to me. Six years of loyalty and reliance. It was fast. It was sweet. It served me well. But she (yes its she) would not install Vista even after every upgrade I could find... (More)

Cool Delegates

Petar Vucetin — Wed, 28 Jan 2009 14:11:00 GMT

I know I am going to sound like a total geek but delegates are cool! They are lofty, mysterious and fleeting. They do things for you with out complaint. Ok, enough of the prose. Let see what we got in the .Net framework you might find useful. These delegates are generalization (abstractions?) over ... (More)

Code Camp

Petar Vucetin — Wed, 12 Nov 2008 10:58:00 GMT

Hi Code Campers. I had excellent time talking to you about where do you start with the WCF debugging. I have mentioned few tools I use to dig deeper into the problems that might arise with using the WCF. Here is the list and the 7 Hidden Gems For Everyday WCF/WF developer blog entry about tools f... (More)

Debugging with .NET Source code support

Petar Vucetin — Fri, 29 Aug 2008 10:43:38 GMT

There are lot of blog posts around how to setup the support in Visual Studio for debugging using the .NET Framework source code (here and here) . There is slight change introduced in Visual studio SP1 that you might overlook when following the setup steps. The change has occurred in the General se... (More)

Virtual Labs

Petar Vucetin — Thu, 31 Jul 2008 09:44:00 GMT

This is probably the coolest thing since the sliced bread! Virtual Labs from TechNet are VPCs hosted by Microsoft that run various bits of Microsoft technologies. Using this bits and guided manual you can explore MS technologies stack and play with BizTalk, WebServices, IIS or ASP.NET, C#, etc. to... (More)