Tag Archive: Visual Studio

Dec
30

The Versioning Problem

Where I work, and I’m sure in many places, versioning software has always been a problem. There were different conflicting ways used to version our frameworks and API’s, or worse using no versioning used at all. Effectively, we had our own version (excuse the pun) of DLL hell. I was recently charged with resolving, or …

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Aug
11

SQL CE and the Visual Studio Installer Project

For a while now I’ve been trying to deploy MS SQL Compact Edition with a Visual Studio Installer Project. I know that you can copy the .dll’s required to make it work (as explained here), but when using entity framework things all go wrong. So after what seems like an age of trawling through Google, …

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