Tag Archives: Code

SQLite WARNING: Type mapping failed

Posted on August 10, 2015 by erictummers

The log of our product started showing SQLite warnings. We ignored them to focus on the release. Now it was time to repro and fix the warnings. After reading the verbose log we found the issue. Unknown datatypes are allowed … Continue reading →

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WPF localization

Posted on July 1, 2015 by erictummers

To repro a bug I’ve created a simple WPF application that displays two labels bound to the same DateTime object. The bottom one is converted to a string using a IValueConverter. Both should be formatted the same but aren’t. By … Continue reading →

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Disable LoadUserProfile on IIS Applicationpool

Posted on May 27, 2015 by erictummers

We’re using IIS Metabase (6.0) to administer IIS from our application. For IIS 7 and above we use the IIS Metabase and IIS 6 configuration compatibility Windows feature. After introducing the creation of an application pool per web application we … Continue reading →

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Crashing unit tests in Visual Studio

Posted on April 1, 2015 by erictummers

Today I got my unit tests to crash in Visual Studio. Right after some refactoring the tests stopped working and the output window contained the following message: The active Test Run was aborted because the execution process exited unexpectedly. To … Continue reading →

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Reduce wait time with tasks

Posted on March 11, 2015 by erictummers

In our project we group multiple machines and request information from each one. Sometimes this takes very long. All machines are contacted in sequence. When one machine is offline the request will timeout in 10 seconds (default WCF behavior) This … Continue reading →

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