Archives - December 2012




My new rig (aka a development box for a geek who is not a hardware nerd)

This fall I got myself a new development computer. I did my usual indecisive Libra thing over for months before settling on something. My last machine was one that I got arm-twisted into building myself. I’m just not made for this. It should have been obvious when the parts list I selected from Newegg...

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Beware machine.config files messing up Code First provider factories

It took us a long time and a bit of luck to get to the bottom of this problem. It turns out that at two completely different client sites they had computers whose machine.config file had been affected in a way that was causing an error in Code First. The error that was being thrown at runtime was: “Unable...

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