Most of my work so far this year has been with one client. This client was a Java shop for quite some time and is pretty green to Microsoft. Also, they don’t seem to ever have had real success with building enterprise class systems. That’s not to say that they haven’t wrote very large and very complex systems. They have done it all with either the bare minimum in tooling or a incorrect implementation of the tooling. In fact; one of their primary reasons for moving to .NET was to perform a tooling reset. They decided it was too hard to use technology like OR/M, DI, Messaging, and MVC. The...

When installing WebSVN on windows don’t forget to give read & execute permissions to the IIS user (IURS_BLAH) to C:\WINDOWS\system32\cmd.exe 1: C:\WINDOWS\system32\cmd.exe .csharpcode, .csharpcode pre { font-size: small; color: black; font-family: consolas, "Courier New", courier, monospace; background-color: #ffffff; /*white-space: pre;*/ } .csharpcode pre { margin: 0em; } .csharpcode .rem { color: #008000; } .csharpcode .kwrd { color: #0000ff; } .csharpcode .str { color: #006080; } .csharpcode .op { color: #0000c0; } .csharpcode .preproc { color: #cc6633; } .csharpcode .asp...

Short and sweet, I had Visual SVN both and AnkhSVN installed. After uninstalling both the problem went away. I was using Visual SVN until the trial ran out. I’m on a clients PC so I can’t install my own copy (boo!) so I tried Ankh…soon after both where installed I started getting the error. I did not try just uninstalling Visual and leaving Ankh…I guess I should have.