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When working with Desktop Converter, you might get following error: C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\Microsoft.DesktopAppConverter_2.0.2.0_x64__8wekyb3d8bbwe\DesktopAppConverter.ps1 : The specified path, file name, or both are too long. The fully qualified file name must be less than 260 characters, and...
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In a time of transition form .NET framework to .NET core, you might run into issues, which you never ha before. This is the price for open source. For example, look at following error: error APPX1706: The .winmd file 'Windows.Foundation.UniversalApiContract.winmd' contains type 'Windows.Networking...
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If you want to deploy Windows Store Apps in enterprises, Windows 8 provides a concept called “Side Loading”, which is described in this article, at least. Basically, when preparing side loading, you will have to build the package, sign it and deploy it. Please note, there are several ways do side-load...
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When working with “async” I figured out, that during refactoring process in development of components statistically “async” can often and implicitly happen. That means, that small changes in method signatures can cause changing of “async” behavior. Mostly developers should and aware of...
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If you read this post, you are probably frustrated and have been redirected by some search machine:) The error you have sounds like: Catastrophic failure (Exception from HRESULT: 0x8000FFFF (E_UNEXPECTED)) If you are running in debugger, you will even get more information: ...
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If you are enterprise developer, you are probably excited with many, many nice and powerful features. But sometimes you might be disappointed, because tablets and related devices have not hardware and software power of common Windows operative system. On of such missing things sounds to be authentication...
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As probably known the cloud messaging platform in Windows Azure is based on Service Bus technology. Few months ago Microsoft has published the Windows Azure Toolkit for Windows 8 which provided the same API for Windows RT. Unfortunately this library has been deprecated. The new WinRT library for Service...
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This year (2012) I will traditionally talk at Mobility Day in Zagreb. As always in context of mobile technologies I will try to share a content related to strong architectural approaches with lot of demos and fun { :) }. In this session we will talk about some new approaches covered by Windows Azure...
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Design assets for Windows Store apps: http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/windows/apps/hh700403.aspx Designing UX for apps http://msdn.microsoft.com/library/windows/apps/hh779072
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In July 2012 Microsoft has for the first time published a peace of Windows Azure which is installable locally (On-Premise). It is Service Bus (v1 BETA) which is slightly adapted version of Windows Azure Service Bus. If you are aware of this product this post will help you to install it. If you are new...
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Welcome back the the world of COM errors. If you get this one, it means you just have tried to to access one control from none-UI-thread. Isn’t that one step back in the evolution of Microsoft development platform?