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@MichielvOtegem I think an in place upgrade is not supported. about 12 hours ago via MetroTwit in reply to MichielvOtegem
Finally completed the upgrade of #fluentassertions to the release candidate of WinRT. about 12 hours ago via MetroTwit
@MichielvOtegem What were your problems up to now? I've already installed my development laptop and a tablet using a USB stick. about 12 hours ago via MetroTwit in reply to MichielvOtegem
....and the [ExpectedException] attribute is nowhere to be found in #vs2012 RC about 16 hours ago via MetroTwit
Damn. The Metro equivalent of TestMethod and TestClass attributes have moved to a different namespace since the Beta. about 16 hours ago via MetroTwit
@McAkins Thanks, I already fixed it using the BCD command prompt. The boot record was corrupt. about 17 hours ago via MetroTwit in reply to McAkins
Trying to compile Fluent Assertions against the RC version of WinRT about 17 hours ago via MetroTwit
@McAkins Repair didn't work "Windows 8 is not supported". But the BCD command line did the trick. about 18 hours ago via MetroTwit in reply to McAkins
It seems stuff like ILGenerator and DynamicMethod worked in WinRT Beta, but doesn't in the RC. about 20 hours ago via MetroTwit
Pfew. Using the BCD.exe from the repair command prompt allowed me to boot again. Was scared my SSD crashed. about 20 hours ago via MetroTwit
My #win8 machine just rebooted after an unexpected 1 minute warning and now it can't find NTLDR. Is that an SSD issue? about 20 hours ago via rowi for Windows Phone
I'm done. Now running VS2012 RC on Windows 8 RP. about 21 hours ago via MetroTwit
It's scary to see how much of my settings, history and other stuff is still there after doing a full reinstall of my system with #win8 rc. 1:34 PM Jun 1st via MetroTwit
JReuben1 Release Preview changes for Win8 / VS2012 / NET: bit.ly/L4lhBw , bit.ly/L4lAw8 , bit.ly/KgcCyb , bit.ly/L0GU1r 11:49 AM Jun 1st via TweetDeck Retweeted by ddoomen
Reinstalled my laptop with #win8 RP. Now installing VS2010 (for WP7) development. Next is VS2012. 12:25 PM Jun 1st via MetroTwit
@nmerrigan Thanks. Downloading the Release Preview now. 10:25 AM Jun 1st via MetroTwit in reply to nmerrigan
@nmerrigan Do you ever read a user manual? 10:07 AM Jun 1st via MetroTwit in reply to nmerrigan
Ah, so it seems you cannot install #vs2012 rc on the #win8 consumer preview.... #fail 10:05 AM Jun 1st via MetroTwit
@mterwoord Nope. You get different instances, so ReferenceEquals won't work either. 7:36 AM Jun 1st via MetroTwit in reply to mterwoord
How do you compare two PropertyInfo instances? The Equals() doesn't cut it. 7:26 AM Jun 1st via MetroTwit

Name Dennis Doomen
Location The Hague
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Bio Principal Consultant Aviva Solutions, speaker, coach, author of C# Coding Guidelines, Fluent Assertions and Silverlight Cookbook, loves Silverlight, Agile, XP