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I have been doing some integration work with JD Edwards Business Services (aka BSSV) lately and I came across this error when trying to run my Published Business Service .
Internal Server Error (Caught exception while handling request: oracle.e1.bssvfoundation.exception.E1AuthorizationException: User is not authorized to invoke this published business service
Here is the article that led me to [...]

I often find in my sharepoint development environments that I have issues with transaction logs filling up. This gives me the “Error” page with no indication of what the problem is…yes I can go and change the <customErrors> tag to set the customer errors mode to off and add the callstack to the page [...]

Scenario: Forms Based Authentication on an external facing portal. Users are having trouble (as in not able too) uploading multiple documents at once.
This was a pretty easy fix….Enable Client Integration for the given website zone in Central Administration.

Technorati Tags: Configuration, FBA, moss 2007, SharePoint

Here are some great resources on finding and determining the different versions of SharePoint available:
All available versions on SharePoint
Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007
Microsoft SharePoint 2010
Here is the information that I really needed on SharePoint 2007 (I feel like I am stealing it but all props to the author of the first link for putting it [...]

Heres a neat little snippit that comes in handy for running commands against the operating system.
Sourced directly from here: http://stackoverflow.com/questions/691716/running-cmd-commands-via-net …but I like having the code here as well.
 
// Kills a process
<span> </span> private static void ExecuteCommand(string command)
{
try
{
// create the ProcessStartInfo using "cmd" as the program to be run,
// and "/c " as the parameters. [...]

- OLD SCHOOL ALERT -
I was setting up Visual Studio 2005 and Web Service Extensions 3.0. My problem was getting the WSE 3.0 Settings to appear on the context menu of the project. Turns out when you install it you need to select the Visual Studio Tools option in the installer.

Here is some useful information that I always seem to forget when developing windows services.

To install/uninstall manually, which i find helpful to do from the bin folder of your project use the following commands:

INSTALL: %windir%\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v2.0.50727\InstallUtil.exe [the name of the executable]
UNINSTALL: %windir%\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v2.0.50727\InstallUtil.exe -u [the name of the executable]

To Debug a windows service add the following code [...]

I have been working with xml serialization over the last week or so and ran into a strange issue today. It only came to light when I decided to implement IXmlSerializable and write my own methods for reading and writing the xml. I posted recently about using he XmlRootAttribute as a fix for [...]

I had what turns out to be a fairly common error the other day when trying to deserialize an xml file in one of my applications.  Here is the code I was running:

XmlSerializer ser = new XmlSerializer(typeof(MyObject));
XmlReader xRdr = XmlReader.Create(new StringReader(xmlData));
MyObject tvd = (MyObject)ser.Deserialize(xRdr);

As it turns out this was causing the error: xmlns=”> was [...]

Neat thing I figured out today…which I am 100% certain I will forget…to force allow remote desktop connections on a windows 2008 domain you need to set the following

Set windows Firewall to have a exception for the remote connection : computer >> admin templates >> network >> network connections >> windows firewall >> domain profile [...]