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Installing Visual Studio SP1 on Windows 7

By mfleming ⋅ August 16, 2009 ⋅ 5 comments

Since installing Windows 7 RTM I have been slowly reinstalling all of my development programs.  The only one that has given me a fit has been SP1 for Visual Studio 2008.  The base program installed just fine, but SP1 failed every time.  Even after trying some suggestions I saw while searching, nothing worked.  But, earlier [...]

Great, Quick Tutorial on Setting Up an Amazon EC2 Instance

By mfleming ⋅ March 24, 2009 ⋅ Post a comment

I stumbled across a nice little tutorial this morning by Chris Peterson of Alagad. It explains how to create a Windows based instance on Amazon EC2. It appears as though Chris will be authoring more posts that explain storage, backups and the pros/cons of running in the cloud. If you are curious on how how [...]

Installing ColdFusion on Windows Server 2008 64-bit

By mfleming ⋅ January 27, 2009 ⋅ 6 comments

Late last week I spent a day trying to install ColdFusion 8 Enterprise on a new 64 bit Windows Server 2008 server.  It did not go well at first.  The install itself succeeded, but nothing was working.  When trying to launch the administrator to complete the installation, IIS threw one of the most bizarre error [...]

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