Another short tip, but, potentially the best one you'll ever get (at least, from me). When you're debugging and you get an exception, always, always, always click on the View Details link to open the ...

In an earlier tip I disagreed with one of Microsoft's recommendations for handling exceptions. I figure I'm on a roll, so here's another objection to some Microsoft advice on handling errors. In ...

Take advantage of custom exception classes to extend error handling or add meaningful information to the errors thrown by your .Net applications An exception is an ...