Entries from June 2008

Thursday, June 5th, 2008

IIS not acknowledging WCF service

Ever had a problem with a IIS-hosted WCF service suddenly deciding not to work anymore, despite no apparent change has been made to your system? The culprit is probably some weird windows update, or maybe your corporation (like mine) likes to automatically distribute registry hacks that have only been tested on “clean” boxes with nothing [...]

Thursday, June 5th, 2008

Lightroom exiting without a word on startup

I’ve been using Lightroom extensively for the last year or so, and apart from the program requiring processing power significantly beyond the state of the art to run smoothly (though not quite as slow as Apple Aperture), I’m quite smitten by it. I’ve moved my entire photo catalog from the past eight years into it. [...]

Tuesday, June 3rd, 2008

WordPress 2.5.1 and Windows Live Writer

After an upgrade from WordPress 2.3.something to 2.5.1, my Windows Live Writer 2008 suddenly refused to publish any posts, just complaining about The response to the metaWeblog.newPost method received from the weblog server was invalid: Invalid response document returned from XmlRpc server A (lot) of googling left me with a bunch of different solutions, ranging [...]