Failed to map the path '/'.
Jun 8, 2008 • Visual Studio • Less than a minute read
I was trying to run a simple MVC# example to see how it all hung together and whilst I found the WinForms example up and running within a couple of minutes the WebForms was a little harder and was failing with ‘Failed to map the path ‘/’.’
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Quick Application Launching in Windows (Vista and XP)
May 30, 2008 • Tip, Windows Vista • 1 min read
Here’s a quick tip for launching applications with a simple keypress rather than having to hunt it down in the program files menus (although I really like the search facility in the Vista start menu!)
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Cannot delete a sync partnership in Vista's Sync Center
May 28, 2008 • Windows Vista • 1 min read
This has really been bugging me recently. Once in a while the relationship with my Windows Mobile (a HTC TyTn) seems to break down between my work PC and the device and I’m left with a greyed out device in Sync Center which, even though the menu option is enabled and selectable, cannot be deleted. Without much help from searching the internet (everything seemed to suggest deleting system files which seemed a bit dodgy to me) I finally stumbled across the solution…
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