Month: March 2011

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Struggling to find the right developer for your Umbraco project? Simon is now a Certified Umbraco Developer

Finding the right developer for your Umbraco project is all about being assured that the developer you pick has the skills you need.

There is only one way to become a certified Umbraco developer, by attending one the many Umbraco training classes. There developers get up to date knowledge from qualified trainers, ensuring that an Umbraco certified badge actually stands for a certain skillset and knowledge.

Great news, Simon has just obtained his certification to prove he can do all this and more.

Simon Steed Umbraco certified development professional

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

To speak to Simon, follow this link to the Simon Antony website

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Server error in Asp.Net web app, Office / Excel Interop Exception from HRESULT: 0x800A03EC

IF you should happen to get an error like the following when saving an excel (or other office document I guess) workbook, try opening Excel/Word etc manually and see if the product needs activation! I came across this error earlier today after the project was working 100% and it turned out I just needed to activate the product!

Thanks Microsoft, you just wasted an hour of my time today trying to sort it out!

Server Error in ‘/’ Application.

Exception from HRESULT: 0x800A03EC

Description: An unhandled exception occurred during the execution of the current web request. Please review the stack trace for more information about the error and where it originated in the code. Exception Details: System.Runtime.InteropServices.COMException: Exception from HRESULT: 0x800A03EC Source Error: Line 496: Line 497: // create the new file Line 498: xlWorkBook.SaveAs(strFileId, Excel.XlFileFormat.xlWorkbookNormal, misValue, misValue, misValue, misValue, Excel.XlSaveAsAccessMode.xlExclusive, misValue, misValue, misValue, misValue, misValue); Line 499: xlWorkBook.Close(true, misValue, misValue); Line 500: