Copy Source As HTML – An Alternative to Snipet.org, Codepaste.net, etc.
A little while ago when I first started blogging I posted about a couple of handy sites for posting syntax-highlighted chunks of code. I’ve been using codepaste.net since then, but it’s not always...
View ArticlePatterns and Practices Application Architecture Book v2.0
From Scott Gutherie: Patterns and Practices Application Architecture Book is now available online (for free) and in print: http://bit.ly/dzpvJ Posted in Architecture & Design, ASP.net...
View ArticleBreaking news, C# 4.0 finally catches up to Classic VB!
This bit of nostalgic humour will be lost on n00b developers, or anyone lucky enough to have missed out on developing in VB6 (or older–I think these features were introduced in VB4 or 5, but can’t...
View ArticleTop 20 Essential Firefox Add-ons for Web Devs
Here’s a handy listing of 20 Essential FF Add-ons for Web Designers (and Developers, IMHO). Some of these I already know about and use a few (Firebug, Web Developer, IE Tab, YSlow), but I intend to add...
View ArticleSharePoint 2007 Publsihing Site Stops Recognizing Custom Landing Page
Greetings! It’s been a while since I’ve posted anything, but I’m hoping this may prove helpful to someone somewhere sometime. Recently myself and a few other SharePoint team members at my site rolled...
View ArticleCan’t find the Site Directory template when creating a site in SharePoint 2007?
Neither could I. The problem was that I didn’t have the “Office SharePoint Server Enterprise Site Features” site feature and “Office SharePoint Server Enterprise Site Collection Feature” site...
View ArticleCode block not allowed in your SharePoint Master Page error
Code blocks are not allowed in this file I’m posting this now because I just ran into it for a second time, but had completely forgotten what the issue was when I googled it the first time. So I’m...
View ArticleUnbinding events using jQuery
Recently, I was trying to use jQuery’s .Unbind() function to remove an onclick event handler that was was being bound elsewhere, out of my control. (Basically I wanted to suppress a “click to add a new...
View ArticleMake your custom web service work on a SharePoint server
So I had written a small web service that uses the SharePoint APIs (the DLLs, not the SP web services) to update list items on a particular list. In my dev environment inside visual studio, it works...
View ArticleDon’t… Forget… the Admin.. Service… Jobs……..!
Seeing weird behaviour in your SharePoint installation after making changes and just can’t explain it? Have you tried executing the admin service jobs yet??? For the unaware, that means running this...
View ArticleT-SQL: Collapse multiple rows of SQL data into a single string
This posting may not be useful to anyone but me again in the future, but I needed to figure out how to take some text and other information from multiple rows of a table and combine them into a single...
View ArticleGet SSRS Tablix headers to repeat on each page
This approach worked for me (from https://stackoverflow.com/questions/11285923/tablix-repeat-header-rows-on-each-page-not-working-report-builder-3-0): Open Advanced Mode in the Groupings pane. (Click...
View ArticleListing explicitly granted database persmissions (SQL Server)
I recently needed to know what explicit permissions had been granted to some tables and sprocs in one of my databases, and wasn’t able to find a way to do it through the SQL Management Studio UI. So I...
View ArticleSimulate collapsed borders with DIVs
I had a situation where I wanted to have a number of boxes, arranged in rows of up to 3, in a table-like layout, but using floated DIVs instead of a table. The problem is, when you add borders around...
View ArticleSQL Database moved to another server – how to fix orphaned logins
Last night I was on support for a software deployment that saw one of our databases being moved from a legacy server to our main production SQL Server cluster. Once we did, the SQL login we had...
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