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ASP.NET – Web Sites vs Web Applications
What is the difference between an ASP.NET Web Site and Web Application? In this lesson I discuss the major differences between an ASP.NET Web Site and an ASP.NET Web Application. I’ll help you make a determination which type of project… Read More ›
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Getting Started with ASP.NET Web Sites
What makes ASP.NET Web Sites Different? In this lesson I will show you how to create a basic ASP.NET web site. I will also explain the basic structure of a web site as follows. How ASP.NET separates Code from HTML… Read More ›
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Adobe Illustrator Saving Issues
On occasion I’ve had issues with saving my Illustrator files. I create a new file or make changes to an existing one, but when I try to save I get an error message. This happened to me in Illustrator 11… Read More ›
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Shrinking a Log File in SQL Server 2008
Starting in SQL 2008 the ability to backup with no truncate options were removed. This affects the ability to shrink a log file without actually performing a backup. There is some significant risk in truncating the log file without first… Read More ›
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Open Source, Love It or Hate It
As the title aptly states, I have a love-hate relationship with open source software. From a business perspective I have decided that I mostly hate it. When it comes to making money, I need something to work right now. With… Read More ›
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Working with Visual Studio
There are a few settings I like to set up immediately whenever I am working with a clean install of Visual Studio to help my development go a little smoother. Here are just a couple of those things. How to… Read More ›
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SSIS – How To Save a Package as a Template
When creating SSIS packages, you may need to set up common steps, connections or variables. For instance it is possible that you create the same type of package frequently but with slightly different configurations. Visual Studio allows you to save… Read More ›
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Ho to Manage and Remove Recent Projects in Visual Studio
How to change the number of recent projects stored Visual Studio maintains a list of the most recent projects you’ve worked on so you can open them quickly. By default it maintains the 6 most recent projects on the start… Read More ›
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Connect to SSIS on a Named Instance of SQL Server
The Problem: Can’t Connect to Named Instance of SSIS in Management Studio I’ve occasionally run into the following error when attempting to connect to SSIS from Management Studio: “Failed to retrieve data for this request. (Microsoft.SqlServer.SmoEnum) The SQL Server specified… Read More ›
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How to Create a Publisher Policy Assembly
This post is only for a reference in how to create the config file and the command line arguments needed for the Assembly Linker (AL) tool to create the publisher policy file. For a full reference on how to create… Read More ›