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Friday, September 17, 2010

SQL Azure Management - Backup and Monitoring

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SQL Azure Backup and Restore SQL Azure does not support the normal SQL Server BACKUP commands. It does provide inherent data redundancy and ...
Thursday, September 16, 2010

If you can't run the Visual Studio wizard for SharpArchitecture

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If you see a series of messages like "A problem was encountered creating the sub project 'sharp.Core'. A project with that name...
Tuesday, September 14, 2010

Azure - stuck in Initialising-Busy-Stopping...repeat

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This link seems a good reference!   http://blog.toddysm.com/2010/01/windows-azure-deployment-stuck-in-initializing-busy-stopping-why.html S...

If you hit a problem with ConfigMonitoringPoll - Polling for configuration changes - when using Azure Diagnostics

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Reported as: Polling for configuration changes:Microsoft.WindowsAzure.StorageClient.StorageClientException: The specified blob does not exis...

Adding Diagnostic monitoring to Azure

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If you want to get some diagnostics from Windows Azure deployed applications then follow the instructions on:  http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-...
Monday, September 13, 2010

Re: "The "COM0" port did not open." Bada device development

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If you're trying to debug a Bada device and you see "The "COM0" port did not open." under the entry for the Broker....
Saturday, August 21, 2010

Setting up a Samsung Wave (Bada) for debugging

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Full instructions here -  http://www.careace.net/2010/08/07/run_your_wave_app_on_actualdevice/ So far seems to work very well (although it d...
Wednesday, August 18, 2010

View Stored Procedure Source Code

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If you want to see the raw SQL behind your stored proc (like you can in SQL Server Management Studio) then use: EXEC sp_HelpText 'your p...
Sunday, July 11, 2010

A problem with "The server committed a protocol violation. Section=ResponseHeader Detail=CR must be followed by LF"

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Something changed on one of the web services I was using - suddenly one of my requests was failing with a WebException -  The server commi...
Friday, May 21, 2010

Low Pass Javascript

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As part of the runsat work, I've had a continual battle to get elevation results "realistic" This is particularly challenging ...
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Wednesday, April 28, 2010

Speeding up ASP.NET debugging on XP (I hope!)

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From  http://www.dotnetnuke.com/Community/Blogs/tabid/825/EntryId/2579/A-small-web-config-setting-that-can-save-you-development-time.aspx ...
Thursday, February 25, 2010

Blocking user agents in IIS7

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I had a problem with a very specific User-Agent - GBPlugin from Brazil. Not sure why but this User-Agent was blocking IIS7 (not my ASP.Net a...
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Monday, February 15, 2010

Enabling Screen Rotation on Samsung Omnia II phone - also enabling classic Microsoft Settings Control Panel

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It took a little finding - but together these guys give the solution: http://www.careace.net/2010/01/19/enable-screen-rotation-setting-on-sa...
Monday, February 08, 2010

Getting SQLite to work in PHP (PHP5) on Windows Server

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I just wanted to use the existing code.... But it seems PHP5 underwent a big change in "PDO" for SQLite. I went around the houses ...
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Friday, February 05, 2010

Doing IE6 testing

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You don't want to, but sometimes you have to When you do, then IE6 testing can be quite easily done using IETester - fab -  http://www.m...
Wednesday, February 03, 2010

Customise the grouping text in Infragistics UltraWebGrid

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Really useful instructions here: http://codecorner.galanter.net/2009/11/19/ultrawebgrid-in-outlookgroupby-mode-custom-aggregates/
Sunday, January 31, 2010

Just in case I need to use PHPMailer again...

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The important line was $mail->SMTPAuth = true. Thanks to: http://www.fasthostinghelp.com/send-mail-using-phpmailer-t98.html $mail  = new...
Thursday, January 28, 2010

Writing a DNN skin - need to get parent tab name

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John Mitchell to the answer: http://www.snapsis.com/DotNetNuke/Support/tabid/560/aff/12/aft/5003/afv/topic/Default.aspx Have you ever wante...
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Thursday, January 21, 2010

When Visual Studio 2008 keeps crashing

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It's happened to me before and it's so annoying Visual Studio just crashes and crashes and crashes - and it's not so easy to wor...
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Friday, January 15, 2010

MonoTouch - if you can't see any Provisioning Profiles

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If MonoDevelop can't see any Provisioning Profiles, but XCode can, then maybe just maybe: Distribution identity is not shown in MonoDev...