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SQL Server 2008 – Creating a database from a .bak file
I’m not a database expert! Every so often I run into something that seems so simple that should just work but doesn’t. Searching for solution is a tedious chore of sifting through jargon and unclear...
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Crazy Idea of the Day – Product Placement in Google Streeview
I was looking up the street view for the Met, and this is what the view from Columbus Avenue looks like. Fresh Direct guys are every where in NYC but not so sure this was unintentional! That’s some...
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Yui Compressor issues with reserved words in JavaScript
For the life of me, I could not figure out why I was getting an error while running the Yui compressor on a set of my JavaScript files. The error was very generic and not helpful error : Failed to read...
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How to add a new database user based on a windows user
Here’s another post based on my gripes against database administration tools and how difficult they are to use (and the fact that so many people seem to be ok with it). Many people have multiple...
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Mapping a local branch to a remote branch in GIT
If you’ve created a git repository using the following steps: Created a local git repository using “git init .” Created a remote repository on github.com or another host Added that remote to the local...
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Issues after installing Windows Server 2008 R2 on a laptop
After installing Windows Server 2008 R2 on my laptop, I noticed a couple of things: On closing the lid of the laptop, it did not go into sleep or hibernate mode, but was instead running and draining...
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Outlook Unable to Start With an Exchange Account
I had set up a new Exchange Server 2010, and was trying to connect to my account on that server using Outlook 2010. However, I kept getting this error and Outlook was unable to start. "Cannot open your...
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Mootools & JQuery Ajax calls to an ASP.NET MVC Application
It’s been a while since I’ve messed around with some good ol’ Mootools and JQuery. I hope they’re still in fashion! This project demonstrate something very simple and something that probably every web...
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Setting up a SQL Server Instance on an Azure Virtual Machine
If you’re trying to set up an SQL Server instance in the Azure cloud, you will want to check out this link. http://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/documentation/articles/virtual-machines-provision-sql-server...
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Create a Jira Issue/Checkout a corresponding branch. Easily.
A common development flow goes like this: Create a Jira ticket Create a Git branch mapping to that Jira ticket Making changes in the branch, and then merging it into master using a pull request The...
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