Light the Afterburners with WP Engine
TL; DR – You will enjoy rolling your own WordPress instance on Azure until you see the cost of scaling and maintaining the site. I decided to spend more ti...
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Azure
To the Cloud
To state that my net presence needed an upgrade would be the under statement of the decade. A quick glance at my legacy web site dashboard shows a perfect e...
DataTables
Server-Side Paging with PetaPoco and DataTables
TL;DR – Server-side paging of table data is not only faster and more responsive, but very easy to implement with PetaPoco and DataTables. I will demo...
DoddleReport
PetaPoco DoddleReport Dynamic PIVOT Query
TL;DR – Sample ASP.NET MVC3 application demonstrating how to load PIVOT query results as a dynamic object with PetaPoco and exporting the data to Excel us...
Parallels
Heterogeneous Development Environment with Parallels Desktop® 7 for Mac
TL;DR – Purchase a 17" MacBook Pro, add two external monitors, install Parallels Desktop® 7 for Mac, and start developing software solutions for any en...
PetaPoco
PetaPoco Custom SQL Paging
I blogged previously about Server-Side Paging with PetaPoco and DataTables, which works well for about 80% of the SQL statements that require se...
Server-Side Paging with PetaPoco and DataTables
TL;DR – Server-side paging of table data is not only faster and more responsive, but very easy to implement with PetaPoco and DataTables. I will demo...
PetaPoco DoddleReport Dynamic PIVOT Query
TL;DR – Sample ASP.NET MVC3 application demonstrating how to load PIVOT query results as a dynamic object with PetaPoco and exporting the data to Excel us...
Hierarchical Data with PetaPoco Multi-Poco Mapping
TL;DR – Sample ASP.NET MVC3 application demonstrating how to load hierarchical table data with a single SQL SELECT statement using PetaPoco&apos...
PowerShell
PowerShell Object Pipeline
On .NET projects today, a common theme with setup and builds scripts is psake and Windows PowerShell. A development team member on my c...
VSO
How-To Fork Git Repositories on Visual Studio Online
Visual Studio Online Microsoft rebranded Team Foundation Service as Visual Studio Online with the launch of Visual Studio 2013 last fall. Visual Studio O...
git
How-To Fork Git Repositories on Visual Studio Online
Visual Studio Online Microsoft rebranded Team Foundation Service as Visual Studio Online with the launch of Visual Studio 2013 last fall. Visual Studio O...
Git Unite - Fix Case Sensitive File Paths on Windows
Git Unite is a utility that fixes case sensitive file paths present in a git repository index on Windows. Since Windows is not case sensitive, the g...
github
How-To Fork Git Repositories on Visual Studio Online
Visual Studio Online Microsoft rebranded Team Foundation Service as Visual Studio Online with the launch of Visual Studio 2013 last fall. Visual Studio O...