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Found 26 articles tagged with Windows
01
Nov
2021
Adding centralized secrets service to Azure Service Fabric cluster
PowerShell24 titlesAdding secrets store and using store secrets in Azure Service Fabric
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Azure Service Fabric is a great platform to host services for your distributed solution. It allows you to easily deploy and scale your applications and services.
Apart from these out of the box functionalities which it is essentially build for, it also comes with secrets service which allows you to store and retrieve secret values for your application...read more
06
Jun
2021
Customizing PowerShell terminal with oh-my-posh v3
PowerShell24 titlesSetting up oh-my-posh v3 custom theme for PowerShell
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Last year I wrote an article on how to Customizing WSL2 on Windows with screenfetch and oh-my-zsh as I was spending a lot of time in WSL2 doing some heavy development for Linux platform using .NET Core. However recently I found myself working a lot in PowerShell prompt mainly with Git and really missed the customization I did for WSL, so I decided to customize my PowerShell console as well...read more
27
Sep
2020
Customizing WSL2 on Windows with screenfetch and oh-my-zsh
PowerShell24 titlesSetting up screenfetch and oh-my-zsh for use in WSL2 and Windows Terminal
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Windows Subsystem for Linux or WSL i a great way to have a Linux environment easily accessible from your development environment on Windows. With latest Windows10 May 2020 update 2020H1 WSL got a major update WSL2 which enables even more fluent integration of Linux kernel into Windows10.
I will assume that you are already using WSL2 and you are familiar with initial setup of it on Window10...read more
02
Sep
2019
Cloning Windows Virtual Machine in Azure without having to stop it
PowerShell24 titlesZero downtime cloning of Virtual Machine in Azure using PowerShell
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Creating a copy of an existing Virtual Machine on Azure is not really that much straight forward as you might think. The proper way as described in the documentation is to "generalize" Virtual Machine which puts it into a state where it can be used as a template for creating new Virtual Machines...read more
26
Aug
2018
Creating Windows service and Linux daemon with the same code base in .NET
.NET229 titlesCross-platform service with C# and .NET Framework
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Few months back I wrote an article on how to create Linux daemon in .NET Core using generic host class introduced in 2.1 version of .NET Core. This code works just great on Linux OS when configured as a daemon in systemd and provides more less same concept you would have with Windows Service written in .NET Framework 4.x.
The code works just fine on both Windows and Linux hosts, but because it is compiled as a Console Application, you do not really get to run it on your Windows machine as a Service...read more
03
Jul
2018
Differences in Time Zone Formats in .NET Core on Windows and Linux host
.NET229 titlesOvercoming TimeZoneInfo load problem on different operating systems in .NET Core
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Recently I was working on converting DateTime value to a different time zone because the servers are running in a different time zone than the database where data is stored. Storing DateTime values in UTC time zone is the best practice, so simple DateTime.ToUniversalTime method call solves the problem...read more
02
Jul
2018
Different ways to set environment variable for .NET Core application
.NET229 titlesHow to setup environment value for .NET Core application on Linux host
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.NET Core comes with a great feature for loading different config file based on the environment. Environment is picked up from the host environment variables whether that is Windows on Linux based OS...read more
18
Jun
2018
Remote PowerShell Core session to a Linux host from Windows machine
PowerShell 24 titlesRemote sessions using OpenSSH from Windows to Linux host
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Starting from January 2018, Microsft has made PowerShell Core 6, a cross-platform tool available not only to Windows users which was the case so far with previous versions, but to Linux and Mac users as well.
Since it was tool for Windows only, it had it's own ways for remoting using WinRM unlike Linux operating systems which primarily rely on SSH. Windows is great for editing and development, I find it really comfortable to work on with so many tools and platform available...read more
13
Jun
2018
Use different configuration based on environment value in ASP.NET Core
.NET229 titlesDifferent configuration per environment in ASP.NET Core
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In .NET framework, having separate configuration is possible by having different web.config or app.config file transformations since in .NET framework configuration is stored in XML format. You can check more on this in article Separate configuration files per build config in Visual Studio IDE...read more
05
Mar
2018
Optimize PNG images for internet using pngcrush and PowerShell
PowerShell24 titlesReduce size of existing PNG images without loosing quality with pngcrush
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Imagine a case where you have an existing website which is running for the past few years. You decided to run a Google PageSpeed insights on couple of pages and you realized that your PNG images on the pages are not optimized for Internet...read more
22
Feb
2018
Merge folders with Windows PowerShell script
PowerShell24 titlesDetect changes and merge folders and files with PowerShell script
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When deploying application to specific location it is often required to deploy only few files and not the whole deployment package. For example, if you changed only single static image file in your ASP.NET WebApplication, there is no reason to overwrite bin folder content and cause WebApplication on IIS to restart...read more
18
Feb
2018
Installing same Windows service under a different name
.NET229 titlesHow to install same Windows service with different name on the same host
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Microsoft .NET framework comes with a really good support for Windows services. Regarding the project itself, Visual Studio IDE comes with build in project template for Windows service.
.NET framework itself comes with a built in tool installutil for deploying the Windows Service project...read more
18
Feb
2018
Sending email with Gmail account using PowerShell script
PowerShell24 titlesSend email with your Gmail account login with PowerShell script
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Sending email after and even before a long running PowerShell script is a logical thing to do to notify users which are responsible for taking actions for the specific operation. PowerShell starting from version 3.0 has build in cmdlet Send-MailMessage for sending emails.
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15
Feb
2018
Use PowerShell to install SSL certificate on IIS
PowerShell24 titlesImporting PFX SSL certificate to IIS with PowerShell script
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Since Google announced HTTPS as ranking signal most of the websites now days are switching to secured communication via SSL certificates. Even I switched my website to HTTPS secured connection to follow up with this new trend.
Using certificate on the website is related to domain binding, but even before we setup the domain binding for the website, we need to import the certificate to IIS...read more
08
Feb
2018
Get .NET Framework version installed on Windows using PowerShell
PowerShell24 titlesHow to find out installed version of .NET Framework with PowerShell
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Finding out installed .NET Framework version on the host Windows OS is not an everyday job, but when it comes to deployments of the .NET application it is needed to check if the host supports targeting .NET Framework version.
Starting from .NET Framework 4.5, Microsoft is storing .NET Framework version as a key in registry HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\NET Framework Setup\NDP\v4\Full\Release
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.NET
5
Jun
2022
Using dotnet nuget package vulnerability scan in Azure DevOps build
Listing nuget vulnerabilities and controlling build in Azure DevOps
5
May
2022
Protecting static files in ASP.NET Core using custom middleware
Restricting access to specific static content with middleware in ASP.NET Core
20
Dec
2021
Supporting multiple authentication schemes in asp.net core webapi
Using more than one authentication schemes in webapi projects
12
Dec
2021
Controlling the flow of migrations in EF Core
Altering EF Core migrations execution order
28
Nov
2021
Unit of work pattern with Dapper
Implementing unit of work pattern with Dapper in .NET 5
21
Sep
2021
Adding display name to Enum values
Implementing additional values for Enum items in C#
JavaScript
28
Oct
2018
HTML5 localStorage with expiry with vanilla JavaScript
Using HTML5 localStorage with expiry
8
May
2018
Monitoring DOM changes with JavaScript
Handling DOM changes with plain JavaScript
9
May
2017
Non blocking CSS load on the page
Load external CSS files in an async manner
16
Mar
2017
Serialize html form to JSON without using JQuery
Transform user input from HTML form fields to JSON
17
Jan
2016
Copy text value to clipboard using jQuery
Simple sample of using jQuery to copy value to clipboard
11
Jan
2016
Resize image on the client side with JQuery
Reducing the upload sie by resizing image on the client side
SQL/T-SQL
22
Feb
2022
Select column names with values from SQL Server database
Fetching column names with its value in T-SQL using built in JSON methods
23
May
2020
Identifying opened connections for the specific application in SQL Server
Connection listing queries in SQL Server
3
May
2018
Reading JSON data in T-SQL on SQL Server
Extracting values from JSON string on SQL Server using T-SQL
28
Apr
2016
Create XML/HTML with T-SQL
Generating XML/HTML output in SQL Server
24
Nov
2015
IP address to octets split in TSQL
Split IP addresse into octets in SQL Server
20
Jul
2015
Getting first and last second of the current year, month and day
Using minimum and maximum date time in SQL query
Umbraco CMS
2
Mar
2018
Minify HTML output of your pages
Minification of HTML output using ASP.NET IHttpModule
18
Apr
2015
Generate sitemap.xml on the fly in Umbraco CMS
Simple sitemap.xml Umbraco handler
2
Mar
2015
Accessing UmbracoHelper in HttpHandler request
Working with UmbracoHelper and IPublishedContent in HttpHandler
14
Sep
2014
Same page language switching in Umbraco
Land on the same page in different language in Umbraco using Relations
4
Sep
2014
Getting cropped image the smart way
The way to get cropped image URL with option to load original image too
27
Aug
2014
Fastest way to return JSON result from a controller
Resturn JSON in MVC controller action