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Articles by Daniel Miller (Articles: 6, Technical Blogs: 3, Tip/Tricks: 5)
Articles: 6, Technical Blogs: 3, Tip/Tricks: 5
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Average article rating: 4.95
Database Development
SQL Server
Configuring SQL Server Accent-Insensitivity
4 Jan 2012 Updated:
21 Feb 2012
Rating: 5.00/5 Votes: 9 Popularity: 4.77
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This article describes the steps to re-configure SQL Server so that queries return accent-insensitive results. It includes source code (using Microsoft SQL Server 2008 R2 Shared Management Objects) to automate some of the steps in this procedure.
SQL Server Table and Column Naming Conventions
17 Dec 2015 Updated:
30 Dec 2015
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This article describes standard naming conventions for tables and columns, and it provides code that leverages the conventions to visualize dependencies and automatically validate and generate foreign key constraints.
A Fast and Lightweight Solution for CQRS and Event Sourcing
8 Apr 2020 Updated:
8 Apr 2020
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Describes a fast, lightweight implementation of the CQRS+ES pattern using C#
Web Development
HTML
ASP.NET Application Error Handling
31 May 2013 Updated:
26 Jan 2015
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Application error handling in ASP.NET
Lightning-Fast Nested User Groups in C#
5 Dec 2015 Updated:
5 Dec 2015
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This article describes the C# implementation for a high-performance user/role security principal hierarchy.
LESS
Lightning-Fast Access Control Lists in C#
18 Nov 2015 Updated:
10 Dec 2015
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This article describes the C# implementation for a high-performance role-based access control list.
Average blogs rating: 4.80
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The High Cost of Low Software Estimates [Technical Blog]
13 Oct 2015 Updated:
13 Oct 2015
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Estimating too low on a software development project can destroy your budget and ruin your project schedule. Here's the reason why.
Code of Ethics and Professional Practice [Technical Blog]
20 Oct 2015 Updated:
20 Oct 2015
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In 1999, a task force was created by IEEE and ACM to author a code of ethics for our profession; it stands the test of time as an excellent statement of the ideals that we (as developers) strive to uphold. I have posted the summary version here for the benefit of anyone who has not yet read it.
Programming Languages
C#
How to Download Messages from an IMAP Server Using C# [Technical Blog]
5 Jan 2016 Updated:
5 Jan 2016
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How to download messages from an IMAP server using C#
Average tips rating: 4.75
Database Development
SQL Server
Concatenating Strings with a Custom SQL Aggregate Function [Tip/Trick]
27 Jul 2015 Updated:
27 Jul 2015
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This tip describes the code to create a custom SQL Server aggregate function that concatenates multiple string values into a single delimited value.
Entity and Mapping Class Generator for EF [Tip/Trick]
29 Dec 2015 Updated:
29 Dec 2015
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This tip provides a simple solution to automate the generation of entity and mapping classes for Entity Framework.
DevOps
How to Install gacutil.exe on a Windows Server [Tip/Trick]
21 Oct 2015 Updated:
21 Oct 2015
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This article outlines the steps for installing the Global Assembly Cache Tool on Windows Server 2008.
How to Count All Tables, Rows, and Rows Per Table [Tip/Trick]
21 Nov 2015 Updated:
22 Nov 2015
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This code snippet shows how to count all the tables and rows in a SQL Server database
Programming Languages
T-SQL
How to Calculate the Length of the Largest Text Value in Every Table Column [Tip/Trick]
23 Oct 2015 Updated:
22 Nov 2015
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This tip shows how to display the length of the longest string value in every table and column in your database.
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Daniel Miller
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I have been building software systems for more than 20 years, working for organizations that range from small non-profit associations in my local community to global Fortune 500 enterprises.
I specialize in the design and implementation of online database solutions. My work-related research interests include software design patterns and information architecture.
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