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A script that lets you run many XMLA files against a SSAS 2005 database.
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by Kamal Mahendra Sirisena
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Login system with breach redundancy handling.
by Igor Krupitsky
A script that lets you run many XMLA files against a SSAS 2005 database.
by Mosso Hosting Cloud
After experiencing scaling issues with their previous hosting provider, the founders of the #1 iPhone tutorial site turned to Mosso, Rackspace’s cloud hosting division, because of the company’s tech support, scalability and affordability.

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How to remove Windows service from Service List (not just stop/disable it, but to delete it from the list totally)
by Atul Kharecha
If you are using Lotus Notes as an email client and it is running very slowly, this tip will help you to overcome the performance issues.
by shijo joseph
A file backup manager with simple user interface and all the essential functionalities.
by Sergey Alexandrovich Kryukov
An ugly look of a TOC based on ul elements is the only problem preventing full automation of article writing; still, it's easy to fix
by Sen Jacob
A simple task scheduler utility by which you can schedule a task to run at any time or interval
by Sen Jacob
This is an alternative for "A Task Scheduler Library for .NET Applications"
by B. Clay Shannon
In which the author takes the "That is an Exercise Left to the Reader" cop-out to Extremes
by Dominick Sidiropoulos
A way to access files on HFS+ filesystems that side-steps alltogether the tar-pit called "windows-drivers-from-hell (tm)".
by Muhammad Magdi
Step by step guide to add pre and post PowerShell scripts to TFS2012 build
by MehdiNaseri
A simple application for adding users to active directory
by Vladan.Obradovic
Display additional properties for each VM inside SCVMM 2012 R2 console (VLAn, IP addres, VM Path, Mounted ISO, Number of Checkpoint)
by John Duquette
How-to setup an FTP server on an EC2 instance using S3 for storage
by Timothy Svecz
Amazon AWS: Setting up FTP on EC2 Windows Instances
by Kamal Mahendra Sirisena
Online Anonymity for Penetration Testing
by Hugo Carnicelli
During this article, we are going to explore what is currently necessary to run an ASP.NET 5 website on Ubuntu.
by DannyVarod
Fast, stable and powerful creation of NuGet packages
by tc99
Immediate access to resources without clicking
by ergohack
Do you need to update everyone's TFS picture? Or set the notification email address for that calcitrant employee?
by Dan Steuer
This article will help manage automatic database purges according to basic Document Management principles.
by Fringe Coder
How to uninstall multiple devices at once using PowerShell ISE
by Emiliarge
Using FindWindow() and WindowFromPoint() to identify window, and SetWindowText(), MoveWindow(), SetForegroundWindow(), EnableWindow() to interact with it
by Danny Prager
Solution fixing SSL certificate error
by Carlos Mendez Comas
The Pharming is an attack difficult to detect for the user does not have idea what it going on.
by SergVoloshyn
Main program for testing modem or GSM phones by AT commands, use only standard classes and libraries.
by Shibasis Sengupta
This tip describes how to convert your personal laptop into a webserver available on world wide web
by Bryan Lyman
A method for duplicating a web page (including all scripts and styles) to run as if it originated from your own server, then modify server-side and client-side functionality afterwards.
by Anurag Gandhi
A Query to copy an individual table data between databases
by Aadhar Joshi
Creating job in sql server which automates taking backup of all stored procedures and functions in physical drive.
by Pooja Baraskar
This tip will help you to get a basic understanding of Virtual Machines on Azure and guide you about how to create and run a Virtual Machine on Azure.
by Farzan Hajian
This tip describes how to create and delete Linux swap files using a Python script
by Arif Habib Shadan - www.i-arif.com
Accessing resources and creating and updating the resources in the Azure resource groups
by Monotosh Roy Mon
Developing web service using PHP within 10 minutes
by assamheart
Crop a photo and signature from an scanned image
by Gautham Prabhu K
Perform custom disk clean up when hard disk free space goes low
by Akmishra0719
Daily reminder using SQL Agent and SignalR
by Gihan Liyanage
Simple Dapper.NET Example with MVC
by Bart Ducal
Universal data change tracking solution for auditing SQL Server databases
by Monotosh Roy Mon
XML Serialization & Deserialization for converting our object to XML and XML to Object
by crackruckles
Days Left Timer VBS self deleting
by Dennis Baberich
A simple check list on what to look out for when developing a website
by Vinod Viswanath
Are you annoyed of the "Restart now" message in Windows? Here is a solution for that.
by Tyronne Thomas
DNS resolving and parsing IP address in Metro Style applications (WinRT).
by Thang Believe
Using Excel to generate random domain names
by Johnny L Washington
Capture data changes in history table
by Yury Dymov
Using Google CDN might break your site in China
by Muhammad Muddasar Yamin
The article is about launching elevated processes through command line
by Jack Ross
A nice CLI for managing the BMC trouble ticketing service
by Dholakiya Ankit
Logging database operations in Entity Framework and handling Exceptions
by Randy Kroeger
MSDeploy package was not found (MSB4057)
by Anurag Gandhi
An Excel macro that generates SQL insert script that can be executed against database directly
by AterMentis
How to push Remote Desktop to its limits.
by axuno
Take this ready-to-use VBA module for MS-Outlook, that lets you export all mail messages selected in the current Outlook email browser to the file system.
by Peter Boyall
Quick routine to extract keys from FederationMetaData.xml
by B. Clay Shannon
Create peace and unity in your organization by separating data and coding responsibilites
by Suraj S Koneri
Test whether your remote server rebooted or not from C# code.
by Zhuyun Dai
Fix multiple SQL Server DTC errors when we use distributed transactions between VMs duplicated from the same template on Hyper-V
by Vahid_N
Microsoft has not updated Iran's daylight saving time information since 2009. Let's find out how it works and then fix it for the next 100 years!
by hong_wei_li@yahoo.com
Get .NET Core Web API hosted in IIS successfully at your local work station
by Arthur V. Ratz
This tip is especially useful for users who own the licensed copy of Windows 7/8/8.1, and would like to upgrade to Windows 10 after July 29, 2015.
by Dinesh Thammineni
Get Version of any software on MSI installed in any System/Server
by Joan M
How to get a complete shutdown from the start menu in Windows 10
by Erxin
Introduce a simple way to embed an EXE into a WPF window application.
by Jaiswar Vipin Kumar R.
How to access WAMP Server in LAN or WAN.
by B. Clay Shannon
How to Capture and View Local Network Traffic Using Two Free Tools
by Pankaj_Shukla
This tip describes how to change username/password for a Windows service programmatically.
by W.Walker
It presents step-by-step how to create an advanced multi-level VoIP IVR in C# in order to extend your basic menu system and to improve your whole customer service.
by Oliver_Hart
I’ll show how to record audio and video stream into MPEG-4 file format by using C# to be able to save and store what happened in the area that is under video surveillance.
by PJ Arends
I needed to disable the Sleep button on my keyboard, here's how.
by dapeacenforcement
Easy way to edit the right ListViewItem (Row/Column) after MouseDoubleClick.
by M.Farrukh Abbas
There is no fool-proof technique to catch the browser close event for 100% of time. The trouble lies in the stateless nature of HTTP. I will explain one of them which is very effective and tested
by jfriedman
//Using MooToolswindow.addEvent('unload', Cookie.delete.pass('applicationCookie'));//using JavaScript by itself...//http://www.quirksmode.org/js/cookies.htmlvar eraser = function () { eraseCookie('applicationCookie'); };if(window.addEventListener) window.addEventListener('unload',...
by Sergii Syrovatchenko
T-SQL code generation by using Dynamic SQL for routine tasks automation.
by Amit KD
How to identify if the executable is 32-bit or 64-bit
by Carlos Luis Rojas Aragonés
Simulate user interaction in console apps with perl
by chetan dudhagara
How to Protect from SQL Injection in PhP based website
by wkiess01
A work-around to calculate the sum of a multivalue attribute in a secondary D3 file
by techbird
Guides to resolve the 'Could not load type System.ServiceModel.Activation.HttpModule' issue
by Pawel Gielmuda
This method allows you to run processes as different user
by Teraten
Kicking off and monitoring long-running Azure logic app workflows with Powershell
by dkoksal
Discern what wireless chipset your device is using with dmesg.
by Grant Curell
Using proxychains for pivoting through routers and other multi-homed devices
by Christian Mattix
How-To: Use Wget to Automate the Karamasoft UltimateSearch Indexing Process for Your Website
by Emon Khan
Here, I show how to know whether a website's HTTP compress is enabled or not and by enabling you can improve your application performance.
by Sudhir Dutt Rawat
This tip is about configuration of IIS for performance optimization of websites
by RickZeeland
Inno Setup script to install SQL Server 2008 R2 with Tools, creating an instance with special rights and displaying the log.
by piyush_singh
Installing IIS on Windows 7.
by Nabil Droussi
This article will walk you with steps on how to install, configure and connect to SQL Server 15.x on,Linux Ubuntu Server 18.04 LTS
by Ahmed Alaa El-Din
A very simple article that describes installing Xampp localhost server on Windows with IIS installed, that may help everybody with the known issue of port 80.
by Marco Bertschi
A brief step-by-step guide on what is needed to get Qt and the Qt Creator installed on your Linux environment
by Mattias Ordboken
jvmtop is a lightweight, open-source console monitoring tool
by Alexandros Pappas
Windows Service that launches UI app
by jan.mach71
A small tool listing Administrators group members recursively using the ActiveDS library.
by Stiv Ostenberg
Introducing a tool to manage multiple AWS accounts from a PC.
by aljodav
An easy way to encrypt files that are automatically decrypted in the same user account
by aljodav
A simple, short and easy way to display a JSON object in a browser (motivated by a forum question)
by aljodav
Easily reading CodeProject RSS feed for new articles from a MFC Application
by Paw Jershauge
MS SQL system views, mapped over version.
by Member 7874525
This how you can monitor your database changes
by Dinesh K.S. Kushwaha
Tip on CROSS APPLY and OUTER APPLY
by Shining Dragon
A look into how we can achieve multi threading in our Powershell scripts
by Hernán Hegykozi
Multiple URL Stress is a tool to test the performance of servers and websites, allowing you to test multiple URLs at the same time
by Aadhar Joshi
Database replication procedure is to replicate data from different databases of MySQL.
by Joan M
Easy way to get a specific IP address, mask, gate and DNS from a bat file
by Rumnha
PowerShell in general can be used for searching text in files. The same fearture helps to get required debugging info from log files on the production server,
by Spencer Kittleson
Pin a shortcut onto the Taskbar or Start Menu using VBScript
by Jan Kupke
This is an alternative for "Pin a Shortcut onto the Taskbar or Start Menu"
by madagaga
Code sample to monitor file size on server.
by Trond Lind
Prevent brute-force login attacks on a remotely accessible SQL Server database using T-SQL
by Zeff Portal
Prohost Scanner
by Grant Curell
IP checksum implementation in python
by TapasU
Steps to decode Windows Error code
by B. Clay Shannon
Simply, quickly, and freely make your apps available to the public
by mpolaczyk
Public Key Auth - Why it's better than simple password and how to configure
by Marcus Müller
Use Windows 10 build-in tools to configure VPNs for automatic reconnection after a connection is lost
by Zhuyun Dai
Introduce how to recover IIS when it is broken by bad editing to applicationHost.config
by Thang Believe
Deep dive into cookies generation to support Remember Me at login
by devendra_sahu
Remote desktop application
by Zhuyun Dai
Describes how to resolve the 'Double-Hop' issue in PowerShell remoting and how to troubleshoot issues we may meet.
by anki.mathur
Restart hanged SQL Server scheduled job
by Yahya Mohammed Ammouri
Retrieve a list of users who have never accessed Dynamics CRM 365 and a list of users with their last login time.
by Dmitry Shuvaev
Possible monitoring solution for Microsoft Dynamics CRM 2015 rollup field initial update state
by Mumtaz Tariq
Setup RSA SecurID on Amazon EC2 Server
by smoore4
Run programs on remote machines without PsExec or WMI
by himanshupareek
Parse the PCAP dump and extract NETBIOS and DNS queries.
by Yohamnes Hernandez
How to free blocked files, inclusive if they are mapped in memory. Something that many tools are missing.
by WoodyMou
Session 1: Setup SoftEther L2TP server on Amazon AWS Ubuntu
by _Noctis_
Help you set and run gitstats on your windows
by Metaphysico
Setup required for Test Servers to run Coded UI Tests
by Jean Paul V.A
Cumulative Update information on SharePoint 2010.
by Mehdy Moini
Implementing a map as a tree, and finding the shortest path, between the streets, is what you will see.
by metastruct
Easy to use class for downloading, uploading, and other FTP commands.
by TheSqlGuy
This briefly goes over an issue experienced when executing a query against a linked server to Oracle from SQL Server.
by Charitha Athukroala
This article will help you make a Batch file which can easily backup SQL Server databases.
by Atul_Kapoor
Perform SQL Server Instance health check simultaneously on more than one server using Powershell
by Hernán Hegykozi
Marks a statement block as a critical section by obtaining the mutual-exclusion lock
by perilbrain
This shows how to start a program by double clicking a shell script in linux environment.
by Mark Oliver
Stop unneeded Windows services to free memory
by W∴ Balboos, GHB
How to set a domain as trusted and thus avoid the annoying Window Authentication popup when accessing local machine information
by cyprussun
What to do about system crashes.
by Marcus Müller
A PowerShell function for testing Internet connectivity using the Network Connectivity Status Indicator (NCSI) mechanism
by Vladan.Obradovic
Test Multicast IP network traffic passing through the firewall between the computers that are in different IP sub-nets
by Sushil Pandit
Process for backward migration of code from TFS 2012 to TFS 2010
by Member 2166139
Will you kill yourself in self defense?
by Bimaln
How to fix the "Microsoft.Jet.OLEDB.4.0 provider is not registered on the local machine" error.
by Rion Williams
A one-stop-shop for improving the web.
by JIANGWilliam
Tips to running tests reliably
by Shangwu Qi
A utility application that uses .NET 4.5 ZipFile class to unzip multiple files on file name sequence and save unzipped files to a same root directory.
by PaulKukiel
Static sites are common place, often I'll knock something up as a proof of concept and to share that with my friends I'll make a public s3 bucket and send the link, quick and easy.
by Praveen P R
Here is a time saver tip to add shortcuts to the Windows "Send to" menu by using the "Send to" feature on itself.
by Matthias Kainer
Registering your powershell modules on demand with PSReg
by Gautham Prabhu K
Using getopts in shell scripting to handle command line arguments.
by Redslide
HttpLib makes it easier to asynchronously consume data from web services in C#. The library contains methods to upload to and download from web services.
by Aqeeel
Implementing security in SQL Server by only allowing TCP/IP Network Protocol and changing default TCP port
by DerekT-P
Detection and reporting of website environment under IIS
by prodrigues1990
Easy Assembly Version reflecting SVN working revision
by Christopher Ayres
Track usage of a value overtime
by Deepak A S
An ALL SERVER trigger to know who it is!
by Jin Kwang Hwang
Why you should not use Clickonce deployment as your enterprise application's deployment methodology (especially for banks and securities companies).
by Shay Yannay
Create Azure cloud service application in OPC format
by Shay Yannay
Find how Windows Azure SQL database and cloud service common set-up can be automated.
by Andrew Rober
Windows software licensing data and information in a nutshell
by Dr Gadgit
Displays Windows SSL certifiacte in a tree-view and allows you to delete some certificates
by TrueCodePoet
Fixing mod_rewrite access to .htaccess files for Wordpress "Pretty Permalinks" and 404 errors.
by dudley52
A C program to walk a drive or folder all the way to the bottom, listing each full file name and length, saving the longest one.
by Anamera
This XSLT will output an Excel worksheet containing a CSV type of record collection in a more usable XML format.
by ergohack
This roguish way of moving a WorkItem, directly 'in-place', through SQL leaves all of the previous data associations intact, but portends issues with future major updates and current TFS Data Warehousing.