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Visual Studio Creation Of Virtual Directory Failure
I’m setting up VS 2013 on a highly restrictive, managed desktop environment, and ran into this problem when trying to load existing projects from TFS. The error message is shown below: Error message...
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Manually Updating NuGet Package Manager
Travis Illig describes how to get around the “file in use by another process” issue that many users face in highly managed desktop environments.Filed under: .Net, General Tagged: error, Nuget, process,...
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Kendo UI Grid Duplicate Paging Controls
When creating a Kendo UI grid in ASP.Net MVC, make sure that the Name property you assign the grid is not the same as the id of the container, e.g. <div> tag. The result is a duplicate,...
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Adding Collapse/Expand Glyphicons To The Bootstrap Accordion
The default Bootstrap 3.X Accordion can be easily extended with glyphicons to illustrate that the sections are expandable or collapsible as shown below: The accordion with +/- glyphicons The glyphicons...
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Bootstrap Accordion Causes Unwanted UI-Router Redirection
If you use the Bootstrap Accordion sample as the basis for a UI in an Angular application using ui-router and nested views, you may get unexpected re-routing when you collapse a section. The reason for...
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Fiddler Suddenly Unable To Decrypt HTTPS Traffic
At one time, I had Fiddler setup to decrypt HTTPS traffic, and it was working. After having not used the feature for some time, I found that “something” had caused it to stop working, moreover I was...
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Configuring Azure Storage For SQL Server 2014 Backups
Miscellaneous resources to get started: Tutorial for setting up Azure as a backup location. Deleting backup BLOB files with stale leases. This seems to happen when backups are restored, afterwards they...
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Making Sense of Azure Backup Retention Settings
I’ve recently set up an Azure Recovery Service to backup some user-generated content from a web application that is hosted in our data center. My backup scenario is very simple; I am backing up nightly...
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Using Claims And Extensions To Modify MVC 5 _LoginPartial Name Display
The accepted answer of this Stack Overflow post offers a pretty simple technique for extending IPrincipal to modify the display of the “Hello <username>” link in the _LoginPartial view. In my...
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Visual Studio Creation Of Virtual Directory Failure
I’m setting up VS 2013 on a highly restrictive, managed desktop environment, and ran into this problem when trying to load existing projects from TFS. The error message is shown below: Error message...
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Manually Updating NuGet Package Manager
Travis Illig describes how to get around the “file in use by another process” issue that many users face in highly managed desktop environments.Filed under: .Net, General Tagged: error, Nuget, process,...
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Kendo UI Grid Duplicate Paging Controls
When creating a Kendo UI grid in ASP.Net MVC, make sure that the Name property you assign the grid is not the same as the id of the container, e.g. <div> tag. The result is a duplicate,...
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Adding Collapse/Expand Glyphicons To The Bootstrap Accordion
The default Bootstrap 3.X Accordion can be easily extended with glyphicons to illustrate that the sections are expandable or collapsible as shown below: The accordion with +/- glyphicons The glyphicons...
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Bootstrap Accordion Causes Unwanted UI-Router Redirection
If you use the Bootstrap Accordion sample as the basis for a UI in an Angular application using ui-router and nested views, you may get unexpected re-routing when you collapse a section. The reason for...
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Fiddler Suddenly Unable To Decrypt HTTPS Traffic
At one time, I had Fiddler setup to decrypt HTTPS traffic, and it was working. After having not used the feature for some time, I found that “something” had caused it to stop working, moreover I was...
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Stopping JSHint Not Defined (W117) Messages
The JSHint component of Visual Studio’ Web Essentials will point out plenty of problems with your JavaScript code, sometimes though the some of the messages are not useful. For example, if you are...
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Kendo OData DataSource With Fluent API
Here is a snippet for setting up a Kendo UI DataSource for OData using the Fluent API and passing in credentials: Kendo OData DataSource with Fluent API and credentialsFiled under: ASP.Net Tagged:...
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Extending ui-router-tabs To Display Validation Icon
Here is a link to a Plunk that demonstrates how to extend the Angular-based ui-router-tabs library to include an icon in a custom heading that toggles along with the validation state of the...
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Kendo MVC Grid And Nullable Values In DropDownLists
I was using some ForeignKeys columns as DropDownLists in a Kendo MVC grid, and got it to work pretty easily (after reading G’s comment about creating the EditorTemplate, that is). While editing,...
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Unexpected Submit Behavior When Pressing Enter Key
I ran into this unexpected problem when pressing the Enter key from within fields on certain forms in an Angular application. The short answer is to add a type=”button” attribute to any buttons that...
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