Archives for Language features, Development Methodologies - Page 9
DELETING Environment Variables when INCORRECTLY SET
I made the mistake of resetting my ENV variables for HOME and HOMEDIR - which resulted in a) My DOS prompt not being able to launch b) My environment variables…
Facebook pages versus Groups
When should you use a FB Group? When should you use a page? According to FB, a GROUP is ideal for ‘shared’ interests – Reading, Writing, Running… And Pages work…
copy paste from pdf, copy paste from ebooks
Copying and pasting content from either PDFs or eBooks is a fairly common need. While specialized tools can help with the task, some simple techniques – using only the basic…
Creating an Oracle RAC like structure with SQL Server Technology
It is no secret that Oracle’ RAC platform has been a best seller in the enterprise database category. Among other things, Lowers overall cost of ownership by providing a single…
Copy and Paste equations from PDF to whatever
The easiest technique I found was to use the SNIPPING Tool on windows 10 – to capture a snip (screenshot) from the PDF. Save the screenshot as an image- and…
Outlook password change not picked up by iPhone client
I recently changed my outlook 365 password - and was unable to get my iPhone mail client to pick up the new password. Here are a few things I Step…
TFS Build without a build servers
Ideally, your builds should be taking place on a configured build server – which pulls the latest code (from a specified branch) and then tries to compile it. In a…
When to consider SQL Server Enterprise
The crux of the matter lies in Scalability – and security (encryption of data at rest). Here are a few things that you will get with SQL Enterprise that you…
High Availability versus Disaster Recovery–The Cloud Advantage
As one transitions from application architecture to infrastructure (mainly cloud) architecture, you start hearing the terms High Availability and Disaster Recovery thrown around a lot (and thrown around interchangeably!). While…