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The Death of Microsoft is greatly exaggerated…

July 30, 2015 The Death of Microsoft is greatly exaggerated…2015-07-30T14:39:34-05:00 Microsoft No Comment

Not a day goes by without someone predicting the untimely death of Microsoft. Either due to declining Windows Revenues or due to their failed MOBILE venture (misventures). Here is why…

Change default chart colors in EXCEL

July 29, 2015 Change default chart colors in EXCEL2015-07-30T11:35:41-05:00 No Comment

If you have tried to change the default chart colors in Excel, prior to 2013, it was a bit of a challenge. From Excel 2013 onwards, themes is the way…

Insert mode on keyboard stops working in Visual Studio

July 27, 2015 Insert mode on keyboard stops working in Visual Studio2015-07-30T11:35:46-05:00 No Comment

The text cursor changes and you are unable to INSERT anything in between text. Symptoms In Visual Studio (any version), the text cursor changes to a blinking grey box which…

Some telerik kendo mvc script issues

July 23, 2015 Some telerik kendo mvc script issues2015-07-30T11:35:27-05:00 Cient Side - Javascript, AJAX, JQuery.. No Comment

I love telerik - I hate working out the correct inclusion order of javascript references. Here are some common issues I encountered with Telerik MVC (Kendo) UI . Controls not…

Publish from Visual Studio to IIS Server – Tips

July 21, 2015 Publish from Visual Studio to IIS Server – Tips2015-07-30T13:54:16-05:00 No Comment

Lots can go wrong with this simple task. Basically, you want to create a publishing profile within Visual Studio - but unless you are setup correctly on the IIS Server,…

Sharepoint – Avoiding Full Crawls

July 15, 2015 Sharepoint – Avoiding Full Crawls2015-07-15T10:42:20-05:00 Sharepoint No Comment

The idea (in Sharepoint) is to try and avoid a FULL crawl as much as possible – since it is a resource (CPU) hog – and can bring a server…

Enabling ports in Windows Firewall (for SQL Server Access)

July 10, 2015 Enabling ports in Windows Firewall (for SQL Server Access)2015-07-10T10:14:11-05:00 SQL Server, Denali No Comment

If you are having trouble connecting to a newly created default instance on SqlServer , try this msdn article (it DOES seem to contain every possible thing that could be…

Hide gridlines in Excel

July 8, 2015 Hide gridlines in Excel2015-07-08T14:34:23-05:00 MS Office No Comment

Select multiple sheets , On the View tab, in the Show/Hide group, check/uncheck the Gridlines check box.

Pie Charts, Pivot Tables and multiple data series in Excel

July 8, 2015 Pie Charts, Pivot Tables and multiple data series in Excel2015-07-13T11:21:03-05:00 No Comment

Pivot Tables - the first step to creating a pie chart Pivot tables help you summarize data in either a single column (typically) or multiple columns. Select your data (both…

Default instance SQL Server

July 7, 2015 Default instance SQL Server2015-07-07T15:00:05-05:00 SQL Server, Denali No Comment

Each SQL server can contain many INSTANCES ( a set of SQL Server Services). An instance is either the default, unnamed instance, or it is a named instance. When SQL…

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