Category: Website Development

It is easy to fall into old learnings and habits with Windows because it can be difficult to keep up with the latest methods. If you’ve been around

Here’s a simple script to add a random string to a SQL Update: update <dbname>set <field> = (SELECT SUBSTRING(CONVERT(VARCHAR(40), NEWID()),0,9)) This will update each row with a distinct

No, some poor suckers are still using this overpriced and difficult to automate “Rapid Application Development” Java based platform. Don’t get me wrong, CF’s genius is in it’s

Use Get-Content and Get-Item in Powershell Looking for the tail command on Windows? Get-Content will do the trick. Here’s a link to the command page. Open PowerShell: Show

This might work on Ubuntu 18, as well, but I have not tested it. Also, there is no official build release for it. You might need to compile

View all ports in use Get-NetTCPConnection | ? {$_.State -eq "Listen"} | sort LocalPort -Descending

Use this query in SQL Management Studio to directly search the Full Text Search index. select * from sys.dm_fts_parser('"search term"', 1033, NULL, 0) Note that there are upcoming

I just did a fresh install of CentOS 6.10 today and needed to install PHP. It had been a while, so I needed a refresher. Note: PHP 5.6

Windows is slowly, but surely, catching up to the hundreds of useful utilities for reading file content that *nix have had for forever. As you know, opening a

You’ve installed Vagrant and run vagrant up and then vagrant ssh successfully. You then start VirtualBox Manager and it shows that it is powered off: In order to