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ASP.NET C# DateTime helper functions to add, subtract, calculate and get Business Days A set of useful DateTime-based helper classes to skip holidays and add-subtract-calculate business days (including Easter, Easter monday and other country-specific holidays)

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Today I had to find a way to perform some rather "uncommon" DateTime-based operations: to be more specific, I needed to check if a date object resulting from a user …

ASP.NET C# DateTime helper functions to add, subtract, calculate and get Business Days A set of useful DateTime-based helper classes to skip holidays and add-subtract-calculate business days (including Easter, Easter monday and other country-specific holidays) Read More
Coding / PHP / Servers & Services / Web

Anuko TimeTracker Login error - How to Fix How to fix a nasty bug in Anuko TimeTracker that causes the login page to reload without authenticating the user

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If you don't know Anuko TimeTracker, and you are looking for a good web-based time tracking application that you can install on premise (i.e. without getting poor by paying a …

Anuko TimeTracker Login error - How to Fix How to fix a nasty bug in Anuko TimeTracker that causes the login page to reload without authenticating the user Read More
ASP.NET / C# / Coding / Cyber Security / HTML & CSS / Servers & Services

ValidateTokens exception on ASP.NET MVC Login: how to fix How to overcome a ValidateTokens exception that could hinder your login phase in an ASP.NET MVC Web Application form with the Anti-Forgery token feature on

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Today I had to help one of my developers who was experiencing a strange issue in an ASP.NET MVC Application (based upon .NET Framework 4.8) he was debugging. The error …

ValidateTokens exception on ASP.NET MVC Login: how to fix How to overcome a ValidateTokens exception that could hinder your login phase in an ASP.NET MVC Web Application form with the Anti-Forgery token feature on Read More
ASP.NET / C# / Coding / Servers & Services

How to read, write, modify and delete Cookies in ASP.NET C# A brief tutorial illustrating how to manage Cookies in ASP.NET Web Forms, MVC and Core with examples of code in C Sharp language

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Dealing with Cookies has been a typical requirement of most web developers since the early days of the World Wide Web. In this article, after a brief introduction to explain …

How to read, write, modify and delete Cookies in ASP.NET C# A brief tutorial illustrating how to manage Cookies in ASP.NET Web Forms, MVC and Core with examples of code in C Sharp language Read More
Applications / Servers & Services / Software / Windows

MS Exchange Server Build, ID and default Paths – all versions Table containing all versions, build numbers and default installation path of all Microsoft Exchange Server editions

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In this post I will try to set up a complete list containing the version IDs and default installation paths of all versions of Microsoft Exchange Server released so far. …

MS Exchange Server Build, ID and default Paths – all versions Table containing all versions, build numbers and default installation path of all Microsoft Exchange Server editions Read More
Android / Hardware / Mobile Devices / Tools & Utilities

How to share the screen of an Android Tablet or Smartphone on a Smart TV A small tutorial explaining how to use Android native Screen Mirroring feature to share the screen of your device (tablet or smartphone) with any capable Smart TV

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One of the most interesting (and least known) features of Android devices is certainly Screen Mirroring, the tool that allows you to activate real-time sharing between the video and audio …

How to share the screen of an Android Tablet or Smartphone on a Smart TV A small tutorial explaining how to use Android native Screen Mirroring feature to share the screen of your device (tablet or smartphone) with any capable Smart TV Read More
Operating Systems / Windows

Enable the Group Policy Editor for Windows 10 Home - gpedit.msc Some valid gpedit.msc alternatives to edit your Local Group Policies on Windows 10 Home: PolicyPlus, GPSearch and NIT-GPOSearch

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If you're an experienced Windows user you'll be most likely aware of the Local Group Policy Editor, a powerful tool that allows Windows administrators to configure policies that often provide …

Enable the Group Policy Editor for Windows 10 Home - gpedit.msc Some valid gpedit.msc alternatives to edit your Local Group Policies on Windows 10 Home: PolicyPlus, GPSearch and NIT-GPOSearch Read More
Cyber Security / Spam and Scam Alert / Windows

Disable Windows Script Host (WSH) to block .VBS malware How to securely prevent .VBS files (VBScript) from being executed by disabling Windows Script Host in Windows 7, Windows 8 and Windows 10

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Windows Script Host (or WSH) (also known as Windows Scripting Host) is a scripting language shipped with all major Windows and Windows Server distributions since Windows 98. Scripts made with …

Disable Windows Script Host (WSH) to block .VBS malware How to securely prevent .VBS files (VBScript) from being executed by disabling Windows Script Host in Windows 7, Windows 8 and Windows 10 Read More
Coding / Linux / Servers & Services / Web

OpenProject - 502 Bad Gateway with default TCP port 6000 - FIX How to fix the 502 - Bad Gateway HTTP error reported by NGINX while trying to connect to a default OpenProject instance by changing the default proxy port (TCP 6000)

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If you're reading this it most likely means that you're desperately looking for a way to fix the 502 - Bad Gateway error (or other similar errors) you're receiving by …

OpenProject - 502 Bad Gateway with default TCP port 6000 - FIX How to fix the 502 - Bad Gateway HTTP error reported by NGINX while trying to connect to a default OpenProject instance by changing the default proxy port (TCP 6000) Read More