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Visual Studio 2017 - How to setup a new Electron project and run a Hello World sample A guide explaining how to create a new Electron Project (or Solution) in Visual Studio 2017 and run the electron-quick-start GitHub project

October 31, 2018October 5, 2020 - by Ryan - 2 Comments.

If you are a software developer and you don't know Electron as of today, you definitely should start to gather some info about it. In very short words, Electron - formerly known …

Servers & Services / SQL / Tools & Utilities / Windows

Enable DTS Designer in SQL Server Management Studio - How to How to make the DTS Designer component for SQL Server 2000 work in SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS) 2005, 2008 and above

October 28, 2018January 7, 2021 - by Ryan - 2 Comments.

Today I had to update a certain number of old Windows Server 2003 and Windows XP virtual machines to their Windows Server 2016 and Windows 10 up-to-date counterparts. Among the …

Operating Systems / Windows

Microsoft Windows LCID List - Decimal and Hex - All locale codes IDs A list of all the Locales supported by Windows systems with their corresponding country, language and LCID identifiers in decimal and HEX format

October 28, 2018January 7, 2021 - by Ryan - Leave a Comment

The following list is derived to the official Microsoft Windows Language Identifier Constants and Strings, which - unfortunately - does not contain the LCID in decimal format for each locale, …

Cyber Security

Ransom E-Mail request with REAL password in clear-text: what to do? If you've received a ransom e-mail from someone who claims to have penetrated your computer or e-mail and shows you your password as proof, here's a list of things to do

October 27, 2018October 27, 2018 - by Ryan - Leave a Comment

I chose to write this article hoping to help most users that are being targeted by yet another widespread e-mail fraud attempt. This time the technique used is particularly subtle: the …

Coding / Servers & Services / Tools & Utilities

OpenSSL - How to convert SSL Certificates to various formats - PEM CRT CER PFX P12 & more How to use the OpenSSL tool to convert a SSL certificate and private key on various formats (PEM, CRT, CER, PFX, P12, P7B, P7C extensions & more) on Windows and Linux platforms

October 25, 2018March 16, 2021 - by Ryan - Leave a Comment

In this post, part of our "how to manage SSL certificates on Windows and Linux systems" series, we'll show how to convert an SSL certificate into the most common formats …

Cyber Security / Servers & Services

SSL Certificates - Standards, formats and file extensions: PEM, CER, CRT, DER, P7B, PFX, P12 A useful overview of the most common formats and file extensions for SSL & TLS Certificates based upon the X.509 v3 standard

October 24, 2018October 25, 2018 - by Ryan - 1 Comment

In this article, part of our SSL Certificates tutorial series, we'll talk about the most used formats and file extensions that you might stumble upon while working with SSL certificate …

ASP.NET / C# / Cloud / Coding / Servers & Services / Web

elmah.io - Cloud-based Error Logging Platform for ASP.NET MVC & Core Web Applications An extensive review of elmah.io, a SaaS solution for monitoring ASP.NET applications that sends crash notifications and shows user-generated Exceptions in real time.

October 20, 2018April 18, 2021 - by Ryan - 2 Comments.

Any seasoned web developer knows what an uptime monitoring service is and the key role it has when deploying an application in a production environment: the ability to constantly check out …

Linux / Servers & Services / Web

VSFTPD - How to configure a different home folder for each user A short guide explaining how to configure VSFTPD, the popular FTP service for Linux, to give a specific home folder for each FTP user

October 18, 2018October 18, 2018 - by Ryan - 2 Comments.

We already talked about VSFTPD in this post, where we explained how to configure the service on a Linux CentOS machine, and also in this other post, where we explained how to …

Coding / Servers & Services / Tools & Utilities

IIS URL Redirect HTTP to HTTPS excluding one or more folders How to configure IIS to rewrite or redirect all HTTP requests to HTTPS except the files in a specific subfolder (or more) with a web.config rewrite rule

October 17, 2018January 7, 2021 - by Ryan - 4 Comments.

If you've stumbled upon this post, it most likely means that you're trying to use the rewrite/redirect features of IIS to redirect all the HTTP requests coming to your website …

Applications / Software / Web

Google Chrome slow performances issue - 100% CPU or memory usage - How to Fix A tutorial guide to troubleshoot the Google Chrome slow performance issues and prevent the 100% CPU or memory usage underlying cause

October 14, 2018 - by Ryan - 1 Comment

I personally think that Google Chrome is a great browser and I tend to use it over Mozilla Firefox and other great alternative: not only for its speed and reliability, …