Author: Ryan

Cyber Security / Operating Systems / Web / Windows

Windows - How to block .exe files in vulnerable folders from running with Software Restriction Policies Prevents the run of Virus and Malware executable files from Windows Temp, AppData and User Profile folders using the built-in Software Restriction Policies

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As you probably already know, the best way to shield your machine against malware threats is to protect the TCP layer accesses with a good Firewall and having a great …

Windows - How to block .exe files in vulnerable folders from running with Software Restriction Policies Prevents the run of Virus and Malware executable files from Windows Temp, AppData and User Profile folders using the built-in Software Restriction Policies Read More
ASP.NET / C# / Coding / Graphics

ASP.NET C# Helper Class to merge TIFF files into a single multipage TIFF A small yet useful Helper Class written in C-Sharp that can be used to merge multiple TIFF image files into a single multipage TIFF file

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Multipage TIFFs are awesome, aren't them? Well, actually not so much, especially considering the existance of better alternatives such as PDF files. That's precisely why we published a post some …

ASP.NET C# Helper Class to merge TIFF files into a single multipage TIFF A small yet useful Helper Class written in C-Sharp that can be used to merge multiple TIFF image files into a single multipage TIFF file Read More
Coding / JavaScript / Servers & Services / Web / Windows

How to Install React Native on Windows and make it use a specific IP Address A small guide explaining how to install React Native on a Windows 10 machine and choose the right IP Address when you have multiple LANs / Network Interface Cards

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Do you know React Native? You most likely do, since you found this post. In case you don't, it's a great framework that lets you build native mobile apps using only JavaScript: …

How to Install React Native on Windows and make it use a specific IP Address A small guide explaining how to install React Native on a Windows 10 machine and choose the right IP Address when you have multiple LANs / Network Interface Cards Read More
PHP / Servers & Services / Social Networks / Tools & Utilities / Web

Blog2Social - A Great Social Media Auto-Share, Auto-Post & Scheduler WordPress Plugin Introducing Blog2Social by Adenion, arguably the best Social Media Auto Sharing, Posting & Scheduler WordPress Plugin available today

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Among the many great features you get from using WordPress is the Publicize feature, which allows you to automatically share your posts to your own social channels: actually, this has …

Blog2Social - A Great Social Media Auto-Share, Auto-Post & Scheduler WordPress Plugin Introducing Blog2Social by Adenion, arguably the best Social Media Auto Sharing, Posting & Scheduler WordPress Plugin available today Read More
Applications / Software

Thunderbird - Improve your Unread Messages Management with Read Delay feature and Taskbar Unread Badge add-on How to properly handle unread messages in Mozilla Thunderbird using the built-in read delay time (or disable the auto-read feature entirely) and the Taskbar Unread Badge add-on

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If you're reading this post, it most likely means that you're using Mozilla Thunderbird as your e-mail client... Which is a great choice, since it rocks! (I'm also using that …

Thunderbird - Improve your Unread Messages Management with Read Delay feature and Taskbar Unread Badge add-on How to properly handle unread messages in Mozilla Thunderbird using the built-in read delay time (or disable the auto-read feature entirely) and the Taskbar Unread Badge add-on Read More
Coding / HTML & CSS / JavaScript / PHP

Mantis BT 2.x - Enable row-level coloring just like MantisBT 1.x with a JQuery script A simple yet useful JQuery script to bring back the row-level TR coloring feature of Mantis Bug Tracker 1.x to the new MantisBT 2.x version

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If you stumbled upon this post it most likely means that A) you just upgraded your MantisBT from 1.x to 2.x, and B) you don't like the new HTML layout; …

Mantis BT 2.x - Enable row-level coloring just like MantisBT 1.x with a JQuery script A simple yet useful JQuery script to bring back the row-level TR coloring feature of Mantis Bug Tracker 1.x to the new MantisBT 2.x version Read More
Coding / PHP

Mantis BT CustomContent plugin - add custom PHP, HTML, CSS and JS files in Mantis HTML Layout A lightweight plugin for Mantis Bug Tracker 2.x that allows to insert custom PHP, HTML, CSS and JS content within the default MantisBT HTML theme layout

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If you're reading this I guess you already know Mantis Bug Tracker, also known as MantisBT,  one of the best open source issue trackers available on the web since eighteen …

Mantis BT CustomContent plugin - add custom PHP, HTML, CSS and JS files in Mantis HTML Layout A lightweight plugin for Mantis Bug Tracker 2.x that allows to insert custom PHP, HTML, CSS and JS content within the default MantisBT HTML theme layout Read More
Applications / ASP.NET / C# / Coding

Visual Studio 2017 - Lost Razor Intellisense and Syntax Highlight - How to Fix it How to repair your Visual Studio 2017 installation and get back Intellisense and Syntax Highlight on your Razor pages & .cshtml files without reinstalling

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Today I had to deal with a nasty issue that happened on my Visual Studio 2017 Enterprise Edition, right after installing the VS2017 15.8.1 update. In a nutshell, I had lost …

Visual Studio 2017 - Lost Razor Intellisense and Syntax Highlight - How to Fix it How to repair your Visual Studio 2017 installation and get back Intellisense and Syntax Highlight on your Razor pages & .cshtml files without reinstalling Read More
Servers & Services / Web

Azure AD - Your account belongs to a directory that cannot be associated with an Azure subscription. Please sign in with a different account. How to fix it How to transform an unmanaged Azure AD into a managed one by performing an IT Admin Takeover and become a Global Administrator from Microsoft Power BI or Office 365 Admin Portal.

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If you've stumbled upon this post it most likely means that you've experienced the following error message when trying to connect with the Azure Active Directory service in order to authorize client …

Azure AD - Your account belongs to a directory that cannot be associated with an Azure subscription. Please sign in with a different account. How to fix it How to transform an unmanaged Azure AD into a managed one by performing an IT Admin Takeover and become a Global Administrator from Microsoft Power BI or Office 365 Admin Portal. Read More
Applications / Servers & Services / SQL / Windows

How to Install, Setup and Configure MS SQL Server 2017 Express Edition A quick tutorial explaining all the required steps to deploy an instance of MS SQL Server 2017 Express Edition on a Development, Testing or Production machine

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If you're a .NET developer working with Visual Studio, you'll most likely know SQL Server LocalDB: a specialized edition of the well-known Microsoft SQL Server engine - firstly introduced in …

How to Install, Setup and Configure MS SQL Server 2017 Express Edition A quick tutorial explaining all the required steps to deploy an instance of MS SQL Server 2017 Express Edition on a Development, Testing or Production machine Read More