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One day I'll write an extensive post about TypeScript, the amazing JS superset developed by Microsoft in 2012 and now widely adopted by a bunch of good projects such as Angular 2, ngrx/store and …
Fixing TypeScript "Compile on Save" feature in Visual Studio 2015 ASP.NET 5 RC1 Read More
Handling DateTime string-serialized values is often annoying when you're working on a multi-language project, especially when you're working with string-based data formats such as XML, CSV, JSON and such. Luckily enough, almost every …
ASP.NET - Custom DateTime Converter for Json.NET to handle non-standard, empty string and null-value date formats Read More
Raise your hand if you're a PHP developer and felt at least once the urge to prevent simultaneous access to a property, function or class method from multiple threads/processes. If you …
PHP lock and thread-synchronization using WinCache and/or APC Read More
When you're working with Javascript frameworks such as Phaser.io or CraftyJS you often need to retrieve a set of resources - such as images, videos, sounds & more - from your project asset …
dir2json - a PHP CLI script to output the contents of a folder tree into a JSON object Read More
If you've stumbled upon this post you most likely experienced the following error message when you tried to run your web application in debug mode: Unable to start debugging on the web …
Visual Studio 2013 and 2015: Unable to start debugging on the web server. Could not start ASP.NET debugging - How to fix that Read More
Have you ever needed to convert one, some or all the tables of a MySQL Database from MyISAM to InnoDB or the other way around? Here's a couple queries you …
MySQL - Convert all Tables of one or more Database(s) from MyISAM to InnoDB and vice-versa Read More
Sometimes you'll need to retrieve your SQL Server Product Key from an existing installation on your Client or Server machine: the most common scenario takes place when you have an old Server …
SQL Server - Retrieve Product Key from an existing installation Read More
One of the things I like most when developing ASP.NET application using the MVC model (if you don't know yet what it is, read here) is the emphasis put to the project's folder …
ASP.NET MVC - Add custom locations to the View Engine default search patterns Read More
We already mentioned the ASP.NET Resource Files a while ago, praising their usefulness to grant the developers an handy, centralized access to literal and media contents troughout our application projects. This …
ASP.NET - Insert HTML code in Resource Files (.resx) Read More
One of the most important things you can do to improve your website Search Engine Optimization (SEO) is to comply with the Unique page URLs rule, meaning that each page should answer …
IIS URL Rewrite rule to redirect multiple domain names to one Read More