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ASP.NET Core backstory: a transition from closed to open source How a company historically known for its opposition to the open source software paradigm became one of the biggest open source contributors in the world

December 6, 2022March 18, 2023 - by Ryan - Leave a Comment

If you are a frequent reader of the Coding section of this blog, there's a good chance you are an ASP.NET Core developer - or an IT enthusiast interested in …

Coding / Tools & Utilities

IIS - IP Address and Domain Restriction Export How to export the IIS IP Address and Domain Restriction settings in a human-readable txt file with PowerShell

February 8, 2022February 8, 2022 - by Ryan - Leave a Comment

If you're a web administrator and you often work with Internet Information Services (IIS), you most likely already know about the IP Address and Domain Restrictions, a great built-in feature …

Software / Tools & Utilities

CMD Rename Multiple Files Prefixes A quick and effective solution to bulk rename your files and/or adding prefixes using CMD, PowerShell or the Easy File Renamer tool

March 3, 2021 - by Aysha Khan - 2 Comments.

If you’re dealing with a lot of files everyday, chances are that your file system is messed up: poorly named files in your collection can waste a lot of your …

Applications / Operating Systems / Software / Windows

Convert EDB to PST with Stellar Converter for EDB tool A review and usage info guide of Stellar Converter for EDB tool, a cost-effective software to convert Exchange database (EDB) mailboxes into PST file format

July 25, 2020September 10, 2020 - by Alice - Leave a Comment

We've already talked about EDB to PST conversion in a previous post, where we've shared some useful PowerShell scripts that allows to perform such tasks for free. However, we've also …

Servers & Services / Software / Tools & Utilities / Windows

How to convert MS Exchange database EDB mailboxes into PST files A comparison of two different techniques to convert Exchange database (EDB) mailboxes into PST file format: PowerShell and Stellar Converter for EDB

July 25, 2020January 7, 2021 - by Alice - 1 Comment

If you're a System Administrator or you have some working experience with MS Exchange you'll most likely already know the EDB file extension and the purpose of .EDB files. EDB …

Operating Systems / Windows

Windows - Force a Remote Group Policy Refresh with GPUpdate, Invoke-GPUpdate or GPMC How to force the update / refresh of the local Group Policy settings of an Active Directory Windows Client using either the GPMC, the GPUpdate command-line tool or Powershell

May 21, 2020January 7, 2021 - by Ryan - Leave a Comment

A few days ago we published an article explaining how to disable file copy through RDP using Group Policy for all the Windows clients within the same Active Directory forest. …

Operating Systems / Windows

Windows - How to list all Services using CMD and Powershell A set of useful Windows command-line and Powershell tools to show the System Services, searching and filtering them and so on

May 19, 2020May 19, 2020 - by Ryan - 2 Comments.

As you most likely already know, in Windows operating systems, a Windows service is a computer program that operates in the background, just like daemons in a Unix-like environment. They …

Coding / Operating Systems / Servers & Services / Tools & Utilities / Windows

Disable-Inactive-ADAccounts - Active Directory users PS script A small yet useful Powershell script that disables all the Active Directory user accounts inactive for more than X days (and/or deletes those that have been disabled more than Y days ago)

August 22, 2019August 22, 2019 - by Ryan - Leave a Comment

In this post we'll talk about Disable-Inactive-ADAccounts, a small yet useful Powershell script that can be used by System Administrators to perform the following tasks: Disable all the Active Directory …

Applications / ASP.NET / C# / Coding / Software / Windows

Visual Studio 2017 Installer Stuck at Win10SDK - How to fix How to get through a nasty blocking issue of the Windows 10 SDK package setup that could prevent Visual Studio 2017 from install or update properly

December 8, 2018January 7, 2021 - by Ryan - Leave a Comment

If you've stumbled upon this post, it most likely means that you're trying to install or update Visual Studio 2017 Community or Enterprise using the Visual Studio Installer tool. As …

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

September 1, 2018January 7, 2021 - by Ryan - Leave a Comment

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: …