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Gotcha, How to, Windows

Cannot ping or RDP to Windows 10 machine

by: admin2019-02-10

Problem This is a particularly stupid gotcha. For a long time now I haven’t been able to RDP into my Windows 10 Surface Pro 4. […]

Development, Gotcha, SQL Server

Padding a string in tSQL

by: admin2019-02-04

Gotcha There isn’t a Pad Left or Pad Right function in tSQL. Solution There is a lengthy discussion about this topic already on Stack Overflow […]

Development, SQL Server

RedGate SQL Compare – Index was out of range error

by: admin2018-12-01

Problem This was a weird one because it is clearly a bug in the software. I am running version 13.6.1.7928 Professional of RedGate SQL Compare […]

Development, SQL Server

Incorrect syntax was encountered while parsing :SETVAR

by: admin2018-11-29

Gotcha When working with SQL CMD mode every now and then I will get this vague error and I can’t figure out what the problem […]

Development, Git, How to, TFS

Guide to using Git for TFS users

by: admin2018-11-04

Introduction It’s that time again – that time where the development industry has decided for us that what we were using before isn’t good enough […]

Gaming

Killing Floor 2 freezes while using free look camera

by: admin2018-11-04

Problem Here are the reproduction steps for this annoying bug: You are playing Killing Floor 2 You die during a round You are watching the […]

.net core, C#, Entity Framework

DotNet Core EF migration not working

by: admin2018-11-01

Problem Here is the basic setup of this problem: You created a .Net Core application and wanted to use .Net Core EF in your application […]

SQL Server

Avoiding the Red Gate Sql compare “Non-Schema statement was ignored” warning

by: admin2018-10-18

Gotcha I recently had to create some non-schema related objects for a database project I am working on. It caused an annoying problem with Red […]

Git, How to, TFS

A very basic guide to GIT commands

by: admin2018-09-30

Why GIT commands? When you use GIT long enough, you begin to realize it is just easier to use GIT commands. Using a console is […]

Bootstrap, CSS, html

After upgrading to Bootstrap 4 glyphicons no longer work

by: admin2018-06-29

Silly mistakes I was avoiding upgrading to Bootstrap 4 for a project I have been working on because each time I did all of my […]

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