This was a head scratcher All too often we become very comfortable with what we are doing, so when we stumble across some of the […]
Where are the SSRS, SSAS and SSIS templates for Visual Studio 2017?
SSDT Templates I am not sure why Microsoft did this and you can join the angry mob here if you want to join in on […]
Google Analytics Post Pageviews – Google OAuth 2 authorization – Error: redirect_uri_mismatch
Introduction This post is geared towards completing the installation for the Google Analytics Post Pageviews plugin for WordPress. It is not straightforward and the provided instructions […]
Lutron Maestro MSCL-OP153MH-WH occupancy sensor not working after proper install
This post is being written in mind with people who are used to wiring 3-way switches and other home electronics. If you are inexperienced with […]
ASPCONFIG: Could not load file or assembly or one of its dependencies. Access is denied.
Problem While publishing a web application you get a puzzling error that reads like the following in the output window: 1>C:\WINDOWS\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v4.0.30319\aspnet_compiler.exe -v \ -p C:\Dev\WebApp\obj\Release\AspnetCompileMerge\Source […]
How to find the current profile required to send an email in SQL Server
Problem You are trying to send an email using “msdb..sp_send_dbmail” but you keep getting one of the following errors: Msg 14636, Level 16, State 1, […]
Visual Studio 2015 Update 3 – KB3165756 VC_VSU3.4.msp missing
The stupid problem Visual Studio 2015 Update 3 – KB3165756 VC_VSU3.4.msp file is missing. It doesn’t have to just be this file, it could be […]
Flushing your A/C drain line with a custom made jig
Uh-oh! There is water everywhere and the A/C just shut off On occasion (especially when an A/C is working too hard) your drain line will […]
SQL Server rows appear to not be deleting
The Stupid Problem You are working on a database that you are not very familiar with as a developer – meaning that you are not […]
NuGet package references are not found after getting latest from a new branch in TFS
NuGet is incredibly fragile and brittle One of the reasons I don’t like using NuGet together with TFS is that it always manages to get […]