Guide to using Git for TFS users
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 anymore and everyone needs to change ...
A very basic guide to GIT commands
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 faster in every way because UI for some reason or another is laggy and sl...
Why months is a terrible measurement
Introduction There have been numerous times that I have been asked to provide a threshold or measure something in months. I always warn that this is a bad idea, but quickly I am over ruled because wah...
Get CPU and Memory utilization in percentage via PowerShell
The seemingly simple problem I could not believe what a total pain in the ass this was to resolve. I tried getting the CPU and Memory utilization via CMD but that produced incredibly unreliable result...
Tips on onedrive-d and re-installing it
Introduction I recently install Mint Linux on a tiny $200 13″ laptop because Windows 10 was killing its performance since I got it. I got this low powered sad excuse for a laptop because the onl...
Using the WCF Test Client without Visual Studio
Introduction There are times when you need to use the WCF test client in places where Visual Studio is not installed, namely a production server or a non-developer machine at times. There is a post on...
Toilet tank fill valve is hissing
Don’t change your toilet tank fill valve just yet Most of the posts I have seen about this automatically assume that you have to replace your toilet tank fill valve. I have recently learned that...
Copy and zip up IIS Logs newer than a certain date
This script will actually work for anything of the form “Copy stuff from static location and zip it up using PowerShell”, however the focus for this article is IIS because IIS logs are hug...