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GoDaddy or NoDaddy
Full disclosure, I never recommend GoDaddy to anyone, EVER! I think they spend more on Superbowl commercials than infrastructure. Here's a chat transcript with a GoDaddy Support Rep. I had an A Record configured and the IP kept resolving to a GoDaddy IP. In the end I...
Error occurred in deployment step ‘Recycle IIS Application Pool’: The local SharePoint server is not available.
For security and availability purposes we've moved away from using the SharePoint Farm account for development. Adding new devs to your farm can be pretty simple if you know what tools to use. Frist, I always add my devs to the local admin group. Second you need to...
Setup and Configure No-IP Solution for Azure Service Bus
NO-IP offers dynamic domain services, You can read more about dynamic domain services here. No-IP is free and you get three hostnames. You can upgrade to 25 hostnames for 20$ a year, its pretty cheap. Oh, and the free version you have to confirm your hostnames once a...
On Prim SQL to Azure Mobile Services Guide
This is not a guide, or a tutorial, this is my scratch pad for creating a hybrid cloud model that implements a 2-tier application model (Data Tier, Application Tier). This blog entry will evolve over time as the Azure tools evolve overt time. [3/14/15/] Overview...
Connect On Primise SQL to Azure
With Azure Service Bus you can connect your on premise SQL to Azure Web Sites and the like. I haven't had a chance to do this my self, keep looking for more posts related to Azure Service Bus. This is how you would configure hybrid model for resale....
Azure Mobile Services .NET Backend – Error – The Model Backing…
Error - The model backing the 'tableServiceContext' context has changed since the database was created. Consider using Code First Migrations to update the database I've been beating Azure Mobile Services up for a while now. I have to say the product demoed well and...
Claims-based Authentication, ADFS 3.0, and SharePoint 2013 – Beginners Guide
Linking back to a great post by Summit 7 Systems. http://summit7systems.com/claims-based-authentication-adfs-3-0-and-sharepoint-2013-beginners-guide/ I'm looking forward to the second post. Configuration of AD FS to support a SharePoint 2013 farm
Install BondByte.Shredder Service
When installing the service you must have Local Administrator rights on the server.
Run C# code in PowerShell
Ever wanted to run a snippet of C# code in PowerShell? Some times this is useful for testing code in environments without requiring a full deployment of software. This can also be used and an advanced troubleshooting technique. Open a PowerShell Prompt with Elevated...
Execute .NET Compiled code from PowerShell
I was troubleshooting some third party software the other day, it was some .NET code that was written by another vendor. Their logging scheme was lacking and the error on the browser side was less than helpful. I was mulling over the problem and the thought occurred...