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05/07/2013 Blue arrow Adding ASP.NET SimpleMembership to an existing MVC 4 application

Author: Dalibor

Even though there is an MVC 4 template that contains membership functionality, there are scenarios in which you will want to start from scratch. This article explains how to add SimpleMembership infrastructure to an existing project.

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04/22/2013 Blue arrow How to prevent data loss during delete/update in SQL Server

Author: Goran
Making database backups prior to update/delete operations is the only way that ensures painless recovery of mistakenly deleted data. Here are a few tips that could save some time and money in the process.
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03/22/2013 Blue arrow Using Sass, Foundation and Compass with Mindscape Web Workbench

Author: Andrej

This blog post is the first in a series of posts dealing with topics related to skinning and theming MonoX. The new MonoX theme is built with SassCompass and Zurb FoundationMinscape Web Workbench is optional, we use it for to make it easier for back-end developers to use Sass and Compass in their familiar Visual Studio environment.

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03/10/2013 Blue arrow Custom fonts using Cufón on Windows Phone

Author: ivanb
Every major browser platform supports @font-face syntax, except Internet Explorer Mobile on Windows Phone 7.5.This problem can be resolved using Cufon, a javascript text-image replacement solution.
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03/08/2013 Blue arrow SQL Tips & Tricks: changing column values in multiple tables

Author: imarusic

Learn how to write a simple SQL script that modifies all fields with a specified name and type from all tables in a database. 

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02/22/2013 Blue arrow How To Upgrade Windows Phone 7.5 to Windows Phone 7.8

Author: kpeulic
In this article I'll give you a simple solution to upgrade your Windows Phone 7.5 to Windows Phone 7.8 OS. This method was successfully tried and tested with my Nokia Lumia 900, but it should work for all others Windows Phones.
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02/01/2013 Blue arrow ASP.NET WebAPI, APNS and Android working together

Author: mario
This post describes the application I recently created to send the location of an Android device to Apple Push Notification Service (APNS). We will use a nice mix of technologies, including ASP.NET WebAPI and Xamarin's Mono for Android.
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01/20/2013 Blue arrow SQL Tips & Tricks: full-text query optimization

Author: kpeulic
How to optimize your slow SQL full text index query that uses a combination of LEFT JOIN and OR operators. A simple switch to the EXISTS operator will make all your performance problems disappear in a moment.
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01/07/2013 Blue arrow Installing Redmine and Ubuntu on VirtualBox

Author: mario
In this post I'll address some issues I came across while trying to prepare the environment for Redmine 2.1.4 with Ruby 1.9.3 and RubyOnRails 3.2.9 running on VirtualBox.
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12/20/2012 Blue arrow Building Cordova 2.2.0

Author: tihomir.kit
This post will explain how to build cordova-2.2.0.jar from source - since it doesn't come bundled with the download from cordova apache incubator - and how to run your first Cordova HelloWorld application.
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