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I wrote the original Boostrapper Manifest Generator (BMG) blog post a few years ago. It is one of the most heavily visited pages on my […]

Hi, Below is a script that I use to reconnect sql logins after a database restore. It reconnects all users to all databases. Cheers

Hi, Often when you try to restore a database there will be connections to the DB, which will stop the restore from succeeding. What I […]

As microsoft put in in SQL Server Books online, “A shrink operation is most effective after an operation that creates lots of unused space, such […]

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I noticed the other day that on one of my servers image thumbnails were not showing. This is easy to fix, do the following: Click […]

20 Dec 20103 Comments

Hi, The other day I had the task to move a large amount of data from Oracle to SQL Server. I had chosen to import […]

Ok, This one may be a bit obscure but I had to do this for data conversion from a legacy system the other day and […]

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Hi, I often use enumerations in code that I want to display as text on the screen. For example the state of an object recorded […]

This ones just for me. I have been using TFS and when I read the best practice documentation for how to setup your projects I […]

10 Sep 2010Leave a Comment

Ok, I am just starting to play around with jQuery and these are a couple of tips that I have found useful. 1. How to […]

8 Sep 2010Leave a Comment