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  • vi keyboard shortcuts Quick Reference

    Never know when those quick reference bookmarks might point to dead links, usually when you need it most! For this reason, I’ve consolidated a quick list from the link below and removed ads and unwanted formatting for a little cleaner… Continue reading

  • Mac OS X Quick Reference

    After writing multiple articles on a single subject, I decided to consolidate the links into a single point of reference. All links below are internal to my site and do not redirect outside of my blog. (Tested on 10.6 Leopard.)… Continue reading

  • Open TextEdit from command line on Mac OS X 10.6 Leopard

    I found other articles online which mention editing ~/.bash.rc and ~./bash_profile but these are more work than necessary. Simply use: However, I noticed this functionality has some limitations concerning the files edited. After trying the following commands on a secure… Continue reading

  • Get Selected Item from ListBox in Winforms C# and VB .Net

    Iterate through all items: Find specific item text: More generalized for re-usability to get text or value, though a little less readable and alot more code: Continue reading

  • Change default MSSQL Port and Connect

    Changing default port of Microsoft SQL Server differs depending on the version. The following is for the latest version of MSSQL only. If you’re using 2005, the steps are similar to those below, but the area you need to go… Continue reading

  • URL Rewriting/Mapping using Global.asax

    Ultimately I wound up using a different method, specified in my other blog post on URL Rewriting on GoDaddy and Shared hosting. However, the method below is actually very useful if you are trying to do certain validation which cannot… Continue reading

  • URL Rewriting on GoDaddy and Shared hosting

    After doing a lot of searching through google queries, forums and archives, I was finally able to solve the conundrum of using URL rewriting on GoDaddy. The site in question is also a subdomain in a sub folder off the… Continue reading

  • Simple URL ReWriting/Mapping in IIS7

    There’s an easy alternative to other over-complicated solutions on the web if your mappings are simple/static and/or you have a spare grunt to quickly and easily keep them updated without having to write a line of code. In web.config add:… Continue reading

  • Lorem Ipsum Text

    Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. Nunc eu massa sapien, aliquam adipiscing est. Cum sociis natoque penatibus et magnis dis parturient montes, nascetur ridiculus mus. Pellentesque aliquam sapien sed mauris tristique vehicula sagittis justo vulputate. Cras eu urna… Continue reading

  • Quick Regex Reference

    Commonly Used: Get Top Level Domain of Email: Continue reading