by Rahul Singla | Mar 16, 2012 | Blog, Sql Server, Sql Server 2005, Sql Server 2008
In one of our Enterprise web application, we rely on Sql Server’s Service Broker backed Query Notification feature a lot. Basically the database of that application is exposed to many other client-specific apps, and our app needs to respond to changes being made...
by Rahul Singla | Mar 13, 2012 | .NET 4.0+, .NET 4.5+, ASP.NET, ASP.NET 4.0, ASP.NET MVC, Blog, Visual Studio
I do not have much time to provide the background, suffice it should be to say that I decided to adopt ASP.NET 4.0 MVC Web Api in a major way today after being in evaluation mode for some days (4.0 MVC was still in Beta as I wrote this).And so I needed to convert my...
by Rahul Singla | Feb 28, 2012 | Blog, PowerShell, PowerShell 2
In the last few weeks, I have written a good number of PowerShell scripts that accept input from the user in the form of traditional prompt boxes (e.g. in one situation, I needed the user to enter Sql connection string to execute custom actions against a database)....
by Rahul Singla | Feb 27, 2012 | Blog, Windows, Windows 7, Windows Server, Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2008
Some weeks ago, I had installed BitVise’s WinSSHD server on my primary SVN server machine to enable secure remote access. After the installation, I was noticing that WinSSHD’s Control Panel would start up automatically when I login to the machine.This was...
by Rahul Singla | Feb 26, 2012 | Blog, DotNetNuke, DotNetNuke 6.x
We had recently upgraded a client site from DNN 4.x to DNN 6.x and refactored the site in a major way during the upgrade. One of the things involved as part of the upgrade was revamping the theme of the site.Some days ago, I got a message from the client requesting to...
by Rahul Singla | Jan 22, 2012 | Blog
I have been using Subversion for version control for a good time now. And I use CollabNet’s Subversion server for all in-house SVN repos. It has been only recently that a need arose to restrict access to repositories for my colleagues.Basically I needed to...
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