Friday, October 13, 2017

Bulk modify items in Visual Studio Team Services

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I just had a need to add around 500 work items for a new project in Visual Studio Team Services. We use VSTS for keeping track in our proje...
Tuesday, September 26, 2017

Getting notifications from a mouse trap using RuuviTag, Raspberry Pi 3, Windows IoT Core (and a string)

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I was part of a Kickstarter campaign that ended up with me receiving five RuuviTags . They are small battery powered tags that communicate v...
Tuesday, December 8, 2015

Using the XMLTransmit pipeline to write your own custom XML declaration

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A question in the MSDN BizTalk Forums caught my eye a few days ago. It was about wanting to set the attribute standalone="yes" in...
Friday, October 9, 2015

Faster filtering in PowerShell than using Where-Object

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In a project I'm using a PowerShell script to read in a lot of .csv files and then do some lookups between these in order to get the wan...
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Tuesday, September 29, 2015

XSD in Visual Studio and the warning message "Request for the permission of type 'System.Security.Permissions.FileIOPermission"

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When working in a project in Visual Studio that had a schema repository added, the warning message "Request for the permission of type ...
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Tuesday, November 4, 2014

Raspberry Pi, kill the tvservice if you are not using HDMI

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I'm running a Raspberry Pi at home for various tasks and access it remotely using SSH for all maintanence tasks. This means that the HDM...
Thursday, July 3, 2014

Slow performance in PowerShell Get-ChildItem over UNC paths

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I got a ticket submitted to me that proved to be quite interesting. The basics where that a specific maintenance script were running for age...
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Tuesday, June 24, 2014

Base64 encode/decode part of messages in map - part 2

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Back in November I wrote a post about encoding messages as base64 strings in a BizTalk map . I never added the explicit implementation of ho...
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Monday, June 2, 2014

Error 5644 when trying to enable a SQL Server notification receive location in BizTalk Server

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When using the SQL Server broker functionality in order to have SQL Server push notifications to BizTalk instead of polling a table, I'v...
Thursday, May 29, 2014

SQL Server: Invalid prefix or suffix characters error message

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When trying to do different operations in SQL Server Management Studio such as "Edit Top 200 Rows", you might get the error messag...