Laptop, Desktop & Ergonomics
From year 2005 to 2008, I worked whole day only on a laptop. That was a big mistake. I was not aware that laptops are very bad for your neck, shoulders & arms. More over, they drastically reduce...
View ArticleGit for Dummies
Git is a free & open source, distributed version control system designed to handle everything from small to very large projects with speed and efficiency. Here is a fantastic guide for beginners:...
View Articlemicrosoft.data.entity.design.extensibility could not be loaded when opening edmx
I received this error when opening an edmx file in my ASP.Net MVC 3 project. Spent several hours to figure out. Another related problem I had was that the “ADO.Net Entity Data Model” project template...
View ArticleAdding Razor support to existing ASP.Net MVC 3 project
Follow the below steps to add Razor support to existing ASP.Net MVC 3 project Create another Temporary project based on MVC 3 Razor support by default Compare the references, web.config (main one and...
View ArticleASP.Net Forms Authentication, Safari/Chrome on iPhone and Persistent Cookies
I couldn’t resist but write about the solution to the following problem as I have spent several hours on this. If you are on .Net and you don’t want the user to type his username/password every time he...
View ArticleParse error, unexpected T_OBJECT_OPERATOR – php
When upgrading/updating from WordPress 2.9.2 to 3.4.1 I received the following error Parse error, unexpected T_OBJECT_OPERATOR You will find various forums discussing this error. Many users have...
View ArticleWindows Azure Cloud Computing for Dummies
Seriously, if you don’t understand anything about Windows Azure Cloud Computing, here is a neat article that talks about Windows Azure with complete clarity. Love this article...
View Article40% off on Copywhiz – File Copy App only on 13th Nov 2012
Conceptworld Corporation will soon be featuring Copywhiz on BitsDuJour, a ‘deal-of-the-day’ website that offers fantastic, one-time discounts on a variety of great products. BitsDuJour will be offering...
View ArticleRecentX Launcher Sale – 40% off on 27th Nov 2012
Hi Everyone , RecentX Launcher for Windows will be on sale on 27th November 2012 on BitsDuJour. You can purchase a license for $17.95 instead of $29.95. Details here:...
View ArticleGoogle +1 Button recent changes – Annotation
Hello, Suddenly today I saw Google +1 button to be wider & smaller on my business website. This is not what I had configured. I am using the sharrre social media plugin to show the social media...
View ArticleBloglines as Google Reader’s alternative – a good replacement
This July’13, Google will put an end to Google Reader. Leaving Google Reader was hard. And I am sure several users would be feeling the same. Google Reader was a simple, flawless feed reader that just...
View ArticleChoosing the right RSS News Reader
Image courtesy of Simon Howden / FreeDigitalPhotos.net In my last post I talked about how I switched back from Google Reader to Bloglines. But a simple & important issue with Bloglines makes me...
View ArticleVisual Studio closes/crashes when opening edmx file
Whenever I tried opened the Entity Framework’s edmx file, Visual Studio 2008 would simply close. I tried to google, stack overflow. But couldn’t find the answer. I noticed that when I double clicked on...
View ArticleDo you want a cheap & reliable SSL certificate?
I needed to renew the SSL certificate on our Notezilla.Net web app. Last year, I used Godaddy’s SSL certificate. It spent about $70.00 for it. When comparing other similar SSL certificates &...
View ArticleInstalling PositiveSSL SSL certificate on IIS/Windows Azure (ASP.Net MVC)
I still don’t understand various concepts behind certificates like SSL certificate, code signing certificate etc. I only know that they must be used for security & privacy. Each time I have to...
View ArticleUnix time (__time64_t or time_t) to FILETIME
Here is the code to convert unix time (__time64_t) to FILETIME. You can also use time_t, in which case you would need to use Int32x32to64(t, 10000000) function to multiply in the below code. void...
View ArticleFILETIME to Unix Time (__time64_t or time_t)
Here is the code to convert FILETIME to Unix Time (__time64_t). You can also use time_t instead of __time64_t. __time64_t FileTimeToUnixTime(FILETIME & ft) { ULARGE_INTEGER ull; ull.LowPart =...
View ArticleHindustani Classical Vocal Music in Chennai
This special post is dedicated to my singing teacher Mitu Banerjee. For more than 4 years, I have been learning Hindustani classical vocal music from her. She is an amazing teacher. She knows where to...
View ArticlePositiveSSL, Azure & COMODO RSA Certification Authority
Recently SSL 1 was declared unsafe. So the certification companies started supplying SSL 2 certificates. My certificate for notezilla.net was about to expire so I purchased a new one from...
View ArticleStaying Afloat – Borrow or buy this book online
To borrow this book for free in Chennai (India), email us at contact@bloggersworld.com How to live in a rapidly changing world The news keeps getting worse: the economy, climate change, global...
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