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by jammer
comments 0 date January 27, 2023

Application Maintenance – Application Rot

Over the course of my career I’ve encountered this too many times. Application rot. What is Application Rot? I’m currently performing a detailed code review on a client system. It’s. read more…


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by jammer
comments 0 date November 2, 2022

The Demise of Gridhost (TSOHost) & Hello Krystal Hosting

Urgh, Hosting Again Many moons ago, around February 2011, I found myself again looking for a new hosting company. I’d used a string of companies up until then with varying. read more…


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by jammer
comments 0 date June 22, 2022

Advanced Installer FTW Again

So I’ve just gone through a complex and lengthy process of going cross platform. So when I needed to get the deployment part nailed, I reached for Advanced Installer. Within. read more…


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by jammer
comments 0 date February 22, 2021

Goodbye WiX Installer => Hello Advanced Installer

Adventures in the land of Windows Packaging … WiX – Windows Installer XML Before I start, this isn’t a WiX installer bashing session. WiX is an amazing tool. I’ve been. read more…


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by jammer
comments 3 date August 6, 2017

Docker + Windows + WordPress + MySQL + PHPMyAdmin = Nirvana

The last time I did any WordPress development was over a year ago so I no longer have PHP and MySQL installed.  I started marching off down my well beaten. read more…


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by jammer
comments 0 date July 13, 2015

Package Dependencies & Deploying .NET

I recently had a requirement to completely package up a .NET application so that it was extremely portable beyond it’s initial installation. By bundling all the dependencies into the main. read more…


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by jammer
comments 0 date December 3, 2015

View IISEXpress Hosted Sites On Your Local Network

This is a useful little tidbit of knowledge to have.  Suppose you can browse to your new spanky site using IISExpress at http://localhost:54275/ … now you want to look at. read more…


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by jammer
comments 0 date June 26, 2014

Compile Time Checking for MVC Views

One advantage of MVC Razor could also be deemed a disadvantage.  No comile time checking of views.  I personally love the dynamic nature of build the Razor views but you. read more…


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by jammer
comments 0 date June 26, 2014

Nuget Strikes Again

Honestly, for tool that’s supposed to make life easier and more robust I find myself battling with it often. I’ve been upgrading some of the packages in one of my. read more…


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by jammer
comments 0 date June 26, 2014

CI Process – Why?

Why is having a CI process good? There are so many reasons why CI is good. I use it on everything I do. For my recent web based project it’s. read more…


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by jammer
comments 0 date June 26, 2014

MVC Deployment – JavaScript – ReferenceError is not defined …

This had me stumped for a moment. All the Javascript was there (linkable from bundle links in the page source), all the files were there, everything worked in dev (doesn’t. read more…


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by jammer
comments 0 date June 26, 2014

MVC – Display Version Number in Your UI

If you ever want to display the version of your app in the UI (useful in development with lots of environments) you can do the following. In your Global.asax start. read more…


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by jammer
comments 0 date June 26, 2014

Build Process – TeamCity, NUnit, dotCover & Octopus Deploy

I’ve blogged about TC a bit in the past but I’ve just setup a whole new build process for my current project. Added into the mix these days is dotCover. read more…


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by jammer
comments 0 date July 6, 2010

WiX UI Not Updating As Expected

During my recent forays into the world of WiX I’ve been slowly hacking away at the steep learning curve. This really is a huge framework that is dealing with an. read more…


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by jammer
comments 0 date July 2, 2010

Managed Custom Actions Failing in WiX?

Well after many hours wondering why my WiX custom actions were failing to run I made an interesting discovery.  The library that I had created to hold my custom actions. read more…


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by jammer
comments 0 date July 1, 2010

Building Installers

If you are ever in a situation where you are building an installer for an application and things have gone a bit awry with the uninstall process (tut, tut) there. read more…


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