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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 11, 2019

Technofog

Technofog (/tɛkˈnɒ/fɒɡ/) – the confluence of domain specific jargon, technical debt and knowledge gaps that negate sensible use of even familiar technologies at the start of a new job or. read more…


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by jammer
comments 1 date May 16, 2016

Bookmarks Toolbar in FireFox Full-Screen Mode

This is a neat trick that I use in FireFox.  I like to use FireFox in full-screen mode and I use the bookmarks toolbar a lot.  The trouble begins when. read more…


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by jammer
comments 0 date April 23, 2016

The Dangers of Self Build Web Site Platforms

This might at first appear like a form of scare mongering, or a thinly veiled sales pitch on my part but I can assure you it isn’t.  I have too. read more…


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by jammer
comments 11 date March 11, 2016

Enable ASP.NET 4.5 On Windows 10 or Windows 8/8.1

By default IIS and ASP.NET aren’t configured as part of a Windows setup (for obvious reasons) so developers are used to having to register IIS manually before being able to. 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 2 date July 1, 2015

Upgrading MVC4 to MVC5 and WebAPI1 to WebAPI2 – MEF – DotNetOpenAuth

Originally Written 20 June 2014 So, if you have found this blog post as you are going through this process and have hit numerous brick walls I’m afraid I’ve got. read more…


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by jammer
comments 0 date March 22, 2015

Microsoft to Retire IE – Project Spartan

This is actually quite a momentus occasion!  Hearing that Microsoft is going to retire the IE brand is something I’ve been waiting to hear for years.  From recent surveys it. read more…


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by jammer
comments 0 date March 7, 2015

WordPress & IIS Permalinks

When hosting a WordPress site under IIS you can run into some troubles when not getting things set-up exactly right.  I thought I’d post up the configuration file I use. read more…


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by jammer
comments 0 date March 7, 2015

Shopify

So we’ve just had the pleasure of building my first Shopify application for a client project.  Am I impressed?  Very.  Very, very impressed. For e-commerce sites I have built in. read more…


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by jammer
comments 0 date November 8, 2014

Enabling CSS Hover Selector on Touch Enabled Devices

Most web developers and designer make use of this common CSS selector to help make pages easier to consume by hiding things in the UI like buttons until the context. read more…


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by jammer
comments 0 date November 6, 2014

D3 Limiting Pan & Zoom on Time Axis

Just cracked this problem and thought I’d share my fiddles!


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by jammer
comments 0 date September 20, 2014

Safari Web Inspector for iOS Debugging

Whilst I’m building web pages I make a lot of use of the development tools that modern browsers include.  These features are amazing in that they let you inspect the. read more…


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by jammer
comments 0 date August 18, 2014

Gmail & Thunderbird

So, Gmail access using a desktop client. Should be easy right? I ended up going round and round in circles trying to get access to my Gmail account using Thunderbird.. read more…


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by jammer
comments 0 date July 8, 2014

SSL Certificate, FindByThumbprint and the Occultist Codepage

Have you ever ran into a situation where for some reason you cannot load an SSL certificate from the store? Have you checked the thumbprint, like … a thousand times. read more…


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by jammer
comments 0 date June 26, 2014

FireFox – Back on the Menu

So, I just updated to FireFox 30 and FireBug 2.0 … So far, rock solid and none of the issues I was seeing with FireFox 29 or 29.0.1 and Firebug.. read more…


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by jammer
comments 0 date June 26, 2014

OpenSSL Hits The News Again

Good grief, this latest issue with OpenSSL (the library that keeps most of the internet encrypted and safe) is no less that 16 years old … “A researcher has uncovered. read more…


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by jammer
comments 0 date June 26, 2014

CSS3 – Safe to Use?

Just found this amazing site going through CSS3 and how to safely implement or ignore certain features due to varying browser support. Really cool! HTML5 Please


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by jammer
comments 0 date June 26, 2014

Google Chrome Auto Complete Hash! (autocomplete=”off”)

Hmm … Not sure I like this one tiny bit Google. Google has decided that it’s policy in regards to how Chrome will handle autocomplete=”off” directives is to completely ignore. read more…


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by jammer
comments 0 date June 26, 2014

RIP FireFox (at least until v30 anyway).

That’s it.  I’ve stood by you and defended you but today was just it for me. I really don’t know what’s happened and I’ve exhausted all solutions I can think. read more…


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