Posts

All the articles I've posted.

• Moving files between projects in TFS

  Published:28 Jan 2009

  2 min read

  This article discusses how to move files between projects in TFS while keeping their history. It outlines a step-by-step process of using the Source Control Explorer and Solution Explorer to move and include the items, which results in all changes being contained within one Change Set. This keeps the version control database from becoming invalid while preserving the history of the moved files.

• Renaming a computer running SQL Server

  Published:15 Jan 2009

  1 min read

  After renaming a computer running SQL Server, the value returned for @@SERVERNAME may not be updated. To fix this, run the sp_dropserver and sp_addserver stored procedures using the current @@SERVERNAME value for the old name and SERVERPROPERTY('ServerName') for the new. Restart the service for the change to take effect.

• Code Tag Plugin for Windows Live Writer

  Published:13 Jan 2009

  2 min read

  I made a plugin for Windows Live Writer that allows users to easily surround text with the HTML phrase tag. It's easy to install and comes with source code files.

• We Have Ignition!

  Published:18 Dec 2008

  1 min read

  After setting up a blog with BlogEngine.NET, using a theme based on the Standard theme and VistaDB Express data provider, We Have Ignition! Hopefully this is the first post of many more to come.