- Published November 28, 2011 at
9:22 AM
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Jeremy Jameson
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In a previous post, I mentioned how the new Technology Toolbox home page highlights
the most recent blog posts from Subtext. In this post, I'll show you how easy this feature was to develop -- thanks to the Entity Framework and LINQ.
- Published November 19, 2011 at
2:26 AM
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Jeremy Jameson
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In my previous post, I described the PowerShell script used to rebuild the Development environment for TechnologyToolbox.com on a daily basis. This post explains the subtleties of running the script -- or, more generally, any PowerShell script -- using the Windows Task Scheduler...
- Published November 17, 2011 at
1:51 AM
- by
Jeremy Jameson
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In this post, I describe the PowerShell script used to rebuild the Development and Test environments for TechnologyToolbox.com. From a high-level perspective, the script deletes the IIS website (if it exists), creates a new website (including the corresponding application pool), and then copies the files for the main site as well as the Subtext files for the /blog application...
- Published November 14, 2011 at
7:53 AM
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Jeremy Jameson
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In this post, I'll show you how I quickly restore the Production database for TechnologyToolbox.com to the corresponding Development and Test environments...
- Published November 12, 2011 at
11:52 PM
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Jeremy Jameson
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While I don't expect many people will need to migrate blog posts from Telligent to Subtext, I do believe it is valuable to provide a walkthrough of how I typically approach a "content migration scenario" -- since I frequently encounter this kind of requirement when working with enterprise customers...
- Published November 9, 2011 at
4:07 AM
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Jeremy Jameson
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While creating the new TechnologyToolbox.com site, one of my first tasks was to define the structure of the HTML for the blog pages.
I briefly considered using my old MSDN blog as a reference. However, I quickly dismissed that option after viewing my MSDN blog home page with CSS disabled...
- Published November 5, 2011 at
11:00 PM
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Jeremy Jameson
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This morning I discovered that Feedburner wasn't showing the blog post I created last Thursday. No error was displayed. Rather the RSS feed simply made it look like...
- Published November 3, 2011 at
7:54 AM
- by
Jeremy Jameson
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In my previous post, I described how I typically create a "static HTML prototype"
for an ASP.NET or SharePoint Web application. By working directly in HTML at the
beginning, I can rapidly define the structure of the content and subsequently create the corresponding CSS rules to style the pages...