In the process of migrating a SQL Server LocalDB database to MySQL, one of the steps involves restoring the database in SQL Server Management Studio. The LocalDB database was first created in Visual Studio and to migrate it over to… Continue Reading
During the course of building a .NET MVC app I switched from using SQL Server to a MySQL. The hosting provider I use for my personal web projects, Godaddy, allows up to ten MySQL databases to be created, compared to… Continue Reading
I encountered issues publishing an ASP.NET MVC application to my personal website for the first time. The application stores code snippets in a database and displays the snippets in a text box using a dropdown menu. For some background, the… Continue Reading
There have been many times I have come across a person or organization’s Twitter screenname on their website and wondered if it was worthwhile to follow them on Twitter. I was looking to create an application which would display helpful… Continue Reading
If you offer a contact form on your website you’re engaged with a never-ending battle with the automated programs that produce spam, also known as spambots. Most likely you have resorted to some kind of CAPTCHA solution, a test to… Continue Reading