Kiyoshi's Blog
Kiyoshi Kusachi is a web developer living in Hawaii
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Allowing Remote Connections in IIS on Windows 8
This helps with sharing local IIS websites with other users in your network.
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Walkthrough of Entity Framework 4.1 + Scaffolding with MVC 3.0 Tools
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Async list updates with jQuery sortable
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What is a cloud service?
If you hear anyone mentioning cloud services you will hear about one
of three acronyms:
1 - SaaS (Software As A Service)
2 - IaaS (Infrastructure As A Service)
3 - PaaS (Platform As A Service) -
Get executing application programmatically
I always have difficulty remembering how to find the name and directory of the executing application or website. Here is the breakdown for reference. More to come
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Change WSS/Sharepoint Announcement web part character limit
This always seems to come up each time I work from a default WSS website.
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Convert Array of Objects to a Generic List
VB.NET
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Sorting a generic list in ascending or descending order
Sorting a generic list can be as easy as 3 lines. Use the Sort method to accomplish this task. More info about List<T> can be found here.
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Render aspx page as a string
To render a page into a string use a StringWriter object. This can be useful when making AJAX type of queries. Using an aspx page for AJAX calls makes it easy to reference session state information.
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Convert Database String to DateTime
When debugging database datetime in my apps, I like to sometimes fake the data going to the database. Heres a code snippet that converts a database string to a DateTime object.