Getting details about all SQL databases with one query

by rahul 11/11/2008 6:11:39 AM
Scenario: You have a SQL Server, and plenty of databases. Time progresses, and you started using another Disk OR Partition. Let's say you want to know how much space is being taken by all the Databases put together. OR better still, you want to get the details of all the Databases at one shot and no... [More]


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Folder Size utility to get the details of Folder

by rahul 11/6/2008 9:53:28 PM
To keep your Hard Drive in shape, you need to delete unnecessary files and defragment it at regular intervals. The challenge is, how to find out which folders are taking the major chunk (without going into each of the folder manually and looking at the file sizes)? I wrote this very basic utility to... [More]


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Error while installing Windows Live Writer on Win 2008

by rahul 11/4/2008 6:54:41 AM
I was pretty surprised to see that WLW was NOT getting setup on Windows Server 2008. While trying to set it up on my Win 2k8, which I am using as my desktop I was getting the following error... --------------------------- Windows Live Installer --------------------------- Sorry, Windows ... [More]


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Sharepoint Log Files and Locations

by rahul 10/23/2008 8:09:11 PM
While installation of Sharepoint (MOSS) you may face certain issues. In this post, I would just point you to some of the files which may be useful in order to troubleshoot the set up problems. First things first... you can configure it! To do that, you need to edit the appropriate Config.xml file i... [More]


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Microsoft Autocollage – IS AWESOME!!!

by rahul 9/26/2008 5:03:32 PM
I like time saving utilities, and become specially excited if something is saving time and easy to use at the same time. Have a look at some of these collages… To create them I have spent about 15 minutes in total, and I loved the output   Read more about Autocollage 2008or do... [More]


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Failed to create feature receiver object from assembly

by rahul 9/23/2008 11:49:33 PM
I was learning to develop a feature in Sharepoint, and started with Inside Microsoft Windows SharePoint Services 3.0 by Tedd Pattison. It is a really awesome book. But this post is about a problem which really frustrated me and I ended up wasting some precious minutes struggling over a non-issue. I ... [More]


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Social Bookmarking Plugin for Windows Live Writer

by rahul 9/22/2008 7:20:59 PM
Here is another version of my Social Bookmark Plug-in for Windows Live Writer. Based on the previous feedback I have changed a few things. The script errors that used to come in WLW due to the embedded scripts won’t bother you anymore. Besides, there are 4 more book marking sites incorporated, namel... [More]


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Fancy Bullets plugin for Windows Live Writer

by rahul 9/20/2008 6:23:03 AM
Are you tired of the plain old bullets used in HTML? Group 1 > Oh yes, I am! Group 2 > Not really, I am not… I like the plain old bullets. Well, I belong to the first group above, and in this post I will show you some other bullets…     One   ... [More]


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Cannot remove folder? It is being used by another person or program… but Who??

by rahul 9/17/2008 1:32:30 PM
The following dialog box is not very uncommon. You might have seen this while trying to delete some file/folder from your machine. How do you deal with it? Well, the main challenge here is that the dialog box doesn’t tell you which person or program is causing the issue. So, let’s start with find... [More]


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Differences between WSS and MOSS 2007

by rahul 9/16/2008 4:33:03 PM
Have you joined the Sharepoint bandwagon yet? Well, I have… and if you have not, may be you should devote another hour or so, and that would be a time well spent. Start with this since this was one of the links that really got me started , and just for the records… I am not a sales guy! But I guess,... [More]


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