Feb13

Byte Converter

Categories: Tools and Utilites
7 Readers, I’ll let you in on a secret.  I’m horrible at Math.  To make it worse, I really suck at conversions.  I’ve been using this site for many years now to do my conversions for me, and thought I would share it for those that have problems conv...
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Nov15

Use PortQry to Determine Ports Listening

Categories: Tools and Utilites, SharePoint Administration
Working in a new server farm, it’s inevitable that you’ll have a moment where somebody (application) or something (server) is not talking to each other.  Windows Firewall, Hardware Firewalls, ISA Server, Named Instances, Non-Default ports, Load Ba...
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Nov9

Manually Register Service Connection Point for RMS

Categories: RMS, Tools and Utilites
There are times when deploying ADRMS that your install account may not have the appropriate permissions within the domain to create a SCP (Service Connection Point), or during installation your URL is not ready yet. Microsoft makes available a RM...
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Aug23

Notepad2 A notepad replacement for Windows 7

Categories: Tools and Utilites, Windows 7
I just did a rebuild of my main laptop, taking it from RC to RTM of Windows 7.  It rules, enough said there.  Probably the most daunting part of a rebuild isn’t the software reinstallation, it’s all of these little utilities that we grow to love –...
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Dec9

URL Decoder/Encoder - GUID Converter

Categories: Tools and Utilites
What a great little tool by Eric Meyer.  Input a nasty looking URL string, and it will make it into something that you can read.  To explain the possible benefit, let me show you what I used it for. In SharePoint, when viewing a list's settings y...
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Jun18

GoToCommand - Open Command Prompt on any folder

Categories: Tools and Utilites
This registration edit allows you to right-click on a folder, and select Go To CMD.  It will open the command prompt with it already on that folder's directory path, thus you don't have to open a command prompt and then change directories.   ...
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May15

SharePointUrlChanger

Categories: Tools and Utilites
Buddy of mine (Scott Helm) created a nifty utility for SharePoint that allows you to change url strings in a publishing web.  Cool stuff Scott! SharePointUrlChanger - Home out on CodePlex. Project Description This is a utility that I created to...
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Dec3

Performance Analyzer for Windows SharePoint Services 3.0

Categories: Tools and Utilites, SharePoint Tips
Even if you aren't currently experiencing performance issues with your WSS environment, it's always a good idea to take a step back and inspect your environment and WSS setup to look for areas of improvement and potential points where there may be...
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Aug5

Convert VB to C#

Categories: Tools and Utilites, ASP.NET
Ever find a tutorial or code sample that will resolve your current issue…. and Argh!  It’s in VB.  It’s happened to me a thousand times. This experimental web app can convert that foreign language for you:  http://www.developerfusion.co.uk/utilit...
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Jul2

Clear Read Only Attributes

Categories: Tools and Utilites
I was recently working on a project at work where the actual development was being outsourced.  When the 3rd Party sent their builds over for deployment - the code never worked.  The constant complaint was that there were files set to Read Onl...
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