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Top 10 Visual Studio 2019 Extensions for Web Development A list of 10 great extensions available for Visual Studio 2019 on the Visual Studio Marketplace - updated on July 6, 2019

July 7, 2019October 10, 2019 - by Ryan - Leave a Comment

Despite being an eager user of Visual Studio since 2001, I have never used many extensions - just those who I found really meaningful to improve my overall VS experience. …

10 Must-Have features for a WordPress Website in 2019

Coding / PHP / Web

Install WP-CLI on Windows - WordPress Command-Line Interface Quick tutorial explaining how to install the WordPress Command-Line Interface (WP-CLI) on Windows using composer or a wp-cli.phar and a batch file

July 4, 2019December 31, 2019 - by Ryan - Leave a Comment

As you most likely already know, WP-CLI is the official command line tool for interacting with and managing your WordPress sites. It can be used for a number of different …

Coding / Operating Systems / Windows

Symbolic Links - Create Folder / Directory Alias in Windows How to create true directory aliases in Windows (not shortcuts) using Symbolic Links with mklink, Powershell or Junction (Sysinternals)

July 1, 2019January 7, 2021 - by Ryan - 1 Comment

In this post we'll explain the concept of symbolic links, a neat feature available in NFTS-enabled Windows operating system that can be used to create "proxies" or "pointers" for files …

Android / Android Studio / Coding / JavaScript / Tools & Utilities / Windows

Getting Started with React Native and Visual Studio Code on Windows: Hello World sample app Quick tutorial explaining how to create a "Hello World" sample app on a Windows development machine with React Native and Visual Studio Code

June 28, 2019January 7, 2021 - by Ryan - 2 Comments.

Do you know React Native? If you don't, you should really do something about that, especially if you're a web developer interested in creating native mobile app. In a nutshell, …

From Developer to CTO - Tech Leadership Training Bootcamp by Codemotion - Day 1

AI & Machine Learning / Coding / Design

From Developer to CTO - Tech Leadership Training Bootcamp by Codemotion - Day 2 First-hand feedback of the "From Developer to CTO" Bootcamp - Tech Leaderhip Training Program by Codemotion, sponsored by Facebook Developers Circle (Rome, June 22-23 2019) - Part 2 of 2

June 24, 2019June 25, 2019 - by Ryan - Leave a Comment

In this post I'll do my best to review the second and final day (Sunday, June 23) of the "From Developer to CTO" Bootcamp event, the final phase of the …

ASP.NET / C# / Coding / Servers & Services / Web

ERR_RESPONSE_HEADERS_MULTIPLE_CONTENT_DISPOSITION error in Chrome - How to fix How to address a nasty HTTP error that you could get in Google Chrome browser when you're handling files with commas in their filename

June 24, 2019June 24, 2019 - by Ryan - 8 Comments.

Today we were called to fix a strange issue that was happening to one of our colleagues when trying to download a PDF file from one of our Document Management …

AI & Machine Learning / Coding / Design

From Developer to CTO - Tech Leadership Training Bootcamp by Codemotion - Day 1 First-hand feedback of the "From Developer to CTO" Bootcamp - Tech Leaderhip Training Program by Codemotion, sponsored by Facebook Developers Circle (Rome, June 22-23 2019) - Part 1 of 2

June 23, 2019January 7, 2021 - by Ryan - Leave a Comment

Today I was pleased to attend to the "From Developer to CTO" Bootcamp, the final phase of the Tech Leadership Training Course: an online program promoted by Facebook Developer Circles in …

Coding / Cyber Security / Privacy & Compliance / Servers & Services

DevOps Methodology, Lifecycle and Best Practices explained What DevOps actually is? What are its core principles? How can this innovative approach be applied to existing development teams?

June 22, 2019August 18, 2021 - by Ryan - 4 Comments.

DevOps is a software development methodology that combines software development (Dev) with information technology operations (Ops), blending these two worlds in the entire service lifecycle: from the initial product design, …

Hardware / Operating Systems / Windows

Shutdown and Restart a Windows PC from a Remote Desktop session - RDP How to perform a system shutdown and/or restart on a Windows machine from a Remote Desktop session using RDP protocol

June 21, 2019June 21, 2019 - by Ryan - 1 Comment

If you're frequently using the Windows Remote Desktop feature (aka Terminal Services) during your daily activity, you most likely already know that the "System Shutdown" and "System Reboot" options are …

Coding

ASP.NET C# DateTime helper functions to add, subtract, calculate and get Business Days A set of useful DateTime-based helper classes to skip holidays and add-subtract-calculate business days (including Easter, Easter monday and other country-specific holidays)

June 19, 2019July 2, 2019 - by Ryan - 4 Comments.

Today I had to find a way to perform some rather "uncommon" DateTime-based operations: to be more specific, I needed to check if a date object resulting from a user …