Musings on Information Technology - A view from the trenches

What's the difference between String and string in C#? I don't recall why I started asking this question at interviews, I don...

So today I found myself editing a page from our internal Wiki and the formatting was completely and utterly up: Headings were all wrong, so...

The  OrganizationServiceContext has a  SaveChanges method that essentially does what it says on tin, namely the changes on the objects back...

Over the past three and half months my lovely girlfriend has been suffering from terrible eczema, so she's basically not been helping m...

So yesterday I was playing about with a high memory VM in Azure and I wrote a little app to swallow the server's RAM whole. Only thin...

Following from the previous post , I will continue explaining the features that Azure offers for VMs. The first feature I want to discuss ...

My new company has been kind enough to provide me with an MSDN subscription, which comes with some Azure credits so I thought that I would t...

So I have a custom workflow activity that has an output of a custom reference, something like this: [Output("ClientRecord")] [R...

I did a presentation on the merits of using Microsoft's Azure for a our development and test environments and here are a few of the plo...

This is a fairly easy objective: Run the following command to install MariaDB: sudo yum -y install mariadb mariadb-server  To start and...