Recently I found a package that would help people that want to separate content of their site depending on the geografical location. It will allow you to distinguise your visitors location and therefore the content they will see. It can be user to differentiate or hide content depending on the users location.Let’s for example say… Read Article →
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Recently one of my sites that was created using umbraco has started to behave somewhat strange. There was nothing that seem to be wrong and all the errors produced were: No Document exists with Version ‘00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000’ As it turned out the problem was due to extreme delay in the SQL Server. What made me look… Read Article →
Here is a quick and easy way to alter the schema of any of the objects in your sql server that has been created with any other user than the dbo. This has been giving me troubles when using TSQL and has been difficult to change it using the sql managment studio. SELECT ‘ALTER SCHEMA… Read Article →
Recently I had problems with a site I have created using umbraco. The problem was that for some reason in the version control of the application there were many orphan versions that where visible on the cmsContentVersion table but not on the cmsDocument. You can find those using the query below: SELECT * FROM cmsContentVersion… Read Article →
If you have problems when using XSLTsearch extension for umbraco on version 4.6 installation the easiest way to resolve it is to simply complile the .cs file to a .dll using Visual Studio and then declare it as an xslt extension using the line below: <ext assembly=”XSLTsearch” type=”PS.XSLTsearch” alias=”PS.XSLTsearch” /> To make this even easier… Read Article →
Many times in many projects I had to filter some records in a list by selecting not one but multiple categories. This has been a nightmare to be done in a stored procedure since you had to have a limited numbers of parameters and it would be inefficient to have @category1, @category2, etc. What you… Read Article →
I have been using MobileMe and paying 79$ for a couple of years now. Couple of days ago I show an article saying that you could sync all your Contact,Calendar and Notes with Gmail. This is done by connecting your iPhone to Gmail as an Exchange Server instead of as a regular Gmail Account. Before… Read Article →
Ever wanted to convert a string from UTF-8 to ASCII in order to use it in a text file or to post it on another on another website? Below you will find a static function that you can use from anyware in your Visual Studio solution to convert a string from UTF-8 to ASCII. It… Read Article →
Ever had a table in SQL Server with hundreds of locations with their longitude, latitude and wanted to retrieve only top 10 which are nearest to you or those that are within couple of Kilometers away? To do so in SQL Server 2005 you needed to convert long,lat into Radians and then make a large… Read Article →