PowerShell – Recycle All IIS App Pools
With a little help from Shay Levy’s post on Stack Overflow and the MSDN documentation, I added this handy function…
PowerShell : Twitter Auto Unfollow
Anybody who uses Twitter has heard of auto-follow services for Twitter. Below is a PowerShell script I used to auto…
PowerShell : Merge Delimited Files on a Common Key
Many times I need to merge two separate datasets that have a common key column – for example: dataset 1:…
VS2010 Find In Solution Explorer Hotkey/Toolbar Button
First I found this blog post – which worked but only after some tinkering. There is a comment there that describes a…
How Expedia Made My New Bride Cry
If you would like to help me out, you can Tweet this story OR email Expedia and ask them to make things right for…
How do I rollback a TFS check-in?
I can never remember how to rollback a check-in, and there’s all kinds of mess in search results about this…
Make Telephone Numbers Look Slick on the Web
The IPhone browser (and some other browsers/email clients/plugins) will automatically detect phone numbers and style them. This automatic styling might…
Large Hosts FIles
Its hard to find much technical information on the Windows Hosts file, beyond what is pretty much common knowledge. Some…
FourSquare Check-in With CSharp
Here’s how to automatically check-in to FourSquare from C#. Yes, I did cheat with this for about a week. Apparently…
Automatically Wake Your PC Before You Sit
Just a quickie convenience tip. Some mornings it seems to take my computer a little too long to “wake up”…