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Log Analytics in Azure

Monday, March 18, 2019 11:02 PM

Log Analytics service helps in providing information about environments using its rich log storage and analytic features. Application Insights is used for monitoring applications. However, it is equally important to monitor the environment on which an application is hosted and running. This involves the infrastructure, such as virtual machines, Docker containers, and related components.

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Logging to AWS Cloudwatch using Nlog

Monday, February 28, 2019 11:01 PM

The importance of logging in enterprise software application development, cannot be overemphasized. Logging is the process of recording events, inner workings, and operations, warnings and errors of software applications. Logging libraries and frameworks can generate log files, database entries, queues messages which can be used to debug, trace and monitor enterprise applications in real time.

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Image to PDF Conversion using Google Script

Sunday, January 27, 2019 9:16 PM

There are diverse providers of services for collecting data from customers and users through forms and survey. However, Google form provides the flexibility of scripting and extending the data collection and form submission processes when users interact with the forms, surveys or opinion polls created using Google form.

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Increase Your Productivity With Pomodoro Technique

Sunday, October 8, 2017 10:32 PM

Lately, I had a conversation with a developer friend on how challenging it can be as a developer having to work on multiple projects concurrently, attend meetings and responds to urgent emails and still remain productive. I mentioned to him a technique I have adopted since I was in the university and still continue to use with great success - Pomodoro Technique.

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Code Quality Metrics with NDepend

Thursday, April 30, 2015 1:20 PM

The quality of a software application can be determined by the quality of the codebase. Code quality analysis as over the years become an integral part of software development process, this is to ensure that developers follow best practices while writing codes to ensure that codebase is maintainable, reusable and also to determine portion or section of codes that are problematic and might be candidate for refactoring if need be.

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Running Large Sql Script in Microsoft Sql Server

Sunday, February 15, 2015 10:38 PM

Running large sql script file, such as database dump of applications already in production is not a trivial endeavor usually because of the size of the sql script files and the time it takes to complete the execution.

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Data Migration

Sunday, January 25, 2015 9:11 AM

Data migration is the process of transferring data from one system to the other, which can necessitate changing the storage type, formats, database, application or computer systems.

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How to enable .Net Framework 3.5 on Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2

Saturday, July 19, 2014 7:07 PM

Recently, I had to put on my System Administrator cap for couple of hours. I was to set up two Dell PowerEdge 1720 server computers for use as Test Servers. The two servers were to run Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2 and that .Net framework 3.5 must be enabled on the servers as it is one of the requirements needed by the enterprise application to be installed on the servers.

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Source Code Versioning with Git in Visual Studio

Mar 24, 2012 5:59 PM

If there is something every developer ought to do often, it is Source Code Versioning, it is not something new and not rocket science. Be it a large scale software development or just in house development, versioning your code can be interesting and can save you a lot of headaches.

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Building Installation Packages with Windows Installer XML

Feb 24, 2012 5:05 AM

WIX is a free open source toolset that is used to build Windows installation packages from XML source code, originally it was developed by Microsoft but its now being maintained by Rob Mensching. It is written in C# and WIX itself is much like a programming language, but nothing to worry about, because with the knowledge of xml, the problem is half solved.

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My First Blog Post

Jan 19, 2010 10:08 PM

This is my first blog post as a blogger, originally located at felatuns.blogspot.com. It was an assignment that was given to my class when we were in the third year in the university. It is a C++ console program that is to display a pyramid on the console window. The pyramid height is to be supplied as well as the character used in building the pyramid.

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How to build x264/libx264.dll in Windows

Nov 21, 2011 2:01 AM

For someone coming from a windows background, where you do virtually everything, using GUI probably with Visual studio or an equivalent IDE, compiling a program from the command line can be a daunting task. This blog post will guide you through compiling and building the popular open source video encoding library on windows using the MinGW(Minimalist GNU on Windows).

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