This article shows how to use MySQL with ASP.NET Core 1.0 using Entity Framework Core. Code: https://github.com/damienbod/AspNet5MultipleProject Thanks to Noah Potash for creating this example and adding… Read more “ASP.NET Core 1.0 with MySQL and Entity Framework Core — Software Engineering”

This post provides a code example for a multi-purpose Visualforce page that dynamically switches between Salesforce Classic and Lightning Experience (LEX) views based on the detected user… Read more “Visual force for Lightning Experience by Example”

A curiously impossible problem with Finder sidebars, and Apple’s software success story which shuns it own App Store. via Last Week on my Mac: Finder fluff, and FileMaker… Read more “Last Week on my Mac: Finder fluff, and FileMaker — The Eclectic Light Company”

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Do you have to enter data for a bunch of dates but only need weekdays? Excel has the answer for you using the Autofill feature. It allows… Read more “Excel:How to Enter Dates That Are Weekdays Only in a Series”

Automated email notifications and task tracking system. via Automated Email with Python — Data into Meaning

Setting up computers with the same configuration can get tedious. What if there was an easier way? I took a script that I found and tweaked to… Read more “Configure VPN on Mac OS with Applescript-Recursive Setup”

An important aspect when building a web application is navigation. Coming up with a clear and effective navigation system significantly increases the application’s usability. End users should… Read more “Rethinking Navigation on Oracle Apex”

Originally posted on The Data Warrior: More specifically do we still need to worry about data modeling in the NoSQL, Hadoop, Big Data, Data Lake, world? This… Read more “Do We Need Data Modeling Anymore?”