I was writing a query that involved a join on two tables in two different databases on the same server. It turns out that the tables had two different collations [More]

This is more for my reference than anything, but every one in a while I deploy a new MVC 3.0 app that doesn't have the framework installed on the s... [More]

  This error can be a real pain when having to restore backup files between different servers, or even your local machine.  One way to be su... [More]

It's a piece of code I wish I didn't use nearly as often I did, but because people like to do data entry with CAPSLOCK on, I feel the need to convert it to Proper Case. [More]

I wasted a few minutes of my life today trying to run some code I downloaded online that gave me this error. [More]

I spent a great deal of time this weekend upgrading a project from .NET 3.5, MVC 2.0, and ASPX View Engine to .NET 4.0, MVC 3.0, using the Razor view engine, and implemented Telerik's RadControls for ASP.NET Ajax. [More]

Some development I was working on threw an exception moments ago that I had never seen before: Illegal attempt to associate a collection with two open sessions. [More]

I’ve been using Obout Grid for a project and I must say it’s a really great control. One issue I encountered though was when I required the ability to have columns auto generated yet still set certain properties on columns should they be included in the grid. [More]

TipTip is the perfect jquery tooltip plugin. [More]

Programmatically closing an Opportunity object is pretty easy in CRM 4.0, although it took me some time to figure out how to do it correctly. [More]