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February 27, 2022
Update Internet Information Server (IIS) Fast CGI Timeout
When debugging on Windows using Internet Information Server, if I took too long to step through what I was debugging, it would time out and I'd have to start over. Talk about anxiety! Lol. This...
ReadJanuary 2, 2022
Quick and Dirty API endpoint testing using devtools console.
Sometimes I'd be on a client network, without access to tools like Postman. But, I'd want to test and endpoint to see what's what. So, a little hackery with the devtools console and I'm good:...
ReadAugust 17, 2021
Fix Git/Apache/Curl Self-Signed Cert issue
This is mainly a reminder to myself about how to do this, and the link to Matt Ferderer's website with the real instructions: Real Instructions Notes: Apache curl:...
ReadFebruary 21, 2021
Taking Screenshots of a Web Page in Every Breakpoint in Three Browsers
Part of my "beyond the full-stack" process includes sending my clients screen shots of several top-level pages at every breakpoint. Sometimes, I'll include a few more pages if there are distinct...
ReadFebruary 11, 2021
Modifying VIM emulation in Visual Studio Code to Work Better
I just started using Visual Studio Code. I’ve been using vim for a long time. I liked some of the features of VS Code, but I can’t go back to a mouse. So, of course VSC has vim emulation, but...
ReadFebruary 11, 2021
Show Me – Mint Royale
I first heard "Show Me" in a video at a church I was attending … It was probably 2008 or so. The church creative guy cut a really cool video and it opened with "Here comes my boys…" and I was...
ReadFebruary 11, 2021
Moving Around in Visual Studio with VIM emulation mods
I just started using VS Code/Visual Studio Code. I’ve been a vim guy for years, and have tried Atom, which was pretty good. Then I started seeing all these youtube videos where people used VS Code,...
ReadFebruary 8, 2021
Install an SSL Cert in Apache
openssl pkcs12 -in domain.com.pfx -out domain.com.pem -nodes openssl rsa -in domain.com.pem -out domain.com.cert.key openssl x509 -in domain.com.pem -out domain.com.cert.crt Assuming copy those...
ReadFebruary 8, 2021
SQL Snippets to Remember
Row Number Over: Find Duplicates: To determine if there is a duplicate:
ReadJanuary 18, 2021
Slow and Low – Beastie Boys
Songs Influential to Dist1nc7ive Stories: Slow and Low – Beastie Boys, from Licensed to Ill. Back in high school, Hannah left a self-recorded cassette tape in my car after a night of hanging out....
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