Comment by Nik on Developing Mobile Apps for Multiple Platforms (without a...
1. OP didn't request open source, only solutions. 2. Open source is not always better. 3. Appcelerator at its core (Titanium) is open source. 4. Appcelerator also has free tiers on the commercial aspects.
View ArticleComment by Nik on TFS: There is not enough space on the disk
Same happened here, due to accidentally packaging way more than expected into the artifact.
View ArticleComment by Nik on Is there a storage library that abstracts away Azure, S3...
github.com/aloneguid/storage seems to have what you're looking for.
View ArticleComment by Nik on Suitable library/tool for work orchestration / task load...
thanks, but this doesn't address auto-(re)balancing.
View ArticleComment by Nik on Can I use docker tmpfs in WSL2 for running docker...
Note that it does work, but under WSL2, seems it's not RAM backed in fact. reddit.com/r/bashonubuntuonwindows/comments/69zez8/…
View ArticleComment by Nik on What is the best or fastest way to compare two strings?
Isn't it also fairly likely that strcmp would get inlined?
View ArticleComment by Nik on How to build a C++ non-PIC shared library that links to a...
set(CMAKE_SHARED_LIBRARY_CXX_FLAGS "") # in order to remove -fPIC seems to effectively remove the fPIC from the build.
View ArticleComment by Nik on API Gateway Returns HTTP 413 For GET Requests With No Body
Hi, did you ever get to the bottom of this? Thanks!
View ArticleComment by Nik on Is it possible to search YouTube subtitles?
This does not answer the question, which is how to search through ALL videos for particular words
View ArticleComment by Nik on Is it possible to search YouTube subtitles?
This does not answer the question, which is how to search through ALL videos for particular words
View ArticleMost future-proof way to embed an iframe in an OpenERP view?
I wish to customize the partner view form to contain an additional tab (next to History). When clicking on this tab, I wish to show an embedded iframe, where the content is sourced from a different...
View ArticleSupporting custom compression algorithm for IIS served content
I have a bunch of internet devices which communicate with my MVC app on IIS 7.5. I'm currently using the built-in dynamic transparent compression (gzip/deflate).I'd like to be able to support a...
View ArticleAnswer by Nik for Using WebSocket on Windows 7
No, websockets is only natively supported by Windows in Windows 8, regardless of which visual studio version you are using. http://www.paulbatum.com/2011/09/getting-started-with-websockets-in.htmlThis...
View ArticleCannot p/invoke C method from C# due to marshalling issues
I'm trying to invoke the I2CTransfer function below, and immediately getting a System.NotSupportedException. I suspect my marshalling is wrong, but cannot work out the problem.Here are the C...
View ArticleLinq to sql timestamp column always returned
I have a DBML with a class that contains a timestamp column in sql.The property in the DBML is declared as: (only relevant fields specified here)Auto generated value:trueName: timestampNullable:...
View ArticleAnswer by Nik for The process could not execute 'sp_replcmds' on
There are a few reasons that can cause this, but for me recently the problem was that both databases were owned by a domain account. As soon as I switched them both to owned by "sa", it was fixed.
View ArticleAnswer by Nik for Pitfalls/gotchas of ClickOnce/smart-client deployment in .NET
You can't install if the client is behind a proxy that requires authentication.
View ArticlePartial mongodb upsert using the c# driver?
Mongo version 1.8.2.Assume I have a class like public class Acc{ public int _id { get; set; } public int? Foo { get; set; } public int? Bar{ get; set; }}Acc a = new Acc{ _id = 1, Foo = 3};I'd like to...
View ArticleAnswer by Nik for Change font size of comments in visual studio 2010
The font size is global in VS2010. You may want to look at this extension however:http://visualstudiogallery.msdn.microsoft.com/17c68951-7743-40bd-ad35-608706f54a92
View ArticleAnswer by Nik for Getting debug data from the GC in .NET Compact Framework 3.5
The problem is ActiveSync, it does work if you set it up as a TCP device. Follow the instructions here:...
View ArticleCannot call WCF service via net.tcp binding from IIS
a) I have a WCF service, self hosted in a windows service, on Windows 2008 R2 machine A. Its using a net.tcp binding. Not port shared.b) I have an ASP.Net website running on IIS on Windows 2008 R2...
View ArticleAnswer by Nik for how to implement ANS X9.24 dukpt using java
I found this c# project immensely helpful, and easy to understand - should help you no matter what language you ultimately need it in. https://github.com/sgbj/Dukpt.NET
View ArticleAnswer by Nik for Bizspark - Licensing after product goes live
After the 3 years when you graduate from the progam, you get licenses for a substantial amount of software, entirely free. From their FAQ on graduation:Keep, at no charge, all the software you...
View ArticleHow to get accurate window position of Microsoft Word document?
I'm trying to "dock" an app to the left of MS Word. However, the .Left property of the Word window seems to be wrong - like it's scaled somehow.When the window is close to the far left (0), the...
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Compact framework - HttpWebRequest resource leak when offline
So this is a .NET CF 3.5 app, running on CE7. The problem is also visible in CE5. We use HttpWebRequests to query a server. When online, all seems well. When server is unavailable, we observe what...
View ArticleWebfarmed machine key appears not to be working
I have 2 servers, load balanced.MVC app, IIS 7, using webforms authentication.I've set both machines to have the same machine key, in their web.configs. (copy and paste).I've double checked that both...
View Article"missing" Haproxy sessions in stats page
In my Haproxy config, I have a front-end and several backends. The stats page is showing stats of sessions, CUR = 1098. (CSV output below)However, if I add up all the sessions for all its back-ends, I...
View ArticleAutomated export of SQL Server data
I want to export large amounts of data, out of a SQL Server 2008 Enterprise, to a flat file. Then delete that data. Naturally the delete must only happen if the export succeeds, so this must be...
View ArticleOdoo UI widget - how to get settings from database?
I'm writing an Odoo v9 widget, which renders a URL, based on concatenation of a setting in the database, and the actual form fields. The setting in the database I figure should live in...
View ArticleQuery specific mongo secondary using c# driver
I have a mongo (2.0.3) replica set. If I connect to a specific node (i.e. my connection string does not include more than one host) using the standard c# driver, and specify slaveOk(), will that query...
View ArticleHow to replace a Visual Studio Online/TFS WorkItem 's WorkItemHistory
Using the API, I can get a work item, and add a comment (System.History item).To get all history items I cannot quite see how to do it, except to use the obsolete GetHistoryAsync()But the main problem...
View ArticleIs it possible to translate secrets in Azure Key Vault?
I'm receiving a secret encrypted with Key A, and need to send it somewhere else encrypted under Key B.Both keys can be symmetric or asymmetric - but I'd like to achieve this within the vault itself...
View ArticleHow can I tune the SSL connection timeout in haproxy?
It appears the default timeout for SSL handshake is around 2 or 3 seconds, and timed separately from the "connect" timeout setting.Is there a way to tune this? Thanks
View ArticleHow to customize workflow in Azure DevOps Service (VSTS online)?
I've read all the MSDN docs, but cannot find a way to edit the work item transitions in Azure DevOps Service (VSTS online).I'm trying to:Add a custom Reason to a State of a work item. (e.g. "resolved",...
View ArticleAnswer by Nik for How to allow commits only for specific names/emails in...
You can do this via a policy these days, for email anyway. Go to the repo, settings, "Commit author email validation". You can specify wildcards....
View ArticleSuitable library/tool for work orchestration / task load balancing in a...
I'm looking for a library / tool to help with work division.Not just producer /consumer - queues won't work here - the work is long running, and needs to automatically load balance.Imagine you have 100...
View ArticleHow to add additional info to stderr output when bash script calls another...
On Ubuntu, I have a bash script that runs an application.When that app seg faults, I get some info in std err, e.g./usr/local/foo/script.sh: line 21: 494382 Segmentation fault (core dumped)...
View ArticleHow to toggle a QCustomPlot graph's visibility by clicking on the legend
I have a QCustomPlot with multiple graph items on it.I wish to toggle their visibility by clicking on the relevant item in the legend. QObject::connect( plot,&QCustomPlot::legendClick, [](QCPLegend...
View ArticleRabbitMQ on VM cloned from an OS image fails to start, possibly due to node name
I'm trying to create a "golden" OS image (not container) to re-use when creating machines. when I try to start Rabbit windows service on a cloned VM, I get[error] <0.305.0> CRASH REPORT Process...
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