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Moving to drlongnecker.com! 20 Sep 2012 | 02:29 am
I’m finally taking the time to replace the domain redirect and house my blog, prototype site, and other fun toys over at http://drlongnecker.com. This WordPress blog will remain for link joy and the i...
New Adventures Await with @Tracky! 7 May 2012 | 06:17 am
After over a decade with the Wichita Public Schools, I’m starting a new adventure with fantastic folks at Tracky. I’m looking forward to the journey and opportunity to work with and learn from a fanta...
Mashing CSVs around using PowerShell 16 Feb 2012 | 02:00 am
Since I spend most of my day in the console, PowerShell also serves as my ‘Excel’. So, continuing my recent trend of PowerShell related posts, let’s dig into a quick and easy way to parse up CSV files...
The Post-Certification Era? 14 Feb 2012 | 02:00 am
Oh look, starting off with a disclaimer. This should be good! These are patterns I’ve noticed in our organization over the past ten years–ranging from hardware to software to development technical st...
DeployTo – a simple PowerShell web deployment script 11 Feb 2012 | 07:13 am
We’re constantly working to standardize how builds get pushed out to our development, UAT, and production servers. The typical ‘order of operations’ includes: compile the build backup the existing d...
NuGet Package Restore, Multiple Repositories, and CI Servers 21 Jan 2012 | 06:41 pm
I really like NuGet’s new Package Restore feature (and so does our git repositories). We have several common libraries that we’ve moved into a private, local NuGet repository on our network. It’s rea...
Workaround: Oracle, NHibernate, and CreateSQLQuery Not Working 18 Jan 2012 | 05:25 pm
It’s difficult to sum this post up with a title. I started the morning adding (what I thought to be) a trivial feature to one of our shared repository libraries. By the time I saw light at the end of...
Posting to Campfire using PowerShell (and curl) 17 Jan 2012 | 09:00 am
I have a few tasks that kick off nightly that I wanted to post status updates into our team’s Campfire room. Thankfully, 37signals Campfire has an amazing API. With that knowledge, time to create a q...
Changing Default Printers by Network Subnet 14 Jan 2012 | 05:18 am
Windows 7 includes a pretty handy feature for mobile devices called location-aware printing. The feature itself is pretty cool and great if you’re moving between two distinct networks (home and work, ...
Tip: Using Spark Conditionals to Toggle CSS and JavaScript 4 Jan 2012 | 03:57 pm
The conditional attribute is a fantastic shortcut to toggle CSS, input boxes, and other elements on a page–and is something I don’t see used in very many examples. One of my favorites is applying clas...
