Category: admin

Access app.config from a texttemplate

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<#@ template debug=”false” hostspecific=”true” language=”C#” #> <#@ assembly name=”System.Core” #> <#@ assembly name=”System.Configuration” #> <#@ import namespace=”System.Linq” #> <#@ import namespace=”System.Text” #> <#@ import namespace=”System.Collections.Generic” #> <#@ import namespace=”System.Configuration” #> <#@ output extension=”.tt.cs” #> <# var projectPath = Host.ResolveAssemblyReference(“$(ProjectDir)”); var configFile = projectPath + “App.config”; var map = new ExeConfigurationFileMap() { ExeConfigFilename = configFile }; Configuration config = ConfigurationManager.OpenMappedExeConfiguration(map, ConfigurationUserLevel.None);… Read more →

My take on the Daily Stand-Up

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Details Meeting to last no longer than 15 minutes Schedule as early as possible each day to work for both on- and off- shore team members What we do Summarise what you’ve done since the last meeting. Summarise what you will you do before the next meeting. Summarise what is getting in your way or keeping you from doing your… Read more →

Limit users who can log in using Remote Desktop

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By default, all Administrators can log in to Remote Desktop. If you have multiple Administrator accounts on your computer, you should limit remote access only to those accounts that need it. If Remote Desktop is not used for system administration, remove all administrative access via RDP and only allow user accounts requiring RDP service. For Departments that manage many machines… Read more →

How to download a nupkg file

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You can download nupkg files by navigating directly to the url using the syntax: nuget.org/api/v2/package/<xyw> where <xyz> is the name of the package you are seeking e.g. nuget.org/api/v2/package/NuGet.CommandLine. You can also request earlier versions of the package by specifying the version in the url e.g. http://www.nuget.org/api/v2/package/NuGet.CommandLine/2.8.6/ Read more →