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Goodbye Windows Live Admin Center

April 11, 2014

Microsoft no longer allow you to use custom domains with Outlook.com.

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Best Free Stock Photo Sites

March 9, 2014

#173899005 / gettyimages.com Getty Images has made the news recently for making a load of their photos free to embed on blogs and social media sites. The images are available in an iFrame format as shown above. I thought I ought to compile a list of my favourite stock photo sites which have photos available … More Best Free Stock Photo Sites

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Remove Taskbar Transparency in Windows 8 with DisplayFusion

February 24, 2014

If you have a intricate wallpaper image, like I do, you might find it distracting to have a semi-transparent taskbar. Fortunately, if you have DisplayFusion Pro

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2014 – The Year of New Domains?

February 8, 2014

2014 is set to be a big year for domain names! Hopefully not all will have too much of an impact on the wallet for domain lovers like me…

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Recycled Email Addresses

February 7, 2014

With Yahoo and Microsoft recycling old email addresses the question becomes what the risks are of somebody else having your old email address and what can you do to protect yourself?

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Registering DLLs with RegSvr

January 23, 2014

Registering a 32 bit DLL on a 32 bit System or a 64 bit DLL on a 64 bit System is done from an admin command prompt: regsvr32 [DLL name] Registering a 32 bit DLL on a 64 bit System: C:\Windows\SysWOW64\regsvr32 [DLL name]

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Mathematical Formulae with LaTeX in WordPress

January 22, 2014

LaTeX can be used to show mathematical formulae or equations on your WordPress blog.

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Using a Domain other than localhost with IIS Express

January 17, 2014

If using IIS Express (the default for debugging web applications in Visual Studio), you can use domains other than localhost but its not particularly intuitive.

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Aliasing Windows Live Domains

January 16, 2014

Please Note: Microsoft have discontinued the Windows Live Domains service. Current accounts will continue to work (for now) but will be stripped of features. Read more at ZDNet. This is not possible on the Windows Live Domains site but was possible via the SDK. The SDK has since been discontinued but a command-line program called … More Aliasing Windows Live Domains

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MVC Domain Routing

January 13, 2014

Maarten Balliauw has written a blog post about MVC Domain Routing, that is MVC routing based on the domain name.

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