MySQL Backup and Restore from the Shell or Cron
There are lots of reasons why you may want backup and restore a MySQL backup using the shell or a...
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Unity – Color Changing Countdown Text
The following script is an example of how in Unity to countdown a number to zero while fading the...
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Gamma Horizon – Preparing Custom Audio
The following is a guide of how to successfully prepare an audio file for upload to a Gamma...
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MS Word Mail Merge – Changing a date field to UK format
I recently had a case where one of of my colleagues was performing a mail merge from an Excel...
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Azure SQL Adding a database user
The following steps detail how to use SQL Management Studio to add a user to an Azure SQL...
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PowerShell – Log A rolling ping with A timestamp
A quick PowerShell one liner to perform a continuous/rolling ping and log the results to a file...
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Teams – Using you own images as a video background
Update – Microsoft Teams now has the option of doing this via the GUI so no need to...
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Coding with kids – Sun, Earth and Moon orbit simulator in Scratch
My son had been working on a project in Scratch to make the Earth orbit the Sun with the Moon was...
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Manage Engine Service Desk Plus – An SQL query to search for an asset by MAC Address
The below query will allow you to search by Mac address and return the device name and the asset...
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Meraki SAML Single Sign-on with Azure AD
After some trial and error I have successfully got the Meraki Dashboard to authenticate admin...
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IIS Change the date format to the UK format dd/mm/yyyy
I recently put together a ASP.net website that retrieved data from an SQL table. Even though the...
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Azure – Customizing the Point-to-Site VPN Client
I recently stated to deploy the Azure Point-to-Site VPN client to my users, but before I did I...
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