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How to: Start multiple Skype instances (with a PowerShell script)
A few days back, I shared a .bat file that allowed you to start 2 instances of Skype without too…
How To: Work with Custom Fields in Existing Sitefinity Modules
The following is now of no use! The Campaign module in Sitefinity does not implement the IDynamicFieldContainer interface. This means…
How to: Troubleshoot hyperlinks in Outlook
For some time, I was using Maxthon, a Japanese web browser that boasts more than one rendering engines so that…
Quick tip: Disable Visual Studio breakpoints without removing them
When debugging a project with a number of breakpoints (or, just a few that happen to be hit over and…
How to: Download a .publishsettings (publishing profile) file from Windows Azure (2014 update)
It used to be as simple as going to https://windows.azure.com/download/publishprofile.aspx but now that microsoft changed the URL of the management portal,…
How to: Execute multiple Skype instances (with .bat file)
Some time back, I had written an article explaining how to run multiple Skype user accounts simultaneously. The original article…
Quick tip: Fix corrupted fonts and text on Firefox based browsers
If you suddenly find that text on your Firefox (or, Firefox-based) browser is being displayed corrupted, you will need to…
Quick tip: Work with non-English (UTF-8) languages in Notepad++
I love Notepad++. I haven’t stopped using it ever since I first downloaded it some years back. One thing that…
How to: Restore a DB from Azure to SQL Server 2008 R2
Follow the procedure below to back up your SQL Azure hosted database to a SQL Server 2008 R2 database. Keep…