Best Practices for Preparing a Windows Virtual Machine
If you use Virtual Machines in your lab (either with Hyper-V, VMWare Workstation, Virtual Box or other), you probably would love to have a list of steps to create a nice usable Virtual Machine. There...
View ArticleGet Active Directory User’s GUID and SID in C#? (Part 1)
Get the Current User’s Active Directory info? Here is how to get the currently logged in users Active Directory GUID and SID. Step 1 – Create a new Console Application project in Visual Studio. Step 2...
View ArticleGet Active Directory User’s GUID and SID in C#? (Part 2)
Yesterday we learned how to Get the Current User’s Active Directory info. Today we will learn how to get a named user’s Active Directory info? Get a named User’s Active Directory info? The first steps...
View ArticleAndroid Virtual Device (AVD) extremely slow
So I started to look at writing an Android app. I took a class on Android and wrote a prototype Android App in fall of 2011. Well, I have a need to write an Android App again. I am a C# developer and...
View ArticleWindows 8 Negativity Debunked!
I love BSD and Linux and as an Open Source guy since 2001, many people expect me to hate Microsoft. Well, guess what? I don’t hate Microsoft at all. I love the technology. I love most technology. So...
View ArticleHow to add a “Start” shortcut in Windows 8 (or Where is start in windows 8)
Too many people are paying for software to provide a complete return the windows Start pop-up menu. Well, Start is still there in Windows 8, it is just a little different. It is not a pop-up menu. It...
View ArticleObjective-c for iOS Cheat Sheet
This Objective-c for iOS Cheat Sheet is written for my midterm for my Masters of Computer Science course on iOS Mobile Development. The class didn’t fill up like I thought it should. Perhaps that has...
View ArticlePC-BSD 10 now available
PC-BSD 10.0-RELEASE is now available for download! 10.0-RELEASE notable features Includes FreeBSD 10.0-RELEASE Updated KMS / AMD driver support ISO file is a hybrid USB file, and can be “dd“ed to a...
View ArticleTechnology: What tech you use, you want to use for both home and work
I’ve been watching the tablet and smart phone products that have hit the world. They are big money makers. Apple and Google really profited, whereas BlackBerry has nearly died. I want to discuss the...
View ArticleMicrosoft announces it is acquiring FreeBSD for $300 Million
Today Microsoft® has announced that it has acquired FreeBSD®. FreeBSD is an open source operating system known for its very enterprise friendly license. Microsoft has recently embraced open source,...
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