Installing IIS 8 on Windows 8
November 30, 2012
IIS
In case you haven’t heard Windows 8 is now available. As a web developer I think one of the best reasons to upgrade to Windows 8 is that you …
Tag: IIS
Using Url Rewrite to Block Page Requests
November 10, 2012
IIS
The other day I was checking the traffic stats for my WordPress blog to see which of my posts were the most popular. I was a little concerned to …
How to Schedule Backups with SQL Server Express
November 6, 2012
SQL Server
Microsoft’s SQL Server Express is a fantastic product for anyone needing a relational database on a limited budget. By limited budget I’m talking free. Yes SQL Server Express is …
Installing WordPress with WebMatrix 2
October 4, 2012
Windows Server 2008
If you’re getting started with Windows web development or you just need a lightweight web development tool then check out Microsoft’s WebMatrix 2. Creating, deploying, and maintaining, web sites …
Automate Log Parser to Find Your Data Faster
September 25, 2012
IIS
Microsoft’s Log Parser is a really powerful tool for searching log files. With just a few simple SQL commands you can pull more data than you ever imagined out …
Windows Server Scheduled Task for Opening Web Site Url
September 15, 2012
Windows Server 2008
If your web site is hosted on a dedicated server (cloud or physical) then chances are you have some internal processes which need to happen on a recurring basis. …
IIS 7 Url Rewrite Rules for SEO and Security
September 13, 2012
IIS
Before IIS 7, if you wanted to do url rewriting with IIS 6 you had to use a 3rd party program such as ISAPI Rewrite by helicontech.com. This was a good program but …
