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A simple and nice list Sass mixin using em-en dashes

The default browser styles for the bulleted lists are a bit boring and not really pretty. Let’s fix that up with a quick Sass mixin by using em dashes …

Andrej Mlinarevic | Thursday, Jan 30, 2014

Managing Azure CORS rules

Making sense of Azure CORS rules, allowing you to use Azure blobs, queues and tables directly from your client-side tools. Comes with a full source …

Tihomir Kit | Saturday, Dec 28, 2013

Async upload using angular-file-upload directive and .NET WebAPI service

Angular-file-upload directive is an awesome lightweight AngularJS directive which handles file upload for you and lets you upload files asynchronously …

Tihomir Kit | Sunday, Dec 8, 2013

The Geek Gathering 2013

Apart from working on a couple of new and exciting products - more on this will be published over the course of the next few weeks - our team was also …

Denis Susac | Thursday, Oct 17, 2013

Delegates in action, part 2: ASP.NET password encryption

Here is a real-world example of a task that is beyond the scope of standard SQL scripts. We will change the ASP.NET membership password format in …

Ivan Marusic | Monday, Jun 10, 2013

Azure Mobile Services tips and tricks

Recently I've used Windows Azure as a back-end for a Windows Phone app. Here are some of the experiences that I'd like to share.

Dalibor Mesaric | Monday, May 27, 2013

Adding ASP.NET SimpleMembership to an existing MVC 4 application

Even though there is an MVC 4 template that contains membership functionality, there are scenarios in which you will want to start from scratch. This …

Dalibor Mesaric | Tuesday, May 7, 2013

How to prevent data loss during delete update in SQL Server

Making database backups prior to update/delete operations is the only way that ensures painless recovery of mistakenly deleted data. Here are a few …

Goran Pavlovic | Monday, Apr 22, 2013

Custom fonts using Cufon on Windows Phone

Every major browser platform supports @font-face syntax, except Internet Explorer Mobile on Windows Phone 7.5.This problem can be resolved using …

Ivan Basic | Sunday, Mar 10, 2013

SQL Tips & Tricks: changing column values in multiple tables

Learn how to write a simple SQL script that modifies all fields with a specified name and type from all tables in a database.

Ivan Marusic | Friday, Mar 8, 2013