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You know your having a bad day when you have to logon to a server to start running SHRINKFILE commands to free up disk space. Recently our Team City builds will start failing because an application API is down and when we track that through, we find that a Sql Server has run out of disk space. Doh!

Twitter's typeahead JQuery plugin provides excellent auto suggest functionality that you can use on text boxes. It transforms a rudimentary lookup facility into a very useful search tool. There's a great example on the project homepage ...

There are three ways that Nuget updates packages: Automatically MSBuild-Integrate Using the command line

You go along way by calling apis at the command line. Powershell provides the following methods that you will find useful...

Oftentimes we will have the need to call into an API to load resources. HttpClient class provides in the System.Net namespace provides all the required functionality to interact with an API in the usual ways.

Cross Site Request Forgery, or CSRF as its often known, is a common security vulnerability which describes an attacker attempting to cause state changes on a server by tricking a victim into sending an undesired request from an authenticated session without them knowing. Well thats all great, but what does it actually mean...

In ASP.NET MVC 5  ActionResult  classes are used to return data from the controller classes to the views. There are 15 different sub classes that can be used in various situations depending on your scenario...