Windows Profile Issues / CleanUp
I had an issue with corrupted user profiles on a Windows 7 environment with mandatory profiles.
String.ToLower and the dotless i
A project I am working on uses the following C# code to compare strings:This code works perfectly except when users use the Turkish regional settings. Suddenly the code stops working when FieldName = “Issued”;
Tweet Fader Beta Release
The first beta version of the Tweet Fader plugin for WordPress is released!
RES 2011 App-V Integration Wasted Opportunity
During an update of an App-V package I discovered a bug in RES Workspace Manager. I will first summarize the software and versions which are used for the deployment. Then I will explain the issue I encountered.
App-V Mozilla Firefox set Desktop Background issue
On my corporate laptop I use a virtual Mozilla Firefox sequenced with Microsoft App-V. I created the package with all the plugins and settings that I prefer. One day I discovered strange behavior when I applied a desktop background from the virtua...
App-V Application Service Issue
During sequencing of an application I received an error about the services (App-V Sequencer 4.6). The installer of the application installs a service that is required for the application. Normally the installer starts the service and continues the...
SCCM Mandatory Assignment with Powershell
I had to automate some steps in SCCM. Therefore I created a GUI based tool with powershell to import applications in SCCM. It also creates advertisements for each application. My customer requires mandatory assignment, based on the date and time i...
Disable not connected NIC's
My colleague Niels Geursen called me and asked if I could help him with some scripting. At his customer, monitoring software generates a pop-up window with a warning about some NIC’s that were not connected. By disabling the NIC’s the error does n...
Importing App-V apps in SCCM with Powershell
With the SCCM 2007 R2 release Microsoft delivers a VBScript to import and manage App-V applications. Because the limitations I wrote the import part in Powershell. The following script is only to import an App-V application and does not create a C...
Lost Network Connection on W2K8 Server Core / Hyper-V
I installed Windows Server 2008 R2 Server Core to create a Hyper-V server for a test environment. After finalizing the settings and configuring the firewall, I established a remote connection to the Hyper-V server.