Online XPath Tool
XPathTool is a really great online XPath utility. It’s free, doesn’t need to be installed and has more features than a lot of the utilities that you find on CodePlex.
View ArticleDebugging Javascript
What’s the easiest way to break into the debugger in JavaScript especially when you have heaps of js files being loaded by a page (SharePoint 2013 & display templates, I’m looking at you)...
View ArticleCreating jUnit/xUnit compatible xml test tesults in PowerShell
I originally wrote this function when I needed to create jUnit/xUnit compatible test results. The resulting xml file was then fed into the jUnit plugin in Jenkins to show the results PowerShell/PSUnit...
View ArticleRetrieving the text from a message when writing automation tests using White
Quick tip on how to retrieve the value of a message box when writing automation tests using White for Windows desktop apps. var dialog = window.MessageBox("ERROR"); return...
View ArticleCreating PDF files dynamically with PowerShell
So how does one go about creating PDF files dynamically? You need a pinch of the open source PdfSharp library and 10 lines of PowerShell. Add-Type -Path .\PdfSharp.dll $doc = New-Object...
View ArticleScript to Download Yammer Image Profile
Here’s a neat script I wrote the other day to download the urls of all the user’s in your Yammer network. This comes in handy when you want to re-use the profile images that users have uploaded to...
View ArticleFix: Cannot sign in because the server version is incompatible with Skype for...
To get Skype for Business (Office 2016) working with an older OCS or Lync server create the following registry key and you are good to go....
View ArticleFix: Windows 10 (Technical Preview) OneDrive Sync Issues with Office 2016...
After installing the Office 2016 Preview on build 10074 of the Windows 10 Technical Preview I came across a recurring sync issue with OneDrive. All the Office documents would show up with the following...
View ArticleAzure + iPad = Productivity
I don’t spend much timing writing code these days but when I do I want it to be productive as possible. Whether it is at my desk, in a meeting room or in bed in the middle of the night. So this weekend...
View ArticleSetting up WordPress as your micro blogging platform
Deciding on WordPress as your source of truth for your micro blog is all good but how do you avoid spamming your RSS readers with your status updates meant for micro.blog, twitter, linked in et al? The...
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