» Archive for June, 2007
26Jun Some cool new hardware
I work in a pretty geeky team. As part of our daily work we have to work on some relatively high-spec hardware from a whole lot of different vendors, one of whom is the internationally-recognised Hewlett-Packard.
18Jun Camp Europe Photos - Interlaken, Switzerland (#2)
And here are some more photos we took while walking around Interlaken, Switzerland on Christmas Day 2006. It was COLD!
18Jun Camp Europe Photos - Interlaken, Switzerland
Ok, so it’s been AGES since I’ve posted some photos of our trip around Europe. The trip was earlier this year and I meant to post photos a whole lot more often than this but time has got away from me.
14Jun VB.NET - Validate AD user
Yesterday I posted an article about how to list all the users in your Active Directory using VB.NET. This post is a lot smaller and will cover how to search your Active Directory for a specific user.
13Jun VB.NET - List active directory users
As per usual I had a situation recently where I had to do some Active Directory stuff with VB.NET. I had to grab a list of all the users in our AD so that people could select a user and perform functions on them from within a webpage.
05Jun Remotely connecting to mySQL through PHP5
ARGH! That was uttered quite a few times while trying to edit a website on a local Windows XP machine that needed to connect to a mySQL server on a remote machine. Shouldn’t be too tough, right? Wrong …
01Jun VB.NET - Validate AD email address
So what is this Active Directory thing? It’s Microsoft’s directory service implementation and is used to define domain-level computer network infrastructures for (mostly) corporate networks. Sometimes you might want to use .NET to check inside your Active Directory to see if an email address exists.
