Phil Hack

I encountered 500 errors when I tried to move my Node/Express app to Azure. It ran fine on Heroku, but threw 500's when I ran it on Azure WebApps. I was using git deployment. In order to get a NodeJS and Express 4 app running in Azure,

Enable HSTS in IIS 8 * Install URL ReWrite * Add these lines to your web.config <rewrite> <rules> <rule name="HTTP to HTTPS redirect" stopProcessing="true"> <match url="(.*)" /> <conditions> <add input="{HTTPS}"

How To Configure p4Merge https://danlimerick.wordpress.com/2011/06/19/git-for-window-tip-use-p4merge-as-mergetool/ Context Menu Plugin https://www.perforce.com/product/components/perforce-plugin-windows-explorer

SELECT request.session_id, request.status, request.blocking_session_id, request.wait_type, userSessions.login_name, userSessions.host_name, userSessions.program_name, sqlText.text FROM sys.dm_exec_requests as request CROSS APPLY sys.dm_exec_sql_text(request.sql_handle) as sqlText CROSS APPLY sys.dm_exec_sessions as

Emit : Upwards $emit This will dispatch an event upwards through the scope hierarchy. function parentCtrl($scope){ $scope.$on('myEvent', function(event, data) { console.log(data); }); } function childCtrl($scope){ $scope.$emit('myEvent', 'my data'); } Broadcast : Downwards $broadcast This will dispatch an event from the parent

HTTP Post var httpClient = new HttpClient { Timeout = new TimeSpan(0, 0, 30), BaseAddress = new Uri("https://somedomain.com/api/v1") }; var serializedObject = JsonConvert.SerializeObject(someObject); var content = new StringContent(serializedSomeObject, Encoding.UTF8, "application/json"); var response = await _httpClient.PostAsync("/something", content);

Drivers for relational DB's massive-js * MySQL and PostgreSQL MsNodeSQL * Native. Built in C/C++ * Fast * Hard to compile on Windows. Easy to get working on a Mac. * Get the node-sqlserver-binary which is a precomiled version of the MsNodeSQL libary when using this on Windows Edge * ScriptCS and Node.

This is how to force SSL using the Angular FullStack template https://github.com/DaftMonk/generator-angular-fullstack/issues/764

* Middle ware to get the current user [https://github.com/DaftMonk/generator-angular-fullstack/issues/727] - This allows the request to still go through, but just withouth a user associated with it.

Common Issues Wiredep: Cannot read property 'main' of undefined Error Running "wiredep:target" (wiredep) task Warning: Cannot read property 'main' of undefined Use --force to continue. Solution Check your bower.json file. Remove any lines from there of packages that are not installed.

get headers using curl curl -I http://somesite.com

Get past 401 unauthorized when using wget * This snippet, gets past most defense when a 401 unauthorized is returned * Will only scrape all of the images from a website. * Changes the user agent to look like a real web browser * Adds a cookie wget -r -P storeInThisFolder -A jpeg,jpg,

List Metrics aws cloudwatch list-metrics --namespace "Web" Find EC2 Instance based on internal IP Address aws ec2 describe-instances --filters "Name=private-ip-address,Values=172.16.3.57" AWS CLI http://docs.aws.amazon.com/cli/latest/reference

Rest Client * Node Package [https://www.npmjs.com/package/node-rest-client] * Github repo [https://github.com/aacerox/node-rest-client] npm install node-rest-client --save Json File * Node Package [https://www.npmjs.com/package/jsonfile] npm install jsonfile --save Underscore * underscore [http://underscorejs.org/] npm install underscore --save Geolib * Feature rich library for calculating

Comlete Commands * See the Angular fullstack github page [https://github.com/DaftMonk/generator-angular-fullstack] Server Side Scaffolding API EndPoints * Generates everything you need for a new API endpoint yo angular-fullstack:endpoint attraction will generate the boiler plate code: server/api/attraction/index.js server/api/attraction/message.spec.js server/api/

Download Heroku ToolBelt Heroku Toolbelt Download Authenticate with Heroku heroku auth:login Deploy yo angular-fullstack:heroku Add MongoDB Add MongoDB to Heroku only if you are using it Verify your account at: https://heroku.com/verify cd dist heroku addons:create mongolab Configuring Domains You will need to add your

This command will flush the DNS cache in Mac OS X 10.10 (Yosemite) sudo discoveryutil mdnsflushcache;sudo discoveryutil udnsflushcaches;say flushed

MongoChef * Fantastic * Allows export through the GUI * Free to non-commercial user * Runs on mac, linux, windows * Download [http://3t.io/mongochef/download/platform/] RoboMongo * Free * Runs on mac, linux, windows * Download [http://robomongo.org/]

brew doctor Let's you know what should be fixed in your home brew. brew update The following untracked working tree files would be overwritten by merge When running brew update, I occationally get this error. Solution: cd /usr/local git fetch origin git reset --hard origin/master Stack

Install HomeBrew [http://brew.sh] (if you don't already have it) ruby -e "$(curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/Homebrew/install/master/install)" Run the following commands to install the mono and asp.net frameworks: brew tap aspnet/dnx brew update brew install dnvm Edit the

Protractor Installation * Some of these notes were made while I went through the examples of the AngularJS Test-driven Development [http://www.shelfari.com/books/38443191/AngularJS-Test-driven-Development] book, which I highly recommend reading. Install Protractor Globally npm install -g protractor * In MacOSX, this should install protractor in: /usr/local/lib/modules/