Archive for June, 2011

How to Fix: “The name ‘HttpUtility’ does not exist in the current context”

Posted by Johan Cyprich on 30 Jun 2011 | Tagged as: How To, Programming

The HttpUtility class is a part of System.Web in Visual Studio and should be available in .NET 4.0. If you include this library in your application and an error is being generated, check the properties of the project. In the Application tab, the Target framework should not be a Client Profile, but the full framework, [...]

How To Rotate Your Screen Display

Posted by Johan Cyprich on 24 Jun 2011 | Tagged as: How To

Every once in a while, I see someone who accidentally rotates the display output on their monitor. Its typically upside down, but it could also be rotated to the left or right. There are no obvious key sequences in Windows that can do this and it would have the average person contacting their IT department [...]

HTML 5 Support for Visual Studio 2010

Posted by Johan Cyprich on 17 Jun 2011 | Tagged as: Programming

Mads Kristensen published his Web Standards Update for Visual Studio yesterday which gives it full HTML 5 support (see image below). The update only works with SP1 versions of Visual Studio (full version and express) and can be downloaded here. This update gives intellisense support for HTML 5 pages, CSS 3, and additions to JavaScript [...]

How to Edit an Outlook 2010 E-mail

Posted by Johan Cyprich on 13 Jun 2011 | Tagged as: How To

Editing a received e-mail is useful if want to add notes to it and save it. Outlook 2010 changed the way that e-mails get edited from the 2003 version. The earlier version had pull down menus which had the edit function, but the latest version doesn’t have these menus and instead uses a ribbon bar [...]

How to Redirect a WordPress Page to a URL

Posted by Johan Cyprich on 13 Jun 2011 | Tagged as: How To

A page in WordPress can be easily redirected to a URL without using a plugn. It just requires a little knowledge of HTML. In the Title of the page, add <a href …> code which points to the URL that you want to display. On my blog, I created a Forums page which has the [...]

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