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Many Happy User Peaks

I wrote this blog post in august 2012, but somehow I forgot to post it. At the start of 2014 I wish every one many happy user peaks and wisdom in creating them… Recently I have been involved in converting a business intelligence (dashboard) web application. Making it...

Run as Different User

As a consultant I often need to run a program as a different user. For future reference I collected the information about RunAs in this article. In Windows 7 en Windows Server 2008R2 you can run an application as a different user  by holding down the shift key and...

Create a LightSwitch Application to Maintain Metadata

Correct metadata is essential for every automation solution. When I started working with BIML I used one table that describes the source to target table mapping. (see the “Creating a Meta Data Driven SSIS Solution with BIML” series) And that works fine in most simple...

Making your Biml files less complex

The combination of XML and C# code in a Biml file can make Biml files very complex. In web development Microsoft overcame this problem by introducing the code-behind model with one file for the static (html) text and a separate file for the dynamic code. Unfortunately...