2012 – Garrett Patterson

PhantomJS and asynchronous resources after load

Published on October 5, 2012 by garrett, in: Development, Javascript, Work

I’ve been dabbling with PhantomJS for about the past 3 months and just “picked up my pen” again this week. I’m trying to write some automated testing around tag resources loading onto the page. page.open(url,function(status){ if(status==’success’){ var check = page.evaluate(function(){ return Read More

Web Analytics/Media Tagging on ASP.net AJAX Pages

Published on August 10, 2012 by garrett, in: Code, Development, Javascript, Work

More often than not a site build is deployed with little focus on analytics or any kind of measurement in mind- or, if it was; it was built against a moving target which is now little help to the current Read More

Stop http.sys from listening on port 80 in Windows http://t.co/he2g0sVu via @mikeplate #notetoself

Published on June 5, 2012 by garrett, in: Note To Self

Stop http.sys from listening on port 80 in Windows http://t.co/he2g0sVu via @mikeplate #notetoself View on Twitter Not everything I say on Twitter is important, but I thought this was. You should follow me @thegarrettp

EASILY Bulk Load files into a table with different columns

Published on March 23, 2012 by garrett, in: Code, Development, Java, SQL, Work

with NO FORMAT FILE! I consider this a gem just hiding on the MSDN docs : Using BULK IMPORT on a View The following example creates the v_myTestSkipCol on the myTestSkipCol table. This view skips the second table column, Col2. Read More

Get Value from XMLA result file in NAnt with xmlpeek

Published on March 1, 2012 by garrett, in: Code, Note To Self, Work

If I got paid for every hour spent wrangling with XML… Oh wait, I do Problem: Read a scalar-result out of an XMLA response file from an MDX query run against a cube. Store it in a NAnt property. Jiest Read More

Year: 2012