Sometimes I just need to search and replace to add the CR/LF at the end of each line. Here's the solution I find from other's post. List here for quick reference: Notepad++. Open your text file in Notepad++. Then navigate to menu View > Show Symbols > Show all characters. Highlight one of those squares in your text, then copy it to clipboard. ......

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It all started with letting iTunes "organize" my video files. For some reason, it decided to create a subfolder for each of my files. Errrrrrr! Now I'm looking for a way to copy the files in subdirectories back to a single directory. By some online searching and error-trial, here's my solution: For /r %d "C:\source dir" in (*) do copy "%d" "E:\dest ......

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What is Ontology? Quote from Wikipedia "is the philosophical study of the nature of being, existence or reality in general, as well as the basic categories of being and their relations....ontology deals with questions concerning what entities exist or can be said to exist, and how such entities can be grouped, related within a hierarchy, and subdivided ......

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Michael zur Muehlen just posted an paper on The Business Process Analytics Schema: http://www.bpm-research.com... The state-oriented appoach makes perfect sense to me. It is a straight forward shema design you can easily incorperate into your own process exception handling framework. You can also extend ......

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Anne Thomas Manes has an interesting post stated that SOA is dead. Despite the dramatic eye-catching writing style, she does get a little bite on the issue. "Successful SOA (i.e., application re-architecture) requires disruption to the status quo. SOA is not simply a matter of deploying new technology and building service interfaces to existing applications; ......

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I was trying format my dropdown list to should the decimal numbers as pecentange. But the MSDN article is not completed. It turned out that {0:P2} is what I'm looking for. Here is the full list regarding the string format: Data Formatting for DataTextFormatString Format String Description {0:Cn} Currency. Displays numeric values in currency format with ......

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Beijing 2008 Olympic has started with a magnificent opening ceremony. All the doubt about the aggressive construction projects suddenly disappear like Beijing’s smog. An article ‘(Projects) Made In China’ by Janet Carmosky and Bill Lonergan on March 13, 2008 describes how the projects were managed by Chinese project managers. They also state that the ......

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Poka-yoke (mistake-proofing) is a technique for mistake-proofing in process design. It's trading the flexibility for less variance. There is a similar concept in software called defensive design or defensive programming. Yesterday, I just experienced a good example of how important defensive design is. I was trying to plug my external hard-drive to ......

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I was working a project schedule with MS project. I started by estimate the duration in 'months' using PERT, and later I decided to switch to 'days'. The I run into the duration format convertion trouble. I fund the set the 'Duration is entered in' drop down list in option menu didn't really do the job. See the full solution: geekswithblogs.net/chrishan... ......

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I guess we all had a 'aha' moment when fund out what our friends talking about was just something you'd call it differently which made you totally missed out the first half of the conversation. I sure had one - when my friend pronounced SOA as sooooa like in Noah. But that’s just the different of pronunciation. We can still communicate by writing SOA ......

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This is part of my school work at Steven Institute of Technology. The assignment is to come up with a definition of a system architecture by my own words. Here it is: A system architecture is the organization of a set of components forming up a system. It provides a plan that arranges the responsibilities of each internal component in the system and ......

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I haven't written any thing for a while. Part of the reason is because I'm now back to school - Stevens Institute of Technology. As my career advancing, I'm more and more focusing on Enterprise Architecture and Business Process Management. Of course, as an EA, you'll never hand off on technologies. So as a Microsoft guy, I'm always curious about what ......

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Here is how you should play it: 1. Make sure your have both a SQL 2000 with latest sp and a SQL 2005 database 2. guess the result of the two 'print' command in the script below, write down the last character in the string on your mind 3. Run the script below in SQL 2000 4. Change the 3999 to 3998 and run it again on SQL 2000 5. Change the 3998 back ......

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It used to be a joke when there was some software design flaws caught at the test phase. It is amazing to see that the joke presents a truth by reading this new from MSNBC http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id... If you put the hybrid car as an architect, one of the most important questions you should have asked yourself as an architect is 'how it will ......

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I'm running 64 bit Visa and trying to install my new phone toos software 4.5.1c. After get this error, I have to exchange the 4.5.1.c with a 4.5.  After install v4.5 and let it update itself to 4.5.1.c online, everything works.

Hope this will help ohters Moto owners.

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