Tool to identify commercial MP3s
IsMP3Song is a C# tool that identifies commercial MP3 files by querying the iTunes API and scoring results against the filename using Levenshtein distance similarity. Continue reading Tool to identify commercial MP3s
SingleRun – Create single instance shortcuts
SingleRun is a utility that enforces single-instance application shortcuts, bringing the existing window into focus instead of launching duplicates. Continue reading SingleRun – Create single instance shortcuts
Windows Firewall as Code
A PowerShell-based approach to managing Windows Firewall rules as code, using conditions and Group Policy to dynamically apply firewall rules across servers and workstations. Continue reading Windows Firewall as Code
Active Directory – Securely Set Local Account Passwords
A method to securely set local account passwords across domain computers using AES-256 encrypted tokens deployed via Active Directory Group Policy. Continue reading Active Directory – Securely Set Local Account Passwords
Active Directory – Securely Set Local Account Passwords
A guide to creating an Active Directory service account with password reset and account unlock permissions, with a downloadable Visual Studio project. Continue reading Active Directory – Securely Set Local Account Passwords
Free/Open-Source Self-Service Password Reset tool for Active Directory
A free, open-source self-service password reset tool for Active Directory built with ASP.NET, allowing users to reset their own passwords via security questions. Continue reading Free/Open-Source Self-Service Password Reset tool for Active Directory
Using OpenTTD to create a realistic data stream
Modifying the open-source game OpenTTD to output vehicle telemetry as JSON, then streaming it to Azure Stream Analytics via Event Hub for real-time data processing. Continue reading Using OpenTTD to create a realistic data stream
UserResourceCleanup
UserResourceCleanup monitors user data folders against Active Directory to automatically remove data belonging to accounts that no longer exist, recovering disk space. Continue reading UserResourceCleanup
Automated object placement using AutoAD
AutoAD automates Active Directory object placement by using computer descriptions and subnet information to move computer and user objects into the correct Organizational Units. Continue reading Automated object placement using AutoAD