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Today I was looking for a solution to create a shortcut to Windows .exe files / Windows binaries / Windows Applications (whatever you want to call them). For future reference, here is a solution which works perfectly with Windows Server 2016 and Windows 10. All credits go to the original author for the starting point. I just made some simple amends and modified the script to take a list of arguments so multiple applications can be added to the Windows Taskbar at the same time. This solution can be used with configuration management and provisioning tools. All you have to do is supply a list of applications to be pinned and invoke a powershell script. Awesome!

This tutorial describes how to develop Docker containers for Windows using Microsoft’s windowsservercore Docker image.

If you’re getting errors in your PHP application when running sqlsrv_ functions, such as sqlsrv_connect() or sqlsrv_query(), this is more than likely because Microsoft’s Drivers for PHP for SQL Server have been mis-configured, or haven’t been installed yet in Apache. Installing the drivers is pretty straightforward if you’ve got a guide in front of you, which is exactly what this post aims to cover.