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Fixing ExtJS setStyle problem in IE

admin — Thu, 03 Sep 2009 18:29:05 +0000

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Converting CakePHP array to xml

admin — Thu, 11 Dec 2008 15:58:08 +0000

Content moved to http://www.almondjosephmendoza.com/2010/03/converting-cakephp-array-to-xml.html

Faster way to resize a picture in Linux

admin — Sat, 06 Dec 2008 04:46:33 +0000

Here is the fastest way to resize a picture in linux through command line. Download imagemagick and install it using the ./configure, make, make install or if your using Ubuntu you could sudo apt-get install imagemagick Open terminal (Alt+F2 gnome-terminal) Go to the director of your picture, eg desktop cd ~/Desktop Convert your picture convert -resize 100x100! [...]

Remove Sounds in Terminal in Ubuntu

admin — Thu, 04 Dec 2008 17:04:39 +0000

Here is how to remove the sounds in terminal in ubuntu. * Go Edit * Profile Preferences * On the General Tab unlick the Terminal Bells Hope it helps

Order MySQL results according to how you want it

admin — Sun, 16 Nov 2008 07:34:12 +0000

Here is a mysql function that is very useful when you want to order results according to how you want it, ofcourse when used with full query result its kinda useless, so i only suggest you to use this on a portion of a query. For example you have the following data: Id [...]

How to change frequency on CakePHP’s describe query

admin — Fri, 14 Nov 2008 16:08:04 +0000

By default if you set the debug to 0 in your core.php the frequency of executing a describe query is 999 days, but if your developing your application the duration is 10 sections, meaning every 10 sections it would ask your database to describe the tables that you need in your controller. To change the [...]

Debian OS in Android

admin — Sun, 09 Nov 2008 08:38:20 +0000

Last week or so, it was Gameboy emulator on andriod, now its a Debian, a linux operating system. Jay Freeman has written a post on how to install it on your gphone http://www.saurik.com/id/10. And btw i had saw a g1 here on Hong Kong for 570USD, and i still have no plans to buy it [...]

Make iso from folders, files in Ubuntu

admin — Fri, 07 Nov 2008 17:08:22 +0000

Making iso in ubuntu is fairy easily task to do, here is how i did it. * Open brasero * Choose Data project * Find your files and just press the Add (plus button at the top left corner) note: you cannot drag and drop * Then select Burn If you insert a cd/dvd it will as you for either [...]

Limit your internet connection in Windows XP

admin — Fri, 07 Nov 2008 15:54:59 +0000

I barely talk about windows stuffs but this time i have to share to you a wonderful application for developing web sites or flash or silverlight site. The application is call netlimiter, its not a free software so you have to buy the real thing or try it out for a few days. The cool [...]

Get Total count from datastore in app engine

admin — Sun, 02 Nov 2008 18:45:49 +0000

Before you continue to read the post, i have to warn you that this is not the best way of getting the total count and there would be a possible inaccuracy and may not be scalable (http://groups.google.com/group/google-appengine/browse_thread/thread/3abb2868ab5fc304?pli=1), please use shared counter as what david suggested. Here is a way on how to get the total [...]