I have just found out SitePoint is giving away free PDF copy of this jQuery book. I have just downloaded mine, go ahead and download yours. 🙂
I have used several URL Rewriting engines in my career and one of my favorites is the Apache mod_rewrite. It is a very powerful rewrite engine and today I learned something new about it. Basically, I was browsing the Practical Driving Test Booking page and I noticed a message saying that this system is only […]
I came across a requirement today, where I had to sort a XML file by one of the attributes in one of its child nodes. I did some searching and came across these excellent posts by Ben Nadel. Obviously, that gave me some headstart and it was clear that XSLT was the way to go. […]
I recently got a chance to work with jMeter to stress test one of the Projects I was working on. jMeter is an open source software like all other Apache Projects. It is written in 100% pure Java and works as a desktop application. The installation is pretty easy and straightforward as well. Download the […]
I have been using the excellent Datepicker Plugin by Keith Wood in one of my projects, along with Facebox and came across a gotcha today. The Situation :- I am basically using a link on the main page to open up a popup style window using Facebox. This main page itself is loaded via an […]
I was setting up a new Project in Flex Builder with Application Server Type as ‘ColdFusion’. I had the default values in the Flex Builder wizard. But the Wizard wont let me go past the second screen. I kept getting this error :- Invalid root. The WEB-INF/flex folder must contain either flex-config.xml or services-config.xml. And […]
As I blogged before, I spent the weekend trying to get my head around Swiz framework. The project I did uses HTTPService and WebService calls to fetch data into the UI. While this sounds pretty straightforward, I came across a little gotcha which I thought I should blog about here.
I came across a project at work that was written using Swiz so I decided to spend the weekend getting my head around Swiz Framework for Flex. Swiz is a framework that provides Inversion of Control and Dependency Injection as its killer feature. I have been using Cairngorm for too long now and I was […]
I have just now given a new look ‘n’ feel to my blog. Fortunately, its easy, pretty darn easy with WordPress, given the wide amount of themes available. Now, all I need to do is find someone to actually sponsor the free ad space on the right 🙂 🙂 Hope you all enjoy the new […]
I had a requirement to generate an Excel report based on some filter criteria. Since I am using ColdFusion for the project, I will be using ColdFusion code to demonstrate what I did but this can pretty much apply to any language that can run loops and write files. My requirement was to have Excel’s […]
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