Terms & Conditionshttp://www.joellipman.com/static-items/terms-conditions.html

30 May 2009 warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU General Public License for more details. There should be a copy of the GNU General Public License included in each download. If not, see www.gnu.org/licenses.

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• Author: Joel Lipman
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Using MetaMod to hide buttons from logged in usershttp://www.joellipman.com/articles/cms/joomla/using-metamod-to-hide-buttons-from-logged-in-users.html

22 September 2009 Items" to 'none' for both of your menu modules. 3. In the modules list, locate the one named metamod and copy it. (Only there if you installed the metamod module) 4. Edit newly copied metamod and rename it to metamod_pubmenu, set "Access Level" to...

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• Author: Joel Lipman
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Using K2 with jezReCaptcha plugin causing errorshttp://www.joellipman.com/articles/cms/joomla/using-k2-with-jezrecaptcha-plugin-causing-errors.html

25 September 2009 force the recaptcha feature in your registration form and contact form (on this website I just went recaptcha-happy), then there are some settings you need to change in the plugin options: Inclusion Syntax = NO Auto-verify =YES Update 16.NOV.2009 I...

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• Author: Joel Lipman
• Category: Joomla
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Mediawiki Extension for Camtasia Studio SWF videoshttp://www.joellipman.com/articles/cms/mediawiki/mediawiki-extension-for-camtasia-studio-swf-videos.html

08 October 2009 shows you how to get your MediaWiki system to display your Camtasia Studio SWF files in it's articles. Why Camtasia when there are other free options? We tried lots of FLV players that were usually branded or not free. These were awkward to configure a...

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• Author: Joel Lipman
• Category: MediaWiki
• Language: en-GB

Change default order of weblinkshttp://www.joellipman.com/articles/cms/joomla/change-default-order-of-weblinks.html

15 November 2009 lot of websites showed how to do this via the admin back-end panel in the advanced configuration... I can't see this panel, there is no advanced parameters under a weblinks category. The issue is that suppose a menuitem links to a category of weblinks,...

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• Author: Joel Lipman
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Uninstalling AEC Central and installing Community Builderhttp://www.joellipman.com/articles/cms/joomla/uninstalling-aec-central-and-installing-community-builder.html

20 January 2010 Builder provides more options for your website members. If Joomlapolis ever complete the CB Subscription component then there is no need for AEC anymore. For this we're basically going to follow the AEC installation instructions backwards. 1. Go to your...

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• Author: Joel Lipman
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Write a Calendar in Autohotkeyhttp://www.joellipman.com/articles/automation/autohotkey/write-a-calendar-in-autohotkey.html

27 January 2010 for the mess coding but it's a mix between HTML and autohotkey syntax (note we're making a table with 9 columns and 6 rows - there's a spacing column on either side): htmlText:="" htmlText:=htmlText " " htmlText:=htmlText "" htmlText:=htmlText " "...

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• Author: Joel Lipman
• Category: AutoHotkey
• Language: en-GB

Windows 7: System Clock is constantly going out of synchttp://www.joellipman.com/articles/microsoft/windows-os/windows-7-system-clock-is-constantly-going-out-of-sync.html

28 January 2010 when connected to the Internet and for some reason it doesn't display the right date/time. The Quick Fix First off, check there aren't any Update for Windows 7 releases at Microsoft's Windows Update The Long Fix Now below are the notes I've had to try...

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• Author: Joel Lipman
• Category: Windows OS
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Anti-Spam override for all submitted datahttp://www.joellipman.com/articles/cms/joomla/anti-spam-override-for-all-submitted-data.html

03 February 2010 The code by to look for (joomla default) should be as follows: $_REQUEST['tmpl'] = 'component'; include('index.php'); There is some more text but it's in /* lines */ which means these are comments. The quick solution is: $_REQUEST['tmpl'] = 'component';...

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• Author: Joel Lipman
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Project Plan for Freelance Websitehttp://www.joellipman.com/articles/web-development/project-plan-for-freelance-website.html

25 February 2010 find this overwhelming. It's in business techno babble and I get asked what does this mean in stage 1? And this in stage 2? (There are over 100 stages)... Below is my template project initiation plan (project mandate?) for my freelance website...

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• Author: Joel Lipman
• Category: Web-Development
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Lazy stats: Yootheme / Gavick Pro / Rocket Theme Comparisonhttp://www.joellipman.com/articles/cms/joomla/lazy-stats-yootheme-and-gavick-pro.html

08 April 2010 RocketTheme Forum Twitter 8282 guests 236 members online January 2005 Opinion YooTheme Nice graphics and nice templates but there's something bland and missing. The YooTools are interesting but as with a lot of showroom demo sites, "the picture that...

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Running Internet Explorer 6, 7, 8 as standaloneshttp://www.joellipman.com/articles/microsoft/windows-os/running-internet-explorer-6-7-8-as-standalones.html

18 May 2010 Intro I know there are a lot of articles on the WWW detailing this process but none of them really worked for me. I recently changed job and no longer have all my test machines at work. Instead I only have the one workstation :eek Still I've been asked...

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• Author: Joel Lipman
• Category: Windows OS
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Crystal Reports: Exporting to Excel omits column headershttp://www.joellipman.com/articles/microsoft/excel/crystal-reports-exporting-to-excel-omits-column-headers.html

03 June 2010 and only some of the column headers appear, then try this: I googled this for ages and found different suggestions here and there but none of them produced consistent results. One solution was to untick "Simplify page headers" on the Excel Format...

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• Author: Joel Lipman
• Category: Excel
• Language: en-GB

Error during processing - Converting Date/Timehttp://www.joellipman.com/articles/database/t-sql/error-during-processing-converting-datetime.html

13 July 2010 (date/time type): Right-click on the DataSet. Select 'DataSet Properties. Find your parameters in the Query. Check that there are no apostrophes enclosing the parameters. Before: After:

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• Category: Transact-SQL
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Is it a scam? Gumtree.com's warning signshttp://www.joellipman.com/hardware/is-it-a-scam-gumtreecoms-warning-signs.html

12 October 2010 by fraudsters. They’ll take your money and never send you the product. Payment for brokerage/importing. A seller claims that there are brokerage fees, import duties or similar fees required to get an item into the country. Don’t pay these fees. You’ll...

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• Author: Joel Lipman
• Category: IT Support
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UTF8 Unicode PHP MySQL for International Charactershttp://www.joellipman.com/articles/web-development/php/utf8-unicode-php-mysql-for-international-characters.html

22 October 2010 is a note to myself but also to anyone out there who's spent as long as I did looking for a solution to this. Maybe it's just me but this is the scenario: Joomla works fine with international characters A Module Extension I wrote for Joomla! displayed...

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• Author: Joel Lipman
• Category: Personal Home Page
• Language: en-GB

Passwords: Did-you-knowhttp://www.joellipman.com/hardware/passwords-did-you-know.html

15 November 2010 that exist). (source: Lockdown: Choosing a good password) And some more which have become more popular in recent years: There are loads of nightmare stories by security companies but one of my favourites is when the company hired to hack the client’s...

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• Author: Joel Lipman
• Category: IT Support
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URL passed settings in Reporting Serviceshttp://www.joellipman.com/articles/microsoft/ssrs/url-passed-settings-in-reporting-services.html

11 February 2011 is "Code". Click on the browse button next to it to edit. Visit http://odetocode.com/code/128.aspx Issues encountered Note there appears to be an issue with regards to rendering. An updated and deployed report on the same day will render fine in a...

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• Author: Joel Lipman
• Category: SQL Server Reporting Services
• Language: en-GB

CSS keeping the footer at the bottomhttp://www.joellipman.com/articles/web-development/css/css-keeping-the-footer-at-the-bottom.html

25 April 2011 effect in its own separate layer. In a joomla CMS template though, I wanted the "left" div to take over the whole page if there were no modules positioned in the "right" div. I specified width of left using PHP. This is the CSS though: #container {...

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• Author: Joel Lipman
• Category: Cascading Stylesheets
• Language: en-GB

Could not instantiate mail functionhttp://www.joellipman.com/articles/cms/joomla/could-not-instantiate-mail-function.html

09 May 2011 > Mailer settings). Alternate between PHPmail and sendmail just to check this isn't the problem. If the problem is still there then check the below: Tried both PHPmail and sendmail So if this happens irrespective of whether I have PHP mail or sendmail...

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