What's the problem? Amusing computer issueshttps://www.joellipman.com/articles/cms/website-development/whats-the-problem-amusing-computer-reports.html

28 April 2011 designed the template to work in one browser only: Internet Explorer version 7. The marketing web-gurus were simply using different browsers. The project leader was on IE7, while their designer was on an Apple Mac using Safari, and a third was using...

• Type: Article
• Author: Joel Lipman
• Category: Web-Development
• Language: *

CSS Background Without Causing Scrollbarshttps://www.joellipman.com/articles/cms/website-development/css/css-background-without-causing-scrollbars.html

23 April 2011 the width of the div layer the same as the image and positioning the div. This causes a scrollbar at the bottom. Tried different techniques of CSS overflow auto hidden etc. all to no avail. What I didn't want when I resize the web browser, a scrollbar!...

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

CSS keeping the footer at the bottomhttps://www.joellipman.com/articles/cms/website-development/css/css-keeping-the-footer-at-the-bottom.html

25 April 2011 enough time trying different methods across the web but only 1 article worked for me using the "push" div layer. Loosely based on Ryanfait: Make a Footer Stick to the Bottom of the Page Aim: Header Left Right Footer Situation The header displayed fine....

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

PHP Issue: simplexml_load_string parser error : Input is not proper UTF-8, indicate encoding !https://www.joellipman.com/articles/cms/website-development/php/php-issue-simplexml-load-string-parser-error-input-is-not-proper-utf-8-indicate-encoding.html

02 August 2016 stop me running into this issue again. This article serves to address the issue of importing characters from an XML in a different language character set and trying to load it in PHP with the function simplexml_load_string(). The error I get is...

• Type: Article
• Author: Joel Lipman
• Category: Personal Home Page
• Language: *

XML Schema Referencehttps://www.joellipman.com/articles/cms/website-development/xml/xml-schema-reference.html

13 August 2014 constraint group Defines a group of elements to be used in complex type definitions import Adds multiple schemas with different target namespace to a document include Adds multiple schemas with the same target namespace to a document key Specifies an...

• Type: Article
• Author: Joel Lipman
• Category: Extensible Markup Language
• Language: en-GB

A quick run through of setting up an export process in SITShttps://www.joellipman.com/articles/cms/website-development/xml/a-quick-run-through-of-setting-up-an-export-process-in-sits.html

21 August 2014 appropriate dictionary and entity; here we are using SRS as the dictionary and CAP as the entity. (If your change spans different entities, just use the parent/root entity, usually STU) XML is case sensitive so bear this in mind, tick the "Valid for...

• Type: Article
• Author: Joel Lipman
• Category: Extensible Markup Language
• Language: *

Joes Quicklist Weblinks (JQW) Downloadshttps://www.joellipman.com/component/content/article/joes-quicklist-weblinks-jqw-downloads.html?catid=105&Itemid=165

07 September 2015 This retrieves thumbnail from a service and stores this on your server) - Warning: Images will reset if you specify a different image type (default is PNG) (eg. PNG to JPG -> means module has to re-download thumbnails into JPG format) - Fixed Bug:...

• Type: Article
• Author: Joel Lipman
• Category: Downloads
• Language: *

Excel - Check a column for values found in another columnhttps://www.joellipman.com/component/content/article/excel-check-a-column-for-values-found-in-another-column.html?catid=110&Itemid=165

14 February 2019 screenshot are from the cells B1:B4... This is because I already had values in A1:A4 and wanted to test against a set of different words.

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

DJI Phantom FC40 - Fun at the raceshttps://www.joellipman.com/component/content/article/dji-phantom-fc40-fun-at-the-races.html?catid=113&Itemid=165

17 September 2014 game where I strafe right moving forwards in an arc to go round corners. Then I learnt there were so many different angles and routes I could have taken (NTS: Take picture of whole track beforehand and plan a route). Strong Winds: Fighting the wind to...

• Type: Article
• Author: Joel Lipman
• Category: Quadcopters
• Language: *

Zoho Deluge - Get Current User IDhttps://www.joellipman.com/articles/crm/zoho/zoho-deluge/zoho-deluge-get-current-user-id.html

08 April 2019 This is a quick article on different ways to get the current user ID in Zoho through code. How? I'm not a fan of method #1 but I only started developing in Zoho recently when API v1 was already being deprecated (end of life at the end of this year). So...

• Type: Article
• Author: Joel Lipman
• Category: Zoho Deluge
• Language: en-GB

Forgotten Super User Password in Joomla 2.5.x - 3.xhttps://www.joellipman.com/articles/cms/joomla/forgotten-super-user-password-in-joomla.html

06 February 2015 on how to set a password using the database tools for super users. Why? It happens to us all, especially me. I like to use different passwords for every site but this came up as a client had lost their super user password. How? This method is reliant on...

• Type: Article
• Author: Joel Lipman
• Category: Joomla
• Language: en-GB

SSRS Change Background Color of Imagehttps://www.joellipman.com/component/content/article/ssrs-change-background-color-of-image.html?catid=75&Itemid=165

08 April 2014 pixels will be colored in with the page background color. Why? I want an image to display per row as a status marker for 3 different types of results: Success, Failure, Unknown. My images are circles with the background being transparent. I want the...

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

Add "Command prompt from here" to right-click context menuhttps://www.joellipman.com/component/content/article/add-command-prompt-from-here-to-right-click-context-menu.html?catid=80&Itemid=165

27 January 2010 menu to display, I use Command prompt from here For the Application value type c:\windows\system32\cmd.exe (this will be different on winnt, browse if unsure to your cmd.exe program) Click on OK > OK > Close Notes: Added by default since Microsoft...

• Type: Article
• Author: Joel Lipman
• Category: Windows OS
• Language: *

Code Troubleshooting Checklisthttps://www.joellipman.com/articles/cms/website-development/code-troubleshooting-checklist.html

03 June 2011 similar files in the same environment? Is a colleague experiencing the same issue? Can you access the service using a different workstation? Was the last time you used the service recent? Has anything been installed on your workstation since the service...

• Type: Article
• Author: Joel Lipman
• Category: Web-Development
• Language: *

PHP: First name and Initial of Surnamehttps://www.joellipman.com/articles/cms/website-development/php/php-first-name-and-initial-of-surname.html

27 March 2014 then using the initial of the second name. -- What I have John Smith Fred.Bloggs -- What I want John S. Fred B. How? So different ways, the first thing I did was to create the logic: // default $author_name_disp=$author_name; // check and transform...

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