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  1. Basic Android App using Google Maps and Current Locationhttps://www.joellipman.com/articles/else/app-dev/android-os/basic-android-app-using-google-maps-and-current-location.html

    Go to File and create a New Project... I'm developing on a Tablet so I select Phone and Tablet then a relatively old version of the Android OS: Add an activity to Mobile: select Google Maps Activity: Change the Title to what you want (don't change the...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Joel Lipman
    • Category: AndroidOS
    • Language: *
  2. SSIS Script: convert UPPERCASE to Mixed-Case using TitleCasehttps://www.joellipman.com/component/content/article/ssis-script-convert-uppercase-to-mixed-case-using-titlecase.html?catid=74&Itemid=165

    in many packages, we can change just this script instead of the ones for every package). Here is the near enough final version of my script (or more like an experienced colleague's comprehensive script to which I have merely added my transform part)...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Joel Lipman
    • Category: SQL Server Integration Services
    • Language: en-GB
  3. SSRS Hide results table if emptyhttps://www.joellipman.com/component/content/article/ssrs-hide-results-table-if-empty.html?catid=75&Itemid=165

    have called this article "Iteration within SQL Server Reporting Services Business Intelligence Development Studio (BIDS) version 2008 through combining Transact-SQL and MDX expressions" but boy what a mouthful, and it's not really iterating anymore. So...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Joel Lipman
    • Category: SQL Server Reporting Services
    • Language: en-GB
  4. Sync Outlook 2007 Shared Calendar with SharePoint 2007https://www.joellipman.com/component/content/article/sync-outlook-2007-shared-calendar-with-sharepoint-2007.html?catid=77&Itemid=165

    access to a SharePoint 2007 site (team portal). Steps: Open your Outlook 2007 Using MS Internet Explorer (demo below is version 8), bring up your SharePoint Calendar Click on Actions Select Connect to Outlook Allow the website to open a program on your...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Joel Lipman
    • Category: SharePoint
    • Language: *
  5. Running Internet Explorer 6, 7, 8 as standaloneshttps://www.joellipman.com/component/content/article/running-internet-explorer-6-7-8-as-standalones.html?catid=80&Itemid=165

    website advising on Run > c:\\download\\ie6setup.exe /c:"ie6wzd.exe /d:1 /s:""#E") If you only want Internet Explorer versions 6 & 7 (Note that installing IE8 will break this) Possibly the easiest thanks to http://browsers.evolt.org/ who have a version...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Joel Lipman
    • Category: Windows OS
    • Language: *
  6. T-SQL Conversion failed when converting the varchar to data type inthttps://www.joellipman.com/articles/else/database/t-sql/t-sql-conversion-failed-when-converting-the-varchar-to-data-type-int.html

    A very quick note in case I forget this one. If you are trying to join two tables and receiving the error "Conversion failed when converting the varchar value 'B110' to data type int" then read on. How? So where does the 'B110' string come from, well...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Joel Lipman
    • Category: Transact-SQL
    • Language: en-GB
  7. Compare two databases using T-SQLhttps://www.joellipman.com/articles/else/database/t-sql/compare-two-databases-using-t-sql.html

    people selling third party products... they don't get it. If you are reading this, it's likely you've paid for a commercial version of a Microsoft product which cannot possibly be cheap. MS SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS) comes included so use it......

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Joel Lipman
    • Category: Transact-SQL
    • Language: en-GB
  8. Basic Oracle Stored Procedure Structurehttps://www.joellipman.com/articles/else/database/oracle-pl-sql/basic-oracle-stored-procedure-structure.html

    For a basic Oracle function, visit my article Basic Oracle Function Structure. For a more advanced version which uses cursors to work with SSRS, see my article Oracle Stored Procedures in SSRS. What? I asked someone for a simple, easy and basic Oracle...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Joel Lipman
    • Category: Oracle PL/SQL
    • Language: en-GB
  9. No rows returned in Oracle causes SP to failhttps://www.joellipman.com/articles/else/database/oracle-pl-sql/no-rows-returned-in-oracle-causes-sp-to-fail.html

    line 56 ORA-01403: no data found ORA-06512: at line 1" error Failing part of the stored procedure: -- the version of the first query which would fail the stored procedure SELECT student_accounts.student_id INTO v_STUDENT_REF FROM student_accounts WHERE...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Joel Lipman
    • Category: Oracle PL/SQL
    • Language: en-GB
  10. Fix Oracle Tnsping 3511 without Windows Registryhttps://www.joellipman.com/articles/else/database/oracle-pl-sql/fix-oracle-tnsping-3511-without-windows-registry.html

    "C:\ORACLE\product\11.2.0\client_1\network\admin". Furthermore I've been asked why aren't all our Oracle databases the same version? It's due to the fact that these aren't our databases, we simply help support them. You say less than ideal, I say...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Joel Lipman
    • Category: Oracle PL/SQL
    • Language: en-GB
  11. Accessing a MySQL Database with Business Intelligence Development Studiohttps://www.joellipman.com/articles/else/database/mysql/accessing-a-mysql-database-with-business-intelligence-development-studio.html

    ODBC driver (at time of print v5.1) Visit http://dev.mysql.com/downloads/connector/ Click on "Connector ODBC" Download a version suitable to your system Install it Setup the ODBC Connection Start > Programs > Administrative Tools > Data Sources (ODBC)...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Joel Lipman
    • Category: MySQL
    • Language: en-GB
  12. MySQL: Display Users and Duration in Matrix Timesheethttps://www.joellipman.com/articles/else/database/mysql/mysql-display-users-and-duration-in-matrix-timesheet.html

    week per user 3. Combine in a loop to run query against each user. Post-Notes (Update 2012) The performance of the previous version of this query was pretty abysmal and worse if you want to list users who have no associated activities (outer join but...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Joel Lipman
    • Category: MySQL
    • Language: en-GB
  13. mysqldump: Got error: 2049: Connection using old (pre-4.1.1) authentication protocol refused (client option 'secure_auth' enabled) when trying to connecthttps://www.joellipman.com/articles/else/database/mysql/mysqldump-got-error-2049-connection-using-old-pre-4-1-1-authentication-protocol-refused-client-option-secure-auth-enabled-when-trying-to-connect.html

    solution has been advised that you have to tell MySQL WorkBench 6.0 to "use the old authentication protocol": • For versions before 6.0.7 • For versions after 6.0.7 Method #3 (Recommended): Do not use MySQL WorkBench!!! Seriously, your pride...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Joel Lipman
    • Category: MySQL
    • Language: *
  14. What's the problem? Amusing computer issueshttps://www.joellipman.com/articles/cms/website-development/whats-the-problem-amusing-computer-reports.html

    to their homepage. The 3rd-party company had obviously 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...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Joel Lipman
    • Category: Web-Development
    • Language: *
  15. List of Font Awesomehttps://www.joellipman.com/articles/cms/website-development/list-of-font-awesome.html

    on the following site at https://fortawesome.github.io/Font-Awesome/examples/. The List This is a copy of the cheat sheet version 4.4. If some icons don't appear on this page, it is because I have only copied over some of the entire directory (the icons...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Joel Lipman
    • Category: Web-Development
    • Language: *
  16. CSS Add Text to Breadcrumb Link with a Transitionhttps://www.joellipman.com/articles/cms/website-development/css/css-add-text-to-breadcrumb-link-with-a-transition.html

    I'm aware of width transitions for div layers). DEMO: See my JsFiddle jsfiddle.net/Jlipman/4kj96rL0/1 Submitted by Ike This version submitted as an update is a little smoother as it adds a font-size transition: ul li{ display: inline-block;...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Joel Lipman
    • Category: Cascading Stylesheets
    • Language: *
  17. Sort an associative array by values in Javascripthttps://www.joellipman.com/articles/cms/website-development/js/sort-an-associative-array-by-values-in-javascript.html

    What? An article on how to quickly adapt an array code and sort by its values. Surprising how many examples are on the web and everyone saying you're doing it wrong... Which is true but quite unhelpful. The original code is not my own either but that's...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Joel Lipman
    • Category: JavaScript
    • Language: *
  18. Foreign Characters create symbols in PHP and MySQLhttps://www.joellipman.com/articles/cms/website-development/php/foreign-characters-create-symbols-in-php-and-mysql.html

    I didn't find one that worked otherwise I'd have included it in this article. How? The fix is a PHP one and has to do with versions of PHP and MySQL. As quoted by the PHP htmlspecialchars: "As of PHP 5.4 they changed default encoding from "ISO-8859-1"...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Joel Lipman
    • Category: Personal Home Page
    • Language: en-GB
  19. Add attribute xsl:nil=true on empty elements using XSLThttps://www.joellipman.com/articles/cms/website-development/xml/xslt/add-attribute-xsl-nil-true-on-empty-elements-using-xslt.html

    not This doesn't tell us if the element is just an empty string or null. This doesn't have much affect on point-to-point conversions and strings but what if the value is blank and I try to convert that date of birth from SQL format (yyyy-mm-dd) to...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Joel Lipman
    • Category: XML Stylesheet Language Transformations
    • Language: *
  20. Joes Revolver Map (JRM) Downloadshttps://www.joellipman.com/component/content/article/joes-revolver-map-jrm-downloads.html?catid=105&Itemid=165

    Version Platform ChangeLog Options 1.5 (4) - Enhancement: Restored alignment parameter - Enhancement: Restored colors and new colors given - Enhancement: Compatible with Joomla v2.5.x - Fixed: Backwards compatible parameters updated - Date Uploaded:...

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