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  1. Three boxes, two roll over, one falls outhttps://www.joellipman.com/articles/cms/website-development/css/three-boxes-two-roll-over-one-falls-out.html

    So this is an article to note an oddity when I was working with a Yootheme template called "yoo_sync". Some clever scripts (both mootools and jquery) using the equalize method to make div layers the same height, and in this case, the same width. It...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Joel Lipman
    • Category: Cascading Stylesheets
    • Language: *
  2. 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

    this only deals with the opacity transition as the width transition is not a smooth one. If anyone has a tried and working solution to the width transition then feel free to comment/message me (please test before sending it to me as I'm aware of width...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Joel Lipman
    • Category: Cascading Stylesheets
    • Language: *
  3. FTP on Mac: Failed to retrieve directory listinghttps://www.joellipman.com/articles/cms/website-development/ftp/ftp-on-mac-failed-to-retrieve-directory-listing.html

    to: FileZilla for Mac macOS High Sierra A quick note to remind me how to enable FTP directory listing as it was working on my Windows PC but not on my Mac. The error I was getting was Error: Failed to retrieve directory listing though I could access the...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Joel Lipman
    • Category: File Transfer Protocol
    • Language: *
  4. Pure JS - Display Time Elapsed & Remaininghttps://www.joellipman.com/articles/cms/website-development/js/pure-js-display-time-elapsed-remaining.html

    left before another access token will be generated and how long ago was the last token created. How? So almost pure JS. I'm working out the seconds remaining and seconds elapsed in PHP first then passing these as two variables to the below code but you...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Joel Lipman
    • Category: JavaScript
    • Language: *
  5. Slideshow div layer through a windowhttps://www.joellipman.com/articles/cms/website-development/mootools/slideshow-div-layer-through-a-window.html

    float:left; } #slide_02{ position:relative; float:left; } The JS/Mootools Part Apologies for the mess as the solution I'm working on is far more complex and I need to keep extracting the basic mechanisms of this to demo here. Under Construction!...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Joel Lipman
    • Category: MooTools Framework
    • Language: *
  6. PHP & MySQL Search Enginehttps://www.joellipman.com/articles/cms/website-development/php/php-a-mysql-search-engine.html

    $out[] = '\b'.preg_quote($term, '/').'\b'; } return $out; } # function to sort results by rank. # NOTE: does not seem to be working properly function search_sort_results($a, $b){ $ax = $a["Score"]; $bx = $b["Score"]; if ($ax == $bx){ return 0; } return...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Joel Lipman
    • Category: Personal Home Page
    • Language: en-GB
  7. Joes Youtube Plugin (JYP) Downloadshttps://www.joellipman.com/component/content/article/joes-youtube-plugin-jyp-downloads.html?catid=105&Itemid=165

    Uploaded: Wed, 16th Feb 2011 1.0.1 - Removed all unnecessary code - Date Uploaded: Wed, 16th Feb 2011 1.0.0 - Shock as its working - Date Uploaded: Wed, 16th Feb 2011

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Joel Lipman
    • Category: Downloads
    • Language: *
  8. Accessing Apimo WebService APIhttps://www.joellipman.com/component/content/article/accessing-apimo-webservice-api.html?catid=109&Itemid=165

    belonging to a company then 2) getting the properties for each agency: Other Methods Here's the cURL I couldn't get working. Instead I used Apimo's documentation with file_get_contents. Just storing this in case. // cURL With SSL via method GET: FAIL...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Joel Lipman
    • Category: API Miscellaneous
    • Language: *
  9. Crystal Reports: Exporting to Excel omits column headershttps://www.joellipman.com/component/content/article/crystal-reports-exporting-to-excel-omits-column-headers.html?catid=110&Itemid=165

    This will yield something like the following: A few other things that I did to this report that may have contributed to it working: Checked all headings text boxes are aligned to one gridline and they're the same height. Checked all data field text...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Joel Lipman
    • Category: Excel
    • Language: en-GB
  10. GoDaddy Apache cPanel: Install SSL Certificatehttps://www.joellipman.com/component/content/article/godaddy-apache-cpanel-install-ssl-certificate.html?catid=111&Itemid=165

    it would take about 6 hours to 2 days to take effect. Not sure what was supposed to happen but 2 days later it still wasn't working. I followed the process above and it took immediate effect... Update 2024 So I've run into the issue that when...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Joel Lipman
    • Category: cPanel
    • Language: *
  11. Passwords: Did-you-knowhttps://www.joellipman.com/component/content/article/passwords-did-you-know.html?catid=116&Itemid=165

    them into their machines at work which then sends the details over the internet. Apparently this has a 9 in 10 chance of working. Possibly the most notable in 2008 being the US Pentagon.

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Joel Lipman
    • Category: IT Support
    • Language: *
  12. Joomla Themes from a Photoshop Template Design in Secondshttps://www.joellipman.com/articles/cms/joomla/joomla-themes-from-a-photoshop-template-design-in-seconds.html

    Create a working Joomla Template from your Photoshop PSD design in seconds. {youtube}hf0Fovrm4Lc{/youtube}

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Joel Lipman
    • Category: Joomla
    • Language: en-GB
  13. Disable User Registration in Joomla 1.5 - Configuration Filehttps://www.joellipman.com/articles/cms/joomla/disable-user-registration-in-joomla-1-5-configuration-file.html

    under params for AllowUserRegistration allowUserRegistration=0 to disable it. allowUserRegistration=1 to enable it. Not Working? Are you sure you are using the Joomla user component or a 3rd-party such as Community Builder or K2? If so, you're in...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Joel Lipman
    • Category: Joomla
    • Language: en-GB
  14. Free Translator API using Googlehttps://www.joellipman.com/component/content/article/free-translator-api-using-google.html?catid=61&Itemid=165

    So this is a quick article to get your Google Translation services working with your website. Why? At time of print, Google now charge for every 2,000,000 characters (2 million) every month. Microsoft's Bing has added itself to the fray pretending to...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Joel Lipman
    • Category: Google
    • Language: en-GB
  15. SSRS Subscriptions cannot be createdhttps://www.joellipman.com/component/content/article/ssrs-subscriptions-cannot-be-created.html?catid=75&Itemid=165

    "shared datasource" parameter where the user can select which "shared data source" to use). You might be able to get this working with a shared data source but in our case the shared data source didn't have the correct database (initial catalog)...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Joel Lipman
    • Category: SQL Server Reporting Services
    • Language: en-GB
  16. VBScript to retrieve Windows Product Keyhttps://www.joellipman.com/component/content/article/vbscript-to-retrieve-windows-product-key.html?catid=80&Itemid=165

    other articles on the web about this but the ones I found returned errors such as WshShell not valid. This article has a working example applicable to Windows 7 Professional. Why? With the Windows 10 operating system offered as a free upgrade (for...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Joel Lipman
    • Category: Windows OS
    • Language: en-GB
  17. DBMS Random Referencehttps://www.joellipman.com/articles/else/database/oracle-pl-sql/dbms-random-reference.html

    features of Oracle PL/SQL. Why? I've been tasked with writing a stored procedure that scrambles data for developers working with some of our databases containing sensitive data. How? SELECT DBMS_RANDOM.option1[(option2)] FROM DUAL; option1 can be:...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Joel Lipman
    • Category: Oracle PL/SQL
    • Language: *
  18. Oracle: order by subquery missing right parenthesishttps://www.joellipman.com/articles/else/database/oracle-pl-sql/oracle-order-by-subquery-missing-right-parenthesis.html

    desc ) FROM Person_Staff ps -- In oracle, yields "missing parenthesis" error. So you can see my parentheses are fine. Working Solution: SELECT ps.person_id, ps.person_name, ( select txt from ( select pa.person_text as txt, pa.person_reference as...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Joel Lipman
    • Category: Oracle PL/SQL
    • Language: *
  19. MySQL Transactions in PHPhttps://www.joellipman.com/articles/else/database/mysql/mysql-transactions-in-php.html

    engine that supports transactions ie. InnoDB. Don't be silly like me and spend hours wondering why your transactions aren't working on MyISAM tables.

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Ike Francis
    • Category: MySQL
    • Language: en-GB
  20. Code Troubleshooting Checklisthttps://www.joellipman.com/articles/cms/website-development/code-troubleshooting-checklist.html

    a picture. If you can't find a solution, try assuming that you have a solution and seeing what you can derive from that ("working backward") If the problem is abstract, try examining a concrete example. Try solving a more general problem first.

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