Software / Technology Tips

Case – Suppose there is a project or any directory set up in svn with a repo url pointing to SVN server. In case just to take a back up in somewhere else or to give the project folder to some other person, generally everyone just zip the complete folder and move to where needed..…

For creating a module in joomla we need two types of file. – PHP Scripts for business logic. – XML File for installing the Module and providing any default or administrative value to business logic codes. Other CSS and image files can also be included but these are optional according to the need. Easy Steps…

While working with a FLEX-PHP project, I went through an experience which I would like to share. In the project the front end is in FLEX, and the backend part is handled by PHP. This works fine in the local system, but when it is moved to the live server, the file upload functionality doesn’t…

One can customize a Microsoft CRM form using javascript with lots of ease. Navigate to Go To ->Settings ->Customization Select Customization Entities Double Click on the entity that is needed for customization. Click on Forms and Views and then double click on Form Select Form Properties from Common Task panel. It will open up the…

There are a couple of things you can do to speed up your algorithm in the CUDA programming : 1.)Try to attain .75(75%) to 1 (100%) occupancy of every kernel execution. This can be ensured by optimizing the number of resisters used by the Kernal and number of threads per block. We need to figure…

Microsoft Dynamics CRM 4 supports the following relationships: 1:N relationships (one to many) N:1 relationships (many to one) N:N relationships (many to many) Let’s take two entity Doctor and Patient for estabilshing the above relationships. Goto Settings –>Customization –> Select the Doctor entity and the then double click it.There you can find option to create…

Sometime in Selenium (Webdriver or RC), we face problem in identifying the web table cell data. To identify the cell data we can use xpath, ids etc . Suppose we want to click on the first cell value, for this we need to extract the xpath with the help of firebug in firefox ( say,…

How to Develop and Deploy an Application in Google App Engine? In my previous tip, I explained about the Basics of GAE. Since I have used Eclipse IDE(Eclipse 3.5 (Galileo) ) for development and deployment, I will prefer to explain on that. >>Configurations for Development “Provide URL” [N.B:- URL is different for different eclipse version…

When you are using jQuery in Internet Explorer when trying to update content on the fly ,be careful, because IE caches XMLHttpRequest response and the AJAX call . 1) I was showing pagination of records based on different links clicked,next set of records were shown on the same page. 2) An ajax call is to…

Gradients are smooth transitions between two or more specified colors. The CSS gradient feature was introduced by Webkit about two years back, but was not very successful as most popular browers didn’t support the feature. But now that is set to change with the arrival of CSS3 which supports gradients, specifically, linear and radial gradients.…