Posted by Andrew Cetinick on June 30th, 2008
If you want a quick and easy way to setup a PHP/MySQL development environment use XAMPP. XAMPP is a very easy Apache distribution giving you instant support for PHP, Perl and more.
XAMPP even contains an FTP server, phpMyAdmin, and a mail server. There’s no easier and better way to instantly serve your web applications.
You can download the latest version of XAMPP from the ApacheFriends website. XAMPP is reguarly updated for the latest versions of the packages used.
Posted by schone on June 30th, 2008
This is a quick tutorial on how you can populate the blank row area cells which are created by a Pivot Table.
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Posted by Andrew Cetinick on June 30th, 2008
Blizzard has announced the eagerly awaited Diablo III at Blizzard’s Worldwide Invitational. Eight years since Blizzard released Diablo II, dedicated fans have been patient.
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Posted by schone on June 30th, 2008
Here is a quick guide to setting up the uTorrent and WebUI client on a Ubuntu Hardy box.
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Posted by schone on June 27th, 2008
Ever wanted to get a query or table which you have in Access exported into a table in an Oracle database? Read on!
Related : Connecting an Excel Pivot Table with an Oracle database
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Posted by schone on June 26th, 2008
Can’t perform any date formatting on a cell because Excel doesn’t recognise its contents as an ‘actual’ date? Using the DATE() formula can help you convert a text field to a date field!
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Posted by schone on June 25th, 2008
Just like Access can create a linked Table to a text file, Excel can do the same using a very quick and simple method.
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Posted by schone on June 25th, 2008
I thought I would OpenOffice through another test and see how easy it is to build a DataPilot on a MySQL database.
Related : MySQL ODBC driver Tutorial
Related : Using an OpenOffice Calc DataPilot with a Base Database
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Posted by Andrew Cetinick on June 24th, 2008
One of the most important parts of web development is building an administration back-end for your data, a place that is secure from the rest of your application where you can administrate users, topics, categories, or whatever you need for your website. But how do you do it in Ruby on Rails? Where do my controllers go? I will show you a simple way of creating an administration back-end for your Rails application.
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Posted by Andrew Cetinick on June 24th, 2008
Ruby on Rails supports many different type of databases. How do you setup Ruby on Rails with your database? Here are some examples to help you out.
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