Blog archive – page 11
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That’s a lot of open source software
For my job as developer I recently used Eclipse, Subclipse, Notepad++, Maven, Maven plugins, Apache Cocoon (and 1 million other Apache projects), ROME (Atom/RSS), Xinha, Prototype and script.aculo.us just to create, compile and manage code. Image...
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Adding a date-time picker to Hippo CMS
One wanted, but until recently missing feature of Hippo CMS was a date and time picker. It was already possible to add a date-time field in the editor and edit the time by hand. To be honest, that was a little cheating. It sounds so perfectly simple:...
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Configuring SSH on Vodafone UMTS
For emergency we need to make an SSH connection to one of our servers, even in the middle of the night. Yesterday we switched to Vodafone Netherlands so I had to reconfigure the Qtek 9100. I was used to get a few text messages for the wireless...
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Why do hippos spend most of their time in the water during sunny days?
It’s funny to see what people were searching for when they came on my blog. Two people searched for the answer on Google and for some reason my blog is the first hit. I think it’s because they want to cool off a bit.
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How to add YouTube video in Hippo CMS
For anyone who has tried to add YouTube’s embed code into the Xinha What You See Is What You Get (WYSIWYG) editor of Hippo CMS: Yes it’s possible to add references to YouTube, Google video or any other Flash animation. No, just copy-pasting the HTML...
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Backing up my files
About 10 years ago I had a tape drive to backup my files. It was very slow and didn’t fit in my later computers. I once tried to backup my files on cd’s but the number of cd’s I needed increased. On my iMac I was finally able to backup on DVD but now...