If you are running Xcode 7.3.1 (the previousAs version of Xcode) and you try to install an app to your iPhone running iOS 10 (latest version of iOS), you will most probably run into this issue. It's not a very helpful message at all. Doesn't really say what's actually wrong here. It appears that the problem […]

On one of my sites, I use the GoDaddy Site seal and sometimes, it takes forever to load, causing serious damage to the page load times. It does not matter whether you put the code in the header section of the page or in the footer of the page, it won't make a difference. It […]

If you've recently upgraded your MySQL server version to MySQL 5.7.5+ and you notice that some of your queries that contain GROUP BY clause, suddenly stop working, then it could be because of a change that was made in MySQL 5.7.5+. According to this page The default SQL mode in MySQL 5.7 includes these modes: […]

If you are trying to install Dell SonicWALL NetExtender (it's a VPN client) on OSX El Capitan, you might run into a situation where it won't connect to the VPN server and you might see this in the logs. If you then try to do as the logs say, you won't be able to do […]

I've been trying to setup a local PHP/Mysql app today and came across this issue with the database connection. Warning: mysql_connect(): No such file or directory The connection parameters I've been using were as follows :- Turns out, the fix was quite simple. Change the above code like below and problem solved! The reason is […]

I've got a review copy of the JMeter Cookbook by Packt publishing. This book is a practical, hands-on guide that focuses on how to leverage Apache JMeter to meet your testing needs. With over 50 practical and carefully selected recipes, it will guide you through building robust and maintainable test scripts, Cloud testing, developing custom […...

There is no such thing as border-length in CSS, which would have made this really easy to do. But anyway, if you want to have partial borders (a border that spans only half the length of the div e.g.), you can use the before/after pseudo selectors for this. You shouldn't have to change any markup […]

Dojo's DateTextBox widget is a widget that allows typing in or chosing a date from a calendar widget. By default, it uses the Dojo Calendar as it's popUpClass although you can give it any popUpClass you need to. Normally, the Calendar class has a "isDisabledDate" function which can be overriden to provide your own implementation […]...

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If you are trying to write a functional test with the Selenium webdriver, you might occasionally run into this error :- This is happening because the webdriver is trying to scroll the element into view before it clicks it and the browser window size may not be big enough for it to view the element. […]

I've been trying to get some Jasmine tests running with RequireJS and although my tests work with Jasmine 1.3.x, I've been getting an error if I use Jasmine 2.0 for the tests. Apparently, Jasmine 2.0 has changed how it loads and executes the tests. If you look at the source here, you'll see all the […]