wget or curl on Windows
Hey everyone, Just a quick post on a Window’s equivalent to wget/curl. To start, you’ll need to open PowerShell (run > powershell.exe). To retrieve the page, you’ll…
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Australian Tax File Number Generator (TFN)
There’s now an easier to access version of this tool available at the following link: Australian Tax File Number (TFN) Generator Along with a few other widgets that…
Read postRecording AJAX Requests with Google Analytics
Hey everyone, I’ve just finished setting this up on an AJAX-heavy site I’m working on. It’s all pretty easy to setup, copy the following code and use it to replace…
Read postHow to Customise ShareThis Settings - ShareThis
Hey everyone, I’ve just added ShareThis to a website I’m currently working on. It’s basically a generator for all your typical social network plugins (Facebook Like,…
Read postMissing Partial (JSON Response) - Ruby on Rails
Hey everyone, I’ve just added pagination (Kaminari) to make an infinite scroll list a little easier to use. Unfortunately, I ran into the following error – had me…
Read postStop a Link from Going Anywhere - CSS/JavaScript
Hey everyone, Another quick one – how to stop a link from doing anything. I’ve just come across a need to use a link that acts as a button. A slight UI issue with…
Read postDisable Word-Wrap - Sublime Text
Hey everyone, This one is pretty obvious, but just in case anyone is having trouble finding it: If you want to alter the default settings, the following seems to…
Read postORA-28000: the account is locked - PeopleSoft
Hey everyone, Just a small PeopleSoft issue I ran into while running an SQR: For some reason the sysadm account had been locked, thankfully there’s a fairly easy fix:…
Read postCoinroll.it Betting Bot - Martingale System
Hey everyone, I received an odd request for a script the other day – a bot for an bitcoin gambling website. The request was for a simple JavaScript bookmarklet that…
Read postAmazon S3 Images Expiring - CarrierWave (Ruby on Rails)
Hey everyone, After working with CarrierWave for a couple of days a few of my images started disappearing. It took a while to work out what was causing it, but…
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