Spotify + Ubuntu Linux + Pulseaudio - No Sound + Solution

This is post is now quite old and the the information it contains may be out of date or innacurate. If you find any errors or have any suggestions to update the information please let us know or create a pull request on GitHub If you use Spotify (its awesome I’m a big fan) but don’t use one of their chosen operating systems (win/mac) and use Linux instead then you might think its unavailable to you. Read On →

Migrating to Google Apps

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Government Commitment to Opening Up Public Data

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When Forum Spamming Goes Bad..

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Netbeans Back and Forward Keyboard Shortcut

This is post is now quite old and the the information it contains may be out of date or innacurate. If you find any errors or have any suggestions to update the information please let us know or create a pull request on GitHub Simple one this but I keep forgetting it. To navigate around the code you can use [cntrl] + left or right arrow to go Forward or Back its a big time saver, but for some reason the keyboard shortcut doesn’t show under the Navigate drop down menu, which makes you think there isn’t a keyboard shortcut set up - but there is.

MySQL Bulk Update Collation and Character Set for Entire Database

This is post is now quite old and the the information it contains may be out of date or innacurate. If you find any errors or have any suggestions to update the information please let us know or create a pull request on GitHub If you need to change the character set and collation for all columns and tables on an entire database then check out this little PHP script. It’s currently Zend Framework based, though only for the database adapter - you could easily modify this to suit your own database connection. Read On →