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  1. Anti-Spam override for all submitted datahttps://joellipman.com/articles/cms/joomla/anti-spam-override-for-all-submitted-data.html

    of code by default. The file is index2.php in your Joomla root folder. Make a copy of it, back it up or do whatever you usually do when you modify a server-side file... ahem... The code by to look for (joomla default) should be as follows:...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Joel Lipman
    • Category: Joomla
    • Language: *
  2. Language Codeshttps://joellipman.com/articles/cms/joomla/language-codes.html

    developing multi-language components, it was important that I get a general idea as to what languages are abbreviated to. Usually I only write english files (en-GB) but it's not very international and narrow-minded to think only English speakers will...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Joel Lipman
    • Category: Joomla
    • Language: *
  3. Setup a copy of your Joomla websitehttps://joellipman.com/articles/cms/joomla/setup-a-copy-of-your-joomla-website.html

    http://dev2.mysite.com, http://qa1.mysite.com. When working with a FTP client this also helps as all you are usually changing is a folder name in order to quickly point to LIVE or TEST. Confirm with each person aware of this setup and involved in the...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Joel Lipman
    • Category: Joomla
    • Language: en-GB
  4. Joomla Component: Set default params on installationhttps://joellipman.com/articles/cms/joomla/joomla-component-set-default-params-on-installation.html

    My component is editable by registered users only. This meant that everytime someone installs the component, they would usually need to go into the admin panel and set the ACL permissions. I want my component to work out-of-the-box: // No direct access...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Joel Lipman
    • Category: Joomla
    • Language: en-GB
  5. Battery Constantly Drained on iPhonehttps://joellipman.com/component/content/article/battery-constantly-drained-on-iphone.html?catid=60&Itemid=165

    the background (double-click "home" button and hold down app until red minus buttons appear, tap red button)... I wouldn't usually take notice but I think this is a brilliant example where trying to fix the problem is the very cause of the problem in...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Joel Lipman
    • Category: Apple
    • Language: *
  6. Google Drive API v3 - OAuth2 using Service Account in PHP/JWThttps://joellipman.com/component/content/article/google-drive-oauth-using-service-account-in-php.html?catid=61&Itemid=165

    curl_close($ch); $output = json_decode($response, true); return $output; } 5. Get Minutes Remaining on cached token So usually an access token will last for 60 minutes, in this example, we are going to store the token value so it is reused until it is...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Joel Lipman
    • Category: Google
    • Language: en-GB
  7. Calculating Percentagehttps://joellipman.com/articles/else/e-commerce/calculating-percentage.html

    selling an $8 product at $10 is an increase of 25% eg. ($8 - $10) * 100 / $10 = -20% ie. selling a product at $8 when it usually costs $10 is a discount of 20% eg. ($7,562.50 - $8,281.80) * 100 / $8,281.80 = -8.69% To determine the amount given the...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Joel Lipman
    • Category: eCommerce Systems
    • Language: *
  8. Mediawiki Extension for Camtasia Studio SWF videoshttps://joellipman.com/articles/cms/mediawiki/mediawiki-extension-for-camtasia-studio-swf-videos.html

    Studio SWF files in it's articles. Why Camtasia when there are other free options? We tried lots of FLV players that were usually branded or not free. These were awkward to configure a full screen button on the controls and do basic customization. Our...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Joel Lipman
    • Category: MediaWiki
    • Language: en-GB
  9. SSRS Querying on either of 2 Parametershttps://joellipman.com/component/content/article/ssrs-querying-on-either-of-2-parameters.html?catid=75&Itemid=165

    be to add another AND clause where you state that the ID (DB.Table.StudentReference) can NOT be blank/null. End-users won't usually search based on the username (@StudentADAccount) if it wasn't provided to start with. Additionally, the second solution...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Joel Lipman
    • Category: SQL Server Reporting Services
    • Language: en-GB
  10. SSRS Zero Paddinghttps://joellipman.com/component/content/article/ssrs-zero-padding.html?catid=75&Itemid=165

    environment. My use for this was when displaying an audit log displaying the oracle errors. Oracle Errors An Oracle error usually returns in the format of -12345. If we want to look them up the error is ORA-12345. Unfortunately Oracle also returns...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Joel Lipman
    • Category: SQL Server Reporting Services
    • Language: *
  11. Administrator Program Shortcut without Prompthttps://joellipman.com/component/content/article/administrator-program-shortcut-without-prompt.html?catid=80&Itemid=165

    the Actions tab, Click on New... Leave "Action" as Start a program for Program/Script, Specify the command path which is usually %windir%\System32\cmd.exe Add arguments in format /c start "Task Name" "Full Path of Program", for example: /c start...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Joel Lipman
    • Category: Windows OS
    • Language: *
  12. Hide a Drive per User in Windows 7https://joellipman.com/component/content/article/hide-a-drive-per-user-in-windows-7.html?catid=80&Itemid=165

    privileges Select HKEY_USERS Go to the menu File and select Load Hive Navigate to that user's profile folder, usually C:\users\username in this case Users > Guest Enter NTUSER.DAT in the File name box. (This file is a system-hidden file, so it won't...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Joel Lipman
    • Category: Windows OS
    • Language: *
  13. The ReportServer Databasehttps://joellipman.com/articles/else/database/the-reportserver-database.html

    data. View: ExecutionLog InstanceName nvarchar(38) NOT NULL Name of the report server instance that handled the request. Usually YOURSERVERNAME\MSSQLSERVER ReportID uniqueidentifier NULL The ID of the report (looks like a hexadecimal SSID). It's the...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Joel Lipman
    • Category: Databases
    • Language: en-GB
  14. MySQL: Display Users and Duration in Matrix Timesheethttps://joellipman.com/articles/else/database/mysql/mysql-display-users-and-duration-in-matrix-timesheet.html

    ORDER BY CONCAT(u.FirstName, ' ', u.LastName) "; Activity Query $w_value = $number_of_weeks_from_now; // usually 0 for this week, 1 for the week before, 2 for the week before that... $timesheet_query_per_user=" SELECT DISTINCT s.StaffUserID AS 'UserID',...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Joel Lipman
    • Category: MySQL
    • Language: en-GB
  15. Webdeveloper-Speakhttps://joellipman.com/articles/cms/website-development/webdeveloper-speak.html

    I don't usually write an article on another site but I came across it and rather than just add it to my weblinks section, I thought I'd give it a little more credit. "Motive is a web design and development agency based in Wellington, New Zealand...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Joel Lipman
    • Category: Web-Development
    • Language: *
  16. Convert XML UTF-16 to JSON UTF-8 with PHP cURLhttps://joellipman.com/articles/cms/website-development/php/convert-xml-utf-16-to-json-utf-8-with-php-curl.html

    or "simplexml_load_string". Returning the XML with cURL isn't a problem, but I want to convert it to JSON and I usually use a PHP function to load the data into an XML array and use the built-in PHP function: "json_encode". How? So here's what I tried...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Joel Lipman
    • Category: Personal Home Page
    • Language: en-GB
  17. A quick run through of setting up an export process in SITShttps://joellipman.com/articles/cms/website-development/xml/a-quick-run-through-of-setting-up-an-export-process-in-sits.html

    SRS as the dictionary and CAP as the entity. (If your change spans different entities, just use the parent/root entity, usually STU) XML is case sensitive so bear this in mind, tick the "Valid for Export" and decide whether blanks are included in the...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Joel Lipman
    • Category: Extensible Markup Language
    • Language: *
  18. Submit form as a server and not the client with cURLhttps://joellipman.com/component/content/article/submit-form-as-a-server-and-not-the-client-with-curl.html?catid=109&Itemid=165

    I'm demonstrating this with 3 scripts on the intermediary server: 1. to display the HTML form (usually handled by the mobile app) 2. to send the values to the third-party (executable script) 3. to receive the values from the third-party...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Joel Lipman
    • Category: API Miscellaneous
    • Language: *
  19. Stop Excel Row Height Self-Adjust on Refreshhttps://joellipman.com/component/content/article/stop-excel-row-height-self-adjust-on-refresh.html?catid=110&Itemid=165

    refresh the data on the Excel spreadsheet and they would then save as PDF and send to appropriate staff. Other Issues I usually felt that CHAR(13) goes hand in hand with CHAR(10) and although it displayed and printed properly, when saving as a PDF,...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Joel Lipman
    • Category: Excel
    • Language: en-GB
  20. AutoHotkey Ternary Operatorhttps://joellipman.com/component/content/article/autohotkey-ternary-operator.html?catid=48&Itemid=165

    operator for those who are unfamiliar with this is an "If...Then...Else..." statement written in a small amount of code, usually on one line, and exists in most programming languages. For Example, the statement: If (ThisCondition = true) ThisVar:=1 Else...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Joel Lipman
    • Category: AutoHotkey
    • Language: en-GB
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