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Originally dubbed EventViewer Chart Generator. As the name suggests, I was looking for a free program that can take an exported CSV list from a standard MS Windows eventlog or eventviewer log and generate a chart from the data. What my program does is convert all the data into a settings and data file that can be used...
This article serves as documentation for a module extension I made for the Joomla Content Management System versions 2.5 or later.
This article serves as documentation for a Joomla extension I have released which is a copy of the built-in Joomla Search module but with the parameters embedded (set in the administration section).
This is an article serving as documentation for my first ever app on the Android Operating System. For tablets and phones. The app in a nutshell displays flight restrictions in a given area Description As a quadcopter flier myself, I wanted an app to show me a map of the area I was going to film or fly. I wanted it to...
What is Joe's Password Analyzer? Joe's Password Analyzer is an online tool that quickly checks any password you might want to try using and suggests variations on this. Simply type a word or phrase in the input field and let it do the rest. Background Joe's Password Analyzer is a Joomla 2.5.x component which simply dis...
A replacement for Joes Revolver Maps? So I recently came across the Chrome Experiments WebGL Globe which I think is beautiful; here's a screenshot of what I envisaged though: Demo It's still in development and a somewhat stable beta version is demo'd at http://demo.joellipman.com/joomla16/index.php/joes-infographic-for...
Before you ask, I tried Google Prettify and Alex Gorbatchev's Syntax Highlighter but both were causing problems for the sites I wanted to use it on. Mainly because of JavaScript frameworks (like jQuery and MooTools) conflicting with other scripts but do I really need a complex solution? So here I am making my own again...
So it's the end of the month again and I have to prepare a report for some investors. The idea of an infographic report has excited them to no end but because the end of the month didn't wait for me to finish the project, I quickly created this program to extract all the data values from an AwStats report. Advanced Web...
Installation Install this plugin using your Joomla Admin Panel Go to Extension Manager > Search for "Joes Youtube Player". Enable and Save. Screenshots
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