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The question came up when working with a new application that relies heavily on Javascript, How can we force users to renew the javascript file? This is especially important for single page applications that rely heavily on Javascript for everything … [Continue reading] about How to Force Javascript File Updates onto Users
I helped a friend update their Magento site from version 1.9.1 to 1.9.3.2. The software has a few ways to update, one using a command line utility and the other a web based service called Magento Connect. We used the latter to update and ran into a … [Continue reading] about Magento update breaks site
The clapboard shutters banged against the cedar planks. The wind dislodged debris from the barn that ratcheted against the house. Dan sat motionless on the couch in the living room. He muted the TV so he could listen again for the scream. This time … [Continue reading] about The Scream
I ran into this issue recently. I wanted a larger version than what's returned from the basic response API search. The images there are intended for mobile applications and are available at 60 wide and 100 wide. Easy to get those. What are you going … [Continue reading] about How to get a larger album cover image from iTunes API
I loved this book. I've never read anything by James McBride prior to this award winner. I did mention this won the National Book Award for Fiction in 2013, right? It did. Notable book. I looked it up on Amazon after it won. One thing struck me right … [Continue reading] about The Good Lord Bird – A Review