Full Instructions to follow, but key points are: Configure Raspberry Pi with Rasbian (here is a decent guide for the below) 1. Download ISO 2. Flash SD Card 3. Configure RaspberryPi on first boot Setup Auto booting WebBrowser sudo nano /etc/network/interfaces/ sudo apt-get install x11-xserver-utils unclutter sudo nano /etc/xdg/lxsession/LXDE/autostart # @xscreensaver -no-splash @xset s… Continue reading Raspberry Pi as an Office Dashboard
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SkyDrive is now called OneDrive
Microsoft has been forced to change there cloud based storage platform SkyDrive to OneDrive, this is due to Rupert Murdoch’s empire. It seems BSkyB which is only known as Sky in the UK could provide a similar product. I find it funny they have not asked Microsoft to rename their Skype product aswell as this… Continue reading SkyDrive is now called OneDrive
SkyDrive Pro No Longer Supports SharePoint 2010
So if my previous rant about SkyDrive going in the wrong direction I’ve found our recently that the latest version of SkyDrive Pro now won’t sync with SharePoint 2010 Document Libraries. This can only mean Microsoft are pushing you to upgrade to SharePoint 2013 which I agree is a move worth making but there are… Continue reading SkyDrive Pro No Longer Supports SharePoint 2010
Some Funny Agile Pictures and Graphs
Over the past few years I have been running development teams where we’ve adopted certain Scrum Techniques, I wont go as far as saying we as fully scrum as I doubt many teams are, this is mainly due to the wider business either not completely buying into it or stuck in the traditional waterfall process.… Continue reading Some Funny Agile Pictures and Graphs
Building a Windows System Tray Application
One of the main issues I face with managing our companies internal applications is the fact that users never seem to send decent screenshot or details of a specific error. We receive numerous support tickets that include “[system] is not working”, with no more information at all. This is a nightmare for my team to… Continue reading Building a Windows System Tray Application
A New Milestone Has Been Reached
So it seems I have managed to keep this blog running for over 3 years now. This in my book deserves a celebration as prior to this one I had many false starts. So I don’t update this often but it is certainly update much more than any previous blogs I tried to stand up.… Continue reading A New Milestone Has Been Reached
Woocommerce Gift Certificates
I’ve posted in the past about looking to create my own version of Gift Certificates for the WordPress WooCommerce plugin, the reason for this was because there was no current plugin that provided this functionality. During the past few months however there have been two versions come out and with this I have decided to… Continue reading Woocommerce Gift Certificates
K2 Task List – iOS App
So our company have finally pushed out a policy to allow our iOS devices to connect to our corporate wifi, apart from the obvious benefits in intranet web access I am very excited about coupling K2 smartforms and the K2 mobile task list to allow users to approve items on the go, this will become… Continue reading K2 Task List – iOS App
K2 SmartObjects and Attachments
The K2 ServiceObject for SQL does not support some field types, one of them being varbinay, so to upload attachments you need to use nvarchar(MAX) as your database column type for the K2 ServiceObject to become aware of it. The reason for this is because K2 serialises attachments as XML strings and there for required… Continue reading K2 SmartObjects and Attachments
Removing a File Through SSH
1. Navigate to the folder where the file exists 2. run the command “rm [filename]” 3. Confirm with a “y”