Yesterday was one of those days when things that can go wrong went wrong and today was MySQL day, and problem when accessing any table on a live site resulted in following error MySQL Error – Can’t create/write to file ‘/tmp/#sql_7d3f_0.MYI’ (Errcode: 30) It took me some time to figure out that the error was […]
Barcamp Pune 6
The 6th Edition of Barcamp Pune is back in town on 14th November 2009 after almost an year. If you don’t know what is Barcamp check out the nice article by PuneTech and if you are students then why you should bunk the college to attend it. My first Barcamp was Barcamp Pune 3, which […]
Where is MySQL Gone Away?
Last Sunday I got to work on a very interesting problem in WordPress which I initially thought could be solved in like 5 mins, but alas it took me almost 7 hours before I found and fixed the problem. Let me describe the problem, I was running a simple xml parsing script whose task was […]
Media Manager Browse Button Disabled In Joomla
Problem : No matter how many time you click on the media manager’s browse button nothing happens. It used to work few days back but not any more. It is as if the the media manager buttons has been disabled. If you were facing these problems it is most probably due to the Flash uploader […]
How to use SVN and Git together to get the best of both worlds in Windows
I have been using SVN to manage my source code for last three years, I can say I am quite happy with it, except for one problem, it was not possible to commit the code unless I was directly connected to my office network. Then I heard about DVCS and Git. I found solution to […]
Joomla Day Pune(India)
On 25th April 2009 we hosted first ever Joomla Day in India. This was made possible by support of Parth and Ashwin who forced me to also think about Joomla Day in last years PHPCamp, where we were planning for Drupal camp. They were later joined by Shardul, who was already pushing for Joomla day […]
Simple JavaScript ‘Frame Busting’ Code
Here is a quick JavaScript code that you can use if you want to make sure that no one should be able to show your website in an IFrame. <script type=”text/javascript”> if (top !=self) { top.location=self.location; } </script> Just put this code in head section of your html page, and it will ensure that your […]
One Year Of Writing
On 25th February this blog turned 1 year old. I am happy to say that in my 3rd attempt to be a blogger I have finally succeded. Thank you every one for commenting and reading which kept my interest alive.
How do I find out more about the startup ecosystem in Pune?
Their was a very good discussion that happened at Pune startups mailing list. Topic of discussion was how do students find a way to get inside startup fraternity. Result of that discussion is that, we now have POCC-students group and mailing list created to help fill the gap. What is the most interesting is, we […]
Debugging PHP using Xdebug and Notepad++ : Part 2
In my previous post, I have shown how to configure Xdebug and Notepad++ for debugging. In this final part, I will take some example to demonstrate and show how to use the setup to make debugging an PHP script easier and actually fun. Initially I thought that I will write an article, but then I […]