If you are often running scripts in SSH, especially ones that have a long execution time, you might have experienced termination of your script before it actually finishes its task(s). Maybe you closed the terminal window by accident, or you lost Internet connection for a moment. What you can do is run your script persistently […]
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Kimstore experience: cash on delivery via LBC
I ordered an LG phone on June 29, Monday, from the Kimstore online shop around 2:30 pm. I chose CoD (Cash oj delivery) as payment method. An email was sent to me, asking me to confirm my order. Order confirmation was done by copying details from support(at)theshop.ph which I pasted to an email i sent […]
Mobile Prefixes in the Philippines (Sun, Smart, Talk ‘N Text, Globe, TM)
When someone texts us and we need to reply, or when we need to call someone, but we’re not sure if they are using the same mobile network provider, we hesitate to do so. Possibly because of charges or higher charges. Use the tool below to lookup the mobile network provider of a mobile prefix. […]
GrabTaxi: I could never successfully book a taxi :(
I always wanted to try the GrabTaxi app. Booking from them is expensive, but security is an important thing that they can give passengers so that’s okay. But my attempts have never been successful. I think it’s a combination of bad signalling from GrabTaxi and bad internet connection in my house.
Facebook App Development tips, guides, and possible solution to issues
In July 2013, I began learning about developing apps that run in Facebook. For a web developer especially one who works in a marketing agency, learning about Facebook app development is important nowadays because numerous amounts of campaigns are ran on Facebook. At first Facebook app development confused me, but after some exposure to it […]
Job-hunting tips for IT people – developers / programmers / engineers / web designers
I went to job screenings before without preparation except studying for the expected programming exams. Because of this I screwed up in an interview with a company that I really wanted to be a part of. There’s no time for regrets though and I need to keep moving forward. 🙂 I don’t know why, but […]
SMTP: Test emails from local computer during development stage using smtp4dev
Web developers need to work on their website locally once in a while. I use XAMPP in my computer to work on my web projects locally. I’m about to begin working on a project which sends emails when users register for an account. From the live site, I downloaded it to my computer so I […]
How to install a WHMCS Theme
Today my task at work is to install a WHMCS Theme from whmcsthemes.com. WHMCS Themes has this theme installation instruction video, but I find it a bit difficult to follow cos I have to pause from time to time. So I took down notes in Notepad. And in case there are people searching for these, […]
Free PDF Download: AJAX for Dummies
Learn AJAX (Asynchronous JavaScript and XML) using the Ajax for Dummies ebook.
Windows 7 ASUS Issue: Auto-hides taskbar and changes wallpaper to default with Power4Gear Hybrid
I encountered this issue several times while using an ASUS computer with Power4Gear Hybrid (Windows 7). When I turned the computer on I noticed that my desktop wallpaper was changed into a light gray ASUS wallpaper, and that my taskbar was set to auto-hide. Prior to shutting down, I’m sure my wallpaper was a personalized […]