Ronnie Diaz
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IBM RSA rational software architect eclipse plugin rename change project location
This one evaded me at first and is very simple. Experienced Eclipse users are already familiar with its’ small intricacies, but for a Microsoft Visual Studio Developer who is not on Eclipse often, it is easy to forget your way… Continue reading
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Grant production tax credits to advanced biofuels such as algae fuel and their research as an alternative to crude.
https://petitions.whitehouse.gov/petition/grant-production-tax-credits-advanced-biofuels-such-algae-fuel-and-their-research-alternative-crude/44W0Mhr3 Signing the petition only takes a second, White House makes it very fast and easy. Once you sign my petition there are many of other petitions out there you might find interesting, such as petitioning for Texas to separate… Continue reading
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lastChild is null in FireFox works in IE invalid nodeType javascript c# asp .net
This issue alluded me at first as it works in IE but not in FF. See code below. In you’re interested in reviewing other approaches to styling your table cells, see my similar article here. Continue reading
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change last row cell style in css and javascript cross browser compatibility issues
There are various approaches to achieve this functionality with equally different levels of compatibility across browsers. Here are some of the ways. Javascript Approach (most compatible. you may recognize this code from another one of my articles.): HTML col tags… Continue reading
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system.windows.resourcedictionary. source threw an exception wpf c#
In general this issue is caused when a referenced resource cannot be found. In my specific circumstance, as the xaml above details, this issue was caused by a reference to PresentationFramework.Aero DLL that was not contained in the output bin… Continue reading
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the calling thread cannot access wpf win form c# multi threading
If you receive this error: The calling thread cannot access this object because a different thread owns it It is a simple fix to add in some common multi-threading invocation mechanisms. WPF: WinForms: References http://stackoverflow.com/questions/9732709/the-calling-thread-cannot-access-this-object-because-a-different-thread-owns-it Continue reading
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pass null to sql data source select
References http://forums.asp.net/t/963932.aspx Continue reading
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In the last 150 years the strength of Earth’s magnetic field has decreased by 10%
The European Space Agency has started a project known as “Swarm” to identify this rapid loss of magnetic field strength. Without the field, life on Earth could not sustain above ground. Reference: http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/10/03/us-science-earth-magneticfield-idUSBRE8920X620121003?feedName=OutloudFeed&feedType=RSS Continue reading
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Android Launch Browser from App to handle external URLs
Upon googling for this one, I found some good relevant links on stack overflow as well as the android webview documentation, but no singular solution that tied everything together. First, I created a custom WebViewClient class. Note that this is… Continue reading
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Stem Cell Research Nobel Prize in Medicine to John Gurdon and Shinya Yamanaka
This is a pretty revolutionary breakthrough in the medical field. Quick summary and background: – A stem cell is a the first type of cell in your body. – Before your cell is a skin cell or heart cell or… Continue reading
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