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IOS – would you leave my signature ALONE!

This entry was posted in IOS Tips on March 15, 2017 by HAL

In a recent encounter with IOS and how it handles HTML signatures I have to confess I wanted to hunt down the developer responsible and vent my annoyance. Instead we will take a look at this issue and the way to deal with it. First we need a nice shiny html signature. If you don’t […]

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Whot – No spill chicker ? Outlook 2007 v Word 2016

This entry was posted in Software Tips on March 9, 2017 by HAL

In a client configuration where an exchange 2007  mail server is about to be changed but doesn’t support the latest office Outlook client – a user complained about an issue where their spell checker in Outlook 2007 had stopped working. Checking the editor options for proofing under the mail settings indeed confirmed that the settings […]

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Halt – who goes there! WordPress authentication

This entry was posted in Belfast Meetups Wordpress on February 16, 2017 by HAL

This meetup was actually last week in Farset Labs and was entitled “WP site planning – look, feel & functions & Google re-capture on WP” The topics to be covered were • WordPress site planning – planning the look, feel & functionality of your WP site. • Securing WP-Login with Google Re-capture • The new features […]

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Ionic Iconic ?

This entry was posted in Belfast Meetups Development Web on February 16, 2017 by HAL

A last minute invite last night took me to an adhoc Meetup @ Instil entitled “Building Cross Platform Mobile Apps with IONIC” The speaker was Sani Yusuf from the UK IONIC framework community. Sani is a frequent speaker and trainer and is passionate about the role of the Ionic Framework.. The event was arranged by […]

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Use the Force Luke ! The SalesForce !

This entry was posted in Belfast Meetups Development Meetups Salesforce on February 2, 2017 by HAL

Last night saw the First Salesforce meetup in Belfast hosted by Deloitte in the Gasworks on the Ormeau Road. I was looking forward to an opportunity to speak to other developers who have had the opportunity to “get their hands dirty” with the platform – and who would be able to give a developers view […]

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How do you like that Pineapple ?

This entry was posted in Belfast Meetups OWASP Security on February 1, 2017 by HAL

Last nights OWASP meetup was hosted by CME in the centre of Belfast at Millenium House. The topic for the meeting was “Pen Testing with a Wifi-Pineapple” – by Leo McCavana. The Wifi Pineapple is a combination of hardware and software which you can use to  intercept and monitor wireless communication. The talk covered the […]

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Hot topics @ IOS Meetup

This entry was posted in Belfast Meetups Development IOS on January 27, 2017 by HAL

Last nights IOS Development meetup in Belfast had two very interesting talks – totally different in character and delivery but both interesting in their subject matter. Hosted by Deloitte Digital in their nice dev space in the Gasworks on the Ormeau Road (Nice pizza – but go easy on the chillis – you could put someone’e eye out). […]

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Summary flag on fields and the 32K limit on Domino text field gotcha :(

This entry was posted in Lotus Notes 8.5 Programming Tips and tagged Lotus Notes 8.5 on January 10, 2017 by HAL

This is a problem that appeared in a Notes application which stores a JSON string returned from a remote application in a text field. Despite running successfully for a number of weeks in testing  a problem arose where documents in a view could not be processed by an agent or be opened from the view […]

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