Resetting Passwords

I bought an application a few years ago and I have always been able to login without any issues, however with this particular application I didn’t use a password manager to save the string needed in order to get back in. It is a paid application and the “forgot password” functionality didn’t work. I could have […]

SourceKitService Terminated

Software: XCode6-Beta2 Error Message: SourceKitService Terminated Editor functionality temporarily limited. Solution: Instead of using the editor to type the code that is causing the crash type the code on a different software, copy, and paste it to the right location.  

Spaces on linkTrackVars

When you us the linkTrackVars make sure that when you provide multiple parameters they are only separated by a comma and that there is spaces between each of the elements. BAD: s.linkTrackVars=’prop1, prop2, events’; GOOD: s.linkTrackVars=’prop1,prop2,events’; For some odd reason Adobe has made this implementation part of their best practices but they haven’t highlighted the […]

NPM errors and common cures

“npm ERR! error rolling back socket.io@0.9.16” remove ~/.node-gyp and clean npm cache by npm cache clean, then try again. source

Terminal Helpful Hints

Repeat last command !! Double bang!! And your last command is executed alias=”” Set a “shortcut” to most common commands. photo credit: kirainet

Github helpful hints

Save your password in the system’s Keychain: GitHub’s help also suggests that if you’re on Mac OS and used homebrew to install git, you can use the native Mac OS keystore with: git config –global credential.helper osxkeychain src: SO photo credit: Nat W | cc

Almost 3 Million users affected by the latest hack to Adobe.

Today Adobe released a bulletin stating that 2.9 million Adobe customer’s data has been stolen from their systems: Our investigation currently indicates that the attackers accessed Adobe customer IDs and encrypted passwords on our systems. We also believe the attackers removed from our systems certain information relating to 2.9 million Adobe customers, including customer names, encrypted […]

SXSW by the numbers

SXSW by the Numbers 1. Age Only 1% of SXSW attendees are under 21; 49% are between 21 and 34; 48% are between 35 and 54; and 4% are above 55 years old. 2. Gender Forty-one percent of SXSW attendees are women; 59% are men. 3. Relationship Status Most of the people at SXSW are […]

Free Fonts download from Linotype

Linotype is rebranding from Linotype to Monotype so they are giving away two sets of fonts. Download them before the download link expires (April 3) http://www.linotype.com/cart/1188375/MonotypeCelebrationFreeFontPromo1ValuePack-product.html http://linotype.com/MTCELEBVP2LMY

SQL general error 1005 and errno 150

SQLSTATE[HY000]: General error: 1005 Can’t create table ‘mydatabase.#sql-c7c_81e’ (errno: 150) My issue was that the Foreign Key didn’t match the type of field I was trying to use as reference. id (source) = int(10) – unsigned foreign = int(11) Foreign here needs to be unsigned as well to avoid this type of errors. id (source) […]