firebase
While Backed-as-a-Service (BaaS) - and their stepbrothers PaaS - offerings should sensibly support various domain-specific data models for the application they support, these services are inherently built on a 'meta' data model. This meta data model lays the constraints for all domain-specific data and should thus be an
gradle
Problem You are using Gradle to build your Android Studio project and you have linked Maven SNAPSHOT modules. When you build your project, Gradle/Android Studio does not grab the latest version of the SNAPSHOT module but instead uses a cached version. Solution Add the following to your build.gradle:
virtualbox
Problem You have a RHEL or CentOS 6 VirtualBox Virtual Machine and a Windows or other host and would like to access a web server on the VM from the Host OS. Solution Assure that the Apache Web Server is available and started on the guest OS: `sudo httpd start`
git
Problem You have an existing GitHub project and would like to import it to Android Studio. Solution Perform the following steps to import your project. Step 1: Install git for Windows It can be downloaded for free from git-scm.com. Most settings available during the installation process should be compatible
eclipse
As of August 2014, don't even try this. Officially, the Google Eclipse plugin supports Eclipse 4.4 (Luna) at present. However, in order to be able to create projects which are both Maven projects and Android projects you will need to install the m2e-android plugin. This currently does
virtualbox
The Problem You have got a dynamically sized, VDI virtual hard drive in VirtualBox and would like to convert it into a fixed size hard drive. You are using Windows. The Solution * Locate VBoxManage.exe on your machine. It should be in the VirtualBox program directory (usually found under C:
Audacity is a powerful and free tool to edit all kinds of audio files. However, the many features it offers can be overwhelming for beginners and more advanced users alike. This guide contains some tips how to go about doing a very specific task with audacity: Improving the quality of
psychology
It might be that our subconscious mind ears often in our urban and large-scale world. It might be that reason and traditional intelligence are the most useful devices to navigate this world. I'm reading ‘Thinking Fast and Slow’ from Kahneman at the moment and what I've
isaacson
There is something wrong with the way Steve Jobs led people. The biography from Isaacson is full of examples how Steve Jobs exercised excessive control, restricting the autonomy of talented employees, or outright abused employees in an inhumane way. Research suggests that people work better if they are not driven
productivity
When it comes to organizing our lives, structured and logical approaches are in no short supply. Divide large projects into small tasks. Prioritize what is more important over what is less so. Identify the critical path of tasks leading most surely to success. All these are activities of the conscious
Problem You would like to know the exact pixel position and size of a window in Microsoft Windows. Solution Use the very useful utility Sizer. You can download it for free from the page below: http://www.brianapps.net/sizer/ I downloaded the portable version (download the Zip Package). Launch
Problem You have an array in CoffeeScript, which contains equal elements multiple times such as: [1,1,2,3,3] You would like to have only unique values in the array. Thus, transform it into: [1,2,3] Solution You can use the following method to accomplish such: removeDuplicates = (ar)