Category: Web Development
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Automation with Webstorm File Watchers
How to automatically update a versioning file when you edit part of your Webstorm project.
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Check for Objects in SQL Server
Examples of how to check your SQL Server database for existing tables, stored procedures, indexes, etc. Use them before you drop/create/modify to avoid errors.
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Test Your App on Slow Connections
The world is not on broadband. A lot of people are still on dialup, or on cell phone connections. Make sure you develop your web site and configure your servers for people on slow connections. A great way to determine how your site behaves on slow connections is to test. If you’re on a Mac…
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My Subversion Backup Script
In the name of all that’s good – backup your Subversion repository! Your repo is the history of the code that runs your business. Make sure you back that beast up. You can safely back it up while developers are using it by running the dump command. Take a dump I like to script my…
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Rangle Up Variables with JavaScript Closures
Using global variables in JavaScript is bad and can tick off other developers. Use Closures to group your variables with proper scope and stop watching your back in JavaScript User Group meetings. Here’s what I mean: When you make a variable or function in JavaScript by default it’s defined on the global object and it…