Archive for October, 2009

Automated Browser Compatibility Testing

The fact is a web programmer may spend 12 hours in the office. Good programmer must be highly skilled analyzing and developing complex code for applications and more. All the time programmer should increase his different technical skills including programming languages such as C, C++, operating systems such as Windows, Linux, Platform IDE such as Eclipse, Hardware, PC, Networking, Word processing, steeping learning curve to pick up a new skill.

But don’t you know that sometimes web programmer is obliged to spend more than 80% his time in fixing browser compatibility problems. There are many different browsers people use today – Internet Explorer, FireFox, Opera, Netscape etc and very often one needs to check the site with every of them.

I’ve found the solution; here is 2 sites that offer Automate Testing any Browser Compatibility you need to be tested. So, you can also try it to.

http://www.browsera.com/

http://browsershots.org/

Q. How did the programmer die in the shower?
A. He read the shampoo bottle instructions: Lather. Rinse. Repeat:-)

Add comment October 26, 2009

WAMP5 Server

If you want to work with your Drupal site on local computer good decision is WAMP5 Server that installs automatically Apache 1.3.31 ,PHP5, MySQL database ,PHPmyadmin and SQLitemanager on your computer. After installation check if it works properly on http://localhost and add to host file (C:\WINDOWS\system32\drivers\etc\hosts) address of your site, for example loc.n1.development.yourdomian.com

Add comment October 20, 2009

How to create HTML text block on WordPress blog

Login to your account, go to wp-admin/widgets.php
Drop text widget from the list of all widgets to the sitebar – now save it
After saving click on edit button and put any html text you want

Add comment October 19, 2009

Rotate your screen

If you clicked by mistake on something wrong on your keyboard and you see your screen rotated 90 degree do right click on the screen, choose Graphics Properties -> Display Settings-> choose Zero in rotation options. You can also do Rotation option disable.

Add comment October 14, 2009

How to use proxy IP in FireFox

Go to Tools->Options->Advanced->Network->Settings
Check Manually proxy configuration check box, enter IP address into the http proxy text box adn number of port (usually 80)

Add comment October 7, 2009


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