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A home office is the ideal spot for a family planner. Six weeks' worth of squares in a variety of shades can accommodate several schedules. The entire wall is also coated with chalkboard paint for more memos.

Link: Wall Calendar

A simple but powerful generic tcp proxy with round robin load balancing and failover mechanisms. Its behaviour can be controlled at runtime using a simple command line syntax.

Link: Balance - Software Load Balancer

Link: Veerle's blog | Swirly curls in Adobe Illustrator

Link: MySQL Optimization Hints

Data mining tutorials from a Googler and CMU professor

Link: Statistical Data Mining Tutorials

MALLET is an integrated collection of Java code useful for statistical natural language processing, document classification, clustering, information extraction, and other machine learning applications to text.

Link: Mallet

Examples of file systems that work have been tested (to varying degrees) include sshfs, ntfs-3g (read/write NTFS), ftpfs (read/write FTP), wdfs (WebDAV), cryptofs, encfs, bindfs, unionfs, beaglefs (yes, including the entire Beagle paraphernalia), and so o

Link: macfuse - Google Code

It's easiest if you create a Statement of Work (SOW) template that will work for most of your typical projects, and modify it as needed for particular contracts.

Link: Digital Web Magazine - Web Design Contracts: Why Bother

You might get the following error message if your trying to use model glue or ColdSpring on an older version of CFMX 6.0, make sure you have applied all the updaters.

You have attempted to dereference a scalar variable of type class [Ljava.lang.Object; as a structure with members.
The error occurred in C:\Inetpub\wwwroot\coldspring\beans\DefaultXmlBeanFactory.cfc: line 836
Called from C:\Inetpub\wwwroot\coldspring\beans\BeanDefinition.cfc: line 215
Called from C:\Inetpub\wwwroot\coldspring\beans\DefaultXmlBeanFactory.cfc: line 383
Called from C:\Inetpub\wwwroot\coldspring\beans\DefaultXmlBeanFactory.cfc: line 332
Called from C:\Inetpub\wwwroot\modelglue\unity\ModelGlue.cfm: line 33
Called from C:\Inetpub\wwwroot\mvny\index.cfm: line 33
834 : <cfargument name="md" type="struct" required="true" />
835 : <cfset var i = "" />
836 : <cfset var flattenedMetaData = duplicate(arguments.md)/>
837 : <cfset var foundFunctions = ""/>
838 : <cfset var access = "" />

I was Getting this error in Model Glue framework for ColdFusion.

Not using an ORM adapter

You need to make sure that you have a mapping called /Reactor, which I thought I had setup, but I was simply pointing to the reactor framework distrbution which has a subfolder called reactor, this is the folder you need to point your mapping to.

Need to know if the query cache is turned on in MySQL? Simply run the following SQL statement:

SHOW VARIABLES LIKE 'query_cache_type';

If the query cache is turned on it should look something like this:

mysql> SHOW VARIABLES LIKE 'query_cache_type';
+------------------+-------+
| Variable_name | Value |
+------------------+-------+
| query_cache_type | ON |
+------------------+-------+

More info on: query caching in MySQL.