Monthly Archives: July 2009

udev is your friend

I was solving yet another problem with deployment where we replace a printer with one interface (a parallel port /dev/lp0) with the same printer with a different interface (a usb port /dev/usb/lp0). Download article as PDF

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See you at the LinkedIn Patio Party!

If you have not decided yet, I encourage you to go ahead and make the big effort. Come introduce yourself to me, as I will be at the Shaker Heights Country Club LinkedIn event Tuesday night! Good luck finding me … Continue reading

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How to backup your WordPress Blog

I post this, not because there are not a million other web sites that tell how to do this, but because they all tell me to go to “manage” and I do not see a “manage” function in WordPress. Here … Continue reading

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Create an iPhone app splash screen

1-Create a .png file with Adobe Fireworks, Adobe Photoshop, Gimp, or any of the graphic programs out there. 2-Name it Default.png. 3-Add it to the Resources tab of your Xcode project. This will add this splash screen automatically to your … Continue reading

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Codesigning Kumite #92,232

Real world example. I’m updating our Lite version of Trisaic to reintroduce to the app store. In Xcode but of course. Choose distribution. Select trisaiclite under the “targets” Download article as PDF

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Codesign error number 5,202,203,023. Frustrated but undaunted.

The AppID in the Dev Central is setup with a specific application id code. Ex. hc124g12.com.joroto.agauge My app had the product name ${PRODUCT_NAME} as aGauge. The capital ‘G’ was the problem. Do you see it? Yep neither did I, Download … Continue reading

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Replacing graphics files in XCode

I wanted to replace some graphics files under my resources in the Xcode environment. They are currently symlinks. I wanted them to be actual files in order to zip up and send to other developers. I thought an inexperienced user … Continue reading

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