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16,221 | I am working at the operations department at a large, mostly Windows based, IT solutions company. Personally I am a Mac user, but I mostly use my Mac in "Mac environments".
We have got an inquiry about getting some Macs into the network domain. The main reason for this is authentication (the Mac users are already memb... | 2009/05/31 | [
"https://serverfault.com/questions/16221",
"https://serverfault.com",
"https://serverfault.com/users/6712/"
] | As already mentioned here, joining a Mac to a Windows domain is relatively easy. Moreover, as of 10.5 it can be done entirely from the command line, including *where* to put the computer if you prefer to put it in a non-default location. In fact, I developed just such a script for our engineers to use as a basis for mi... | When you say "and to mount some network drives," be aware that Macs cannot access DFS shares without third-party software. AdmitMac claims it works, and it may at this point; when I dealt with it about a year ago DFS access was an unmitigated disaster. |
32,399 | Well the idea started with my colleagues when we decided we should study better (med school).
So we want to create and IRC Trivia bot with medical questions. The archive with the questions will be created by us. The problem is I don't really know how to make a channel and a Trivia bot. If anyone has a little bit of ti... | 2009/08/30 | [
"https://superuser.com/questions/32399",
"https://superuser.com",
"https://superuser.com/users/-1/"
] | This might be one of the more easier solutions:
Prerequisite: A windows computer that is always on, to host the Trivia program.
1. Download [mIRC](http://www.mirc.com/) (a Windows client used to connect to IRC)
2. Connect to a random network, maybe best to connect to one with more than one server for redundancy. mIRC... | Channels are maintained, on most servers, by ChanServ. You can talk to chanserv by going "/msg Chanserv [text]" (most clients alias /cs to this).
"/cs help" gives basic help, and "/cs help commands" gives a command list. |
19,488 | I've seen many times an icon to represent "random" that looks like this:
But does anyone else feel this icon is awkward?
**I** can understand what it wants to express, but it's just not that straight forward. People have to think about it to really... | 2013/07/13 | [
"https://graphicdesign.stackexchange.com/questions/19488",
"https://graphicdesign.stackexchange.com",
"https://graphicdesign.stackexchange.com/users/14029/"
] | I also find the crossed-arrows icon to be awkward. While working on a music app, I needed an icon for a "play random song" action. I considered the crossed arrows but didn't use it because:
1. I just don't find it intuitive - it doesn't express a "random" action to me, and
2. If anything, I associate this kind of icon... | I was looking for visual representations of randomness for a cover some time ago, and what I found was mostly works of art. I ended up using a generative designed drawing that used randomness. The point is that randomness is an abstract concept that means the lack of [predictability](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Predic... |
19,488 | I've seen many times an icon to represent "random" that looks like this:
But does anyone else feel this icon is awkward?
**I** can understand what it wants to express, but it's just not that straight forward. People have to think about it to really... | 2013/07/13 | [
"https://graphicdesign.stackexchange.com/questions/19488",
"https://graphicdesign.stackexchange.com",
"https://graphicdesign.stackexchange.com/users/14029/"
] | I also find the crossed-arrows icon to be awkward. While working on a music app, I needed an icon for a "play random song" action. I considered the crossed arrows but didn't use it because:
1. I just don't find it intuitive - it doesn't express a "random" action to me, and
2. If anything, I associate this kind of icon... | The icon you posted is more of a learned icon that has been ingrained in people through digital mediums.
I agree with you 100% in that I don't think it expresses random. In design, I think this touches on the concept of perceived affordances. As a user, I'm confused with that icon because it doesn't mimic anything I'm... |
19,488 | I've seen many times an icon to represent "random" that looks like this:
But does anyone else feel this icon is awkward?
**I** can understand what it wants to express, but it's just not that straight forward. People have to think about it to really... | 2013/07/13 | [
"https://graphicdesign.stackexchange.com/questions/19488",
"https://graphicdesign.stackexchange.com",
"https://graphicdesign.stackexchange.com/users/14029/"
] | I also find the crossed-arrows icon to be awkward. While working on a music app, I needed an icon for a "play random song" action. I considered the crossed arrows but didn't use it because:
1. I just don't find it intuitive - it doesn't express a "random" action to me, and
2. If anything, I associate this kind of icon... | The icon isn't all that awkward if you consider where it's usually used: in a music playlist. You're taking a list of tracks and shuffling them around, making it random. I think the icon represents that quite well. It's *really* abstracted (three shuffled lines might get the point across better, after all, as could usi... |
15,721 | My tenants never turn the lights off in the stairwells of my 3 family house, so I'd like to replace all of the light switches with motion sensors. Here is a crude diagram of how this is set up now.
Each number indicates a 3 way switch. 2 questions:
... | 2012/07/22 | [
"https://diy.stackexchange.com/questions/15721",
"https://diy.stackexchange.com",
"https://diy.stackexchange.com/users/6862/"
] | You can probably replace the switches with those sensors, but you're going to have to do some creative wiring to work around the fact that they're not 3-way switches, but the switches you're replacing with them are. You'll likely end up with the light being on whenever either of the switches is on. You also might run i... | At the risk of being a complete ass, you are likely putting way too much effort into a plan that is not likely to work.
You start with, "My tenants never turn the lights off ... ."
This is not an issue of electrical wiring, this is about the tenants behavior.
In trying to help, my question to you is, why do you thin... |
15,721 | My tenants never turn the lights off in the stairwells of my 3 family house, so I'd like to replace all of the light switches with motion sensors. Here is a crude diagram of how this is set up now.
Each number indicates a 3 way switch. 2 questions:
... | 2012/07/22 | [
"https://diy.stackexchange.com/questions/15721",
"https://diy.stackexchange.com",
"https://diy.stackexchange.com/users/6862/"
] | You can probably replace the switches with those sensors, but you're going to have to do some creative wiring to work around the fact that they're not 3-way switches, but the switches you're replacing with them are. You'll likely end up with the light being on whenever either of the switches is on. You also might run i... | I have idea. How about we use two motion sensor to replace these two switches? And we will use ESP8266 or Arduino to have the programming like: when motion sensor 1 or motion sensor two are '1', turn on the light. |
1,343,824 | I have an NSImage that came from a PDF, so it has one representation, of type NSPDFImageRep. I do an image setDataRetained:YES; to make sure that it remains a NSPDFImageRep. Later, I want to change the page, so I get the rep, and set the current page. This is fine.
The problem is that when I draw the image, only the 1... | 2009/08/27 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/1343824",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/53491/"
] | Check that your DB file is not copied to the output directory at each build (in the property page of the project item) | Of course 5 minutes after posting my question I have a huge DUH! moment. Turns out I was refreshing the database in my project to see if the inserts were persisting when I should have been checking \bin\Debug\MyData.sdf instead.
Trust the code Sean, trust the code. Oh, and remember you're an idiot sometimes. |
31,397 | I have lots of air plants ([Tillandsia](http://www.airplant.com/indcare.html)) and I would like to place them in a closed terrarium. Will this type of plant survive the type of humidity and moisture that comes with a closed terrarium environment?
And can I just place this plant in some sand or can I place it in soil a... | 2017/04/01 | [
"https://gardening.stackexchange.com/questions/31397",
"https://gardening.stackexchange.com",
"https://gardening.stackexchange.com/users/16194/"
] | In a word, no. The natural environment of these plants is high in trees where there is good air circulation and bright diffuse light. Humidity and moisture requirements vary by species but air circulation is essential.
In a terrarium they will get not get air circulation but they will get a constant level of higher hu... | I am by no means an expert but I have successfully been growing several varieties in a closed terrarium (not sealed as I do open the lid about twice a month to apply some orachid food). I have had the set up for about two years and have had them flower and put off successful pups. The container is a several gallon glas... |
17,897,460 | What are the differences between applying "OnClickListener" and adding a function to related XML file to add an action for a button? Which way is more useful in what conditions? | 2013/07/27 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/17897460",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/1906364/"
] | A great article about button click here: <http://martin.cubeactive.com/android-onclicklitener-tutorial/>
Its main idea is that you have two options:
1. subscribe programatically
1.1. Inline OnClickListener implementation with anonymous class.
1.2 By implementing OnClickListener in your class (usually your Activity).... | When you add listener from xml, you could have diffrent actions for diffrent conditions (language, dimensions etc ) without writing conditional statements in ypur source code. |
58,917 | This sentence is said to be correct:
>
> Skeptical of the abilities of prophets to tell the future, a significant number of philosophers in Athens began to value reason over revealed truths.
>
>
>
*"Skeptical"* modifies *"number",* but *"number"* cannot be *"Skeptical."*
*"Skeptical"* should modify *"philosophers... | 2015/06/09 | [
"https://ell.stackexchange.com/questions/58917",
"https://ell.stackexchange.com",
"https://ell.stackexchange.com/users/20337/"
] | Nope, a *number* can indeed be skeptical. Something like:
>
> A skeptical number began to value reason.
>
>
>
is just fine. There's nothing wrong with this. A valid meaning of *number* is *a few from a larger group*.
Of course, without context or previous conversation/text we'd be asking *number of what?*. But ... | Try thinking of "number" as "group" or "set."
You're right that skeptical modifies number, but in this case the phrase "of philosophers" defines the number as a set of people, which can be skeptical. |
58,917 | This sentence is said to be correct:
>
> Skeptical of the abilities of prophets to tell the future, a significant number of philosophers in Athens began to value reason over revealed truths.
>
>
>
*"Skeptical"* modifies *"number",* but *"number"* cannot be *"Skeptical."*
*"Skeptical"* should modify *"philosophers... | 2015/06/09 | [
"https://ell.stackexchange.com/questions/58917",
"https://ell.stackexchange.com",
"https://ell.stackexchange.com/users/20337/"
] | Simplify for Clarity
--------------------
Let's strip this sentence down:
>
> Skeptical of the abilities of prophets to tell the future, a significant number of philosophers in Athens began to value reason over revealed truths.
>
>
>
The first clause adds meaning, but isn't essential to the core sentence.
>
> ... | Try thinking of "number" as "group" or "set."
You're right that skeptical modifies number, but in this case the phrase "of philosophers" defines the number as a set of people, which can be skeptical. |
58,917 | This sentence is said to be correct:
>
> Skeptical of the abilities of prophets to tell the future, a significant number of philosophers in Athens began to value reason over revealed truths.
>
>
>
*"Skeptical"* modifies *"number",* but *"number"* cannot be *"Skeptical."*
*"Skeptical"* should modify *"philosophers... | 2015/06/09 | [
"https://ell.stackexchange.com/questions/58917",
"https://ell.stackexchange.com",
"https://ell.stackexchange.com/users/20337/"
] | Nope, a *number* can indeed be skeptical. Something like:
>
> A skeptical number began to value reason.
>
>
>
is just fine. There's nothing wrong with this. A valid meaning of *number* is *a few from a larger group*.
Of course, without context or previous conversation/text we'd be asking *number of what?*. But ... | Simplify for Clarity
--------------------
Let's strip this sentence down:
>
> Skeptical of the abilities of prophets to tell the future, a significant number of philosophers in Athens began to value reason over revealed truths.
>
>
>
The first clause adds meaning, but isn't essential to the core sentence.
>
> ... |
42,374 | Context: New Jersey, USA.
For a school activity celebrating different cultures, my daughter (11 years old) and I built a presentation on Ireland (most of my family is Irish and Scottish descent). As part of the presentation we presented music videos representative of some modern online Irish-ness, one of which was (li... | 2022/02/10 | [
"https://parenting.stackexchange.com/questions/42374",
"https://parenting.stackexchange.com",
"https://parenting.stackexchange.com/users/30739/"
] | I think the first step is to write to the PA asking for clarification:
1. Was the video actually rejected as offensive? If I understand your post correctly, you only have your daughter's report on that.
2. If so, exactly what about it was considered offensive?
3. Does the school have any written policies about what is... | I like Paul's answer very much for the most part, but I would like to add a couple things -- so this is a supplementary post.
1. Even if you don't have children, and even if you rent and don't pay school taxes directly, you have a legitimate interest in this. And in this case you co-authored the presentation.
2. You m... |
42,374 | Context: New Jersey, USA.
For a school activity celebrating different cultures, my daughter (11 years old) and I built a presentation on Ireland (most of my family is Irish and Scottish descent). As part of the presentation we presented music videos representative of some modern online Irish-ness, one of which was (li... | 2022/02/10 | [
"https://parenting.stackexchange.com/questions/42374",
"https://parenting.stackexchange.com",
"https://parenting.stackexchange.com/users/30739/"
] | I think the first step is to write to the PA asking for clarification:
1. Was the video actually rejected as offensive? If I understand your post correctly, you only have your daughter's report on that.
2. If so, exactly what about it was considered offensive?
3. Does the school have any written policies about what is... | This answer assumes this is a *public* school. Most of it will be applicable to private schools as well, but there are some important differences, particularly in the power dynamic. This answer is also from the point of view of a parent, not an educator, but a parent who has managed conflict with their school effective... |
42,374 | Context: New Jersey, USA.
For a school activity celebrating different cultures, my daughter (11 years old) and I built a presentation on Ireland (most of my family is Irish and Scottish descent). As part of the presentation we presented music videos representative of some modern online Irish-ness, one of which was (li... | 2022/02/10 | [
"https://parenting.stackexchange.com/questions/42374",
"https://parenting.stackexchange.com",
"https://parenting.stackexchange.com/users/30739/"
] | I think the first step is to write to the PA asking for clarification:
1. Was the video actually rejected as offensive? If I understand your post correctly, you only have your daughter's report on that.
2. If so, exactly what about it was considered offensive?
3. Does the school have any written policies about what is... | Ask the school for a clear explanation as to why this happened.
===============================================================
They should be able to provide a basic explanation as to why the video was removed. And if they don’t? *That* is the real problem here.
-------------------------------------------------------... |
124,989 | What single words and idioms would best describe someone who loves to sit in judgment of others, almost making it a hobby to become a nitpicker. They are aware but un-acknowledging of their own deficiencies and of their non-eligibility as critics. They are overly critical of others, yet vehemently intolerant of any cri... | 2013/09/02 | [
"https://english.stackexchange.com/questions/124989",
"https://english.stackexchange.com",
"https://english.stackexchange.com/users/49727/"
] | **Sneering** can have this meaning when used to describe a person or people - a personality inclined to sneer at others.
It implies spite and scorn - hostile, contemptuous unjustified judgment and a sense of assumed superiority. It also that the person judges others because they enjoy spiteful judging.
A few example... | Perhaps **[self-opinionated](http://www.collinsdictionary.com/dictionary/english/self-opinionated)**
>
> having an unduly high regard for oneself or one's own opinions
>
>
> |
124,989 | What single words and idioms would best describe someone who loves to sit in judgment of others, almost making it a hobby to become a nitpicker. They are aware but un-acknowledging of their own deficiencies and of their non-eligibility as critics. They are overly critical of others, yet vehemently intolerant of any cri... | 2013/09/02 | [
"https://english.stackexchange.com/questions/124989",
"https://english.stackexchange.com",
"https://english.stackexchange.com/users/49727/"
] | **Sneering** can have this meaning when used to describe a person or people - a personality inclined to sneer at others.
It implies spite and scorn - hostile, contemptuous unjustified judgment and a sense of assumed superiority. It also that the person judges others because they enjoy spiteful judging.
A few example... | You could call them **tinhorn** critics - someone who pretends to be important but actually has little money, influence, or skill. |
124,989 | What single words and idioms would best describe someone who loves to sit in judgment of others, almost making it a hobby to become a nitpicker. They are aware but un-acknowledging of their own deficiencies and of their non-eligibility as critics. They are overly critical of others, yet vehemently intolerant of any cri... | 2013/09/02 | [
"https://english.stackexchange.com/questions/124989",
"https://english.stackexchange.com",
"https://english.stackexchange.com/users/49727/"
] | Such people [could be called](http://www.usingenglish.com/reference/idioms/armchair+critic.html) **armchair critics**.
>
> An armchair critic is someone who offers advice but never shows that they could actually do any better.
>
>
> | I think the word you want is *pseudo-intellectual.* I think that's the combination of pedantry and incompetence you're looking for. |
124,989 | What single words and idioms would best describe someone who loves to sit in judgment of others, almost making it a hobby to become a nitpicker. They are aware but un-acknowledging of their own deficiencies and of their non-eligibility as critics. They are overly critical of others, yet vehemently intolerant of any cri... | 2013/09/02 | [
"https://english.stackexchange.com/questions/124989",
"https://english.stackexchange.com",
"https://english.stackexchange.com/users/49727/"
] | Maybe this should be an answer after all:
Given your comparison to reality show judges; if you are thinking of a particular such judge, create an adjective from their name, as in *Sternian* or *Mandelian* or *Cowellian*. | I think the word you want is *pseudo-intellectual.* I think that's the combination of pedantry and incompetence you're looking for. |
124,989 | What single words and idioms would best describe someone who loves to sit in judgment of others, almost making it a hobby to become a nitpicker. They are aware but un-acknowledging of their own deficiencies and of their non-eligibility as critics. They are overly critical of others, yet vehemently intolerant of any cri... | 2013/09/02 | [
"https://english.stackexchange.com/questions/124989",
"https://english.stackexchange.com",
"https://english.stackexchange.com/users/49727/"
] | **[Self-Righteous](http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/self-righteous)**
While it is originally associated with morality or virtue, it is used informally to describe an attitude of being better than others while also being judgmental, where righteous takes on a looser meaning of being perfect, [excellent or genuin... | You could call them **tinhorn** critics - someone who pretends to be important but actually has little money, influence, or skill. |
124,989 | What single words and idioms would best describe someone who loves to sit in judgment of others, almost making it a hobby to become a nitpicker. They are aware but un-acknowledging of their own deficiencies and of their non-eligibility as critics. They are overly critical of others, yet vehemently intolerant of any cri... | 2013/09/02 | [
"https://english.stackexchange.com/questions/124989",
"https://english.stackexchange.com",
"https://english.stackexchange.com/users/49727/"
] | Such people [could be called](http://www.usingenglish.com/reference/idioms/armchair+critic.html) **armchair critics**.
>
> An armchair critic is someone who offers advice but never shows that they could actually do any better.
>
>
> | **Sneering** can have this meaning when used to describe a person or people - a personality inclined to sneer at others.
It implies spite and scorn - hostile, contemptuous unjustified judgment and a sense of assumed superiority. It also that the person judges others because they enjoy spiteful judging.
A few example... |
124,989 | What single words and idioms would best describe someone who loves to sit in judgment of others, almost making it a hobby to become a nitpicker. They are aware but un-acknowledging of their own deficiencies and of their non-eligibility as critics. They are overly critical of others, yet vehemently intolerant of any cri... | 2013/09/02 | [
"https://english.stackexchange.com/questions/124989",
"https://english.stackexchange.com",
"https://english.stackexchange.com/users/49727/"
] | Maybe this should be an answer after all:
Given your comparison to reality show judges; if you are thinking of a particular such judge, create an adjective from their name, as in *Sternian* or *Mandelian* or *Cowellian*. | Perhaps **[self-opinionated](http://www.collinsdictionary.com/dictionary/english/self-opinionated)**
>
> having an unduly high regard for oneself or one's own opinions
>
>
> |
124,989 | What single words and idioms would best describe someone who loves to sit in judgment of others, almost making it a hobby to become a nitpicker. They are aware but un-acknowledging of their own deficiencies and of their non-eligibility as critics. They are overly critical of others, yet vehemently intolerant of any cri... | 2013/09/02 | [
"https://english.stackexchange.com/questions/124989",
"https://english.stackexchange.com",
"https://english.stackexchange.com/users/49727/"
] | Maybe this should be an answer after all:
Given your comparison to reality show judges; if you are thinking of a particular such judge, create an adjective from their name, as in *Sternian* or *Mandelian* or *Cowellian*. | Judges - a public official selected to decide cases in a court of law
District attoruneys
Magistrates
Sheriffs
Cops |
124,989 | What single words and idioms would best describe someone who loves to sit in judgment of others, almost making it a hobby to become a nitpicker. They are aware but un-acknowledging of their own deficiencies and of their non-eligibility as critics. They are overly critical of others, yet vehemently intolerant of any cri... | 2013/09/02 | [
"https://english.stackexchange.com/questions/124989",
"https://english.stackexchange.com",
"https://english.stackexchange.com/users/49727/"
] | Maybe this should be an answer after all:
Given your comparison to reality show judges; if you are thinking of a particular such judge, create an adjective from their name, as in *Sternian* or *Mandelian* or *Cowellian*. | In the urban community this is often referred to as "hater". [See full definition here](http://www.urbandictionary.com/define.php?term=hater). |
124,989 | What single words and idioms would best describe someone who loves to sit in judgment of others, almost making it a hobby to become a nitpicker. They are aware but un-acknowledging of their own deficiencies and of their non-eligibility as critics. They are overly critical of others, yet vehemently intolerant of any cri... | 2013/09/02 | [
"https://english.stackexchange.com/questions/124989",
"https://english.stackexchange.com",
"https://english.stackexchange.com/users/49727/"
] | **[Self-Righteous](http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/self-righteous)**
While it is originally associated with morality or virtue, it is used informally to describe an attitude of being better than others while also being judgmental, where righteous takes on a looser meaning of being perfect, [excellent or genuin... | I think the word you want is *pseudo-intellectual.* I think that's the combination of pedantry and incompetence you're looking for. |
35,128 | [Today I learnt](https://mechanics.stackexchange.com/q/35109/675) that some engine management setups demand a feedback signal from the ignition coil.
[](https://i.stack.imgur.com/U9OMr.jpg)
What does it do with the signal though? Is it just for dia... | 2016/08/12 | [
"https://mechanics.stackexchange.com/questions/35128",
"https://mechanics.stackexchange.com",
"https://mechanics.stackexchange.com/users/675/"
] | The ignition confirmation signal is a comeback signal to the ECM. This tells the computer a successful spark has occurred: the coil has launched it's goods. When the signal fails, the computer knows there's an issue with the coil or the ignition circuit and will send a fault code, then notify the driver with the glorio... | There's a still from this [ScannerDanner video](https://youtu.be/VG3EZJlyjl8?t=44s), which says the following regarding a 1991 Toyota:
>
> Primary circuit is turned off when the ECU sends a signal to the ignitor on the IGT wire. At the same time, the ignitor sends an IGF signal to the ECU. The ECU feeds voltage to th... |
35,128 | [Today I learnt](https://mechanics.stackexchange.com/q/35109/675) that some engine management setups demand a feedback signal from the ignition coil.
[](https://i.stack.imgur.com/U9OMr.jpg)
What does it do with the signal though? Is it just for dia... | 2016/08/12 | [
"https://mechanics.stackexchange.com/questions/35128",
"https://mechanics.stackexchange.com",
"https://mechanics.stackexchange.com/users/675/"
] | [Pᴀᴜʟsᴛᴇʀ2's answer is pretty much correct](https://mechanics.stackexchange.com/a/35129/9884), at least for Toyotas (the linked post in the OP was for a Lexus aka Toyota). Here is some extra detail. Also "feedback" is used for different things in different ignition systems.
Toyota/Lexus (Catalytic Converter Overheat P... | The ignition confirmation signal is a comeback signal to the ECM. This tells the computer a successful spark has occurred: the coil has launched it's goods. When the signal fails, the computer knows there's an issue with the coil or the ignition circuit and will send a fault code, then notify the driver with the glorio... |
35,128 | [Today I learnt](https://mechanics.stackexchange.com/q/35109/675) that some engine management setups demand a feedback signal from the ignition coil.
[](https://i.stack.imgur.com/U9OMr.jpg)
What does it do with the signal though? Is it just for dia... | 2016/08/12 | [
"https://mechanics.stackexchange.com/questions/35128",
"https://mechanics.stackexchange.com",
"https://mechanics.stackexchange.com/users/675/"
] | [Pᴀᴜʟsᴛᴇʀ2's answer is pretty much correct](https://mechanics.stackexchange.com/a/35129/9884), at least for Toyotas (the linked post in the OP was for a Lexus aka Toyota). Here is some extra detail. Also "feedback" is used for different things in different ignition systems.
Toyota/Lexus (Catalytic Converter Overheat P... | There's a still from this [ScannerDanner video](https://youtu.be/VG3EZJlyjl8?t=44s), which says the following regarding a 1991 Toyota:
>
> Primary circuit is turned off when the ECU sends a signal to the ignitor on the IGT wire. At the same time, the ignitor sends an IGF signal to the ECU. The ECU feeds voltage to th... |
118 | I'd like to make my site accessible to people that have the [iPad](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IPad) or other [iOS](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IOS_%28Apple%29) devices.
What considerations do I need to take into account when designing a user interface that is compatible with the iPad or iOS in general? | 2010/08/10 | [
"https://ux.stackexchange.com/questions/118",
"https://ux.stackexchange.com",
"https://ux.stackexchange.com/users/103/"
] | Check out [Jakon Nielsen's thoughts on the issue](http://www.useit.com/alertbox/ipad.html). The [video linked at the bottom](http://www.telegraph.co.uk/technology/apple/7746134/Apple-iPad-apps-need-more-consistency-says-usability-guru.html) is only 3 minutes long and is interesting, if not directly useful.
General tho... | Elements need to be bigger than on a desktop app, because the finger is less precise than the mouse.
Having used some graphics apps lately I have seen that it can be very hard to place objects accurately with your fingers because they obscure the object you are moving. One way to fix this which it seems like apple di... |
118 | I'd like to make my site accessible to people that have the [iPad](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IPad) or other [iOS](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IOS_%28Apple%29) devices.
What considerations do I need to take into account when designing a user interface that is compatible with the iPad or iOS in general? | 2010/08/10 | [
"https://ux.stackexchange.com/questions/118",
"https://ux.stackexchange.com",
"https://ux.stackexchange.com/users/103/"
] | This applies more to your general UI question:
Think "touch, don't click." How would you (or your potential clients) use the app with their **hands**? There is a fundamental difference between pointing at something with a mouse and pointing at something with your hand. Perhaps make the most important controls on the s... | Two more issue I wanted to add, especially regarding adapting a an existing site or application rather than designing a new one - these might seem trivial, but still:
* Make sure your site or application don't reply on mouse over actions (like tooltips)
* Remember there's no right click (less common on the web, but so... |
118 | I'd like to make my site accessible to people that have the [iPad](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IPad) or other [iOS](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IOS_%28Apple%29) devices.
What considerations do I need to take into account when designing a user interface that is compatible with the iPad or iOS in general? | 2010/08/10 | [
"https://ux.stackexchange.com/questions/118",
"https://ux.stackexchange.com",
"https://ux.stackexchange.com/users/103/"
] | I wrote a [blog](http://www.8164.org/designing-for-the-ipad/) on things to watch for when designing sites that are optimized/ready for the iPad. You may find it useful. | Two more issue I wanted to add, especially regarding adapting a an existing site or application rather than designing a new one - these might seem trivial, but still:
* Make sure your site or application don't reply on mouse over actions (like tooltips)
* Remember there's no right click (less common on the web, but so... |
118 | I'd like to make my site accessible to people that have the [iPad](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IPad) or other [iOS](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IOS_%28Apple%29) devices.
What considerations do I need to take into account when designing a user interface that is compatible with the iPad or iOS in general? | 2010/08/10 | [
"https://ux.stackexchange.com/questions/118",
"https://ux.stackexchange.com",
"https://ux.stackexchange.com/users/103/"
] | I wrote a [blog](http://www.8164.org/designing-for-the-ipad/) on things to watch for when designing sites that are optimized/ready for the iPad. You may find it useful. | Elements need to be bigger than on a desktop app, because the finger is less precise than the mouse.
Having used some graphics apps lately I have seen that it can be very hard to place objects accurately with your fingers because they obscure the object you are moving. One way to fix this which it seems like apple di... |
118 | I'd like to make my site accessible to people that have the [iPad](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IPad) or other [iOS](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IOS_%28Apple%29) devices.
What considerations do I need to take into account when designing a user interface that is compatible with the iPad or iOS in general? | 2010/08/10 | [
"https://ux.stackexchange.com/questions/118",
"https://ux.stackexchange.com",
"https://ux.stackexchange.com/users/103/"
] | This applies more to your general UI question:
Think "touch, don't click." How would you (or your potential clients) use the app with their **hands**? There is a fundamental difference between pointing at something with a mouse and pointing at something with your hand. Perhaps make the most important controls on the s... | I wrote a [blog](http://www.8164.org/designing-for-the-ipad/) on things to watch for when designing sites that are optimized/ready for the iPad. You may find it useful. |
118 | I'd like to make my site accessible to people that have the [iPad](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IPad) or other [iOS](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IOS_%28Apple%29) devices.
What considerations do I need to take into account when designing a user interface that is compatible with the iPad or iOS in general? | 2010/08/10 | [
"https://ux.stackexchange.com/questions/118",
"https://ux.stackexchange.com",
"https://ux.stackexchange.com/users/103/"
] | Check out [Jakon Nielsen's thoughts on the issue](http://www.useit.com/alertbox/ipad.html). The [video linked at the bottom](http://www.telegraph.co.uk/technology/apple/7746134/Apple-iPad-apps-need-more-consistency-says-usability-guru.html) is only 3 minutes long and is interesting, if not directly useful.
General tho... | This applies more to your general UI question:
Think "touch, don't click." How would you (or your potential clients) use the app with their **hands**? There is a fundamental difference between pointing at something with a mouse and pointing at something with your hand. Perhaps make the most important controls on the s... |
118 | I'd like to make my site accessible to people that have the [iPad](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IPad) or other [iOS](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IOS_%28Apple%29) devices.
What considerations do I need to take into account when designing a user interface that is compatible with the iPad or iOS in general? | 2010/08/10 | [
"https://ux.stackexchange.com/questions/118",
"https://ux.stackexchange.com",
"https://ux.stackexchange.com/users/103/"
] | This applies more to your general UI question:
Think "touch, don't click." How would you (or your potential clients) use the app with their **hands**? There is a fundamental difference between pointing at something with a mouse and pointing at something with your hand. Perhaps make the most important controls on the s... | Don't forget about the screen size and different possible layouts: [iPad CSS Layout with landscape / portrait orientation modes](http://matthewjamestaylor.com/blog/ipad-layout-with-landscape-portrait-modes) |
118 | I'd like to make my site accessible to people that have the [iPad](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IPad) or other [iOS](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IOS_%28Apple%29) devices.
What considerations do I need to take into account when designing a user interface that is compatible with the iPad or iOS in general? | 2010/08/10 | [
"https://ux.stackexchange.com/questions/118",
"https://ux.stackexchange.com",
"https://ux.stackexchange.com/users/103/"
] | The iPad was designed to browse the web. The big screen makes it possible to view the entire webpage width. So the design for the webpage should be fine on an iPad.
For the iPhone, iPod Touch, you could consider making a different design, creating an UI similar to native iPhone apps. There are tools you can use, to ma... | Elements need to be bigger than on a desktop app, because the finger is less precise than the mouse.
Having used some graphics apps lately I have seen that it can be very hard to place objects accurately with your fingers because they obscure the object you are moving. One way to fix this which it seems like apple di... |
118 | I'd like to make my site accessible to people that have the [iPad](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IPad) or other [iOS](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IOS_%28Apple%29) devices.
What considerations do I need to take into account when designing a user interface that is compatible with the iPad or iOS in general? | 2010/08/10 | [
"https://ux.stackexchange.com/questions/118",
"https://ux.stackexchange.com",
"https://ux.stackexchange.com/users/103/"
] | Don't forget about the screen size and different possible layouts: [iPad CSS Layout with landscape / portrait orientation modes](http://matthewjamestaylor.com/blog/ipad-layout-with-landscape-portrait-modes) | Elements need to be bigger than on a desktop app, because the finger is less precise than the mouse.
Having used some graphics apps lately I have seen that it can be very hard to place objects accurately with your fingers because they obscure the object you are moving. One way to fix this which it seems like apple di... |
118 | I'd like to make my site accessible to people that have the [iPad](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IPad) or other [iOS](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IOS_%28Apple%29) devices.
What considerations do I need to take into account when designing a user interface that is compatible with the iPad or iOS in general? | 2010/08/10 | [
"https://ux.stackexchange.com/questions/118",
"https://ux.stackexchange.com",
"https://ux.stackexchange.com/users/103/"
] | Check out [Jakon Nielsen's thoughts on the issue](http://www.useit.com/alertbox/ipad.html). The [video linked at the bottom](http://www.telegraph.co.uk/technology/apple/7746134/Apple-iPad-apps-need-more-consistency-says-usability-guru.html) is only 3 minutes long and is interesting, if not directly useful.
General tho... | I wrote a [blog](http://www.8164.org/designing-for-the-ipad/) on things to watch for when designing sites that are optimized/ready for the iPad. You may find it useful. |
202,268 | In *Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban*, the Weasleys, Harry, and Hermione were staying in the Leaky Cauldron the day before they boarded Hogwarts Express (1st September).
Still in the station, Mrs. Weasley handed out their sandwiches for them from out of her handbag.
>
> "I've made you all sandwiches. Here y... | 2018/12/29 | [
"https://scifi.stackexchange.com/questions/202268",
"https://scifi.stackexchange.com",
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] | While staying at the Cauldron Molly does some shopping. It seems likely that amongst her purchases were some sliced bread and fillings.
>
> At that moment Mrs Weasley entered the bar, **laden with shopping** and
> followed by the twins, Fred and George, who were about to start their
> fifth year at Hogwarts, the n... | They were staying at the Leaky Cauldron, feet away from the most awesome magical market in the world, Diagon Ally. Since in the statement she says she has ***made*** the sandwiches, she may have purchased the bread and other materials from any shop in the ally, but most probably brought the materials from home (given t... |
202,929 | What's an intuitive derivation behind [ODO's definition](http://www.oxforddictionaries.com/definition/english/subsume) that helps to remember its meaning?
>
> **subsume** = [with object]
> Include or absorb (something) in something else:
>
>
> [Etymonline](http://www.etymonline.com/index.php?allowed_in_frame=0&se... | 2014/10/17 | [
"https://english.stackexchange.com/questions/202929",
"https://english.stackexchange.com",
"https://english.stackexchange.com/users/-1/"
] | This phenomenon is called "The Halo effect".
The Halo effect is an effect where the reputation or the trust of someone or something builds up so much that everything done or said by that person/thing starts appearing to be divine, and the best.
The phrase of 'Halo effect' can be used in relation to a thing as well as... | >
> The **brand** effect
>
>
>
I am not sure this is exactly what you are looking for, but it is the closest expression that came to my mind. |
202,929 | What's an intuitive derivation behind [ODO's definition](http://www.oxforddictionaries.com/definition/english/subsume) that helps to remember its meaning?
>
> **subsume** = [with object]
> Include or absorb (something) in something else:
>
>
> [Etymonline](http://www.etymonline.com/index.php?allowed_in_frame=0&se... | 2014/10/17 | [
"https://english.stackexchange.com/questions/202929",
"https://english.stackexchange.com",
"https://english.stackexchange.com/users/-1/"
] | >
> The **brand** effect
>
>
>
I am not sure this is exactly what you are looking for, but it is the closest expression that came to my mind. | How about **cachet** ?
(M-W) Definition of cachet
* an indication of approval carrying great prestige
* a characteristic feature or quality conferring prestige
* prestige "being rich doesn't have the cachet it used to" — Truman Capote
Though I'm not sure if this would work with "effect". I think the effect is implie... |
202,929 | What's an intuitive derivation behind [ODO's definition](http://www.oxforddictionaries.com/definition/english/subsume) that helps to remember its meaning?
>
> **subsume** = [with object]
> Include or absorb (something) in something else:
>
>
> [Etymonline](http://www.etymonline.com/index.php?allowed_in_frame=0&se... | 2014/10/17 | [
"https://english.stackexchange.com/questions/202929",
"https://english.stackexchange.com",
"https://english.stackexchange.com/users/-1/"
] | This phenomenon is called "The Halo effect".
The Halo effect is an effect where the reputation or the trust of someone or something builds up so much that everything done or said by that person/thing starts appearing to be divine, and the best.
The phrase of 'Halo effect' can be used in relation to a thing as well as... | How about **cachet** ?
(M-W) Definition of cachet
* an indication of approval carrying great prestige
* a characteristic feature or quality conferring prestige
* prestige "being rich doesn't have the cachet it used to" — Truman Capote
Though I'm not sure if this would work with "effect". I think the effect is implie... |
7,176 | I've seen this come up a few times and I'm not sure what to think about it. Fact is, if you're so inclined, you can force a post to CW by repeatedly editing it (when you don't own it).
Is this abuse? | 2009/07/20 | [
"https://meta.stackexchange.com/questions/7176",
"https://meta.stackexchange.com",
"https://meta.stackexchange.com/users/18393/"
] | Since *by definition* edits to other people's non-CW posts require 2,000 rep, I would say that this is not technically abuse -- but **I do not condone** editing someone's post with the express purpose of converting it to wiki, and if I see users doing this repeatedly as a matter of course and with intent, there will be... | Yes, that would be an abuse of CW. The purpose of CW is so more people can edit, and more people editing will cause it to go to CW. |
7,176 | I've seen this come up a few times and I'm not sure what to think about it. Fact is, if you're so inclined, you can force a post to CW by repeatedly editing it (when you don't own it).
Is this abuse? | 2009/07/20 | [
"https://meta.stackexchange.com/questions/7176",
"https://meta.stackexchange.com",
"https://meta.stackexchange.com/users/18393/"
] | This happened to me. The specific instance was my answer on the Wedding Cake Code thread. Because I didn't immediately switch my answer over to CW status, people decided to go in and edit it repeatedly until it automatically switched. I do infact consider this abusive behavior. | Yes, that would be an abuse of CW. The purpose of CW is so more people can edit, and more people editing will cause it to go to CW. |
7,176 | I've seen this come up a few times and I'm not sure what to think about it. Fact is, if you're so inclined, you can force a post to CW by repeatedly editing it (when you don't own it).
Is this abuse? | 2009/07/20 | [
"https://meta.stackexchange.com/questions/7176",
"https://meta.stackexchange.com",
"https://meta.stackexchange.com/users/18393/"
] | Since *by definition* edits to other people's non-CW posts require 2,000 rep, I would say that this is not technically abuse -- but **I do not condone** editing someone's post with the express purpose of converting it to wiki, and if I see users doing this repeatedly as a matter of course and with intent, there will be... | This happened to me. The specific instance was my answer on the Wedding Cake Code thread. Because I didn't immediately switch my answer over to CW status, people decided to go in and edit it repeatedly until it automatically switched. I do infact consider this abusive behavior. |
7,176 | I've seen this come up a few times and I'm not sure what to think about it. Fact is, if you're so inclined, you can force a post to CW by repeatedly editing it (when you don't own it).
Is this abuse? | 2009/07/20 | [
"https://meta.stackexchange.com/questions/7176",
"https://meta.stackexchange.com",
"https://meta.stackexchange.com/users/18393/"
] | Since *by definition* edits to other people's non-CW posts require 2,000 rep, I would say that this is not technically abuse -- but **I do not condone** editing someone's post with the express purpose of converting it to wiki, and if I see users doing this repeatedly as a matter of course and with intent, there will be... | Pretty sure i did this to a sofaq question at one point. Heh, pretty sure i did it to a sofaq *answer* as well, during a period on SO where the CW checkbox was unavailable to the author after an answer had been posted.
Didn't consider it abuse then; it was a popular, useful, and completely off-topic Q&A that benefite... |
7,176 | I've seen this come up a few times and I'm not sure what to think about it. Fact is, if you're so inclined, you can force a post to CW by repeatedly editing it (when you don't own it).
Is this abuse? | 2009/07/20 | [
"https://meta.stackexchange.com/questions/7176",
"https://meta.stackexchange.com",
"https://meta.stackexchange.com/users/18393/"
] | This happened to me. The specific instance was my answer on the Wedding Cake Code thread. Because I didn't immediately switch my answer over to CW status, people decided to go in and edit it repeatedly until it automatically switched. I do infact consider this abusive behavior. | Pretty sure i did this to a sofaq question at one point. Heh, pretty sure i did it to a sofaq *answer* as well, during a period on SO where the CW checkbox was unavailable to the author after an answer had been posted.
Didn't consider it abuse then; it was a popular, useful, and completely off-topic Q&A that benefite... |
36,313 | I am a bit confused by Tokyo Ghoul season 2's ending. Why was Hide bitten, and by who or what? Was it in that "war"? Or did Kaneki bite him?
And why did Yomo stop Touka when she was running to Kaneki (it was at the moment when he was carrying Hide)? Was it just because he did not wanted to let her be killed? Or was i... | 2016/09/12 | [
"https://anime.stackexchange.com/questions/36313",
"https://anime.stackexchange.com",
"https://anime.stackexchange.com/users/28229/"
] | Sadly, anime sacrifices a lots of plot details from manga in sake of 12ep seasons, so numerous things are just not explained. I've abandoned anime at around half of first season, so I will reference manga as explanation.
In a nutshell, main reason why Yomo stopped Touka was because he didn't wanted her to be killed in... | In the anime Hide gets shot. He finds Kaneki outside injured and brings him to the cafe. When Kaneki wakes up Hide and him have a talk just about regular things. Hide then falls to the ground after bleeding, but then smiles and looks up to him. The cafe starts to burn down and they escape. Kaneki then takes him and bri... |
36,313 | I am a bit confused by Tokyo Ghoul season 2's ending. Why was Hide bitten, and by who or what? Was it in that "war"? Or did Kaneki bite him?
And why did Yomo stop Touka when she was running to Kaneki (it was at the moment when he was carrying Hide)? Was it just because he did not wanted to let her be killed? Or was i... | 2016/09/12 | [
"https://anime.stackexchange.com/questions/36313",
"https://anime.stackexchange.com",
"https://anime.stackexchange.com/users/28229/"
] | Sadly, anime sacrifices a lots of plot details from manga in sake of 12ep seasons, so numerous things are just not explained. I've abandoned anime at around half of first season, so I will reference manga as explanation.
In a nutshell, main reason why Yomo stopped Touka was because he didn't wanted her to be killed in... | In the anime, Takizawa's ending is death by Noro. Hide witnesses that, and gasps, alerting Noro's attention to him. When we next see Hide, he is wounded, meaning Noro attacked him. Unlike the manga, Kaneki had nothing to do with Hide's wounds.
Yomo stopped Touka mostly out of paternal feeling(he is her uncle) but it i... |
36,313 | I am a bit confused by Tokyo Ghoul season 2's ending. Why was Hide bitten, and by who or what? Was it in that "war"? Or did Kaneki bite him?
And why did Yomo stop Touka when she was running to Kaneki (it was at the moment when he was carrying Hide)? Was it just because he did not wanted to let her be killed? Or was i... | 2016/09/12 | [
"https://anime.stackexchange.com/questions/36313",
"https://anime.stackexchange.com",
"https://anime.stackexchange.com/users/28229/"
] | Sadly, anime sacrifices a lots of plot details from manga in sake of 12ep seasons, so numerous things are just not explained. I've abandoned anime at around half of first season, so I will reference manga as explanation.
In a nutshell, main reason why Yomo stopped Touka was because he didn't wanted her to be killed in... | In *Root A*, there's a scene where Hide walking down a street dying, but not yet dead as you can catch a glimpse of him smiling when Kaneki checking on him. Likely, Kaneki went to the CCG and gave up his life for Hide's medical treatment. |
36,313 | I am a bit confused by Tokyo Ghoul season 2's ending. Why was Hide bitten, and by who or what? Was it in that "war"? Or did Kaneki bite him?
And why did Yomo stop Touka when she was running to Kaneki (it was at the moment when he was carrying Hide)? Was it just because he did not wanted to let her be killed? Or was i... | 2016/09/12 | [
"https://anime.stackexchange.com/questions/36313",
"https://anime.stackexchange.com",
"https://anime.stackexchange.com/users/28229/"
] | In the anime, Takizawa's ending is death by Noro. Hide witnesses that, and gasps, alerting Noro's attention to him. When we next see Hide, he is wounded, meaning Noro attacked him. Unlike the manga, Kaneki had nothing to do with Hide's wounds.
Yomo stopped Touka mostly out of paternal feeling(he is her uncle) but it i... | In the anime Hide gets shot. He finds Kaneki outside injured and brings him to the cafe. When Kaneki wakes up Hide and him have a talk just about regular things. Hide then falls to the ground after bleeding, but then smiles and looks up to him. The cafe starts to burn down and they escape. Kaneki then takes him and bri... |
36,313 | I am a bit confused by Tokyo Ghoul season 2's ending. Why was Hide bitten, and by who or what? Was it in that "war"? Or did Kaneki bite him?
And why did Yomo stop Touka when she was running to Kaneki (it was at the moment when he was carrying Hide)? Was it just because he did not wanted to let her be killed? Or was i... | 2016/09/12 | [
"https://anime.stackexchange.com/questions/36313",
"https://anime.stackexchange.com",
"https://anime.stackexchange.com/users/28229/"
] | In *Root A*, there's a scene where Hide walking down a street dying, but not yet dead as you can catch a glimpse of him smiling when Kaneki checking on him. Likely, Kaneki went to the CCG and gave up his life for Hide's medical treatment. | In the anime Hide gets shot. He finds Kaneki outside injured and brings him to the cafe. When Kaneki wakes up Hide and him have a talk just about regular things. Hide then falls to the ground after bleeding, but then smiles and looks up to him. The cafe starts to burn down and they escape. Kaneki then takes him and bri... |
36,313 | I am a bit confused by Tokyo Ghoul season 2's ending. Why was Hide bitten, and by who or what? Was it in that "war"? Or did Kaneki bite him?
And why did Yomo stop Touka when she was running to Kaneki (it was at the moment when he was carrying Hide)? Was it just because he did not wanted to let her be killed? Or was i... | 2016/09/12 | [
"https://anime.stackexchange.com/questions/36313",
"https://anime.stackexchange.com",
"https://anime.stackexchange.com/users/28229/"
] | In the anime, Takizawa's ending is death by Noro. Hide witnesses that, and gasps, alerting Noro's attention to him. When we next see Hide, he is wounded, meaning Noro attacked him. Unlike the manga, Kaneki had nothing to do with Hide's wounds.
Yomo stopped Touka mostly out of paternal feeling(he is her uncle) but it i... | In *Root A*, there's a scene where Hide walking down a street dying, but not yet dead as you can catch a glimpse of him smiling when Kaneki checking on him. Likely, Kaneki went to the CCG and gave up his life for Hide's medical treatment. |
122,382 | ### Backgound
I currently work in the Southcoast in the UK for my employer. They are shutting our site (my contracted place of work) and making the whole workforce redundant and moving the site to Oxford.
They are making us all redundant because they do not think it is reasonable to expect anyone to travel from Brigh... | 2018/11/09 | [
"https://workplace.stackexchange.com/questions/122382",
"https://workplace.stackexchange.com",
"https://workplace.stackexchange.com/users/57625/"
] | >
> IR35 and the many rules around being classed as an employee with said company.
>
>
>
This would potentially be a concern, a good accountant with experience in the contracting market will be able to advise you on this aspect (and you can also get IR35 insurance to be safe). The expected IR35 crackdown in the mo... | First rule of contracting - get yourself an accountant. That’s all that *you* need to know – *they* know the rest.
I wrote a very long and detailed answer, but on reflection, the sentence above is all you need, so I deleted the rest.
It helps if the accountant has dealt with software contractors. There are plenty ar... |
3,849,060 | when i click on asp buttons it is giving me error as "The state information is invalid for this page and might be corrupted."
on searching for this error,someone told me that viewstate is storing large amount of data.
so i want to compress the viewstate.
can anybody tell me how to compress the viewstate in asp.net pr... | 2010/10/03 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/3849060",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/432797/"
] | look at this <http://www.codeproject.com/KB/viewstate/ViewStateCompression.aspx> :) | You need to make use of a Compression Manager.
[This](http://www.dotnetcurry.com/ShowArticle.aspx?ID=67) article does a good job of showing how to create a Compression Manager to compress Viewstate. |
409,955 | Does heavy use of unit tests discourage the use of debug asserts? It seems like a debug assert firing in the code under test implies the unit test shouldn't exist or the debug assert shouldn't exist. "There can be only one" seems like a reasonable principle. Is this the common practice? Or do you disable your debug ass... | 2009/01/03 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/409955",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/3892/"
] | A good unit test setup will have the ability to catch asserts. If an assert is triggered the current test should fail and the next is run.
In our libraries low-level debug functionality such as TTY/ASSERTS have handlers that are called. The default handler will printf/break, but client code can install custom handler... | First to have both Design by Contract assertions **and** unit tests, your unit testing framework shall be able to catch the assertions. If your unit tests abort because of a DbC abort, then you simply cannot run them. The alternative here is to disable those assertions while running (read compiling) your unit tests.
... |
19,211,214 | Well, I don't know what exactly is happening here, but I'll try to explain to the best of my ability.
This is what it looks like: <http://youtu.be/_zbRnYVS6yA>
So I constructed a WebView and a Toolbar for my forum view, and then I set some constraints.
I double checked the layering, and yeah, Toolbar is in front.
I ... | 2013/10/06 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/19211214",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/2403927/"
] | It is because you are using a 3.5 inch iPhone simulator. If you use the 4 inch it should work. To make it work on the 3.5 select your View controller and on top select Editor -> Resolve Auto-Layout Issues -> Clear all constraints in view controller. Next remove your toolbar and re-add it. | On viewDidLoad
self.tabBarController.tabBar.translucent=NO; |
33,706 | I visited a mysterious old man at the place where he lived and worked. He told me a story then he shook my hand. I felt very strange.
I went outside of his house to clear my head. I saw a creature eating grass. It tried to butt me but when we made contact, it collapsed into a pile of cloth.
Nearby there was a famil... | 2016/06/01 | [
"https://puzzling.stackexchange.com/questions/33706",
"https://puzzling.stackexchange.com",
"https://puzzling.stackexchange.com/users/18924/"
] | Building on the answer from Deusovi:
You were given the power to
>
> Create anagrams of the creatures you encountered
>
> Goat -> Toga
>
> Ewe -> Wee (Deusovi)
>
> Ram -> Arm (Deusovi)
>
> Lamb -> Blam (Deusovi)
>
> Horse -> Shore (Deusovi)
>
> Seal -> Ales
>
> Otter -> Torte
>
>
>
... | Your hand was given the power to
>
> move a letter to the front of a word.
>
>
>
The transformations that I've gotten so far, explained:
>
> (not sure about the first one), EWE → WEE, RAM → ARM, LAMB → BLAM, HORSE → SHORE...
>
>
>
And his magic word meant
>
> UNTOUCH.
>
>
> |
33,706 | I visited a mysterious old man at the place where he lived and worked. He told me a story then he shook my hand. I felt very strange.
I went outside of his house to clear my head. I saw a creature eating grass. It tried to butt me but when we made contact, it collapsed into a pile of cloth.
Nearby there was a famil... | 2016/06/01 | [
"https://puzzling.stackexchange.com/questions/33706",
"https://puzzling.stackexchange.com",
"https://puzzling.stackexchange.com/users/18924/"
] | Your hand was given the power to
>
> move a letter to the front of a word.
>
>
>
The transformations that I've gotten so far, explained:
>
> (not sure about the first one), EWE → WEE, RAM → ARM, LAMB → BLAM, HORSE → SHORE...
>
>
>
And his magic word meant
>
> UNTOUCH.
>
>
> | Design Notes- Not An Answer
---------------------------
When I make a puzzle that seems successful, I like to say a little bit about what I think made it successful in the hope that it may be useful to other puzzle-makers. Especially in this case, since the basic idea was very weak.
The accepted solution explains ev... |
33,706 | I visited a mysterious old man at the place where he lived and worked. He told me a story then he shook my hand. I felt very strange.
I went outside of his house to clear my head. I saw a creature eating grass. It tried to butt me but when we made contact, it collapsed into a pile of cloth.
Nearby there was a famil... | 2016/06/01 | [
"https://puzzling.stackexchange.com/questions/33706",
"https://puzzling.stackexchange.com",
"https://puzzling.stackexchange.com/users/18924/"
] | Building on the answer from Deusovi:
You were given the power to
>
> Create anagrams of the creatures you encountered
>
> Goat -> Toga
>
> Ewe -> Wee (Deusovi)
>
> Ram -> Arm (Deusovi)
>
> Lamb -> Blam (Deusovi)
>
> Horse -> Shore (Deusovi)
>
> Seal -> Ales
>
> Otter -> Torte
>
>
>
... | Design Notes- Not An Answer
---------------------------
When I make a puzzle that seems successful, I like to say a little bit about what I think made it successful in the hope that it may be useful to other puzzle-makers. Especially in this case, since the basic idea was very weak.
The accepted solution explains ev... |
41,909,765 | How can I disable the administrator from manually adding orders?
Or at least how to hide the button for adding orders just for the admin?
I've looked over the configuration tab and there's no indication that this is configurable. | 2017/01/28 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/41909765",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/365218/"
] | This will be fixed shortly and be part of 4.1.9.Final:
<https://github.com/netty/netty/pull/5766> | It seems if found the solution in this thread
<https://github.com/netty/netty-tcnative/issues/136>
I've just copied netty-tcnative-boringssl-static.jar and relinked tomcat-jni.jar to it in tomcat library directory |
29,819 | Ability to represent issues without Epics (be that a task type or bug type) in Jira Roadmaps. | 2020/06/04 | [
"https://pm.stackexchange.com/questions/29819",
"https://pm.stackexchange.com",
"https://pm.stackexchange.com/users/40865/"
] | The first step is generally validating the idea - fleshing it out from "vague idea" to something that starts to identify the benefits that you expect to get from the project. In such a step, this is no different from any project - it isn't unique to IT projects. Once you have an idea of the benefits, you can start to t... | For any technology project the most important first step is to get the right expertise together as a team and then let the team (which will grow over time) develop their plans and ideas. Team before plan, not plan before team.
[Scrum](http://scrum.org) is the most popular framework for software development projects an... |
29,819 | Ability to represent issues without Epics (be that a task type or bug type) in Jira Roadmaps. | 2020/06/04 | [
"https://pm.stackexchange.com/questions/29819",
"https://pm.stackexchange.com",
"https://pm.stackexchange.com/users/40865/"
] | The "vague IT idea" is what you need to focus on. The project--how you set it up, the development method you use, who you hire for it--is irrelevant and thinking about it now is premature. Look at this way: you wake up one morning and decide it's time to modernize your kitchen. That's all you have at the moment is that... | For any technology project the most important first step is to get the right expertise together as a team and then let the team (which will grow over time) develop their plans and ideas. Team before plan, not plan before team.
[Scrum](http://scrum.org) is the most popular framework for software development projects an... |
29,819 | Ability to represent issues without Epics (be that a task type or bug type) in Jira Roadmaps. | 2020/06/04 | [
"https://pm.stackexchange.com/questions/29819",
"https://pm.stackexchange.com",
"https://pm.stackexchange.com/users/40865/"
] | The first step is generally validating the idea - fleshing it out from "vague idea" to something that starts to identify the benefits that you expect to get from the project. In such a step, this is no different from any project - it isn't unique to IT projects. Once you have an idea of the benefits, you can start to t... | The "vague IT idea" is what you need to focus on. The project--how you set it up, the development method you use, who you hire for it--is irrelevant and thinking about it now is premature. Look at this way: you wake up one morning and decide it's time to modernize your kitchen. That's all you have at the moment is that... |
63,016 | A recent comment on [this question](https://diy.stackexchange.com/questions/62979/trying-to-replace-outlet-puzzled#comment87164_62979) said that it was not unusual to see the grounded leg of a switched circuit being used as the switched leg, there was some agreement.
This seems a terrifying problem if true.
For me,... | 2015/04/01 | [
"https://diy.stackexchange.com/questions/63016",
"https://diy.stackexchange.com",
"https://diy.stackexchange.com/users/34599/"
] | Not all grounded conductors are white, and not all white conductors are grounded conductors.
There's no problem using a white or gray wire as an ungrounded conductor, as long as the conductor is permanently reidentified.
>
> National Electrical Code 2014
> =============================
>
>
> Chapter 2 Wiring and P... | A switch should always switch the hot conductor (NEC 404.2(B) that you referenced), so I'll assume you're talking about the side of the switch that is not electrified when the switch is off.
In a lot of cases, an electrician won't have an option in the matter, they will use the conductors available. Lets say you have ... |
3,170,831 | If on my compiler, int is of 16 bits, then it's range is -32768 to 32767(in a 2's complement machine).
I want to know why negative numbers have 1 extra no. i.e positive numbers go to 32767
but negative go to one more i.e.-32768.
How -32768 is represented on a 2's complement m/c? | 2010/07/03 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/3170831",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/317283/"
] | On 16 bits you can fit pow(2,16) (2 to the power of sixteenth) different combinations to represent 65536 numbers. It was decided that zero looks best represented natively as 000...000 and positive numbers in "two's complement" system are normally readable (they're equal to so called "natural binary" representation like... | There isn't really any 'biasing'. The number is negative when the most significant bit is set. For "positive number space" (i.e, MSB is *not* set), as well as 1-32767, you have zero, hence the apparent lack of 32768.
-32768 would be represented by 0b1000000000000000. See [link text](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Two's_... |
3,170,831 | If on my compiler, int is of 16 bits, then it's range is -32768 to 32767(in a 2's complement machine).
I want to know why negative numbers have 1 extra no. i.e positive numbers go to 32767
but negative go to one more i.e.-32768.
How -32768 is represented on a 2's complement m/c? | 2010/07/03 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/3170831",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/317283/"
] | If you're looking for a simple, down to earth answer:
There isn't any bias. There are equal amount of numbers on positive and negative side, positive numbers just start from 0 and negative from -1, so hence the difference of one. :) | There isn't really any 'biasing'. The number is negative when the most significant bit is set. For "positive number space" (i.e, MSB is *not* set), as well as 1-32767, you have zero, hence the apparent lack of 32768.
-32768 would be represented by 0b1000000000000000. See [link text](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Two's_... |
3,170,831 | If on my compiler, int is of 16 bits, then it's range is -32768 to 32767(in a 2's complement machine).
I want to know why negative numbers have 1 extra no. i.e positive numbers go to 32767
but negative go to one more i.e.-32768.
How -32768 is represented on a 2's complement m/c? | 2010/07/03 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/3170831",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/317283/"
] | On 16 bits you can fit pow(2,16) (2 to the power of sixteenth) different combinations to represent 65536 numbers. It was decided that zero looks best represented natively as 000...000 and positive numbers in "two's complement" system are normally readable (they're equal to so called "natural binary" representation like... | If you're looking for a simple, down to earth answer:
There isn't any bias. There are equal amount of numbers on positive and negative side, positive numbers just start from 0 and negative from -1, so hence the difference of one. :) |
3,170,831 | If on my compiler, int is of 16 bits, then it's range is -32768 to 32767(in a 2's complement machine).
I want to know why negative numbers have 1 extra no. i.e positive numbers go to 32767
but negative go to one more i.e.-32768.
How -32768 is represented on a 2's complement m/c? | 2010/07/03 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/3170831",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/317283/"
] | On 16 bits you can fit pow(2,16) (2 to the power of sixteenth) different combinations to represent 65536 numbers. It was decided that zero looks best represented natively as 000...000 and positive numbers in "two's complement" system are normally readable (they're equal to so called "natural binary" representation like... | There is no negative zero. (-0). Thats why it appears to be a bias. Really it is considered negative if the last bit is set. There is still another 7bits in a byte that can be set in both the positive and negative range. |
3,170,831 | If on my compiler, int is of 16 bits, then it's range is -32768 to 32767(in a 2's complement machine).
I want to know why negative numbers have 1 extra no. i.e positive numbers go to 32767
but negative go to one more i.e.-32768.
How -32768 is represented on a 2's complement m/c? | 2010/07/03 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/3170831",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/317283/"
] | On 16 bits you can fit pow(2,16) (2 to the power of sixteenth) different combinations to represent 65536 numbers. It was decided that zero looks best represented natively as 000...000 and positive numbers in "two's complement" system are normally readable (they're equal to so called "natural binary" representation like... | Another way to think of it is making a 1 bit signed variable. Signed means there must be negative numbers and of course there will be positive numbers. So you can have 1 positive one negative, what two numbers do you pic? now lets make it 2 bits, what 2 positive and negative do you pic? really the secret is the last bi... |
3,170,831 | If on my compiler, int is of 16 bits, then it's range is -32768 to 32767(in a 2's complement machine).
I want to know why negative numbers have 1 extra no. i.e positive numbers go to 32767
but negative go to one more i.e.-32768.
How -32768 is represented on a 2's complement m/c? | 2010/07/03 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/3170831",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/317283/"
] | If you're looking for a simple, down to earth answer:
There isn't any bias. There are equal amount of numbers on positive and negative side, positive numbers just start from 0 and negative from -1, so hence the difference of one. :) | There is no negative zero. (-0). Thats why it appears to be a bias. Really it is considered negative if the last bit is set. There is still another 7bits in a byte that can be set in both the positive and negative range. |
3,170,831 | If on my compiler, int is of 16 bits, then it's range is -32768 to 32767(in a 2's complement machine).
I want to know why negative numbers have 1 extra no. i.e positive numbers go to 32767
but negative go to one more i.e.-32768.
How -32768 is represented on a 2's complement m/c? | 2010/07/03 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/3170831",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/317283/"
] | If you're looking for a simple, down to earth answer:
There isn't any bias. There are equal amount of numbers on positive and negative side, positive numbers just start from 0 and negative from -1, so hence the difference of one. :) | Another way to think of it is making a 1 bit signed variable. Signed means there must be negative numbers and of course there will be positive numbers. So you can have 1 positive one negative, what two numbers do you pic? now lets make it 2 bits, what 2 positive and negative do you pic? really the secret is the last bi... |
1,309,451 | So here I am, first time windows developer (done java swing, iphone, flash/flex) and I'm confused by what technology Microsoft wants me to use for in browser rich applications. The application I'm designing is a file uploader that supports drag and drop from the filesystem, seems easy, I already implemented this alread... | 2009/08/20 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/1309451",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/155513/"
] | Sounds like you want a [WPF Browser Application](http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/aa970060.aspx) (XBAPs). These apps run within the browser, but have full support for the .NET Framework and WPF (and potentially even full trust, if granted by the user). The only thing to really detract from that is that they only... | Why do you feel the need to limit yourself to Microsoft technologies? I'm a big Microsoft/.NET fan, but I also believe in using the right tool for the job. If Java works, then use it. If Flash works, then use it. |
67,868 | Is it bad practice to use different input methods (separate buttons vs a drop-down menu) to visually indicate which mode an application is currently in? If so, why?
Some background:
We have an application with two buttons: "on" and "off". Depending on a variety of conditions the application will be in one of two mode... | 2014/11/20 | [
"https://ux.stackexchange.com/questions/67868",
"https://ux.stackexchange.com",
"https://ux.stackexchange.com/users/47962/"
] | It seems to me like the problem is related to confusion to available actions depending on the interface mode. How about we address that directly.
Instead of using a button or drop down menu to implicitly imply its action, how about simply indicating the action directly on the buttons themselves? e.g. "Activate on Devi... | It seems to me that changing the function of your interface at the click of a button would make for a confusing experience. The user has built a mental model of how it works, and expects the app to act a certain way, so it should consistently act that way. At least if you are operating on the "Principle of Least Astoni... |
67,868 | Is it bad practice to use different input methods (separate buttons vs a drop-down menu) to visually indicate which mode an application is currently in? If so, why?
Some background:
We have an application with two buttons: "on" and "off". Depending on a variety of conditions the application will be in one of two mode... | 2014/11/20 | [
"https://ux.stackexchange.com/questions/67868",
"https://ux.stackexchange.com",
"https://ux.stackexchange.com/users/47962/"
] | It seems to me like the problem is related to confusion to available actions depending on the interface mode. How about we address that directly.
Instead of using a button or drop down menu to implicitly imply its action, how about simply indicating the action directly on the buttons themselves? e.g. "Activate on Devi... | I agree that changing the input method for this does more harm than good. It's both inconsistent and confusing and will probably send at least some users thinking about the why. They will *never* guess it :).
You can provide a strong visual distinction between the two modes, like a different background color for that ... |
67,868 | Is it bad practice to use different input methods (separate buttons vs a drop-down menu) to visually indicate which mode an application is currently in? If so, why?
Some background:
We have an application with two buttons: "on" and "off". Depending on a variety of conditions the application will be in one of two mode... | 2014/11/20 | [
"https://ux.stackexchange.com/questions/67868",
"https://ux.stackexchange.com",
"https://ux.stackexchange.com/users/47962/"
] | It seems to me like the problem is related to confusion to available actions depending on the interface mode. How about we address that directly.
Instead of using a button or drop down menu to implicitly imply its action, how about simply indicating the action directly on the buttons themselves? e.g. "Activate on Devi... | The scenario says the two MODES. These modes must be indicated visually, by a color coding. Subtle changes can be missed. Here in this case, there is significant change. The UI is communicating with a physical device and in other its not. Just updating.
A distinct cue of two modes with color. That will be a strong vi... |
1,326,349 | My HP Probook 4530s (Windows) can charge when it is shut down but cannot increase the battery charged percentage while charging when it is on (although it shows that the charger is plugged in and charging).
Why is this happening and how I can make it show the current battery charged percentage again? | 2018/05/27 | [
"https://superuser.com/questions/1326349",
"https://superuser.com",
"https://superuser.com/users/909168/"
] | HPs, similar to Dell, often use a third wire communication with the power adapter. That allows the computer to know what size power adapter is plugged in.
Your problem could be one of two problems. The power adapter could be bad. In which case, just try another one. Or, your motherboard could be damaged. If that is th... | Let your laptop running until it's only at a few percent left, and then charge it. Let it charge for a while (maybe half an hour) while it's turned on.
If you unplug your charger after some time and if the battery percentage is correct, it should shut down within a minute or so. If this happens, the problem can be your... |
288,876 | If you look at the pinout for VGA, there are several ground pins:
[](https://i.stack.imgur.com/DtrXl.gif)
I was curious as to why, and I found [this answer](https://electronics.stackexchange.com/questions/2464/what-are-return-pins). To sum it up, the extra ground pins... | 2017/02/26 | [
"https://electronics.stackexchange.com/questions/288876",
"https://electronics.stackexchange.com",
"https://electronics.stackexchange.com/users/89186/"
] | First: What's critical isn't so much that there's a ground pin for each signal as much as that there's a ground pin **near** each color signal. The cross-shaped ground pin largely satisfies that requirement.
Second: DVI doesn't prioritize high-quality analog video -- it's a *Digital* Video Interface, after all. The sm... | The HD-15 (aka DE-15) connector for VGA connection was compatible with hand-crimping
of pins to conductors of coaxial elements of the multiwire connecting
cable. That practically requires a two-pin set for each of R, G, B
video signals, to accommodate a signal pin and ground (coaxial shield) pin. Those signals were not... |
288,876 | If you look at the pinout for VGA, there are several ground pins:
[](https://i.stack.imgur.com/DtrXl.gif)
I was curious as to why, and I found [this answer](https://electronics.stackexchange.com/questions/2464/what-are-return-pins). To sum it up, the extra ground pins... | 2017/02/26 | [
"https://electronics.stackexchange.com/questions/288876",
"https://electronics.stackexchange.com",
"https://electronics.stackexchange.com/users/89186/"
] | First: What's critical isn't so much that there's a ground pin for each signal as much as that there's a ground pin **near** each color signal. The cross-shaped ground pin largely satisfies that requirement.
Second: DVI doesn't prioritize high-quality analog video -- it's a *Digital* Video Interface, after all. The sm... | You are confusing the DVI connector with the cable. That "single" analog ground is a big honking ground, but what goes into a cable? The simplest is a DVI-A cable, which usually has a VGA connector on the other end. Internally, it will carry 3 color channels (red, green and blue) and 2 sync: vertical and horizontal. An... |
288,876 | If you look at the pinout for VGA, there are several ground pins:
[](https://i.stack.imgur.com/DtrXl.gif)
I was curious as to why, and I found [this answer](https://electronics.stackexchange.com/questions/2464/what-are-return-pins). To sum it up, the extra ground pins... | 2017/02/26 | [
"https://electronics.stackexchange.com/questions/288876",
"https://electronics.stackexchange.com",
"https://electronics.stackexchange.com/users/89186/"
] | The HD-15 (aka DE-15) connector for VGA connection was compatible with hand-crimping
of pins to conductors of coaxial elements of the multiwire connecting
cable. That practically requires a two-pin set for each of R, G, B
video signals, to accommodate a signal pin and ground (coaxial shield) pin. Those signals were not... | You are confusing the DVI connector with the cable. That "single" analog ground is a big honking ground, but what goes into a cable? The simplest is a DVI-A cable, which usually has a VGA connector on the other end. Internally, it will carry 3 color channels (red, green and blue) and 2 sync: vertical and horizontal. An... |
22,378 | I am using HP UFT version 12.5 and I have Google Chrome version 52.
I'm not sure if it supported by Chrome 52 version or not?
Please help, I am very new to it and kindly provide some tutorial link as well for the same. | 2016/09/01 | [
"https://sqa.stackexchange.com/questions/22378",
"https://sqa.stackexchange.com",
"https://sqa.stackexchange.com/users/21149/"
] | QTP/UFT vs Chrome Support Matrix[](https://i.stack.imgur.com/jwwgx.png)
Hope it helps | Iterations for Chrome are so fast these days that it is almost impossible for a company to keep pace with it.
By the time HPE comes up with a support for new version of Chrome; Chrome has already advanced by 2 major versions.
HPE may not be publishing each and every time when a new Chrome versions launches but there a... |
131,751 | The inside:
[](https://i.stack.imgur.com/1e3QY.jpg)
The outside:
[](https://i.stack.imgur.com/qHE9S.jpg)
The installers gave me a window unsealed on the outside but sealed with a rub... | 2018/01/26 | [
"https://diy.stackexchange.com/questions/131751",
"https://diy.stackexchange.com",
"https://diy.stackexchange.com/users/58714/"
] | Theres alot to be left desired by this installation. First of all it looks like your in the city and installed into a masonry opening. By the way your window is resting hard on the masonry sill it looks like the installation is what we refer to as brick to brick. Basically your window fits snug around the brick with ma... | >
> **what's the best way to seal ...**
>
>
>
Use a paintbrush to sweep out loose debris in the gap then apply builders mastic externally, use a sealant gun.
Random example:
[](https://i.stack.imgur.com/JwuJR.jpg)
>
> BENEFITS
>
>
> * Overpaintab... |
34,657 | My SharePoint 2010 Timer Service (Administrative Tools -> Services) keeps stopping. The service is set to start up automatically, and the service account is SPFarm. When attempting a manual start, i get "Error 1069: The service did not start due to a logon failure".
If I select Properties -> Log On and manually enter ... | 2012/04/24 | [
"https://sharepoint.stackexchange.com/questions/34657",
"https://sharepoint.stackexchange.com",
"https://sharepoint.stackexchange.com/users/2984/"
] | It turned out that my initial theory was correct. By going into Central Administration -> Security -> Configure Managed Accounts and editing the SPFarm account, I could set the stored password to its correct value. Check "Change password now", "Use existing password" and enter the account password. This will update the... | If the above solution doesn't work, check your Group Policy.
To get the service to start I had to retype the password in the Log On tab in the Service Properties. When I'd done this I was given a message saying that the account had been granted Log On Locally rights. I could then start the service, but the problem woul... |
3,984,804 | now we are working in one project.in that project we choosed HTML5 and CSS3 designed. but still we have confuse on server side scripting, whether php,ruby,python,scala,and more and more..our requirements is nothing but
1. SERVER SCRIPTING LANGUAGE:our server side scripting language is secure and more helpfull(ease of... | 2010/10/21 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/3984804",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/480385/"
] | It depends on the complexity of applications, performance requirements, target audience (corporate intranet, internet,...) and budget.
If you can give more details on these then you might get a better suited answer and not a very general one (like this)
And more importantly in which technology you and your team are c... | OOP alone will not make your site secure. Nor will the use of any particular language or OS or framework. Only good practices will help you, and most of those apply regardless of paradigm, language, or platform.
As for language popularity, PHP, Python, and Ruby (on Rails) seem pretty popular. As do .net languages, par... |
157,107 | So we know the event's of 2013's *The Wolverine* took place in the original timeline. So just HOW does Logan have the Samurai sword in "Logan"? I guess the events of *The Wolverine* still could have ended up happening in the revised timeline, but that seems unlikely.
Also, how does Charles remember the Statue of Libe... | 2017/04/12 | [
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] | The answer has two parts:
1. *Logan* doesn't bother with continuity unless it wants to, and
2. Fox has left the "events" of the 2000's in the new timeline basically undocumented , so they can be whatever they need to be.
When Fox made *Days of Future Past* their intent was to try to undo some of the mess they'd made ... | I would argue that the simple answer is that director James Mangold didn't really care for the alternate timeline/reboot stuff that began with *First Class* and decided to make a sequel to *The Wolverine*, meaning ***Logan*** takes place in the **original timeline.**
There are a lot of indications of this being the ca... |
157,107 | So we know the event's of 2013's *The Wolverine* took place in the original timeline. So just HOW does Logan have the Samurai sword in "Logan"? I guess the events of *The Wolverine* still could have ended up happening in the revised timeline, but that seems unlikely.
Also, how does Charles remember the Statue of Libe... | 2017/04/12 | [
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] | The answer has two parts:
1. *Logan* doesn't bother with continuity unless it wants to, and
2. Fox has left the "events" of the 2000's in the new timeline basically undocumented , so they can be whatever they need to be.
When Fox made *Days of Future Past* their intent was to try to undo some of the mess they'd made ... | Don't forget, the Sentinels were about to kill all the mutants in 2023, and the timeline changed at last-minute-dot-com, and there's at least 3 mutants in 'Logan' (i.e: Wolverine, Charles and Laura (AKA 'X-23')) (which is set in 2029), thus placing 'Logan' in the new timeline.
Also, everything from the original timeli... |
157,107 | So we know the event's of 2013's *The Wolverine* took place in the original timeline. So just HOW does Logan have the Samurai sword in "Logan"? I guess the events of *The Wolverine* still could have ended up happening in the revised timeline, but that seems unlikely.
Also, how does Charles remember the Statue of Libe... | 2017/04/12 | [
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] | I would argue that the simple answer is that director James Mangold didn't really care for the alternate timeline/reboot stuff that began with *First Class* and decided to make a sequel to *The Wolverine*, meaning ***Logan*** takes place in the **original timeline.**
There are a lot of indications of this being the ca... | Don't forget, the Sentinels were about to kill all the mutants in 2023, and the timeline changed at last-minute-dot-com, and there's at least 3 mutants in 'Logan' (i.e: Wolverine, Charles and Laura (AKA 'X-23')) (which is set in 2029), thus placing 'Logan' in the new timeline.
Also, everything from the original timeli... |
42,148 | If I cut four trees off about 15' above the ground, and they are approximately in a parallelogram, Can I use them to support a building structure (say, a large shed)?
Would I have to treat against rot? | 2014/05/21 | [
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] | The main concern here is not the load bearing capacity of the stumps, (which will not be a problem) but obviously the rotting of the wood over time. Essentially rot, is caused by moisture loving Fungi and Bacteria which feed off the wood. So if you can keep the moisture of the wood down, there is no real problem.
Wit... | When I chop down a tree (yes I still use an axe) and I have chopped many down in my yard and for neighbors I usually get it about 2 feet above. Leave it for 6 months to a year and handle the stump.
Within a years time the tree has dried and the roots have started to rot/decay - and these are the ones that didn't beco... |
316,786 | I have run into an issue where if I am unchecking a checkbox: 'Let guest users see other members of this community' under general setting in Preferences.
If the check box is checked, welcome emails are getting triggered.
We unchecked it due to some security issues. But I am not sure what is the relation between this an... | 2020/08/14 | [
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] | You need to select "Send Welcome Email" on **Emails** Menu
[](https://i.stack.imgur.com/gO3N4.png)
Please, take into account the following:
Salesforce sends welcome emails when:
* A community changes from Preview status to Active status. An inactiv... | Make sure you activate the community.
Administration > Settings > Activate |
75,339 | I installed NOOBS on my Raspberry Pi 3 and it worked fine until I decided to change the skin, which caused a system crash.
After restarting, the only thing visible is a black screen. However, I can still see and move the mouse cursor around the screen.
Is there some way to reset the skin without reinstalling the sy... | 2017/11/17 | [
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] | **Update**: Firefox 64 is working with Ubuntu Mate 18.04
---
**No, it does not!**
Anyone who would like to use Firefox on the Raspberry Pi will still have to use an old version, preferably Firefox ESR (the latest ESR available on Raspbian is now 52.5.2 ESR, as of Dec 29, 2017).
I hope that this issue will be resolv... | try the fix on my RPI2 with ubuntu mate 16.04. Finally it works when, I put in comment all the lines user\_pref containing gfx |
91,043 | From the image you can see the storm door latch is too close to the door knob causing you to scratch your hand when you try and open it. There are about three layers of support behind that catch, too.
The storm door fits well where it is, and doesn't look out of the ordinary, so I don't know what to do about the catc... | 2016/05/22 | [
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] | Consider replacing that door catch with one of this style. It would be a lot less traumatic to the knuckles when you use the regular door knob.
[](https://i.stack.imgur.com/lFbq1.png)
Alternatively you could consider a change of the regular door knob... | Raise the catch and the lock on the door to about 42", about the height of the deadbolt. |
114,961 | I've seen several datasheets for Bipolar Junction Transistors providing the value of the Base-Emitter voltage at saturation with values way above 0.6~0.7V ([Example](http://www.farnell.com/datasheets/165939.pdf)). What exactly does this entail? I had the notion that the voltage drop from base to emitter was similar to ... | 2014/06/11 | [
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] | This is a guaranteed **maximum** number, with a relatively heavy base and collector current (although only at 25°C). There is no *typical* given.
Compare these *typical* curves for the common [MMBT4401 transistor](http://www.fairchildsemi.com/ds/2N... | The notion that "a forward conduction SI diode drops 0.7V" is a very rough estimate, which works quite well for LOW currents (compared to the diode's maximum). Look at this graph from an 1N4148 datasheet (the archetypical small-signal diode). At higher currents the voltage gets close to 2V. Your BE junction is behaving... |
4,130 | I would like to know how many punctuations are there and their respective action (i.e. stop for a while or don't stop at this point of sentence) that come in Quran.
For example, I know of one punctuation(not the exact letter) that is meant to be - the reader should not stop at this point while reading because that wou... | 2012/10/18 | [
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] | These punctuation marks are called Alamatul Waqf or stopping punctuation.
**(م) Meem**: When seen, it means you must stop, it is a mandatory stop. Mind you, you will also see a meem After a Noon Sakin or a Tanwin which means that the rule of Iqlab is to be applied. You will see a Baa' after it, if you see no Baa' tha... | These punctuation marks indicate where a person can/cannot or should/shouldn't stop. They're the tiny Arabic letters you see above the line you're reading.
What do they mean? They match up pretty much one-to-one with ahkaam taklifeeya.
* **Meem:** A fard stop. You *must* stop here.
* **Qaaf + Laam:** A musthabb stop.... |
4,130 | I would like to know how many punctuations are there and their respective action (i.e. stop for a while or don't stop at this point of sentence) that come in Quran.
For example, I know of one punctuation(not the exact letter) that is meant to be - the reader should not stop at this point while reading because that wou... | 2012/10/18 | [
"https://islam.stackexchange.com/questions/4130",
"https://islam.stackexchange.com",
"https://islam.stackexchange.com/users/380/"
] | These punctuation marks indicate where a person can/cannot or should/shouldn't stop. They're the tiny Arabic letters you see above the line you're reading.
What do they mean? They match up pretty much one-to-one with ahkaam taklifeeya.
* **Meem:** A fard stop. You *must* stop here.
* **Qaaf + Laam:** A musthabb stop.... | brother/sister
the medina mashaf is soo easy to read. the indian or south african print has about two dozen different stop signs.
we only have a 4 different stops in madina mashaf :) .
(قلى) better to stop but you can continue if you want to.
(ج) you can stop or continue
(مـ) you must stop here
(لا) you must cont... |
4,130 | I would like to know how many punctuations are there and their respective action (i.e. stop for a while or don't stop at this point of sentence) that come in Quran.
For example, I know of one punctuation(not the exact letter) that is meant to be - the reader should not stop at this point while reading because that wou... | 2012/10/18 | [
"https://islam.stackexchange.com/questions/4130",
"https://islam.stackexchange.com",
"https://islam.stackexchange.com/users/380/"
] | These punctuation marks are called Alamatul Waqf or stopping punctuation.
**(م) Meem**: When seen, it means you must stop, it is a mandatory stop. Mind you, you will also see a meem After a Noon Sakin or a Tanwin which means that the rule of Iqlab is to be applied. You will see a Baa' after it, if you see no Baa' tha... | Here is a summary of *Alamat Al-Waqf* (stopping punctuation).
* At the end of each *aya* (usually denoted by the *aya*'s number inside a stylized circle), it is *wajib* (mandatory) to stop.
* (مـ) Mandatory stop (*wajib*). Note that this is different from (م) whi... |
4,130 | I would like to know how many punctuations are there and their respective action (i.e. stop for a while or don't stop at this point of sentence) that come in Quran.
For example, I know of one punctuation(not the exact letter) that is meant to be - the reader should not stop at this point while reading because that wou... | 2012/10/18 | [
"https://islam.stackexchange.com/questions/4130",
"https://islam.stackexchange.com",
"https://islam.stackexchange.com/users/380/"
] | Here is a summary of *Alamat Al-Waqf* (stopping punctuation).
* At the end of each *aya* (usually denoted by the *aya*'s number inside a stylized circle), it is *wajib* (mandatory) to stop.
* (مـ) Mandatory stop (*wajib*). Note that this is different from (م) whi... | brother/sister
the medina mashaf is soo easy to read. the indian or south african print has about two dozen different stop signs.
we only have a 4 different stops in madina mashaf :) .
(قلى) better to stop but you can continue if you want to.
(ج) you can stop or continue
(مـ) you must stop here
(لا) you must cont... |
4,130 | I would like to know how many punctuations are there and their respective action (i.e. stop for a while or don't stop at this point of sentence) that come in Quran.
For example, I know of one punctuation(not the exact letter) that is meant to be - the reader should not stop at this point while reading because that wou... | 2012/10/18 | [
"https://islam.stackexchange.com/questions/4130",
"https://islam.stackexchange.com",
"https://islam.stackexchange.com/users/380/"
] | These punctuation marks are called Alamatul Waqf or stopping punctuation.
**(م) Meem**: When seen, it means you must stop, it is a mandatory stop. Mind you, you will also see a meem After a Noon Sakin or a Tanwin which means that the rule of Iqlab is to be applied. You will see a Baa' after it, if you see no Baa' tha... | brother/sister
the medina mashaf is soo easy to read. the indian or south african print has about two dozen different stop signs.
we only have a 4 different stops in madina mashaf :) .
(قلى) better to stop but you can continue if you want to.
(ج) you can stop or continue
(مـ) you must stop here
(لا) you must cont... |
4,130 | I would like to know how many punctuations are there and their respective action (i.e. stop for a while or don't stop at this point of sentence) that come in Quran.
For example, I know of one punctuation(not the exact letter) that is meant to be - the reader should not stop at this point while reading because that wou... | 2012/10/18 | [
"https://islam.stackexchange.com/questions/4130",
"https://islam.stackexchange.com",
"https://islam.stackexchange.com/users/380/"
] | These punctuation marks are called Alamatul Waqf or stopping punctuation.
**(م) Meem**: When seen, it means you must stop, it is a mandatory stop. Mind you, you will also see a meem After a Noon Sakin or a Tanwin which means that the rule of Iqlab is to be applied. You will see a Baa' after it, if you see no Baa' tha... | The given answers especially the one of @مجاهد only cover the complex punctuation, symbols or signs of waqf (pausing) which are applied in the most prevalent Moshaf's following the Egyptian standard moshaf المصحف المصري, which is the one followed in moshaf al-Madina which is printed in the King Fahad Complex صحف المدين... |
4,130 | I would like to know how many punctuations are there and their respective action (i.e. stop for a while or don't stop at this point of sentence) that come in Quran.
For example, I know of one punctuation(not the exact letter) that is meant to be - the reader should not stop at this point while reading because that wou... | 2012/10/18 | [
"https://islam.stackexchange.com/questions/4130",
"https://islam.stackexchange.com",
"https://islam.stackexchange.com/users/380/"
] | The given answers especially the one of @مجاهد only cover the complex punctuation, symbols or signs of waqf (pausing) which are applied in the most prevalent Moshaf's following the Egyptian standard moshaf المصحف المصري, which is the one followed in moshaf al-Madina which is printed in the King Fahad Complex صحف المدين... | brother/sister
the medina mashaf is soo easy to read. the indian or south african print has about two dozen different stop signs.
we only have a 4 different stops in madina mashaf :) .
(قلى) better to stop but you can continue if you want to.
(ج) you can stop or continue
(مـ) you must stop here
(لا) you must cont... |
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