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224,000 | Is it generally better to have a small number of fully upgraded rooms? Or have a larger number of not-so-upgraded ones? (Provided of course, that we have Power to spare.)
Wondering if the massive costs for upgrading are worth it. For example, I had a dweller training in a level 2 Strength Center with 2.00 hours to go.... | 2015/06/17 | [
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] | Regardless of caps costs, you shouldn't upgrade training rooms. The reason is that higher level rooms get more severe incidents. The dwellers in your training rooms are usually low level, so if you don't upgrade your training rooms your rookies will be able to handle incidents unattended. If your training rooms are upg... | Build across then in. It's much cheaper to build across 2-3 rooms than it is to upgrade. You DO want to upgrade though, it increases your storage which is your main buffer against disaster. Also by building across first you save yourself the grief of having to delete a room just to expand one you really need. |
224,000 | Is it generally better to have a small number of fully upgraded rooms? Or have a larger number of not-so-upgraded ones? (Provided of course, that we have Power to spare.)
Wondering if the massive costs for upgrading are worth it. For example, I had a dweller training in a level 2 Strength Center with 2.00 hours to go.... | 2015/06/17 | [
"https://gaming.stackexchange.com/questions/224000",
"https://gaming.stackexchange.com",
"https://gaming.stackexchange.com/users/115740/"
] | Later on, with large vaults, I'd say time is more important than money, and every little bit helps and are well worth upgrading the training rooms. Especially once you realize that having a Dweller's Endurance maxed out BEFORE they start leveling up drastically increases their hit points and start trying to max out lev... | Up until this point in my progress. All Ive done is upgraded my vault little by little, collecting a few caps, couple of uniforms, and some pretty decent weaponary. Currently on a new game. I've got 25 dwellers, I'm able to maintain my power, food, and my water all at full capacity. I've already got Lucas Simms legenda... |
224,000 | Is it generally better to have a small number of fully upgraded rooms? Or have a larger number of not-so-upgraded ones? (Provided of course, that we have Power to spare.)
Wondering if the massive costs for upgrading are worth it. For example, I had a dweller training in a level 2 Strength Center with 2.00 hours to go.... | 2015/06/17 | [
"https://gaming.stackexchange.com/questions/224000",
"https://gaming.stackexchange.com",
"https://gaming.stackexchange.com/users/115740/"
] | I won't upgrade those rooms. You have later more than enough people to get others for hours in the training room. Buy 2-3 rooms and put the people in them instead one fast room. It's much cheaper and efficient.
By the way. You can further improve this. Just make a woman pregnant and put her inside the training room (n... | Regardless of caps costs, you shouldn't upgrade training rooms. The reason is that higher level rooms get more severe incidents. The dwellers in your training rooms are usually low level, so if you don't upgrade your training rooms your rookies will be able to handle incidents unattended. If your training rooms are upg... |
224,000 | Is it generally better to have a small number of fully upgraded rooms? Or have a larger number of not-so-upgraded ones? (Provided of course, that we have Power to spare.)
Wondering if the massive costs for upgrading are worth it. For example, I had a dweller training in a level 2 Strength Center with 2.00 hours to go.... | 2015/06/17 | [
"https://gaming.stackexchange.com/questions/224000",
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"https://gaming.stackexchange.com/users/115740/"
] | I won't upgrade those rooms. You have later more than enough people to get others for hours in the training room. Buy 2-3 rooms and put the people in them instead one fast room. It's much cheaper and efficient.
By the way. You can further improve this. Just make a woman pregnant and put her inside the training room (n... | Build across then in. It's much cheaper to build across 2-3 rooms than it is to upgrade. You DO want to upgrade though, it increases your storage which is your main buffer against disaster. Also by building across first you save yourself the grief of having to delete a room just to expand one you really need. |
224,000 | Is it generally better to have a small number of fully upgraded rooms? Or have a larger number of not-so-upgraded ones? (Provided of course, that we have Power to spare.)
Wondering if the massive costs for upgrading are worth it. For example, I had a dweller training in a level 2 Strength Center with 2.00 hours to go.... | 2015/06/17 | [
"https://gaming.stackexchange.com/questions/224000",
"https://gaming.stackexchange.com",
"https://gaming.stackexchange.com/users/115740/"
] | I won't upgrade those rooms. You have later more than enough people to get others for hours in the training room. Buy 2-3 rooms and put the people in them instead one fast room. It's much cheaper and efficient.
By the way. You can further improve this. Just make a woman pregnant and put her inside the training room (n... | Later on, with large vaults, I'd say time is more important than money, and every little bit helps and are well worth upgrading the training rooms. Especially once you realize that having a Dweller's Endurance maxed out BEFORE they start leveling up drastically increases their hit points and start trying to max out lev... |
224,000 | Is it generally better to have a small number of fully upgraded rooms? Or have a larger number of not-so-upgraded ones? (Provided of course, that we have Power to spare.)
Wondering if the massive costs for upgrading are worth it. For example, I had a dweller training in a level 2 Strength Center with 2.00 hours to go.... | 2015/06/17 | [
"https://gaming.stackexchange.com/questions/224000",
"https://gaming.stackexchange.com",
"https://gaming.stackexchange.com/users/115740/"
] | Regardless of caps costs, you shouldn't upgrade training rooms. The reason is that higher level rooms get more severe incidents. The dwellers in your training rooms are usually low level, so if you don't upgrade your training rooms your rookies will be able to handle incidents unattended. If your training rooms are upg... | Up until this point in my progress. All Ive done is upgraded my vault little by little, collecting a few caps, couple of uniforms, and some pretty decent weaponary. Currently on a new game. I've got 25 dwellers, I'm able to maintain my power, food, and my water all at full capacity. I've already got Lucas Simms legenda... |
60,370 | According to [http://apps.tsa.dhs.gov](http://apps.tsa.dhs.gov/mytsa/cib_results.aspx?search=Liquid) it says the following:
>
> **You may carry liquids, gels and aerosols in your carry-on bags only if
> they adhere to the 3-1-1 rule: containers must be 3.4 ounces or less;
> stored in a 1 quart/liter zip-top bag; 1 zi... | 2015/12/23 | [
"https://travel.stackexchange.com/questions/60370",
"https://travel.stackexchange.com",
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] | You quote the TSA:
>
> Medically required liquids, such as baby formula and food, breast milk and medications are allowed in excess of 3.4 ounces in reasonable quantities for the flight.
>
>
>
The key is "reasonable quantities for the flight." For most people, 3.4 ounces of contact lens solution is far more than... | I don't believe that security should have allowed you to carry the contact lens solution on board on either flight.
In December 1994, Ramzi Yousef smuggled nitroglycerin on board [Philippine Airlines flight 434](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Philippine_Airlines_Flight_434) inside a bottle of contact lens solution, wit... |
60,370 | According to [http://apps.tsa.dhs.gov](http://apps.tsa.dhs.gov/mytsa/cib_results.aspx?search=Liquid) it says the following:
>
> **You may carry liquids, gels and aerosols in your carry-on bags only if
> they adhere to the 3-1-1 rule: containers must be 3.4 ounces or less;
> stored in a 1 quart/liter zip-top bag; 1 zi... | 2015/12/23 | [
"https://travel.stackexchange.com/questions/60370",
"https://travel.stackexchange.com",
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] | I don't believe that security should have allowed you to carry the contact lens solution on board on either flight.
In December 1994, Ramzi Yousef smuggled nitroglycerin on board [Philippine Airlines flight 434](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Philippine_Airlines_Flight_434) inside a bottle of contact lens solution, wit... | The TSA is unclear on this. Quoting the TSA:
>
> 3-1-1 Liquids Rule Exemption
>
>
> You may bring medically necessary liquids, medications and creams in
> excess of 3.4 ounces or 100 milliliters in your carry-on bag. Remove
> them from your carry-on bag to be screened separately from the rest of
> your belonging... |
60,370 | According to [http://apps.tsa.dhs.gov](http://apps.tsa.dhs.gov/mytsa/cib_results.aspx?search=Liquid) it says the following:
>
> **You may carry liquids, gels and aerosols in your carry-on bags only if
> they adhere to the 3-1-1 rule: containers must be 3.4 ounces or less;
> stored in a 1 quart/liter zip-top bag; 1 zi... | 2015/12/23 | [
"https://travel.stackexchange.com/questions/60370",
"https://travel.stackexchange.com",
"https://travel.stackexchange.com/users/24390/"
] | You quote the TSA:
>
> Medically required liquids, such as baby formula and food, breast milk and medications are allowed in excess of 3.4 ounces in reasonable quantities for the flight.
>
>
>
The key is "reasonable quantities for the flight." For most people, 3.4 ounces of contact lens solution is far more than... | The TSA is unclear on this. Quoting the TSA:
>
> 3-1-1 Liquids Rule Exemption
>
>
> You may bring medically necessary liquids, medications and creams in
> excess of 3.4 ounces or 100 milliliters in your carry-on bag. Remove
> them from your carry-on bag to be screened separately from the rest of
> your belonging... |
75,911 | I looked at the sheet music for a piano transcription of The Four Seasons and I see in the third movement of Summer, 2 things that I don't know if I can do. It has partly to do with the Presto tempo but that alone isn't the issue. Here are the 2 things I see.
Alternating between right hand and left hand octave with 1 ... | 2018/10/30 | [
"https://music.stackexchange.com/questions/75911",
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] | Take a look at other piano versions. On IMSLP there are two piano versions:
<https://imslp.org/wiki/Violin_Concerto_in_G_minor%2C_RV_315_(Vivaldi%2C_Antonio)>
Scroll down to "Sheet Music" and click on "Arrangements and Transcriptions (13)".
There you will find two piano versions, one made by Justin Bird and one made ... | Technique is literally in your head. When you practice, your brain hard wires your movement into "muscle memory" and like it or not, flawed or not, that is what your brain will regurgitate to your hands until you re-wire those movements.
If you have difficulty with speed, your technique is flawed. NO AMOUNT OF PRACTI... |
75,911 | I looked at the sheet music for a piano transcription of The Four Seasons and I see in the third movement of Summer, 2 things that I don't know if I can do. It has partly to do with the Presto tempo but that alone isn't the issue. Here are the 2 things I see.
Alternating between right hand and left hand octave with 1 ... | 2018/10/30 | [
"https://music.stackexchange.com/questions/75911",
"https://music.stackexchange.com",
"https://music.stackexchange.com/users/9749/"
] | Take a look at other piano versions. On IMSLP there are two piano versions:
<https://imslp.org/wiki/Violin_Concerto_in_G_minor%2C_RV_315_(Vivaldi%2C_Antonio)>
Scroll down to "Sheet Music" and click on "Arrangements and Transcriptions (13)".
There you will find two piano versions, one made by Justin Bird and one made ... | Guitarist Robert Fripp has spoken of economy of movement, e.g., do not bother lifting fingers that do not need to be lifted right then and using as little motion in the fingers as necessary. |
8,423 | I've read around a lot on the whole color-management thing. Gamut. Calibration...
**How can I know what my monitor is capable of?**
At home I have a Samsung 220wm and at work I have some older IBM ThinkVisions. I'm assuming that these are not wide-gamut monitors. How do I know if I care? Can I use the calibration pro... | 2011/02/08 | [
"https://photo.stackexchange.com/questions/8423",
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"https://photo.stackexchange.com/users/98/"
] | Frankly, for most purposes, "close enough" really is close enough. If you are doing critical work it's usually for a good enough reason to make the cost of something like a Lacie Blue Eye monitor/calibration system just a part of the cost of doing business -- it'll pay for itself before too long. Or at least you'd be m... | Microsoft had quite a nice Color [control panel applet](http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/en/details.aspx?familyid=1E33DCA0-7721-43CA-9174-7F8D429FBB9E&displaylang=en) for Windows XP (that did include a 3D gamut display). With Windows Vista, however, they introduced the "Windows Color System", and I'm pretty sure the ... |
8,423 | I've read around a lot on the whole color-management thing. Gamut. Calibration...
**How can I know what my monitor is capable of?**
At home I have a Samsung 220wm and at work I have some older IBM ThinkVisions. I'm assuming that these are not wide-gamut monitors. How do I know if I care? Can I use the calibration pro... | 2011/02/08 | [
"https://photo.stackexchange.com/questions/8423",
"https://photo.stackexchange.com",
"https://photo.stackexchange.com/users/98/"
] | Frankly, for most purposes, "close enough" really is close enough. If you are doing critical work it's usually for a good enough reason to make the cost of something like a Lacie Blue Eye monitor/calibration system just a part of the cost of doing business -- it'll pay for itself before too long. Or at least you'd be m... | If the monitor's controls don't allow an option to change from "SRGB" to something that sounds like "Wide Gamut" or "AdobeRGB", "ProPhoto" etc, then chances are it doesn't support wide gamuts.
No matter if your monitor supports wide gamuts or not, in 99.9% of situations I would recommend to set it to SRGB anyway. And ... |
8,423 | I've read around a lot on the whole color-management thing. Gamut. Calibration...
**How can I know what my monitor is capable of?**
At home I have a Samsung 220wm and at work I have some older IBM ThinkVisions. I'm assuming that these are not wide-gamut monitors. How do I know if I care? Can I use the calibration pro... | 2011/02/08 | [
"https://photo.stackexchange.com/questions/8423",
"https://photo.stackexchange.com",
"https://photo.stackexchange.com/users/98/"
] | Microsoft had quite a nice Color [control panel applet](http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/en/details.aspx?familyid=1E33DCA0-7721-43CA-9174-7F8D429FBB9E&displaylang=en) for Windows XP (that did include a 3D gamut display). With Windows Vista, however, they introduced the "Windows Color System", and I'm pretty sure the ... | If the monitor's controls don't allow an option to change from "SRGB" to something that sounds like "Wide Gamut" or "AdobeRGB", "ProPhoto" etc, then chances are it doesn't support wide gamuts.
No matter if your monitor supports wide gamuts or not, in 99.9% of situations I would recommend to set it to SRGB anyway. And ... |
3,349 | I've been making my own new destination ticket for Ticket to Ride America. I noticed that for most of the destination tickets that come with the game, the point value is equal to the least number of train cards you would need to fulfill it (basically the distance between them). But then I found 2 tickets in the game th... | 2011/05/04 | [
"https://boardgames.stackexchange.com/questions/3349",
"https://boardgames.stackexchange.com",
"https://boardgames.stackexchange.com/users/191/"
] | Was it a misprint?
------------------
It appears that the minimum number of trains required to complete a destination ticket was only the *starting point* for assigning each ticket a point value. The claim is made (in [this post](http://www.daysofwonder.com/en/msg/?goto=179787#msg_num_3) by [Days of Wonder Forums](ht... | * Sault Ste. Marie to Nashville is right. You can get there in 8.
* Sault Ste. Marie - Oklahoma City 9 points is probably an error. The value for this ticket is 8 in the 1910 expansion.
I'd say stick with the shortest distance when setting the value for your own tickets. |
23,240,236 | I am working on [Entity Registration](https://www.drupal.org/project/registration) module in my Drupal 7 site. I have created the entity-type and have also added fields, but now I am stuck at the point where I have to create the registrants and display the registration form on my site.
Any suggestions to get me going? | 2014/04/23 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/23240236",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/3165429/"
] | According to the community documentation of [Entity Registrations](https://drupal.org/node/1463042) module:
* Create at least one registration bundle (or type) at
admin/structure/registration/registration\_types, much like you would a content type.
* Add a registration field to any entity you want to enable registrati... | Some details about the [Entity Registration](https://www.drupal.org/project/registration) (from its project page), that ***may*** help to get you going with this great module:
>
> A quick outline of how it works:
>
>
> * You create a registration type, and add Drupal fields (like shoe size or meal preference) to it... |
194,872 | When playing I notice that within a relatively few amount of turns, 10-15 turns, the computer automatically leaps to the top of the scoreboard. Why is that? I understand they are AI and they are going to have advantages but what specifically does the AI do that players don't? I observed on the scoreboard that the AI gr... | 2014/12/09 | [
"https://gaming.stackexchange.com/questions/194872",
"https://gaming.stackexchange.com",
"https://gaming.stackexchange.com/users/94024/"
] | The easiest way for a low level archaeologist to obtain Fossil fragments is to survey Fossil dig-sites. These dig-sites can be found in Kalimdor and the Eastern Kingdoms.
If you check your world map, you will see four dig-sites scattered around on each continent. Because there are only four you'll need to know what to... | Archeology was first introduced into WoW when Deathwing shattered Azeroth. At this point you could buy something called a Master Flying License, a must for your Archeology Dig sites. To begin you need to know the areas that yield the proper fragments. Un'goro Crater, Tanaris, and even Desolace will have certain areas t... |
31,457 | I'm a self-taught hobby pianist with small hands, which means that often I need to substitute notes to be able to play something comfortably (or at all).
E.g. in Traumerei, there is a 10-note reach for both hands in the 3rd-to-last bar. At this point in the score it seems (to me at least) that the composer aims for a ... | 2015/04/06 | [
"https://music.stackexchange.com/questions/31457",
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] | The first one's OK, you've redistributed the original notes. But in the second one you've invented a new harmony, and that ISN'T OK! I suggest you simply leave out the low E in the RH. Or even play the B octave a bit early, catch it with the pedal and take the E with your LH. | As a supplement to @LaurencePayne's answer:
For the first chord, have you tried playing both lower notes, the F and G, with your thumb? If not, give it a try; perhaps it will allow you to play as written.
Regarding the second chord, dropping the low E is the best option, because that pitch is doubled by the more impo... |
38,584 | As I am going deep into my meditations of Vipassana and Zazen I am also going deep in my subconscious mind. Some long-forgotten painful memories of insult surface up. As I look now with a different vantage point I understand that my own Karma, my own Ego, and my own behavior was also responsible for me getting insulted... | 2020/04/02 | [
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] | **How to deal with insults?**
There's a canonical answer here -- [Akkosa Sutta: Insult (SN 7.2)](https://www.accesstoinsight.org/tipitaka/sn/sn07/sn07.002.than.html)
>
> In the same way, brahman, that with which you have insulted me, who is not insulting; that with which you have taunted me, who is not taunting; tha... | Here we have a prime example of how attachment can lead to dukha (suffering).
In this instance, you are attached to a certain self-image, and insulting behavior by in others is attacking that image.
If you can bear in mind that we live in an a world of delusion, of impermanence, and if you are able to be more flexibl... |
38,584 | As I am going deep into my meditations of Vipassana and Zazen I am also going deep in my subconscious mind. Some long-forgotten painful memories of insult surface up. As I look now with a different vantage point I understand that my own Karma, my own Ego, and my own behavior was also responsible for me getting insulted... | 2020/04/02 | [
"https://buddhism.stackexchange.com/questions/38584",
"https://buddhism.stackexchange.com",
"https://buddhism.stackexchange.com/users/16806/"
] | **How to deal with insults?**
There's a canonical answer here -- [Akkosa Sutta: Insult (SN 7.2)](https://www.accesstoinsight.org/tipitaka/sn/sn07/sn07.002.than.html)
>
> In the same way, brahman, that with which you have insulted me, who is not insulting; that with which you have taunted me, who is not taunting; tha... | Well it's a good thing to be insulted. Why? Because it basically wears off the bad Karma that you accumulated in the past by insulting others. When those thoughts of insults appear in you, imagine that the same insults you recieved; were earlier done by you towards someone else in a previous birth. The person who is in... |
170,327 | Is there a mode, some switch or a programmatic way that I can ask MSBuild to display or output it's calculated dependencies for a given build file?
**Some background** -
I have a large project that requires splitting up to speed up the build time and want to remove the slow changing infrastructure code into it's own ... | 2008/10/04 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/170327",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/7093/"
] | The [MSBuild Profiler](http://www.codeplex.com/msbuildprofiler) project should be able to help you in seeing where time is being taken on the build. It doesn't directly show dependencies. With or without build dependencies, just profiling the builds can probably give some insight and help speed up the process.
I did j... | Whilst I asked the original question quite a long time ago, I have moved on in jobs and surprisingly encountered the same need. In this case I was more successful in my pursuit of a tool and discovered [Microsoft Build Sidekick](http://www.attrice.info/msbuild/index.htm) which offers:
* view
* edit
* build
* debug
of... |
93,576 | I'm a newbie when it comes to electronics, so please forgive any glaring mistakes!
I am trying to create a simple circuit that sends an audible frequency/tone to a line-in/mic input when the mercury switch is active. Could anyone help me to identify what component I would need in the circuit to generate and send the f... | 2013/12/13 | [
"https://electronics.stackexchange.com/questions/93576",
"https://electronics.stackexchange.com",
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] | You can use a [555](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/555_timer_IC) timer IC to create a tone generator
Here is a page that shows such a [circuit](http://circuit-diagram.hqew.net/Basic-Oscillator-%28Tone-Generator%29-At-1$2e8-KHz-$2dalarm-circuits_14287.html) but you can find many more from google.
![enter image descripti... | Having the Audible Source, connected to the switch , and then to the mic input should do it.
Depending on number of wires in the Audio source(Say 2),you might need 2 switches to do this. |
62,133,521 | I'm working on an ASP.NET project, and i want to create and use my own authorization and authentication system to manage users (in a sql server database) like login, check authorization, and check authentication, i know in ASP.NET we have `Identity` but I want to create my own system.
so my question is do anyone have ... | 2020/06/01 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/62133521",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/13491458/"
] | You can start from simple things, creating a model of **User** with ordinary fields **Login**, **Password**, and **AuthController** that will have two methods **RegisterUser** and **SignIn**.
**RegisterUser** - here you have to check if Login already exists, if not - insert data to table **Users**. Important thing - y... | You could fork from Identity Server 4 and create your own implementation. They have a good base to build a solution from and has integration with many app types using OpenID and OAuth. <https://identityserver4.readthedocs.io/en/latest/> |
138,563 | We have a Linux server (2.6.28-11-generic #42-Ubuntu) that's misbehaving on a client site, gobbling up an entirely unacceptable percentage of the client's bandwidth, and we're trying to figure out what the heck it's doing. And the guy who had the sysadmin skillset has yet to be replaced.
We're at a loss for what could... | 2010/05/04 | [
"https://serverfault.com/questions/138563",
"https://serverfault.com",
"https://serverfault.com/users/42224/"
] | If its moving alot of data quickly, i'd see if there's any heavy log activity in /var/log/\*, namely httpd/ and maybe FTP. Otherwise check /var/log/security and /var/log/messages, those will contain a large portion of your system logs.
Warner recommended some good tools that i would suggest turning on and monitoring t... | If you have already isolated the server without a doubt..
[iptraf](http://iptraf.seul.org/) is useful for bandwidth measurement on a local server.
[ntop](http://www.ntop.org/) can be useful to breakdown on a higher level. If you install and start to running now, it can analyze past traffic.
Ultimately, [tcpdump](htt... |
36,184 | I bought a 240 GB SSD to replace the 500 GB primary HDD in my new MacBook Pro.
How do I clone the current Lion system image on my 500 GB HDD to the SSD? I want to clone the entire drive not just copy data.
I can only have either the HDD or SSD in the MacBook Pro at a time. I have an external 500 GB USB drive that can... | 2012/01/11 | [
"https://apple.stackexchange.com/questions/36184",
"https://apple.stackexchange.com",
"https://apple.stackexchange.com/users/5762/"
] | I am using the Migration Assistant on the old hard drive to migrate the data from a Time Machine backup to the new disk. It won't work for every situation (need USB enclosure, etc) - but it looks like it will work for me. | Some SSDs makers will sell it as an upgrade kit. It includes the SSD and SATA to USB adapter. You'll need to purchase the USB adapter. Plug it in and let carbon copy cloner do the rest. |
36,184 | I bought a 240 GB SSD to replace the 500 GB primary HDD in my new MacBook Pro.
How do I clone the current Lion system image on my 500 GB HDD to the SSD? I want to clone the entire drive not just copy data.
I can only have either the HDD or SSD in the MacBook Pro at a time. I have an external 500 GB USB drive that can... | 2012/01/11 | [
"https://apple.stackexchange.com/questions/36184",
"https://apple.stackexchange.com",
"https://apple.stackexchange.com/users/5762/"
] | So you can keep using your old 500GB HDD I would buy a cheap enclosure for it. They can be had with USB 2.0 for as little as $10.
Concerning the Software-Side, neither SuperDuper nor Carbon Copy Cloner are bad. Personally I, however, prefer Apple's own Disk Utility.
Simply boot from your Install DVD or Restore Partit... | I am using the Migration Assistant on the old hard drive to migrate the data from a Time Machine backup to the new disk. It won't work for every situation (need USB enclosure, etc) - but it looks like it will work for me. |
36,184 | I bought a 240 GB SSD to replace the 500 GB primary HDD in my new MacBook Pro.
How do I clone the current Lion system image on my 500 GB HDD to the SSD? I want to clone the entire drive not just copy data.
I can only have either the HDD or SSD in the MacBook Pro at a time. I have an external 500 GB USB drive that can... | 2012/01/11 | [
"https://apple.stackexchange.com/questions/36184",
"https://apple.stackexchange.com",
"https://apple.stackexchange.com/users/5762/"
] | Use [Carbon Copy Cloner (CCC)](http://www.bombich.com/), I have used it in the past, it's great and free!
There is support on the website and tutorial videos. | I had an issue going from a large drive to a smaller SSD, even after deleting files. I found out it was because of the Lion MobileBackup volume. I turned off this feature and let it clear the files, then restarted, then I was able to make the move. |
36,184 | I bought a 240 GB SSD to replace the 500 GB primary HDD in my new MacBook Pro.
How do I clone the current Lion system image on my 500 GB HDD to the SSD? I want to clone the entire drive not just copy data.
I can only have either the HDD or SSD in the MacBook Pro at a time. I have an external 500 GB USB drive that can... | 2012/01/11 | [
"https://apple.stackexchange.com/questions/36184",
"https://apple.stackexchange.com",
"https://apple.stackexchange.com/users/5762/"
] | SuperDuper <http://www.shirt-pocket.com/SuperDuper> is also an awesome back-up product and can easily clone a drive making a bootable backup. You can use it for free for what you're trying to do, but it's worth every penny for the extra features. | Use [Carbon Copy Cloner (CCC)](http://www.bombich.com/), I have used it in the past, it's great and free!
There is support on the website and tutorial videos. |
36,184 | I bought a 240 GB SSD to replace the 500 GB primary HDD in my new MacBook Pro.
How do I clone the current Lion system image on my 500 GB HDD to the SSD? I want to clone the entire drive not just copy data.
I can only have either the HDD or SSD in the MacBook Pro at a time. I have an external 500 GB USB drive that can... | 2012/01/11 | [
"https://apple.stackexchange.com/questions/36184",
"https://apple.stackexchange.com",
"https://apple.stackexchange.com/users/5762/"
] | SuperDuper <http://www.shirt-pocket.com/SuperDuper> is also an awesome back-up product and can easily clone a drive making a bootable backup. You can use it for free for what you're trying to do, but it's worth every penny for the extra features. | Some SSDs makers will sell it as an upgrade kit. It includes the SSD and SATA to USB adapter. You'll need to purchase the USB adapter. Plug it in and let carbon copy cloner do the rest. |
36,184 | I bought a 240 GB SSD to replace the 500 GB primary HDD in my new MacBook Pro.
How do I clone the current Lion system image on my 500 GB HDD to the SSD? I want to clone the entire drive not just copy data.
I can only have either the HDD or SSD in the MacBook Pro at a time. I have an external 500 GB USB drive that can... | 2012/01/11 | [
"https://apple.stackexchange.com/questions/36184",
"https://apple.stackexchange.com",
"https://apple.stackexchange.com/users/5762/"
] | Use [Carbon Copy Cloner (CCC)](http://www.bombich.com/), I have used it in the past, it's great and free!
There is support on the website and tutorial videos. | Some SSDs makers will sell it as an upgrade kit. It includes the SSD and SATA to USB adapter. You'll need to purchase the USB adapter. Plug it in and let carbon copy cloner do the rest. |
36,184 | I bought a 240 GB SSD to replace the 500 GB primary HDD in my new MacBook Pro.
How do I clone the current Lion system image on my 500 GB HDD to the SSD? I want to clone the entire drive not just copy data.
I can only have either the HDD or SSD in the MacBook Pro at a time. I have an external 500 GB USB drive that can... | 2012/01/11 | [
"https://apple.stackexchange.com/questions/36184",
"https://apple.stackexchange.com",
"https://apple.stackexchange.com/users/5762/"
] | So you can keep using your old 500GB HDD I would buy a cheap enclosure for it. They can be had with USB 2.0 for as little as $10.
Concerning the Software-Side, neither SuperDuper nor Carbon Copy Cloner are bad. Personally I, however, prefer Apple's own Disk Utility.
Simply boot from your Install DVD or Restore Partit... | SuperDuper <http://www.shirt-pocket.com/SuperDuper> is also an awesome back-up product and can easily clone a drive making a bootable backup. You can use it for free for what you're trying to do, but it's worth every penny for the extra features. |
36,184 | I bought a 240 GB SSD to replace the 500 GB primary HDD in my new MacBook Pro.
How do I clone the current Lion system image on my 500 GB HDD to the SSD? I want to clone the entire drive not just copy data.
I can only have either the HDD or SSD in the MacBook Pro at a time. I have an external 500 GB USB drive that can... | 2012/01/11 | [
"https://apple.stackexchange.com/questions/36184",
"https://apple.stackexchange.com",
"https://apple.stackexchange.com/users/5762/"
] | So you can keep using your old 500GB HDD I would buy a cheap enclosure for it. They can be had with USB 2.0 for as little as $10.
Concerning the Software-Side, neither SuperDuper nor Carbon Copy Cloner are bad. Personally I, however, prefer Apple's own Disk Utility.
Simply boot from your Install DVD or Restore Partit... | I had an issue going from a large drive to a smaller SSD, even after deleting files. I found out it was because of the Lion MobileBackup volume. I turned off this feature and let it clear the files, then restarted, then I was able to make the move. |
36,184 | I bought a 240 GB SSD to replace the 500 GB primary HDD in my new MacBook Pro.
How do I clone the current Lion system image on my 500 GB HDD to the SSD? I want to clone the entire drive not just copy data.
I can only have either the HDD or SSD in the MacBook Pro at a time. I have an external 500 GB USB drive that can... | 2012/01/11 | [
"https://apple.stackexchange.com/questions/36184",
"https://apple.stackexchange.com",
"https://apple.stackexchange.com/users/5762/"
] | I am using the Migration Assistant on the old hard drive to migrate the data from a Time Machine backup to the new disk. It won't work for every situation (need USB enclosure, etc) - but it looks like it will work for me. | Ditch your optical drive and use a "data doubler" to keep your HDD in your MBP along with your SSD. I do this and keep all my heavy use files (OS, Xcode, ~/Library, Applications, etc.) on the SSD and then things like Movies, Music, and Pictures folders on the HDD. This way I can still buy a relatively small and inexpen... |
545,184 | Are there disadvantages of using XML, instead of RDMS? The reason I ask this is because my data is more naturally represented by XML structure, rather than RDBMS. I initially thought of [storing the data in relational database](https://stackoverflow.com/questions/545145/map-xml-structure-to-database-schema), but the la... | 2009/02/13 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/545184",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/3834/"
] | In my opinion, these are the factors to consider
1. Which fits your applications needs more closely
2. How large a data set you need to handle?
3. Are you transferring data between applications or are you going to query it?
Once these factors are considered, I would suggest that you decide to use RDBMS, if you have l... | You should not compare XML with an RDBMS, since that are 2 complementary technologies; XML should not be considered, or regarded as a replacement for an RDMBS.
An RDMBS is for storing large amounts of data in a consistent way. The RDBMS should take care of the consistentcy of the data, etc ...
XML can be used for dat... |
545,184 | Are there disadvantages of using XML, instead of RDMS? The reason I ask this is because my data is more naturally represented by XML structure, rather than RDBMS. I initially thought of [storing the data in relational database](https://stackoverflow.com/questions/545145/map-xml-structure-to-database-schema), but the la... | 2009/02/13 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/545184",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/3834/"
] | If you are working with XML data, then there is almost no question that you should be looking into a Native XML database.
Two of the most popular Native XML databases MarkLogic server and eXist both provide extremely robust and efficient indexing mechanisms, as well as many of the features mentioned on this list.
In... | Two big inherent advantages of RDBMS are:
1. Indexing. Greatly enhances performance.
2. Constraining. You can define relationships between elements which helps maintain the integrity of your data.
Keep in mind you can put xml in sql server and query it using xpath, so depending on the shape of your data, you may be a... |
545,184 | Are there disadvantages of using XML, instead of RDMS? The reason I ask this is because my data is more naturally represented by XML structure, rather than RDBMS. I initially thought of [storing the data in relational database](https://stackoverflow.com/questions/545145/map-xml-structure-to-database-schema), but the la... | 2009/02/13 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/545184",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/3834/"
] | Things an RDBMS provides that XML doesn't, more or less in order of importance:
* enforcement of a defined schema (though this is certainly available to XML)
* support for multiple writers
* atomic transactions
* referential integrity
* well-defined query language
* ability to optimize access through indexes, compiled... | You can have the best of both worlds, your data can be stored in the database, and that has to be a better solution. As a DB is faster, more secure, has backup and restore, rollback, admin tools and so on ....
It sounds as though your data is hierachial in nature, databases can be coerced to store hierarchies without... |
545,184 | Are there disadvantages of using XML, instead of RDMS? The reason I ask this is because my data is more naturally represented by XML structure, rather than RDBMS. I initially thought of [storing the data in relational database](https://stackoverflow.com/questions/545145/map-xml-structure-to-database-schema), but the la... | 2009/02/13 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/545184",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/3834/"
] | In my opinion, these are the factors to consider
1. Which fits your applications needs more closely
2. How large a data set you need to handle?
3. Are you transferring data between applications or are you going to query it?
Once these factors are considered, I would suggest that you decide to use RDBMS, if you have l... | Things an RDBMS provides that XML doesn't, more or less in order of importance:
* enforcement of a defined schema (though this is certainly available to XML)
* support for multiple writers
* atomic transactions
* referential integrity
* well-defined query language
* ability to optimize access through indexes, compiled... |
545,184 | Are there disadvantages of using XML, instead of RDMS? The reason I ask this is because my data is more naturally represented by XML structure, rather than RDBMS. I initially thought of [storing the data in relational database](https://stackoverflow.com/questions/545145/map-xml-structure-to-database-schema), but the la... | 2009/02/13 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/545184",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/3834/"
] | You should not compare XML with an RDBMS, since that are 2 complementary technologies; XML should not be considered, or regarded as a replacement for an RDMBS.
An RDMBS is for storing large amounts of data in a consistent way. The RDBMS should take care of the consistentcy of the data, etc ...
XML can be used for dat... | Two big inherent advantages of RDBMS are:
1. Indexing. Greatly enhances performance.
2. Constraining. You can define relationships between elements which helps maintain the integrity of your data.
Keep in mind you can put xml in sql server and query it using xpath, so depending on the shape of your data, you may be a... |
545,184 | Are there disadvantages of using XML, instead of RDMS? The reason I ask this is because my data is more naturally represented by XML structure, rather than RDBMS. I initially thought of [storing the data in relational database](https://stackoverflow.com/questions/545145/map-xml-structure-to-database-schema), but the la... | 2009/02/13 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/545184",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/3834/"
] | Things an RDBMS provides that XML doesn't, more or less in order of importance:
* enforcement of a defined schema (though this is certainly available to XML)
* support for multiple writers
* atomic transactions
* referential integrity
* well-defined query language
* ability to optimize access through indexes, compiled... | Two big inherent advantages of RDBMS are:
1. Indexing. Greatly enhances performance.
2. Constraining. You can define relationships between elements which helps maintain the integrity of your data.
Keep in mind you can put xml in sql server and query it using xpath, so depending on the shape of your data, you may be a... |
545,184 | Are there disadvantages of using XML, instead of RDMS? The reason I ask this is because my data is more naturally represented by XML structure, rather than RDBMS. I initially thought of [storing the data in relational database](https://stackoverflow.com/questions/545145/map-xml-structure-to-database-schema), but the la... | 2009/02/13 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/545184",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/3834/"
] | If you are working with XML data, then there is almost no question that you should be looking into a Native XML database.
Two of the most popular Native XML databases MarkLogic server and eXist both provide extremely robust and efficient indexing mechanisms, as well as many of the features mentioned on this list.
In... | You can have the best of both worlds, your data can be stored in the database, and that has to be a better solution. As a DB is faster, more secure, has backup and restore, rollback, admin tools and so on ....
It sounds as though your data is hierachial in nature, databases can be coerced to store hierarchies without... |
545,184 | Are there disadvantages of using XML, instead of RDMS? The reason I ask this is because my data is more naturally represented by XML structure, rather than RDBMS. I initially thought of [storing the data in relational database](https://stackoverflow.com/questions/545145/map-xml-structure-to-database-schema), but the la... | 2009/02/13 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/545184",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/3834/"
] | If you are working with XML data, then there is almost no question that you should be looking into a Native XML database.
Two of the most popular Native XML databases MarkLogic server and eXist both provide extremely robust and efficient indexing mechanisms, as well as many of the features mentioned on this list.
In... | Things an RDBMS provides that XML doesn't, more or less in order of importance:
* enforcement of a defined schema (though this is certainly available to XML)
* support for multiple writers
* atomic transactions
* referential integrity
* well-defined query language
* ability to optimize access through indexes, compiled... |
545,184 | Are there disadvantages of using XML, instead of RDMS? The reason I ask this is because my data is more naturally represented by XML structure, rather than RDBMS. I initially thought of [storing the data in relational database](https://stackoverflow.com/questions/545145/map-xml-structure-to-database-schema), but the la... | 2009/02/13 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/545184",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/3834/"
] | If you are working with XML data, then there is almost no question that you should be looking into a Native XML database.
Two of the most popular Native XML databases MarkLogic server and eXist both provide extremely robust and efficient indexing mechanisms, as well as many of the features mentioned on this list.
In... | You should not compare XML with an RDBMS, since that are 2 complementary technologies; XML should not be considered, or regarded as a replacement for an RDMBS.
An RDMBS is for storing large amounts of data in a consistent way. The RDBMS should take care of the consistentcy of the data, etc ...
XML can be used for dat... |
545,184 | Are there disadvantages of using XML, instead of RDMS? The reason I ask this is because my data is more naturally represented by XML structure, rather than RDBMS. I initially thought of [storing the data in relational database](https://stackoverflow.com/questions/545145/map-xml-structure-to-database-schema), but the la... | 2009/02/13 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/545184",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/3834/"
] | In my opinion, these are the factors to consider
1. Which fits your applications needs more closely
2. How large a data set you need to handle?
3. Are you transferring data between applications or are you going to query it?
Once these factors are considered, I would suggest that you decide to use RDBMS, if you have l... | You can have the best of both worlds, your data can be stored in the database, and that has to be a better solution. As a DB is faster, more secure, has backup and restore, rollback, admin tools and so on ....
It sounds as though your data is hierachial in nature, databases can be coerced to store hierarchies without... |
118,760 | I have a Common Stock certificate for 310 shares of Antares Resources Corporation issued March 24, 1997. The corporate seal shows a 1958 date. I believe the company changed its name and ticker symbol and may have been delisted at some point. Is the company still in business and is there any value in the shares I have? | 2020/01/03 | [
"https://money.stackexchange.com/questions/118760",
"https://money.stackexchange.com",
"https://money.stackexchange.com/users/92917/"
] | Antares Resources was delisted from Nasdaq in Feb 1997 due to it having too low a price (it closed at $1.375 on 4 Feb 1997).
It then went and traded as an OTC stock and did not make any SEC filings until 2006 (apart from a minor filing for issue of securities to employees). In 19976 SEC queried them about not reporti... | There are several things that you could try:
* Do a Google search to see if you can track down corporate events that may transpired such as a symbol change or a merger with another company.
* Find a source for OTC BB and Pink Sheets companies and see if there's a current listing there (these are where delisted stocks ... |
848,247 | Given you have two networks with statics ips:
network A.) 66.xxx.xxx.9 (to reach this network DNS entry is myservice.mydomain.com)
and
network B.) 66.xxx.xxx.29 ((to reach this network DNS entry is myservice.backupmydomain.com))
The first network you typically use and the second network is a back up network.
You... | 2014/12/03 | [
"https://superuser.com/questions/848247",
"https://superuser.com",
"https://superuser.com/users/297857/"
] | There are a few workarounds, but none of them are automatic/seamless. The easiest is to change the DNS entry when one of the networks is down. Some DNS providers offer "health checks" that can automate this for you, but there will still be downtime while the new DNS records propagate.
If you go this route, keep the T... | On the inside of your network, for outbound traffic, you could run a FHRP\* between your two routers. This will require you to reip device(s), as hosts will have a new default gateway. You would create or reuse a VIP [virtual ip] and assign that to the inside of both routers.
However, the protocols will, either by co... |
49,173,968 | I am beginner to Typo3. I am using Typo3 Version 8.7.10 with site package.
I want to know how to override the styles of plugins ( News..).
I used the following news plugin:
<https://extensions.typo3.org/extension/news/>
I added news plugin reference in Setup.typoscript and constants.txt file
templateRootPaths {0 =... | 2018/03/08 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/49173968",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/4948722/"
] | Did you read the documentation? There is a good How-To to change and edit templates: <https://docs.typo3.org/typo3cms/extensions/news/AdministratorManual/Templates/Start/Index.html> | EXT:my\_sitepackage/Resources/Private/Templates/News/
is wrong, please use:
EXT:my\_sitepackage/Resources/Private/Templates/ (without the subfolder "News", same for Partials and Layouts (if needed)
EXT:my\_sitepackage/Resources/Private/Partials/
EXT:my\_sitepackage/Resources/Private/Layouts/ |
52,110 | I have changed strings, corrected neck relief etc, on my Les Paul and tuned and checked intonation using a Peterson strobe tuner, but when I play I'm hearing strings out of tune and intonation problems. Also I play with 10's with a wound 3rd string. Any thoughts on what's causing this?
Edit:
I have had a fair amount o... | 2017/01/11 | [
"https://music.stackexchange.com/questions/52110",
"https://music.stackexchange.com",
"https://music.stackexchange.com/users/23158/"
] | [This article](https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20739892) seems to suggest that losing intonation with age does indeed happen. However I have never witnessed what you are describing even though many of the musicians I know are quite old (over age 60). I recommend you go to a doctor for a hearing exam just to be sure... | If you, at almost any age, can hear that something's out of tune, for whatever reason, then most likely it is out of tune. Listening to anything else, I would imagine you feel it's in tune, especially recorded stuff.
So, there's probably nothing wrong with old ears. Certainly hope not - mine aren't as young as they u... |
52,110 | I have changed strings, corrected neck relief etc, on my Les Paul and tuned and checked intonation using a Peterson strobe tuner, but when I play I'm hearing strings out of tune and intonation problems. Also I play with 10's with a wound 3rd string. Any thoughts on what's causing this?
Edit:
I have had a fair amount o... | 2017/01/11 | [
"https://music.stackexchange.com/questions/52110",
"https://music.stackexchange.com",
"https://music.stackexchange.com/users/23158/"
] | [This article](https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20739892) seems to suggest that losing intonation with age does indeed happen. However I have never witnessed what you are describing even though many of the musicians I know are quite old (over age 60). I recommend you go to a doctor for a hearing exam just to be sure... | Adding to the answers given before I'd like to mention the following:
From the theoretical point of view Guitar tuning is much more complicated than piano tuning. Or in other words: It is more a compromise than tuning a keyboard instrument, as you have to consider each fret separately and simultaniously for all string... |
52,110 | I have changed strings, corrected neck relief etc, on my Les Paul and tuned and checked intonation using a Peterson strobe tuner, but when I play I'm hearing strings out of tune and intonation problems. Also I play with 10's with a wound 3rd string. Any thoughts on what's causing this?
Edit:
I have had a fair amount o... | 2017/01/11 | [
"https://music.stackexchange.com/questions/52110",
"https://music.stackexchange.com",
"https://music.stackexchange.com/users/23158/"
] | If you, at almost any age, can hear that something's out of tune, for whatever reason, then most likely it is out of tune. Listening to anything else, I would imagine you feel it's in tune, especially recorded stuff.
So, there's probably nothing wrong with old ears. Certainly hope not - mine aren't as young as they u... | Adding to the answers given before I'd like to mention the following:
From the theoretical point of view Guitar tuning is much more complicated than piano tuning. Or in other words: It is more a compromise than tuning a keyboard instrument, as you have to consider each fret separately and simultaniously for all string... |
4,226,811 | Learning about SOA. Is it mostly decoupling by way of web services, one service provides web services to another, thereby staying decoupled and encapsulated? Thanks.
edit: that and maybe a good front end to them like some MVC design? | 2010/11/19 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/4226811",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/28045/"
] | SOA is commonly implemented using web services but can be implemented using any method of decoupling the service implementation from the interface. These are then often presented to the business in a directory when apps can request details for any service provision that offers the desired service criteria.
MVC is a pa... | Here's an answer I provided to another question a while ago which may help with SOA principles: [Rebuild N-tier app into Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA)?](https://stackoverflow.com/questions/2349352/rebuild-n-tier-app-into-service-oriented-architecture-soa/2366496#2366496)
Also the following is an intro to SOA: <h... |
4,226,811 | Learning about SOA. Is it mostly decoupling by way of web services, one service provides web services to another, thereby staying decoupled and encapsulated? Thanks.
edit: that and maybe a good front end to them like some MVC design? | 2010/11/19 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/4226811",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/28045/"
] | Here's an answer I provided to another question a while ago which may help with SOA principles: [Rebuild N-tier app into Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA)?](https://stackoverflow.com/questions/2349352/rebuild-n-tier-app-into-service-oriented-architecture-soa/2366496#2366496)
Also the following is an intro to SOA: <h... | Here is a good selection of links that challenge the idea that SOA is only about web services, it explores the idea that every class in the application is a service and we can use many different transports (web, tcp, queues) within our SOA. SOA is the methodology you use to build a service orientated application.
Here... |
4,226,811 | Learning about SOA. Is it mostly decoupling by way of web services, one service provides web services to another, thereby staying decoupled and encapsulated? Thanks.
edit: that and maybe a good front end to them like some MVC design? | 2010/11/19 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/4226811",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/28045/"
] | Here's an answer I provided to another question a while ago which may help with SOA principles: [Rebuild N-tier app into Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA)?](https://stackoverflow.com/questions/2349352/rebuild-n-tier-app-into-service-oriented-architecture-soa/2366496#2366496)
Also the following is an intro to SOA: <h... | Despite the (incorrect) selected answer I have to state that SOA has nothing to do with web services.
The "service" term is so overloaded in English, so people are getting confused sometimes.
SOA is an architectural style, a set of guidances and principles that help us model our systems as "systems which consist of ot... |
4,226,811 | Learning about SOA. Is it mostly decoupling by way of web services, one service provides web services to another, thereby staying decoupled and encapsulated? Thanks.
edit: that and maybe a good front end to them like some MVC design? | 2010/11/19 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/4226811",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/28045/"
] | SOA is commonly implemented using web services but can be implemented using any method of decoupling the service implementation from the interface. These are then often presented to the business in a directory when apps can request details for any service provision that offers the desired service criteria.
MVC is a pa... | Here is a good selection of links that challenge the idea that SOA is only about web services, it explores the idea that every class in the application is a service and we can use many different transports (web, tcp, queues) within our SOA. SOA is the methodology you use to build a service orientated application.
Here... |
4,226,811 | Learning about SOA. Is it mostly decoupling by way of web services, one service provides web services to another, thereby staying decoupled and encapsulated? Thanks.
edit: that and maybe a good front end to them like some MVC design? | 2010/11/19 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/4226811",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/28045/"
] | SOA is commonly implemented using web services but can be implemented using any method of decoupling the service implementation from the interface. These are then often presented to the business in a directory when apps can request details for any service provision that offers the desired service criteria.
MVC is a pa... | Despite the (incorrect) selected answer I have to state that SOA has nothing to do with web services.
The "service" term is so overloaded in English, so people are getting confused sometimes.
SOA is an architectural style, a set of guidances and principles that help us model our systems as "systems which consist of ot... |
8,770 | Some fantasy RPGs treat magic as arcane and thus rare, possibly subject to suspicion by the masses. Other games treat magic as somewhat more prevelant but not ubiquitous.
At some point in this trend, magic may become so commonplace as to be considered a commodity.
**What published fantasy RPG and/or setting features ... | 2011/06/28 | [
"https://rpg.stackexchange.com/questions/8770",
"https://rpg.stackexchange.com",
"https://rpg.stackexchange.com/users/72/"
] | **Exalted** would fit this although it's much more obviously prevalent in the 1st Age of the setting (which is playable) then the current age.
In the first age magic is common and developed enough to provide a standard of living that is arguably better then ours is. They have internet, flying cars, money chits and mor... | Epic of Aerth: Mythus Fantasy (Dangerous Journeys RPG)
------------------------------------------------------
Aerth is a parallel world with our own Earth, where instead of taking the path of science like we did, they found that magic worked and used it to improve their lives. The things we consider myth and legend ar... |
8,770 | Some fantasy RPGs treat magic as arcane and thus rare, possibly subject to suspicion by the masses. Other games treat magic as somewhat more prevelant but not ubiquitous.
At some point in this trend, magic may become so commonplace as to be considered a commodity.
**What published fantasy RPG and/or setting features ... | 2011/06/28 | [
"https://rpg.stackexchange.com/questions/8770",
"https://rpg.stackexchange.com",
"https://rpg.stackexchange.com/users/72/"
] | [Earthdawn](http://www.redbrick-limited.com/cms/index.php?categoryid=18) has magic being infused into the world.
* Players use magic to enhance skill like abilities called talents. The commodity as you put it is your Legend.
* The game rewards roleplaying and boasting of your deeds to spread your legend.
* You can sp... | Amazing Engine: Magitech
========================
Horrible system, excellent setting materials.
In the book, it replaces modern technology with magical equivalents. Cars and trains are powered by bound elementals. Television is replaced with Crystal Ball Networks. Etc.
Really quite a cool read, but the system is oft... |
8,770 | Some fantasy RPGs treat magic as arcane and thus rare, possibly subject to suspicion by the masses. Other games treat magic as somewhat more prevelant but not ubiquitous.
At some point in this trend, magic may become so commonplace as to be considered a commodity.
**What published fantasy RPG and/or setting features ... | 2011/06/28 | [
"https://rpg.stackexchange.com/questions/8770",
"https://rpg.stackexchange.com",
"https://rpg.stackexchange.com/users/72/"
] | Epic of Aerth: Mythus Fantasy (Dangerous Journeys RPG)
------------------------------------------------------
Aerth is a parallel world with our own Earth, where instead of taking the path of science like we did, they found that magic worked and used it to improve their lives. The things we consider myth and legend ar... | Amazing Engine: Magitech
========================
Horrible system, excellent setting materials.
In the book, it replaces modern technology with magical equivalents. Cars and trains are powered by bound elementals. Television is replaced with Crystal Ball Networks. Etc.
Really quite a cool read, but the system is oft... |
8,770 | Some fantasy RPGs treat magic as arcane and thus rare, possibly subject to suspicion by the masses. Other games treat magic as somewhat more prevelant but not ubiquitous.
At some point in this trend, magic may become so commonplace as to be considered a commodity.
**What published fantasy RPG and/or setting features ... | 2011/06/28 | [
"https://rpg.stackexchange.com/questions/8770",
"https://rpg.stackexchange.com",
"https://rpg.stackexchange.com/users/72/"
] | **Planescape** is another great example, although in this case it is less about a "standard" fantasy world with a lot of wizards, and more about a world where **everything** is supernatural.
Sigil, the main city of the setting, is filled with portals to other fantastic places. Below are some of the ways this setting a... | Just thought of this a bit ago, but I'd like to offer
**[Cthulhutech](http://www.cthulhutech.com/)**
Ever since the re-emergence of the Great Old Ones and the war with the Migou/Nazzadi, magic is pretty common, though heavily regulated by the government. Spells have a Power/Legality ratings, and sorcerers are requir... |
8,770 | Some fantasy RPGs treat magic as arcane and thus rare, possibly subject to suspicion by the masses. Other games treat magic as somewhat more prevelant but not ubiquitous.
At some point in this trend, magic may become so commonplace as to be considered a commodity.
**What published fantasy RPG and/or setting features ... | 2011/06/28 | [
"https://rpg.stackexchange.com/questions/8770",
"https://rpg.stackexchange.com",
"https://rpg.stackexchange.com/users/72/"
] | **Exalted** would fit this although it's much more obviously prevalent in the 1st Age of the setting (which is playable) then the current age.
In the first age magic is common and developed enough to provide a standard of living that is arguably better then ours is. They have internet, flying cars, money chits and mor... | Amazing Engine: Magitech
========================
Horrible system, excellent setting materials.
In the book, it replaces modern technology with magical equivalents. Cars and trains are powered by bound elementals. Television is replaced with Crystal Ball Networks. Etc.
Really quite a cool read, but the system is oft... |
8,770 | Some fantasy RPGs treat magic as arcane and thus rare, possibly subject to suspicion by the masses. Other games treat magic as somewhat more prevelant but not ubiquitous.
At some point in this trend, magic may become so commonplace as to be considered a commodity.
**What published fantasy RPG and/or setting features ... | 2011/06/28 | [
"https://rpg.stackexchange.com/questions/8770",
"https://rpg.stackexchange.com",
"https://rpg.stackexchange.com/users/72/"
] | The Eberron setting for D&D features magic used on this level, with trains pulled by magic, for example. Check the [wikipedia page](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eberron) for details. | [Earthdawn](http://www.redbrick-limited.com/cms/index.php?categoryid=18) has magic being infused into the world.
* Players use magic to enhance skill like abilities called talents. The commodity as you put it is your Legend.
* The game rewards roleplaying and boasting of your deeds to spread your legend.
* You can sp... |
8,770 | Some fantasy RPGs treat magic as arcane and thus rare, possibly subject to suspicion by the masses. Other games treat magic as somewhat more prevelant but not ubiquitous.
At some point in this trend, magic may become so commonplace as to be considered a commodity.
**What published fantasy RPG and/or setting features ... | 2011/06/28 | [
"https://rpg.stackexchange.com/questions/8770",
"https://rpg.stackexchange.com",
"https://rpg.stackexchange.com/users/72/"
] | Epic of Aerth: Mythus Fantasy (Dangerous Journeys RPG)
------------------------------------------------------
Aerth is a parallel world with our own Earth, where instead of taking the path of science like we did, they found that magic worked and used it to improve their lives. The things we consider myth and legend ar... | One of the first games to have this level of high-magic economic integration was **Torg**. (Torg was a cross-genre game featuring multiple 'realms' with different rules, but I'm referring here only to the fantasy setting, Aysle, as described in the fantasy/magic Torg sourcebook.)
Magic is not only common, but literall... |
8,770 | Some fantasy RPGs treat magic as arcane and thus rare, possibly subject to suspicion by the masses. Other games treat magic as somewhat more prevelant but not ubiquitous.
At some point in this trend, magic may become so commonplace as to be considered a commodity.
**What published fantasy RPG and/or setting features ... | 2011/06/28 | [
"https://rpg.stackexchange.com/questions/8770",
"https://rpg.stackexchange.com",
"https://rpg.stackexchange.com/users/72/"
] | **Planescape** is another great example, although in this case it is less about a "standard" fantasy world with a lot of wizards, and more about a world where **everything** is supernatural.
Sigil, the main city of the setting, is filled with portals to other fantastic places. Below are some of the ways this setting a... | Epic of Aerth: Mythus Fantasy (Dangerous Journeys RPG)
------------------------------------------------------
Aerth is a parallel world with our own Earth, where instead of taking the path of science like we did, they found that magic worked and used it to improve their lives. The things we consider myth and legend ar... |
8,770 | Some fantasy RPGs treat magic as arcane and thus rare, possibly subject to suspicion by the masses. Other games treat magic as somewhat more prevelant but not ubiquitous.
At some point in this trend, magic may become so commonplace as to be considered a commodity.
**What published fantasy RPG and/or setting features ... | 2011/06/28 | [
"https://rpg.stackexchange.com/questions/8770",
"https://rpg.stackexchange.com",
"https://rpg.stackexchange.com/users/72/"
] | ### RuneQuest 2nd & 3rd Eds
(Chaosium, and the Avalon Hill/Chaosium and Games Workshop/Chaosium editions).
As with HeroQuest/HeroWars, this is Roleplaying on Glorantha, and almost every character has some starting magic, and most WILL be using it. Even the farmer is likely to have a spell or two. | Amazing Engine: Magitech
========================
Horrible system, excellent setting materials.
In the book, it replaces modern technology with magical equivalents. Cars and trains are powered by bound elementals. Television is replaced with Crystal Ball Networks. Etc.
Really quite a cool read, but the system is oft... |
8,770 | Some fantasy RPGs treat magic as arcane and thus rare, possibly subject to suspicion by the masses. Other games treat magic as somewhat more prevelant but not ubiquitous.
At some point in this trend, magic may become so commonplace as to be considered a commodity.
**What published fantasy RPG and/or setting features ... | 2011/06/28 | [
"https://rpg.stackexchange.com/questions/8770",
"https://rpg.stackexchange.com",
"https://rpg.stackexchange.com/users/72/"
] | [HeroQuest](http://rpggeek.com/rpgitem/49819/heroquest-roleplaying-in-glorantha)
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
This is my only experience of Glorantha, Greg Stafford's fantasy world. But at least in the Robin D. Laws' version, **everyone** has magic.
Magic is in ever... | ### RuneQuest 2nd & 3rd Eds
(Chaosium, and the Avalon Hill/Chaosium and Games Workshop/Chaosium editions).
As with HeroQuest/HeroWars, this is Roleplaying on Glorantha, and almost every character has some starting magic, and most WILL be using it. Even the farmer is likely to have a spell or two. |
7,355,828 | Yes, I am aware one is a framework and the other a CMS.
However, I am a one man team that develops projects/websites for myself and I have a limited amount of time to get these projects off the ground, so speed is crucial.
Basically I am looking for the easiest and fastest method for creating web apps without being l... | 2011/09/08 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/7355828",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/877593/"
] | I would suggest using CodeIgniter. The logic is simple, and it doesn't really have limitations, unlike WordPress. WordPress is designed for blogs, and if you are looking for flexibility, I would go with CodeIgniter.
CodeIgniter has one of the best documentation available as well. <http://codeigniter.com/user_guide/ind... | If what you develop is web applications, especially for high-traffic sites, then why not to also consider Doctrine? It is a really good framework for developing webapps. Regarding WordPress - if what you need is mostly webapps with extensive user interaction and complex data structures - WP can't handle that efficientl... |
7,355,828 | Yes, I am aware one is a framework and the other a CMS.
However, I am a one man team that develops projects/websites for myself and I have a limited amount of time to get these projects off the ground, so speed is crucial.
Basically I am looking for the easiest and fastest method for creating web apps without being l... | 2011/09/08 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/7355828",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/877593/"
] | I would suggest using CodeIgniter. The logic is simple, and it doesn't really have limitations, unlike WordPress. WordPress is designed for blogs, and if you are looking for flexibility, I would go with CodeIgniter.
CodeIgniter has one of the best documentation available as well. <http://codeigniter.com/user_guide/ind... | I agree with tpae. Definitely WP is not meant to be used for web apps. So forget about it.
CI is great, easy to learn, and in combo with [Backbone.js](http://documentcloud.github.com/backbone/) and Phil's [REST\_Controller](http://philsturgeon.co.uk/blog/2011/03/video-set-up-a-rest-api-with-codeigniter) it's a beauty ... |
7,355,828 | Yes, I am aware one is a framework and the other a CMS.
However, I am a one man team that develops projects/websites for myself and I have a limited amount of time to get these projects off the ground, so speed is crucial.
Basically I am looking for the easiest and fastest method for creating web apps without being l... | 2011/09/08 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/7355828",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/877593/"
] | If what you develop is web applications, especially for high-traffic sites, then why not to also consider Doctrine? It is a really good framework for developing webapps. Regarding WordPress - if what you need is mostly webapps with extensive user interaction and complex data structures - WP can't handle that efficientl... | I agree with tpae. Definitely WP is not meant to be used for web apps. So forget about it.
CI is great, easy to learn, and in combo with [Backbone.js](http://documentcloud.github.com/backbone/) and Phil's [REST\_Controller](http://philsturgeon.co.uk/blog/2011/03/video-set-up-a-rest-api-with-codeigniter) it's a beauty ... |
119,823 | The particular Basmati rice I normally use (Aldi own brand), cooks perfectly with seperate, non-sticky grains using the following method. In a large pan of cold water (3 or 4 times the volume of rice), bring rice to the boil. Reduce heat, cover, and simmer gently for 5 minutes over a low heat. Drain well, add back to t... | 2022/02/12 | [
"https://cooking.stackexchange.com/questions/119823",
"https://cooking.stackexchange.com",
"https://cooking.stackexchange.com/users/67481/"
] | I wouldn't take the risk of messing around with the temperatures to be honest. Rice can cause food poisoning if not cooked or kept at proper temparatures. Also it seems like the method you are using is too complicated IMHO.
You could try the absorption method instead, it's so simple, and you really can't really go wro... | Similar to Billy's method… I do this will all rice types [except risotto etc]
rice:water ratio about 1:1.6 [ie a cup of rice to one and 'about half' cups water. No rinsing.
These timings work best with a 240v supply - ie, EU kettles are a lot faster than US ones.
Put the kettle on. Put your smallest saucepan pan... |
27,269 | I've never played Pandemic, but thinking of getting the Legacy edition. Is it possible to play it without the legacy elements a few times first, and get an experience that is same or similar to that of the regular Pandemic? | 2015/10/20 | [
"https://boardgames.stackexchange.com/questions/27269",
"https://boardgames.stackexchange.com",
"https://boardgames.stackexchange.com/users/14088/"
] | Yes, you could play something very similar to vanilla Pandemic using just the base game components and ignoring all the Legacy elements. The board is slightly different, but you probably won't even notice.
You can really only do this before you start playing the legacy version though. Once you start playing the legacy... | Thats not true. You can play the game even after you finish the legacy version. Simply take out all the stickers that got put on during legacy play. They r really easy to take off. |
27,269 | I've never played Pandemic, but thinking of getting the Legacy edition. Is it possible to play it without the legacy elements a few times first, and get an experience that is same or similar to that of the regular Pandemic? | 2015/10/20 | [
"https://boardgames.stackexchange.com/questions/27269",
"https://boardgames.stackexchange.com",
"https://boardgames.stackexchange.com/users/14088/"
] | Yes, you could play something very similar to vanilla Pandemic using just the base game components and ignoring all the Legacy elements. The board is slightly different, but you probably won't even notice.
You can really only do this before you start playing the legacy version though. Once you start playing the legacy... | In fact, the Legacy rules themselves suggest playing a few games if you aren't familiar with Pandemic.
>
> IF YOU'VE NEVER PLAYED PANDEMIC...
>
>
> We recommend that you play a few games without any of the special
> "Legacy" rules to get a feel for the decisions you will have to make.
>
>
> Read this rulebook the... |
27,269 | I've never played Pandemic, but thinking of getting the Legacy edition. Is it possible to play it without the legacy elements a few times first, and get an experience that is same or similar to that of the regular Pandemic? | 2015/10/20 | [
"https://boardgames.stackexchange.com/questions/27269",
"https://boardgames.stackexchange.com",
"https://boardgames.stackexchange.com/users/14088/"
] | Yes, you could play something very similar to vanilla Pandemic using just the base game components and ignoring all the Legacy elements. The board is slightly different, but you probably won't even notice.
You can really only do this before you start playing the legacy version though. Once you start playing the legacy... | Like people said before, it is easy to play vanilla pandemic with the pandemic legacy box. Moreover, various extra components/rules supplied with the game and gradually revealed through the game make it possible to play many interesting modifications of the game even after you finish the campaign. |
27,269 | I've never played Pandemic, but thinking of getting the Legacy edition. Is it possible to play it without the legacy elements a few times first, and get an experience that is same or similar to that of the regular Pandemic? | 2015/10/20 | [
"https://boardgames.stackexchange.com/questions/27269",
"https://boardgames.stackexchange.com",
"https://boardgames.stackexchange.com/users/14088/"
] | Yes, you could play something very similar to vanilla Pandemic using just the base game components and ignoring all the Legacy elements. The board is slightly different, but you probably won't even notice.
You can really only do this before you start playing the legacy version though. Once you start playing the legacy... | **Yes, you can play “vanilla” before, during and after playing the campaign.**
During the campaign:
* don’t destroy anything, just put it aside1
* before placement, shift stickers a little so that they don’t hide information of the virgin board2
During the “vanilla” play:
* follow vanilla rules according to the Leg... |
27,269 | I've never played Pandemic, but thinking of getting the Legacy edition. Is it possible to play it without the legacy elements a few times first, and get an experience that is same or similar to that of the regular Pandemic? | 2015/10/20 | [
"https://boardgames.stackexchange.com/questions/27269",
"https://boardgames.stackexchange.com",
"https://boardgames.stackexchange.com/users/14088/"
] | In fact, the Legacy rules themselves suggest playing a few games if you aren't familiar with Pandemic.
>
> IF YOU'VE NEVER PLAYED PANDEMIC...
>
>
> We recommend that you play a few games without any of the special
> "Legacy" rules to get a feel for the decisions you will have to make.
>
>
> Read this rulebook the... | Thats not true. You can play the game even after you finish the legacy version. Simply take out all the stickers that got put on during legacy play. They r really easy to take off. |
27,269 | I've never played Pandemic, but thinking of getting the Legacy edition. Is it possible to play it without the legacy elements a few times first, and get an experience that is same or similar to that of the regular Pandemic? | 2015/10/20 | [
"https://boardgames.stackexchange.com/questions/27269",
"https://boardgames.stackexchange.com",
"https://boardgames.stackexchange.com/users/14088/"
] | Thats not true. You can play the game even after you finish the legacy version. Simply take out all the stickers that got put on during legacy play. They r really easy to take off. | Like people said before, it is easy to play vanilla pandemic with the pandemic legacy box. Moreover, various extra components/rules supplied with the game and gradually revealed through the game make it possible to play many interesting modifications of the game even after you finish the campaign. |
27,269 | I've never played Pandemic, but thinking of getting the Legacy edition. Is it possible to play it without the legacy elements a few times first, and get an experience that is same or similar to that of the regular Pandemic? | 2015/10/20 | [
"https://boardgames.stackexchange.com/questions/27269",
"https://boardgames.stackexchange.com",
"https://boardgames.stackexchange.com/users/14088/"
] | In fact, the Legacy rules themselves suggest playing a few games if you aren't familiar with Pandemic.
>
> IF YOU'VE NEVER PLAYED PANDEMIC...
>
>
> We recommend that you play a few games without any of the special
> "Legacy" rules to get a feel for the decisions you will have to make.
>
>
> Read this rulebook the... | Like people said before, it is easy to play vanilla pandemic with the pandemic legacy box. Moreover, various extra components/rules supplied with the game and gradually revealed through the game make it possible to play many interesting modifications of the game even after you finish the campaign. |
27,269 | I've never played Pandemic, but thinking of getting the Legacy edition. Is it possible to play it without the legacy elements a few times first, and get an experience that is same or similar to that of the regular Pandemic? | 2015/10/20 | [
"https://boardgames.stackexchange.com/questions/27269",
"https://boardgames.stackexchange.com",
"https://boardgames.stackexchange.com/users/14088/"
] | In fact, the Legacy rules themselves suggest playing a few games if you aren't familiar with Pandemic.
>
> IF YOU'VE NEVER PLAYED PANDEMIC...
>
>
> We recommend that you play a few games without any of the special
> "Legacy" rules to get a feel for the decisions you will have to make.
>
>
> Read this rulebook the... | **Yes, you can play “vanilla” before, during and after playing the campaign.**
During the campaign:
* don’t destroy anything, just put it aside1
* before placement, shift stickers a little so that they don’t hide information of the virgin board2
During the “vanilla” play:
* follow vanilla rules according to the Leg... |
27,269 | I've never played Pandemic, but thinking of getting the Legacy edition. Is it possible to play it without the legacy elements a few times first, and get an experience that is same or similar to that of the regular Pandemic? | 2015/10/20 | [
"https://boardgames.stackexchange.com/questions/27269",
"https://boardgames.stackexchange.com",
"https://boardgames.stackexchange.com/users/14088/"
] | **Yes, you can play “vanilla” before, during and after playing the campaign.**
During the campaign:
* don’t destroy anything, just put it aside1
* before placement, shift stickers a little so that they don’t hide information of the virgin board2
During the “vanilla” play:
* follow vanilla rules according to the Leg... | Like people said before, it is easy to play vanilla pandemic with the pandemic legacy box. Moreover, various extra components/rules supplied with the game and gradually revealed through the game make it possible to play many interesting modifications of the game even after you finish the campaign. |
120,053 | I would like my users to enter a full search value in a field like User ID, before clicking the Search button. This is because, a prefix, or a wildcard could bring in a whole lot of results, and in turn, slow the system down.
Any suggestions of patterns used to call out that a search fields requires the legit value be... | 2018/08/04 | [
"https://ux.stackexchange.com/questions/120053",
"https://ux.stackexchange.com",
"https://ux.stackexchange.com/users/113965/"
] | Seems like you can do something in between by providing an 'autocomplete' feature. That way the user doesn't necessarily have to complete the full search string, and you can still get the input you need to do the search and avoid any user input errors.
You can see some examples of this pattern here:
<http://ui-patter... | Standard behavior is that user starts typing in and then waits for 1 - 2 seconds if the result or autocomplete will shown up.
So after that time you can change your label "Car name" to "Please type whole phrase" or similiar.
It will be visible & clear enough for the user. |
22,851,786 | i have been really wanting to create a real-time multiplayer android game and was following this tutorial:
<https://developers.google.com/games/services/android/realtimeMultiplayer>
I even corrected the errors on the ButtonClicker example(it's the only one with real-time multiplayer) and got it to work, but didn´t tes... | 2014/04/04 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/22851786",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/2997681/"
] | Google Play Services aren't typically installed on the emulator. I think you'll need a pair of actual devices.
It might also need signed applications, but I'm not that familiar (yet) with the Google Play Services model. | if its giving you an unconfigured error, double check that you signed your app with the same certificate as the sha1 that you linked. |
22,851,786 | i have been really wanting to create a real-time multiplayer android game and was following this tutorial:
<https://developers.google.com/games/services/android/realtimeMultiplayer>
I even corrected the errors on the ButtonClicker example(it's the only one with real-time multiplayer) and got it to work, but didn´t tes... | 2014/04/04 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/22851786",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/2997681/"
] | I think i resolved it(at least my brother could login on his computer) by adding testers to my project on google play development console. Now all he needs to do is use another emulator on his computer to emulate multiplayer, just like i did ^^ | if its giving you an unconfigured error, double check that you signed your app with the same certificate as the sha1 that you linked. |
123,218 | I've been putting time into learning functional programming and I've come to the part where I want to start writing a project instead of just dabbling in tutorials/examples.
While doing my research, I've found that Erlang seems to be a pretty powerful when it comes to writing concurrent software (which is my goal), bu... | 2011/12/04 | [
"https://softwareengineering.stackexchange.com/questions/123218",
"https://softwareengineering.stackexchange.com",
"https://softwareengineering.stackexchange.com/users/34841/"
] | What do you mean by "viable?" "Having the most press" is not necessarily the best way to choose a language.
Erlang's claim to fame is its capability of massive parallelization. That's why it's commonly used in Ericsson phone switches. Erlang is soft-realtime, so you can make certain performance guarantees about it.
F... | Few objective statements can be made on this subject because the performance of these two languages is strongly dependent upon the application and programming style.
The only advice I can give is that F# has the performance advantage of a static type system and the CLR does a good job leveraging this in order to impro... |
123,218 | I've been putting time into learning functional programming and I've come to the part where I want to start writing a project instead of just dabbling in tutorials/examples.
While doing my research, I've found that Erlang seems to be a pretty powerful when it comes to writing concurrent software (which is my goal), bu... | 2011/12/04 | [
"https://softwareengineering.stackexchange.com/questions/123218",
"https://softwareengineering.stackexchange.com",
"https://softwareengineering.stackexchange.com/users/34841/"
] | What do you mean by "viable?" "Having the most press" is not necessarily the best way to choose a language.
Erlang's claim to fame is its capability of massive parallelization. That's why it's commonly used in Ericsson phone switches. Erlang is soft-realtime, so you can make certain performance guarantees about it.
F... | You should read this post by Joe Armstrong: <http://erlang.org/pipermail/erlang-questions/2012-February/064277.html>
The short of it is that Erlang was not designed to be fast! It is reasonably fast in many cases but that is secondary to issues like fault tolerance and stability.
The truth is both Erlang and F# are ... |
8,872,239 | I am just starting out learning to program C++. Visual Studio is nice but its so picky and its caused a lot of problems for me getting my code to compile. So I heard code blocks is a good one. Does anyone know of any others that are simple and hassle free? I tried to create a hello world program in VS 2010 with the ins... | 2012/01/15 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/8872239",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/827114/"
] | You are going to have to learn, sooner hopefully, than later.. C++ requires you to be very specific in writing your code, and it doesn't matter which version you use. C++ is a standard language, and all compilers more or less conform to the same specification.
If your code isn't compiling, it's because you're doing so... | The syntax is language specific. There's no (good) programming language that allows you to type your code loosely.
Nevertheless, take a look at [my answer on another question.](https://stackoverflow.com/questions/8368649/how-to-get-started-learning-mingw-c/8368720#8368720) |
8,872,239 | I am just starting out learning to program C++. Visual Studio is nice but its so picky and its caused a lot of problems for me getting my code to compile. So I heard code blocks is a good one. Does anyone know of any others that are simple and hassle free? I tried to create a hello world program in VS 2010 with the ins... | 2012/01/15 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/8872239",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/827114/"
] | You are going to have to learn, sooner hopefully, than later.. C++ requires you to be very specific in writing your code, and it doesn't matter which version you use. C++ is a standard language, and all compilers more or less conform to the same specification.
If your code isn't compiling, it's because you're doing so... | If you are looking for lighter IDEs then you may take a look at [this](http://beans.seartipy.com/2006/12/31/six-popular-ides-for-developing-software-in-cc-on-windows-platform/). |
8,872,239 | I am just starting out learning to program C++. Visual Studio is nice but its so picky and its caused a lot of problems for me getting my code to compile. So I heard code blocks is a good one. Does anyone know of any others that are simple and hassle free? I tried to create a hello world program in VS 2010 with the ins... | 2012/01/15 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/8872239",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/827114/"
] | You are going to have to learn, sooner hopefully, than later.. C++ requires you to be very specific in writing your code, and it doesn't matter which version you use. C++ is a standard language, and all compilers more or less conform to the same specification.
If your code isn't compiling, it's because you're doing so... | Not sure what you mean by picky – if you don't mean the compiler but the IDE (that it gets to much in your way in the writing process) I suggest you try it with a general-purpose text editor and standalone compiler instead. I like kate best, when forced to use Windows I take Notepad++. As the compiler you could e.g. co... |
8,872,239 | I am just starting out learning to program C++. Visual Studio is nice but its so picky and its caused a lot of problems for me getting my code to compile. So I heard code blocks is a good one. Does anyone know of any others that are simple and hassle free? I tried to create a hello world program in VS 2010 with the ins... | 2012/01/15 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/8872239",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/827114/"
] | You are going to have to learn, sooner hopefully, than later.. C++ requires you to be very specific in writing your code, and it doesn't matter which version you use. C++ is a standard language, and all compilers more or less conform to the same specification.
If your code isn't compiling, it's because you're doing so... | Take a look at Notepad++ a free source code editor which supports several programming languages running under the MS Windows environment and MinGW (windows port of gcc). |
8,872,239 | I am just starting out learning to program C++. Visual Studio is nice but its so picky and its caused a lot of problems for me getting my code to compile. So I heard code blocks is a good one. Does anyone know of any others that are simple and hassle free? I tried to create a hello world program in VS 2010 with the ins... | 2012/01/15 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/8872239",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/827114/"
] | The syntax is language specific. There's no (good) programming language that allows you to type your code loosely.
Nevertheless, take a look at [my answer on another question.](https://stackoverflow.com/questions/8368649/how-to-get-started-learning-mingw-c/8368720#8368720) | If you are looking for lighter IDEs then you may take a look at [this](http://beans.seartipy.com/2006/12/31/six-popular-ides-for-developing-software-in-cc-on-windows-platform/). |
8,872,239 | I am just starting out learning to program C++. Visual Studio is nice but its so picky and its caused a lot of problems for me getting my code to compile. So I heard code blocks is a good one. Does anyone know of any others that are simple and hassle free? I tried to create a hello world program in VS 2010 with the ins... | 2012/01/15 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/8872239",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/827114/"
] | The syntax is language specific. There's no (good) programming language that allows you to type your code loosely.
Nevertheless, take a look at [my answer on another question.](https://stackoverflow.com/questions/8368649/how-to-get-started-learning-mingw-c/8368720#8368720) | Not sure what you mean by picky – if you don't mean the compiler but the IDE (that it gets to much in your way in the writing process) I suggest you try it with a general-purpose text editor and standalone compiler instead. I like kate best, when forced to use Windows I take Notepad++. As the compiler you could e.g. co... |
8,872,239 | I am just starting out learning to program C++. Visual Studio is nice but its so picky and its caused a lot of problems for me getting my code to compile. So I heard code blocks is a good one. Does anyone know of any others that are simple and hassle free? I tried to create a hello world program in VS 2010 with the ins... | 2012/01/15 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/8872239",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/827114/"
] | The syntax is language specific. There's no (good) programming language that allows you to type your code loosely.
Nevertheless, take a look at [my answer on another question.](https://stackoverflow.com/questions/8368649/how-to-get-started-learning-mingw-c/8368720#8368720) | Take a look at Notepad++ a free source code editor which supports several programming languages running under the MS Windows environment and MinGW (windows port of gcc). |
31,114 | I am thinking about setting my story in a postapocalyptic world where all art and literature are gone, and people are mostly illiterate. People lost the ability to formulate deep thoughts, became incapable to talk to each other and to express things clearly. A general "stupidity" infected the whole land. The main conse... | 2017/10/28 | [
"https://writers.stackexchange.com/questions/31114",
"https://writers.stackexchange.com",
"https://writers.stackexchange.com/users/21768/"
] | The great privilege of the novelist is that you can choose what sources of interest you create in your novel. Novels today tend to be dialogue heavy, partly in response to "Show don't Tell" and partly because the writer and the reader probably watch more TV than they read novels. But that does not mean that you have to... | If you have a third person POV, the descriptive writing and other narration could make a nice contrast with the dialogue and would make the point of the story in a strong way. I don't usually recommend spelling non-verbal dialogue (grunts etc.), but I can see from the examples you've given that in this case it might ad... |
31,114 | I am thinking about setting my story in a postapocalyptic world where all art and literature are gone, and people are mostly illiterate. People lost the ability to formulate deep thoughts, became incapable to talk to each other and to express things clearly. A general "stupidity" infected the whole land. The main conse... | 2017/10/28 | [
"https://writers.stackexchange.com/questions/31114",
"https://writers.stackexchange.com",
"https://writers.stackexchange.com/users/21768/"
] | The great privilege of the novelist is that you can choose what sources of interest you create in your novel. Novels today tend to be dialogue heavy, partly in response to "Show don't Tell" and partly because the writer and the reader probably watch more TV than they read novels. But that does not mean that you have to... | This is an opinion based answer, my opinion is I would put it down pretty quickly. Anything that is made intentionally difficult to read slows me down, particularly if misspellings don't sound any different than the fully spelled word: "Did u do the thing" sounds absolutely the same as "Did you do the thing", except th... |
31,114 | I am thinking about setting my story in a postapocalyptic world where all art and literature are gone, and people are mostly illiterate. People lost the ability to formulate deep thoughts, became incapable to talk to each other and to express things clearly. A general "stupidity" infected the whole land. The main conse... | 2017/10/28 | [
"https://writers.stackexchange.com/questions/31114",
"https://writers.stackexchange.com",
"https://writers.stackexchange.com/users/21768/"
] | The great privilege of the novelist is that you can choose what sources of interest you create in your novel. Novels today tend to be dialogue heavy, partly in response to "Show don't Tell" and partly because the writer and the reader probably watch more TV than they read novels. But that does not mean that you have to... | Depending on specifics of your setting, two approaches to avoid the problem you are concerned about (readers being bored) are:
1. Show the characters thought processes (from narrator point of view).
Dialogs by themselves add something to the work, of course, but their main purpose is to showcase what the character is... |
17,689 | I have an Asus EEE Transformer, and am contemplating an Amazon Prime membership. One of the nice features is streaming video. You can play it on computer, TV/DVD/BluRay that support it, or Kindle.
Is there anyway to play on plain Android, like my Transformer? | 2012/01/01 | [
"https://android.stackexchange.com/questions/17689",
"https://android.stackexchange.com",
"https://android.stackexchange.com/users/134/"
] | Yes, you can play Amazon Prime videos using flash in the browser. See [this](http://forum.xda-developers.com/archive/index.php/t-1413969.html) thread.
Per the thread, you may have to remove the stock Flash and install Adobe's official version from the market, as well as the Dolphin HD browser.
You can rent movies fro... | As of very recently, this no longer is possible. Flash for Android is no longer supported, upgraded or offered by Adobe.
There are hacks available for installing older versions of Flash, but given the security holes this opens up, installing an expired version of Flash is probably a really bad idea. |
34,437 | I have read both the styles...
>
> Neither I like you, nor do I like your family
>
> **and**
>
>
>
>
Is there any special cases where we use just 'nor' instead of 'neither...nor'? Has it to do anything with emphasis? | 2014/09/29 | [
"https://ell.stackexchange.com/questions/34437",
"https://ell.stackexchange.com",
"https://ell.stackexchange.com/users/3187/"
] | As far as I know, we use the word NOR as an additional "information/support/reason" to a preceding "negative(usually)" statement. It should come after the "negative(or positive)" statement.
Ex:
1. I **don't** like you, **nor** them.
2. **Neither** you **nor** I will go to the party!
It would be awkward to say:
1. ... | >
> Neither I like you, nor do I like your family
>
>
>
I don't find that grammatically acceptable.
---
>
> I don't like you. Nor do I like your family.
>
>
>
Instead of looking for a special grammar rule about the usage of "nor", I would treat this as one sentence (*I don't like you, nor do I like your fam... |
34,437 | I have read both the styles...
>
> Neither I like you, nor do I like your family
>
> **and**
>
>
>
>
Is there any special cases where we use just 'nor' instead of 'neither...nor'? Has it to do anything with emphasis? | 2014/09/29 | [
"https://ell.stackexchange.com/questions/34437",
"https://ell.stackexchange.com",
"https://ell.stackexchange.com/users/3187/"
] | As far as I know, we use the word NOR as an additional "information/support/reason" to a preceding "negative(usually)" statement. It should come after the "negative(or positive)" statement.
Ex:
1. I **don't** like you, **nor** them.
2. **Neither** you **nor** I will go to the party!
It would be awkward to say:
1. ... | In my opinion, the sentence "Neither I like you, nor do I like your family" should begin with an inversion, like so:
Neither **do I like** you, nor do I like your family. This is the case when we link two clauses.
Alternatively you could write:
"I like neither you nor your family", this time without a comma before n... |
34,437 | I have read both the styles...
>
> Neither I like you, nor do I like your family
>
> **and**
>
>
>
>
Is there any special cases where we use just 'nor' instead of 'neither...nor'? Has it to do anything with emphasis? | 2014/09/29 | [
"https://ell.stackexchange.com/questions/34437",
"https://ell.stackexchange.com",
"https://ell.stackexchange.com/users/3187/"
] | In some cases, we may use just "nor" which suffices to replace both neither and nor such as "He nor I was there", but it is not only archaic but also sounds awkward. We may also use nor to replace the preceding neither such as "Nor he nor I was there". That's also archaic. I don't think such a use fits in the structure... | >
> Neither I like you, nor do I like your family
>
>
>
I don't find that grammatically acceptable.
---
>
> I don't like you. Nor do I like your family.
>
>
>
Instead of looking for a special grammar rule about the usage of "nor", I would treat this as one sentence (*I don't like you, nor do I like your fam... |
34,437 | I have read both the styles...
>
> Neither I like you, nor do I like your family
>
> **and**
>
>
>
>
Is there any special cases where we use just 'nor' instead of 'neither...nor'? Has it to do anything with emphasis? | 2014/09/29 | [
"https://ell.stackexchange.com/questions/34437",
"https://ell.stackexchange.com",
"https://ell.stackexchange.com/users/3187/"
] | In some cases, we may use just "nor" which suffices to replace both neither and nor such as "He nor I was there", but it is not only archaic but also sounds awkward. We may also use nor to replace the preceding neither such as "Nor he nor I was there". That's also archaic. I don't think such a use fits in the structure... | In my opinion, the sentence "Neither I like you, nor do I like your family" should begin with an inversion, like so:
Neither **do I like** you, nor do I like your family. This is the case when we link two clauses.
Alternatively you could write:
"I like neither you nor your family", this time without a comma before n... |
47,084,293 | Newbie here trying to learn xcode and swift after 15 years of c# and visual studio. I created an app in xcode, added a label, put some text in the label and pressed the Play button for the emulator to fire up. The emulator fires up but the label is nowhere to be seen. I tried iphone 7plus and SE but still no go. I'm su... | 2017/11/02 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/47084293",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/8877071/"
] | I had the label on the launch screen instead of the mainboard. | This might be a silly question, but there's no chance that the "hidden" attribute is checked?
You find it further down on the attributes inspector when you have the label selected when viewing the Main.storyboard. Uncheck it to view the label when running app. |
19,822 | What could the link be between the «white performance bars show» below and the «actual size of the rocket»?
The quote below seems to imply there is one.
But isn't that white scale purely arbitrary? It’s my current understanding that SpaceX could have increased the scale of the bar across the board so that Saturn V per... | 2017/01/16 | [
"https://space.stackexchange.com/questions/19822",
"https://space.stackexchange.com",
"https://space.stackexchange.com/users/6852/"
] | Completing on Hobbes answer, user sol3tosol4 seems to have nailed my last misunderstanding.
A simple edit to Elon's quote, make it a nice gems of information:
*«It's the first time the [ITS] rocket [... payload to LEO]
will [actually] exceed the ~~physical size~~ [dry mass] of the rocket»*
>
> Sometimes Elo... | The white bars are payload in kg. They look roughly proportional to me, so in that sense they're accurate. The size of the white bars vs. the dimensions of the rocket is misleading. The performance bar is one-dimensional. The rockets, on the other hand, grow in 3 dimensions. So when you compare a Falcon 9 to a Saturn V... |
1,630,519 | for example, I want the textfield input number only. my idea is when the user typing, it will call a javascript to check whether it is valid, if it is not valid, I delete the text which is just entered. But I think it is very complex to do so. Is there any simple way to do so? | 2009/10/27 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/1630519",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/148978/"
] | Put a validation on submit. | The script to do this is here. It's a pretty common requirement.
<http://javascript.internet.com/forms/validate-numeric-only.html> |
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