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Improving Jekyll Build Time
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Troubleshooting Problems Installing Craft CMS on Laravel Homestead
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Changing the CSV Delimiter and Enclosure Characters on a Mac
TIL that you can’t change the CSV delimiter or enclosure characters on Excel for Mac or Apple Numbers. You have to use Open Office.
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Building JSON for WPComplete in Excel with Concatenate
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macOS Excel Fill Down Keyboard Shortcut
I never remember the keyboard shortcut for Fill Down in Excel on macOS, so I’m posting it here where I’ll have it. Control + D.
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How to Back Up Your Laravel Homestead Databases
Today I upgraded from Homestead 4.0.0 to 5.0.1 so I could test my sites in PHP 7. That was a major upgrade and a number of things changed, so I decided that I needed to back up my databases before I did the upgrade. I’d only ever dumped specific databases before, but TIL how to dump them all at once. Here is how to do that in Laravel Homestead.
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SVG Viewbox
TIL how to use the viewbox attribute on an SVG to make it responsive and preserve the aspect ratio.
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Persistence with Chrome Dev Tools
TIL that you can save changes you make with Chrome Dev Tools directly to your disk.
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CSS Confetti
TIL how to make confetti with CSS. No javascript needed.
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WordPress Template Hierarchy
TIL a ton about the WordPress template hierarchy and the conditionals that select them.
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Genesis Framework’s Hooks and Filters
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CSS Grid
TIL about CSS Grid
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Basic Elements of Communication
TIL that all forms of communication can be described by the same process, no matter the sender, receiver, or medium.
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Remember to Ask for Help
I don’t know all the answers, even if I think I do. Sometimes I need to ask for help.
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Responsive Breakpoints in Sass
How to structure responsive breakpoints in Sass, with examples.
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Bulk Clearing Expiration Dates in Restrict Content Pro
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Adding Months to a Calculated Date in Salesforce
Adding dates is tricky. Months have different numbers of days, so you can’t rely on just adding 30 days to get an extra month. You also can’t just add a certain number of months because formulas in Salesforce don’t auto increment the year. The solution is modular arithmetic and conditionals.
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Automating MySQL Backups with Gulp
No more forgetting to export the database regularly.
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Fixing s3_website Java 9 Error with jEnv
s3_website doesn’t work with Java 9. Use jEnv to define an earlier version.
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Making line height work with spans
Line height doesn’t work on spans by default