SugarCRM how to calculate a persons age
In SugarCRM we oft record a persons birth date (in the field birthdate). Sometimes it’s useful to know how old this person is. So we create a new field age_c (note: this can be of field type Integer or...
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View Article2013-11-04 Link Roundup
A great metaphor, using cups of water, that explains Google, Apple, Microsoft, Amazon and the dance between them. There is no private cloud, no public cloud, just hybrid, and 68% of customers will...
View ArticleMichael Sliwinski Productive Magazine Relaunch
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View ArticleMySQL snippet for past and next 6 Months
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View ArticleExercise app
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View ArticleStop. Alfresco Explorer.
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View ArticleDeleting posts from Ghost.io
After creating a new ‘blog’ over at benhamilton.ghost.io I imported all my blog posts from ben.hamilton.id.au – then realised that the post url structure was different. Unfortunately, there is no way...
View ArticleBreathe
Great article from Nick Cox “A Moment to Breathe“. Summary: get enough sleep, slow down, breathe and you’ll be more productive. Gives his experience as the example, links to relevant studies.
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View ArticleWhy work doesn’t happen at work
Quick pointer to Jason Fried talking about why work doesn’t happen at work (Youtube link).
View ArticleSugar logic to calculate days an opportunity has been open
We want to find out how many days an Opportunity in SugarCRM has been open, using a calculated custom integer field in SugarCRM Studio. I’m assuming you’ve already created a new custom integer field,...
View ArticleDownload a file on dropbox using wget on linux
Firstly, get the dropbox share link. It will look like this https://www.dropbox.com/s/ad2arn440pu77si/test.txt Then add a “?dl=1″ to the end of that url and a “-O filename” so that you end up with...
View ArticleFix for iPad blackscreen that doesn’t respond
My iPad wasn’t responding to anything. Just blackscreen. The Home Key and Sleep Key (as if you were taking a screen shot) for more than 10 seconds will do a force restart!! This post on the apple forum...
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