How to link a Facebook app to a fan page
I’ve just spent tow frustrating hours going around the houses, trying to work out how to link my brand new Facebook I-frame app to my fan page. I’ve done this successfully before, but it was a while ago so this is a note to self. I’m constantly amazed at how despite such comprehensive documentation it can be so [...]
WordPress random 404 errors on pages that were working
WordPress is fantastic, what else can you say. The new custom post types and taxonomies make it a super powerful system that can handle the vast majority of average web content management requirements simply and quickly. It does have its quirks to be sure, and one of them is the tendency for it to screw [...]
Drupal: Call to undefined function zen_menu_item_link()
I’ve spent the last couple of nights working through Centos rebuilds, solr installations, and hook_blocks that just weren’t working the way I wanted them too, so this morning on booting up my newly restored system on encountering “Call to undefined function zen_menu_item_link()” I was just about ready to punch something! After ranting a bit and [...]
The CHECK_POLICY and CHECK_EXPIRATION options cannot be turned OFF when MUST_CHANGE is ON.
Just one of the various niggles in the SQL Server Management Studio 2008, if by mistake you set up a user and fail to uncheck the “enforce password policy” box (you may have good reason for this, but if you’re on a dev machine as I was it’s a bit of overkill I think), you [...]
Windows 7: PID 4 listening to port 8 – Apache cannot start
OK if you’ve installed Apache on Windows of any flavour you’re used to the occasional weird thing happening and preventing it from working, one of the most annoying is the ubiquitous “Cannot open logs” error in the System event log. This invariably means that something is listening on Port 80. To prove this for yourself [...]