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migrate/copy mysql databases from one machine to another
I am currently on Mac OS X( Snow leopard ) and have installed mysql using macports. I wanted to copy my databases to another machine Mac OS X ( Lion…
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jQuery plugin to change the row color on hover
For my project CivCRM, I wrote a simple jquery plugin to change the row color on mouse hover. It is generic enough and can be used in any project. Here…
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Integrating IMCE Drupal module with CiviCRM CKEditor
CiviCRM comes with CKEditor as a default wysiwyg editor. One of the missing feature has been ability to upload /browse existing files on the server using CKEditor. So after some…
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Easiest way to sort a select element using Jquery
If you are using jquery sorting a select element is quite easy. Check the below code. $("#select-id").html( $("#select-id option").sort(function (a, b) { return a.text == b.text ? 0 : a.text…
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CiviCRM iphone app ( pre alpha release )
I have developed very basic iphone app for CiviCRM using Titanium framework. Features Allows users to "Search Contacts" from their remote CiviCRM database. Add Individuals. App uses CiviCRM REST interface…
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How to remove default title set by drupal
You can implement a module and call below function function modulename_preprocess_page(&$variables) { unset($variables['title']); } This will unset default title, but there are 2 problems: 1. This hook is not called…
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My notes: Upgrading CiviCRM v2.1 to CiviCRM v3.1 ( Drupal / Joomla )
Recently we successfully upgraded one of our client CiviCRM install from v2.1 to v3.1.2. Over all I was pretty happy with the CiviCRM upgrade process considering client's db was in…
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iGoogle style dashboard implementation using jQuery
Today I have finally finished my secret project for CiviCRM v3.1. It was to implement iGoogle style dashboard with few features specific to our project. Main base for this feature…
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Few reasons why CiviCRM v3.0 will rock!
It was very challenging to work on 3.0 feature set and my team worked really hard to ensure release was as per schedule. Now that CiviCRM v3.0 alpha1 is out,…
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CiviCRM – Joomla on Shared Hosting
Usually on Shared Hosting there are lots of restrictions, which makes it impossible to install CiviCRM. Few tricks that i learned over the time that might help others. (Especially if…