Archive for March, 2008
TDG-i Sketchcast 001, the equals operator explained.
Posted on 16. Mar, 2008 by Jay Garcia.
This page serves as a test bed for my future venture in sketch casting.
Continue Reading
How to get titles in collapsed panels for ‘border’ layout.
Posted on 15. Mar, 2008 by Jay Garcia.
In response to this thread at the Ext forums, I initially created a simple override (Click here to see it action) to the Ext Border Layout. The solution was a quick one hour deal with no magic or gloss. There was some posts soon there after that requested more functionality for this override. These requests [...]
Continue Reading
Adding Custom Search to your wordpress site in just a few minutes!
Posted on 14. Mar, 2008 by Jay Garcia.
For those us who are familiar with the ext combo box examples, you may be able to recall the awesome forum-search code. I wanted similar functionality, but needed to change some things to make it fit for this site. I found that the horizontal space required for the tool bar was too much for my [...]
Continue Reading
Experementation with element masks
Posted on 13. Mar, 2008 by Jay Garcia.
Ext has provided us with an excellent method to very quickly mask an element. While troubleshooting a mask no-show issue for a datagrid, I came up with the idea to experiment with the Element.mask prototype method. I have been curious as to why the Ext team has not added effects to the appearing/disappearing of masks. [...]
Continue Reading
Installing Oracle 10G 10.2.0.1.0 On CentOS 5 – easy!
Posted on 06. Mar, 2008 by Jay Garcia.
With only two steps, I was able to install oracle on my CentOS5 box. This owns! Changed /etc/redhat-release to reflect: ‘Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES release 4 (Nahant Update 3)’ Installed libXp.s0.6: ‘yum install libXp.so.6′ (as root of course). This is great. Now I just have to recompile PHP to use oracle.

