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Test Post for Syntax Highlighter

May 2, 2022May 5, 2022 dradma 0 Comments

This is a different syntax highlighter. Pros and cons… Need to change the comments to green but apart from, mostly good.

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PHP Wordpress 

WordPress – Moving wordpress installation to subfolder

April 13, 2022 dradma 0 Comments wordpress

After installing wordpress into home directory (ie public_html ) I realised it is not as clean as one would want

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Dale Anderson – Resumé

February 23, 2022February 23, 2022 dradma 0 Comments analyst, employment, resume

Description   Feb 2022 to Present – Independent Data Analyst – Part-time Analyst/ Part-time studies Duties include: Modeling after market

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The Power of Habit by Charles Duhigg

February 22, 2022February 23, 2022 dradma 0 Comments habit

So much of our behaviour is done with minimal thought. Most of us know this but still, by putting it in black and white and confirming it is backed by scientific studies the message produces a real kick.

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CSS – Responsive design basics

January 25, 2022January 25, 2022 dradma 0 Comments break points, css, responsive design

Appropriate break points for the most popular devices…phones, tablets/laptops & PCs are: Smart phone < 768px < Tablet < 1023px < Desktop Example: @media only screen and (max-width: 768px){ /* CSS rules to apply to smart phones goes here */ }

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jQuery – list all class names

January 5, 2022January 5, 2022 dradma 0 Comments css, javascript

While overhauling a site, I ended up with many obsolete rules in classes that are no longer applied. To help clean up the CSS stylesheet I wanted to list all class names so I could do a comparison. This answer from stackoverflow did 90% of what I needed

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Git & github Programming 

.gitignore for wordpress development

December 25, 2021December 25, 2021 dradma 0 Comments .gitignore, git, wordpress

Without a correctly set .gitignore file during site development using wordpress, thousands of files are unnecessarily tracked. WordPress and wordpress

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Git & github Programming 

GitKraken .gitignore template for wordpress

December 25, 2021December 25, 2021 dradma 0 Comments git

GitKraken’s .gitignore wordpress template is a good basis to start with… I make a few modifications to this which I

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Programming VBA - Excel 

VBA – Excel – Determine and set data range

November 4, 2021May 2, 2022 dradma 0 Comments excel, VBA

Use: Function LastRowInt(InWS As Worksheet) As Integer LastRowInt = InWS.UsedRange.Find(What:=”*”, After:=InWS.Cells(1, 1), Lookat:=xlPart, LookIn:=xlFormulas, SearchOrder:=xlByRows, SearchDirection:=xlPrevious, MatchCase:=False).Row End Function Public

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Programming R for Statistics 

Importing Excel file – R for Statistics

October 28, 2021October 29, 2021 dradma 0 Comments data, excel, import, r

Reading data directly from excel file rather than saving in csv file format.

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