OneDrive for Business stops syncing libraries, or the icon overlays don’t appear on synchronized files and folders after you install Office 2016

OneDrive for Business stops syncing libraries, or the icon overlays don’t appear on synchronized files and folders after you install Office 2016

by | Sep 30, 2015 | Office 365, Recent

PROBLEM

Consider the following scenario.

  • You upgraded to Office 2016 on your computer.
  • When you use OneDrive for Business, your libraries stop syncing and the icon overlays don’t appear on synchronized files and folders.
SOLUTION

To resolve this issue, perform these steps:

  1. Manually start the OneDrive for Business Desktop app by using the Start menu.
  2. Restart the computer.Note After you restart your computer, you shouldn’t have to manually start OneDrive for Business again. The OneDrive for Business Desktop app should start on its own and then sync your libraries.
MORE INFORMATION

This is a known issue. This issue occurs because OneDrive for Business doesn’t restart after you install Office 2016.

Setting the Sent Items folder for IMAP accounts in Outlook 2013 – MSOutlook.info

Setting the Sent Items folder for IMAP accounts in Outlook 2013 – MSOutlook.info

by | Sep 29, 2015 | ms office, Recent

Outlook 2013’s IMAP implementation has changed quite dramatically when compared to previous versions of Outlook. While it does do a better job at getting the special folders correct more often, there sadly is no more option to change it manually in case Outlook gets it wrong.

Source: Setting the Sent Items folder for IMAP accounts in Outlook 2013 – MSOutlook.info

How to install Code::Blocks with a Fortran compiler

How to install Code::Blocks with a Fortran compiler

by | Oct 23, 2014 | Installations, Recent, Windows

To install a Fortran compiler (gFortran) to be used within the Code::Blocks IDE editor:

  1. Go to http://www.codeblocks.org/downloads
  2. Click on “Download the binary release”
  3. Click on “Windows 2000/XP/Vista/7//8”
  4. Click on “codeblocks-13.12mingw-setup.exe” to download from SourceForge.net
  5. Once downloaded (~100MB), install Code::Blocks IDE
    • Full installation
    • Destination “Program Files\CodeBlocks”
    • “Do you want to run CodeBlocks now?” NO
  6. Start Code::Blocks from the shortcut on Desktop (or find in programs)
  7. When the IDE opens, go to “Settings” > “Compiler…”
  8. From the “Selected Compiler” option, select the “GNU Fortran Compiler” from the list
  9. From below, select “Toolchain executables” TAB
  10. Now check that the “Compilers installation directory” is set to the MinGW folder within Codeblocks
    [bash]c:\Program Files\CodeBlocks\MinGW[/bash]
  11. Click Ok to close the options dialog, close Code::Blocks and re-open
  12. You should now be able to create and compile Fortran sources

Create a simple program (try .f90 or .f95 or .f) and compile:

[cpp]program test
do i=1,5
print*, ‘Hello Fortran’
end do
end program[/cpp]

How to add a Data Source on Oracle 11G Weblogic with JDeveloper 11gR2

How to add a Data Source on Oracle 11G Weblogic with JDeveloper 11gR2

by | Sep 25, 2013 | JDeveloper, Oracle, Recent

To add a Data Source from JDeveloper:

  1. View > Application Server Navigator
  2. Application Servers > IntegratedWebLogicServer
  3. R-click > Launch Administrative Console…
    -that should be i.e. like “http://127.0.0.1:7101/console/login/LoginForm.jsp”
  4. Login with user/password
  5. From Domain Structure open Services > select Data Sources
  6. New > Generic Data Source
  7. Specify the connection properties:
  • Name: MyConnectionDS (or whatever you defined in your Java app data source)
  • JNDI Name: comp/env/jdbc/MyConnectionDS or jdbc/PoliceConnectionDS
  • Database Type: Oracle
  • > Next
  • Database Driver: Oracle’s Driver (thin) for Instance Connections (versions 9.0.1 or later)
  • > Next
  • Supports Global Transactions
  • One-phase commit
  • > Next
  • Type in: Database Name, Host Name, Port, Database User Name, Password
  • > Next
  • Test Database Connection screen > click Test Your Configuration
  • if “Connection test succeeded.”, click Finish

Your new data source should be ready to use for local server run/debug.

 

 

 

 

How to create a simple Backup script using windows HTA

by | Jun 10, 2013 | html, Scripts, Windows

Prerequisites:

  • a notepad (I recommend: notepad++)
  • some HTML knowledge
  1. Start a simple HTML page and add the following as the main structure:[xml]<head>
    <title>Backup Reminder</title>
    <HTA:APPLICATION
    APPLICATIONNAME=”Backup Reminder”
    ID=”myware”
    VERSION=”1.0″
    CAPTION=”yes”
    BORDER=”normal”
    SYSTEMMENU=”yes”
    MAXIMIZEBUTTON=”no”
    MINIMIZEBUTTON=”no”
    ICON=”gumware.ico”
    SCROLL=”no”
    SCROLLFLAT=”yes”
    SINGLEINSTANCE=”yes”
    CONTEXTMENU=”yes”/><style>
    img{border: 0px}
    input{color: blue; background-color: white; font-variant:small-caps;
    font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; border: 1px solid blue}
    H1,H2,H3,H4,H5,H6,P,BODY,UL{font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif}
    </style>
    </head>[/xml] (more…)