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Sixteen years of working notes on Linux and networking, Django and Laravel deployment, SwiftUI and AWS. Written down mostly so I can find them again.

General May 11, 2018 1 min read

Excel: VBA Macro Code for Multi Select Drop Down List

This post assumes that you already have a data validation setup on all/few fields in a column which is now showing a drop-down for the fields in that…

Shell May 11, 2018 1 min read

SSH/SFTP: Create and Restrict a User to his Home Directory on a Ubuntu Server

This is a step by step guide to create a new user and restrict the user to his home directory. 1. Create a new user 17573783286adb6e4ddca5a_000001 2. Change…

iOS Jul 14, 2015 1 min read

iOS Login and Signup Screen tutorial : Swift 2 + XCode 7 + iOS 9 + JSON

This tutorial will guide you to create a simple app with a Signup and Login screen which takes username and password from the user and then posts it to an url and parse the JSON response.

iOS Jul 31, 2014 1 min read

iOS Login and Signup Screen tutorial : Swift + XCode 6 + iOS 8 + JSON

This tutorial will guide you to create a simple app with a Signup and Login screen which takes username and password from the user and then posts it to an url and parse the JSON response. We will have three view controllers for this project, Signup, Login and Home.

Google Jun 18, 2014 1 min read

iOS Google Maps: Set Camera to show all Markers

The intend is to set the boundaries of the map to focus on all the markers. The 'GMSMapView' class used to have a method 'markers' which returned all…

Coding Mar 2, 2014 1 min read

iOS: Load custom UITableViewCell with Nib

Using the interface builder i created a custom 'UITableViewCell' named 'MyCustomCellNib', with a custom class file 'MyCustomCell' inherited from 'UITableViewCell'. This is code i used to load the cell with the nib.

iOS Dec 26, 2013 3 min read

iOS Login Screen tutorial : XCode 5 + ios 7 + Storyboard + JSON

This tutorial will guide you to create a simple app with a Login screen which takes username and password from the user and then posts it to an url and parses the JSON response.

iOS Jul 22, 2013 1 min read

iPhone(iOS) programming: Get Google Contacts

This tutorial walks you through on how to retrieve google contacts programatically.

iOS Jul 13, 2013 1 min read

Protected: iOS: Linea Pro tutorial – Scan Barcodes

This tutorial walks you through on how to get your Linea Pro device to scan a barcode.

iOS May 6, 2013 1 min read

iOS: UITableView – Swipe to delete row

Swipe-to-Delete feature shows a Delete button when a user swipes horizontally across a row.

General Feb 15, 2013 1 min read

Use WGET to recursively download the whole FTP directory

I wanted to copy all of the files and folders from my current host to my new server. And I only have FTP access to that current host.…

General Feb 12, 2013 1 min read

intad.pag2p.co sidepage.co streamride.net, are they Malware?

intad.pag2p.co/dva1/int, sidepage.co and ui.streamride.net has been creating a panic to internet users around the globe. Everyone who first encounters it thinks that their computer is infected by a…