EMF: Reference Model provided by an installed Plugin

While modeling and ecore-based model with the Eclipse Modeling Framework, you might want to reference an existing model. To do this, you can simply right-click on your model in the tree editor and choose “load resource”. Or when your are … Continue reading

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Disk Space Clean Up

Ever faced a linux system which ran out of disk space? First check your quota by executing either “quota” or “df” to check your disk space capacity. Next you need to find out where your disk space is gone. Type … Continue reading

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Designers Toolbox: Web Browser Elements for Photoshop

Have you ever tried to finish a website design for a customer presentation and started to make screenshots from your browser window to place your design in? No need any more for that. Designers Toolbox provides photoshop files containing website … Continue reading

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360° Panorama Pictures

Today, during our nice walk through the snowy winter in the harz national park (home sweet home – a recommendation for your next holiday!), we decided to take some pictures and try to produce a panorama out of it. And … Continue reading

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mod_rewrite Problem 1und1

If you have a webhosting package at 1und1.de you may face some problems while using mod_rewrite for a website located in a subdirectory. For example, if you create a subdirectory /mywebsite/ and place your website (e.g., typo3 or something else) … Continue reading

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Email Subject in Typo3 Extension with spam protection

Developing a typo3 extension which is generating output, presenting a link for an email address is no matter using the function getTypoLink(). But as soon, as you try to add a predefined subject with space characters to the mail and … Continue reading

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Typo3: Copy Without Hiding And “copy (1)” Suffix

When you copy content elements or pages in Typo3, the default behaviour is to hide them and suffix the name with the string “copy (1)”. This can become very kidding when you have to copy things often or a couple … Continue reading

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Typo3: Powermail: Add Attachment to Sender Email with TypoScript

Powermail is one of the major Typo3 extension if you need to implement a form on your website. Thanks to all the flexible configuration options it provides capabilities not only for simple contact forms but also for advanced features such … Continue reading

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Typo3: Template CSS after Extension CSS (Templavoila)

If you build your Typo3 website using templavoila, you can include a CSS stylesheet in the header of your HTML template. Templavoila provides the header mappings in the template definition to choose which header tags to keep included in the … Continue reading

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Publication Network Visualisation by Microsoft Academic Research

A pretty cool online tool to browse academic publication networks and communities and to see relationships between individual researchers has been provided by Microsoft Academic Resrearch: http://academic.research.microsoft.com/VisualExplorer#3616114 They provide textual search as well as a very advanced visual explorer enabling … Continue reading

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