Acumen Consulting Blog

Using jqueryRotate, ui draggable, and resizable images in IE7, IE8 (and any other browser)

Thu, 16 Feb 2012 04:30:00 GMT

There are a lot of negative side effects of using jqueryRotate, jquery.ui draggable, and resizing images in IE7 and IE8.

You also can't drag in any browser.

This article solves the problems.

ASP.NET Buttons and Colorbox Dialogs

Thu, 16 Feb 2012 01:03:00 GMT

The OnClick handler for an ASP.NET button in a Colorbox dialog is not called when the button is clicked.

Tags: ASP.NET

Speed Test for NAS

Wed, 15 Feb 2012 20:28:00 GMT

I recently bought a new router (Linksys e3000) that has support for usb hard drives. After setting up the drive and sharing it out on the network I was interested in the read/write speed across the network.

Tags: Router,Cisco

Optimize SQL Query with "not exists"

Mon, 13 Feb 2012 14:45:00 GMT

Just optimized an SQL query in Access. One of the queries was taking about 10 minutes to execute. The query was of the form

Tags: SQL,database

Acumen hosts Spiceworks SpiceCorps of St. Louis meeting

Sat, 11 Feb 2012 04:31:00 GMT

Acumen provided a training room and cafeteria to the St. Louis chapter of SpiceCorp. Twenty IT professionals enjoyed a casual discussion.

Tags: Spiceworks

The address list could not be displayed. The Contacts folder associated with this address list could not be opened.

Wed, 08 Feb 2012 15:30:00 GMT

The address list could not be displayed. The Contacts folder associated with this address list could not be opened; it may have been moved or deleted, or you do not have permissions. Solution.

Tags: Exchange 2003

HOWTO: Enable Hyper-V CentOS support for mouse in remote connections.

Sun, 29 Jan 2012 04:13:00 GMT

HOWTO: Enable Hyper-V CentOS support for mouse in remote connections. In addition to the Linux IC, you must get another download. The mouse won't track perfectly, but at least the mouse is usable.

Tags: Hyper-V,CentOS,Linux IC

HOWTO: Upgrading the CentOS kernel for a Hyper-V virtual machine with Linux Integration Components

Sun, 29 Jan 2012 03:06:00 GMT

HOWTO: Upgrading the CentOS kernel for a Hyper-V virtual machine with Linux Integration Components.

A kernel upgrade will cause a kernel panic. These instructions prevent the boot crash.

Tags: Hyper-V,Linux IC,CentOS

Resetting a user's Cisco Voicemail PIN (password)

Fri, 27 Jan 2012 14:04:00 GMT

A user of a Cisco IP phone has both a PIN and a password. In Cisco Telephony terminology, the password is for accessing CUE (Cisco Unity Express-- a web-based configuration program generated on the UC500 device), and the PIN is needed for voicemail access.

Outlook Calendar - Print time interval

Thu, 26 Jan 2012 21:08:00 GMT

How to print different calendar time intervals in Microsoft Outlook.

Tags: MS Office