jQuery 1.6.3 RC1 Released

The new jQuery Javascript library, jQuery 1.6.3 Release Candidate 1, was made publicly available two days ago from the jQuery website. Notable Changes Fixed a cross site scripting attack vector: Script injection used to be possible when using location.hash to select elements. The new release disallows the use of html tags and, therefore scripts, in… Continue reading jQuery 1.6.3 RC1 Released

Tornado Watch for Waterloo 2011 August 24

I can’t remember anything like this ever happening before in Kitchener Waterloo! Tornado watch not warning! The watch was issued at 11am for a large chunk of Onatrio. Full list: Waterloo Windsor Essex Chatham Kent Sarnia Lambton Elgin London Middlesex Huron Perth Wellington Dufferin Innisfil Grey- Bruce Barrie Orillia Midland Parry Sound Muskoka If you… Continue reading Tornado Watch for Waterloo 2011 August 24

Earthquake in Markham Toronto Virginia GTA August 23 2011 1:54 pm

There was an earthquake felt in Toronto today. Got it bad in Virginia, the epicentre of the earthquake. The shaking lasted for about 30 to 40 seconds in the United States and about 15-20 seconds in Toronto. Waterloo felt the shake too but it only lasted for a few seconds and with a small fraction of… Continue reading Earthquake in Markham Toronto Virginia GTA August 23 2011 1:54 pm

Add MySQL User | Give them Permissions On a Database

This simple guide demonstrates adding a new user to mysql and giving that user full access rights to a particular db within MySQL. This is really useful when you want to create a new database user for a new wordpress isntall. You can do this from the command line of your server if you login… Continue reading Add MySQL User | Give them Permissions On a Database