Archive for June 2009

iPhone 3.0 upgrade: Google Sync contacts and calender gone!

I just updated my iPhone to the new 3.0 operating system it looks like it emptied the iPhone’s local cache of contacts and calendar entries from Google Sync. To get them synced up and working again just go to ‘Settings’ > ‘Mail, Contacts, Calendars’ > [Your Google Sync account] and turn off Contacts and Calendars. […]

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iTunes Veto: avoid those overplayed new songs

I listen to a stream of The Current almost all day, every day. I love this station, but I cringe every time they play that new Green Day song or when I hear Bono sing, well, anything. No longer! I’ve written a set of Ruby scripts that’ll let me veto away the ugliness so that […]

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Controlling execution order of Drupal modules

So lately, this had become a ‘stuff that breaks at work’ blog, but I fear that if I don’t document these, they’ll likely bite me again. And, if the solutions help someone else, then that’s great. Our team recently launched a large website in Drupal that uses many home-grown modules. I discovered that with certain modules, […]

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