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Andrew Fletcher
Looking to install Solr on your server?  Not sure if it worth the effort?  Well, Apache Solr is the open-source, popular, super fast open source enterprise search platform from the Apache Lucene project.  Written in Java, Solr is highly scalable, providing fault-tolerant distributed search and indexing. Let's walk through the steps I went through to install Solr on Centos 7.   Step 1: Java Check if Java is installed on your server: java -versionNot there - then JAVA is the...
Andrew Fletcher
The challenge I was facing, I had written a script to scan barcodes and use...
Andrew Fletcher
Installing Varnish to increase the speed of the page load. Install varnish using...
Andrew Fletcher
Time is essential to all of us... and if you are like me there is never enough...
Andrew Fletcher
Whilst working through an edit person view in a SwiftUI project, I experienced...
Andrew Fletcher
When managing a navigation title in Swift, you will have trodden down the path.  Previously you have entered something like .navigationTitle("Title")If you wanted to alter the font used for the navigation area, alter the init() in the view: struct YourView: View { // ... code ... // init() { // Use this if NavigationBarTitle is with large font UINavigationBar.appearance().largeTitleTextAttributes = [.font : UIFont(name: "Georgia-Bold", size: 20)!] } ...
Andrew Fletcher
Struggling to hide the SwiftUI separators in a List or Form?    The...
Andrew Fletcher
Core Data - customising our data model When you are using Core Data, and let's...
Andrew Fletcher
In SwiftUI, has made creating a list of item very easy.  If...
Andrew Fletcher
I attempted the run command and the response I had was succeeded, but then...
Andrew Fletcher
Working with buttons To begin, what is a button in SwiftUI? struct MainView: View { var body: some View { Button(action: {}) { Text("My button in SwiftUI") } } }This code snippet will create a view that contains a button. That button will display some text My button in SwiftUI that when tapped fires off a blank action.  However, if you are like me, I don't have a need for the default type of functionality.  The SwiftUI button needs to do more!....
Andrew Fletcher
When those simple annoyances are too frustrating!  Yes we have all been...
Andrew Fletcher
To add ejabberd and run MYSQL to the server I needed to update the server...
Andrew Fletcher
The purple warning notification of annoyance recently came my way!  I...
Andrew Fletcher
I'm currently working on a project that requires login, register, forget...