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	<title>Halcyon-Solutions Blog</title>
	<link>http://blog.halcyon-solutions.com</link>
	<description>Halcyon Consulting LLC</description>
	<pubDate>Tue, 01 Jul 2008 21:22:15 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>HTTP and J2ME</title>
		<link>http://blog.halcyon-solutions.com/2008/07/01/http-and-j2me/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 01 Jul 2008 20:35:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>ovidiu</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[J2ME]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[

  

            In this day and age, everything is connected to everything else. So let’s look at how your J2ME device can join the fun. More specifically let’s see how you can use HTTP and HTTPS from within your J2ME applications.
 
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		<title>Mobile Unit Testing</title>
		<link>http://blog.halcyon-solutions.com/2008/07/01/mobile-unit-testing/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.halcyon-solutions.com/2008/07/01/mobile-unit-testing/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 01 Jul 2008 16:25:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>ovidiu</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[J2ME]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[JUnit]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[

  

Wikipedia tells us that “unit testing is a test (often automated) that validates that individual units of source code are working properly. A unit is the smallest testable part of an application.” What this means is that every time you change something in you code, or do something that might affect the behavior [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Parsing XML in J2ME</title>
		<link>http://blog.halcyon-solutions.com/2008/07/01/parsing-xml-in-j2me/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.halcyon-solutions.com/2008/07/01/parsing-xml-in-j2me/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 01 Jul 2008 16:24:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>ovidiu</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[J2ME]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[

  

Intro
            When it comes to exchanging information in the digital world, XML has long been praised as The Great Unifier. Being text-based (thus almost platform-independent) and able to represent any kind of data imaginable, XML turns interoperability and compatibility into goals within grasp. Other benefits, such as savings in both time and money, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Paypal Recurring Payments in VirtueMart</title>
		<link>http://blog.halcyon-solutions.com/2008/04/07/paypal-recurring-payments-in-virtuemart/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.halcyon-solutions.com/2008/04/07/paypal-recurring-payments-in-virtuemart/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 07 Apr 2008 12:24:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Octav</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Joomla]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Joomla Extensions]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blog.halcyon-solutions.com/2008/04/07/paypal-recurring-payments-in-virtuemart/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[To create a new Paypal Recurring Payment Method in VirtueMart, login to Joomla&#8217;s backend, go to Components -&#62; VirtueMart.
Locate the &#8220;Store&#8221; menu and click the &#8220;List Payment Methods&#8221; submenu. Click the &#8220;New&#8221; button in the top right toolbar to create a new payment method.
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		<title>VirtueMart Zero Cost Downloads</title>
		<link>http://blog.halcyon-solutions.com/2008/04/03/virtuemart-zero-cost-downloads/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.halcyon-solutions.com/2008/04/03/virtuemart-zero-cost-downloads/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 03 Apr 2008 13:57:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Octav</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Joomla]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Joomla Extensions]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[On-line store]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[customize]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blog.halcyon-solutions.com/2008/04/03/virtuemart-zero-cost-downloads/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[A few days ago, we wanted to have one of our custom made components included in Joomla Extensions Directory.
Toni Marie, chief of Joomla Extensions Directory said:
One of the requirements is that we are able to successfully download and install the product according to the intent of the listing. In this case, we cannot download because [...]]]></description>
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		<title>How to install Joomla&#8230;fresh install</title>
		<link>http://blog.halcyon-solutions.com/2008/03/27/how-to-install-joomlafresh-install/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.halcyon-solutions.com/2008/03/27/how-to-install-joomlafresh-install/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 27 Mar 2008 15:04:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Corina</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Hosting]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Joomla]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[apache]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[cms]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[customize]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Databases]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[mysql]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[php]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[setup]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blog.halcyon-solutions.com/2008/03/27/how-to-install-joomlafresh-install/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The main keywords associated to Joomla! CMS (Content Management System), are the following: &#8220;It&#8217;s easy!&#8221;. So feel free to browse through the next installation steps, to find out just how easy it is&#8230;
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		<title>Secure Joomla!&#8217;s Administrator</title>
		<link>http://blog.halcyon-solutions.com/2008/03/16/secure-joomlas-administrator/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.halcyon-solutions.com/2008/03/16/secure-joomlas-administrator/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 17 Mar 2008 00:40:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Octav</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Joomla]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[secure]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blog.halcyon-solutions.com/2008/03/16/secure-joomlas-administrator/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[If you have a SSL certificate and want to secure your /administrator/ directory, to be sure that it can be accessed only by HTTPS create a new file and paste:
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		<title>Introduction to PHP sessions and MySQL documentations</title>
		<link>http://blog.halcyon-solutions.com/2008/03/12/introduction-to-php-sessions-and-mysql-documentations/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.halcyon-solutions.com/2008/03/12/introduction-to-php-sessions-and-mysql-documentations/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 12 Mar 2008 17:57:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Corina</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Uncategorized]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Databases]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[mysql]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[php]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Sessions]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blog.halcyon-solutions.com/2008/03/12/introduction-to-php-sessions-and-mysql-documentations/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[While getting a more proficient understanding of how PHP works, you will find out that one of the nifty things it can accomplish is talking to a MySQL database server, another is using sessions. Sessions are useful when we want to keep track of users as they browse through a site. As an example for [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Zen Cart Configuration</title>
		<link>http://blog.halcyon-solutions.com/2008/03/03/zen-cart-configuration/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.halcyon-solutions.com/2008/03/03/zen-cart-configuration/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 03 Mar 2008 11:41:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>George</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[On-line store]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blog.halcyon-solutions.com/2008/03/03/zen-cart-configuration/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[
Managing the store
1.1 Side boxes and links
To manage te appearance and existance of the side boxes go to tools meniu-&#62;layout boxes controler. To manage the banner of publicity to zencart go to tools-&#62;banners
To manage the links from the header or footer of the site go to tools-&#62;EZ-Pages
You can edit diferent pages with html code to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Add a quickicon in Joomla!&#8217;s Admin CPanel</title>
		<link>http://blog.halcyon-solutions.com/2008/02/27/add-a-quickicon-in-joomla-admin-cpanel/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.halcyon-solutions.com/2008/02/27/add-a-quickicon-in-joomla-admin-cpanel/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 27 Feb 2008 13:05:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Octav</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Joomla]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[customize]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[quickicon]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blog.halcyon-solutions.com/2008/02/27/add-a-quickicon-in-admincpanel/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[After you login to your backend console, you can easily notice the CPanel in the left part. Here are the steps to add a new shortcut (quickicon):

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		<title>Top down menus in Joomla!</title>
		<link>http://blog.halcyon-solutions.com/2008/02/25/top-down-menus-in-joomla/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.halcyon-solutions.com/2008/02/25/top-down-menus-in-joomla/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 25 Feb 2008 16:24:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Octav</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Joomla]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[customize]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[menu]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[template]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blog.halcyon-solutions.com/2008/02/25/top-down-menus-in-joomla/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Joomla comes with the ability to define hierarchical menus but your template might not be enabled by default. This article explains the steps you need to make a top-down menu.
1) Download the latest version of the ja_transmenu from JoomlArt.
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		<title>Setting up AMP for JoomlaPack restore</title>
		<link>http://blog.halcyon-solutions.com/2008/02/20/setting-up-amp-for-joomlapack-restore/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.halcyon-solutions.com/2008/02/20/setting-up-amp-for-joomlapack-restore/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 20 Feb 2008 16:11:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dragos</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Hosting]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Joomla]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Joomla Extensions]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[apache]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[cms]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[joomlapack]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[move]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[mysql]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[php]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[recover]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[reinstall]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[restore]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blog.halcyon-solutions.com/2008/02/20/setting-up-amp-for-joomlapack-restore/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[JoomlaPack is really easy to use for backup and restore of any Joomla! CMS content and framework. But what happens when the reinstall and restore from the scratch does not work without any problems?
The article focuses on a AMP stack (Apache, MySQL, PHP) fresh install and configuration &#8212; usually a different version of current production [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Joomla! 1.0.13 Admin session dies for certain $task values</title>
		<link>http://blog.halcyon-solutions.com/2008/02/19/joomla-1013-admin-session-dies-for-certain-task-values/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.halcyon-solutions.com/2008/02/19/joomla-1013-admin-session-dies-for-certain-task-values/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 19 Feb 2008 13:23:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Octav</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Joomla]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Description:
Clicking toolbar buttons in the backend other than &#8216;save&#8216; or &#8216;apply&#8216; results in being logged out when using Joomla!
Reported on:
1.0.13
Affected functions:
initSessionAdmin()
Related files:
includes/joomla.php

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		<title>How to backup using JoomlaPack</title>
		<link>http://blog.halcyon-solutions.com/2008/02/15/how-to-backup-using-joomlapack/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.halcyon-solutions.com/2008/02/15/how-to-backup-using-joomlapack/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 15 Feb 2008 17:54:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Octav</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Hosting]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Joomla]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Joomla Extensions]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[backup]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[joomlapack]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[restore]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blog.halcyon-solutions.com/2008/02/15/how-to-backup-using-joomlapack.html</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Login to your administrator console (the backend of your Joomla site).

In the top menu, look for the Components menu and click the JoomlaPack submenu.

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		<title>How to install JoomlaPack</title>
		<link>http://blog.halcyon-solutions.com/2008/02/15/how-to-install-joomlapack/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.halcyon-solutions.com/2008/02/15/how-to-install-joomlapack/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 15 Feb 2008 16:30:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Octav</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Joomla Extensions]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[What is JoomlaPack ?
JoomlaPack is an open-source backup component for the Joomla! CMS, quite a bit different than its competition. It creates a full backup of your site in a single archive. The archive contains all the files, a database snapshot and an installer derived from the standard Joomla! installer. Its mission is simple: create a [...]]]></description>
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