Upgrading a Cliq XT…when Motorola won’t

Upgrading a Cliq XT…when Motorola won’t

Like many Cliq XT owners (TMO), I got tired of everyone in the world getting a newer OS except me…even the Cliq owners got 2.1 this past month, but Cliq XT didn’t. Yeah, well, enough of that crap. Here’s how I rooted and upgraded my Cliq XT: 1. Root the phone – instructions here2. Install Recovery image – instructions here3. Download ROM zip file (leave as ZIP file!) and copy to root of SD card – instructions here4. Boot the…

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Case expressions may only be nested to level 10

Case expressions may only be nested to level 10

I was working on a rather lengthy query that used a typical CASE WHEN THEN ELSE END sequence, but it kept telling me “Case expressions may only be nested to level 10”, even though I wasn’t nesting or doing something unique with them, just like this: case when field1 = ‘data’ then ‘data1’ when field1 = ‘datax’ then ‘data2’ when field1 = ‘datay’ then ‘data3’ when field1 = ‘dataz’ then ‘data4’ when field1 = ‘dataa’ then ‘data5’ when field1 =…

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Reveal most useful settings in Windows 7

Reveal most useful settings in Windows 7

Most useful here is subjective, but here is a quick way to create your own quick listing of common Windows 7 settings, including shortcuts, links to Control Panel items, etc. It’s definitely not an all-inclusive list, but it works, and it’s pretty cool. Create a folder somewhere (desktop preferably until you see what it does). Right-click and rename the folder .{ED7BA470-8E54-465E-825C-99712043E01C} Note the period between and the unique identifier – very important! “Name of your choice” can be anything you…

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SharePoint 2010 Warmup Script

SharePoint 2010 Warmup Script

Those of us from MOSS 2007 remember the warmup script – an essential part of MOSS to eliminate the initial page load time as a result of JIT compiling. It would hit the page for you to build the JIT, which would allow all subsequent visits to the site(s) to load quickly as expected. Well, that doesn’t work in SharePoint 2010….but this does! SP 2010 Warmup Script For me, I didn’t see a huge improvement like I did when I…

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