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PostProgrammingBeing a PHP Developer in 2015How PHP development had changed by 2015 with tools like Composer and Laravel, and why I swapped ISPConfig for Ajenti to manage my servers.27 Jan 20152 minNoteProgrammingApache Localhost Rendering Slowly?Setting ServerName to 127.0.0.1:80 in httpd.conf can fix an Apache localhost that loads slowly.3 Nov 20141 minNotePersonalWhat Programmers say vs What they meanA joke table that did the rounds in 2014, pairing what programmers say with what they actually mean.31 Oct 20142 minPostPersonalWe're Back / Moving ForwardReturning to the blog after two years, now living in Vancouver and working at Motbot, with plans to make a 2D game in Unity.22 Oct 20143 minNoteProgrammingPopulating a Form with a dropdown (jQuery)A bit of jQuery that shows as many input fields as the number picked in a dropdown.5 Feb 20121 minNoteSystemsControl Your Windows PC with an Xbox ControllerUsing an Xbox controller as a mouse and keyboard on Windows with JoyToKey.25 Jan 20121 minNoteProgrammingCSS Code for Wrapping Long URLs and TextThe CSS that stops a long URL or email address breaking a layout on small screens.4 Oct 20111 minNoteProgrammingWordPress – Shortcode in PHP filesGetting a WordPress shortcode to render from a theme file, outside the Loop.11 Sep 20111 minPostProgrammingWhy I am learning PerlWhy I'm learning Perl after PHP and Java, with the pros I found, such as CPAN and taint mode, and its one con, speed on very large programs.19 Aug 20112 minFindpyrocms.comPyroCMS – CMS on the CodeIgnitor FrameworkPyroCMS, an open-source CMS built on CodeIgniter that gives clients a simple place to update their own sites, with permissions so they can't break anything.14 Aug 2011Link ↗PostReviewsEsprimo Mobile v5535 and Ubuntu 10.10Putting Ubuntu 10.10 on a cheap Esprimo Mobile v5535, and fixing its SiS graphics from a terminal to get a 1280x800 resolution.4 Feb 20112 minNoteSystemsInstalling PEAR in WAMPFixing the "go-pear.phar does not have a signature" error when installing PEAR in WAMP, by running it with phar.require_hash=0.27 Dec 20101 min