I have a had file on my desktop for months now called “must-learn.txt” I thought I would share it. Every now and then I need to select form elements. I find the follwing very useful, but can never remember the conventions off the top of my head. (more…)
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Jquery input selectors
Friday, September 25th, 2009Virgin Trains
Wednesday, September 16th, 2009This is a rant about Virgin Trains. Whilst I am forced to use this terrible service to visit my parents, I have always tried to make the most of their website. I feel that it’s a classic example of poor design, hopeless linkage and a bumpy user journey. No pun intended. I have had to just buy another load of tickets from there and this is why I am so angry. (more…)
TinyMCE or NicEdit for CodeIgniter?
Sunday, July 26th, 2009I have been writing a content management system at work using CodeIgniter. Since it will be used by many people to add content, making an editor available is essential for the system. At the time, two candidates stood out for me, both of which, I want to mention in this short post. They are:
Wordpress site preview
Wednesday, June 17th, 2009Once you have finished building a Wordpress based website. Wouldn’t it be great to test it on the live website host, without interrupting any existing files or pages? This is just the kind of scenario that I have been asked about in the past. So, I have recently developed my own suggestion as to how this can be achieved.
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Facebook vanity urls
Saturday, June 13th, 2009Yay, I just got my vanity url. I had to search around for it as there were no links in Facebook. Just go to www.facebook.com/username once your logged in – but hurry, all the good ones are going!
