I always have clients sending me images and other assets for their web projects. Sometimes they send them over in a nice format, other times not so much. I’ve been using the REN command in windows to do a lot of the automated work.
Advertising Tip #1: Advertise!
September 15th, 2011
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So as most of you probably know, I run a web design and development company, but we also deal with a lot of advertising on the web. SEO, PPC, Social Media to name a few. Around this time of year a lot of people want to redesign their site, make some changes, or do some sort of advertising.
Dynamically load modules, models, and configurations in Yii
September 12th, 2011
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As I stated in a previous post I have started to play around with the Yii Framework, and I really love it so far. I’m moving over from CodeIgniter, and even though the 2 frameworks are very different, I haven’t had too much trouble getting up and going with it. I have built a pretty large CMS on top of CI and I’m now working on porting that over to Yii. I’m trying to mimic as much as I had before without affecting the workflow that I had previously. So far so good.
Checking out the Yii Framework
September 9th, 2011
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Sorry, I know that I haven’t posted in a while. I’ve just been pretty busy with client projects, personal projects, music, stuff around the house, and general “summer” stuff. I’m going to try to make it a point to write some more in the very near future.
Easy Password Handling in PHP
May 18th, 2011
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There are many ways to handle passwords in your application, and a lot of different thoughts on it. You want to make sure your users are protected, but you also want to make sure that you are able to easily work with the data through the application. Here is how I handle passwords.
Encrypt/Decrypt Secure Data with PHP
April 5th, 2011
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Mcrypt is a very powerful library in PHP that can give you a number of ways to encrypt then decrypt data in a secure way. If you need to keep sensitive data in your database like credit cards, social security numbers, bank account numbers, etc – this library is a must for you.
CodeIgniter Rackspace Cloudfiles Library
February 23rd, 2011
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I made this as an extension to the Rackspace Cloudfiles API along with some changes to it.
CodeIgniter Pagination Library
February 22nd, 2011
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Over the last few years I’ve been using my own version of pagination for CodeIgniter. The default one is pretty weak for my purposes, so I created one for all of my projects that has been very handy.
