Came across this little gem last night and launched my new mobile version of chriswillett.com: http://wordpress.org/extend/plugins/wapple-architect/ They use native WAPL and have a large database of handsets they support and update. SEO, dynamic image resizing, Customizable themes (you can override any of them with your own stylesheet), navigation placement (top and/or bottom), a logo, Read the Rest…
Multiple urls in one form action? No problem!
by cwillett • September 8, 2011
I was trying to update a bing module today at work with some new click and tracking codes. The new click urls required me to daisy chain two urls together for the form action AND pass some other params over, including the search term. I tried pass one url in the query string to the Read the Rest…
Creating a shortcut for find/grep
by cwillett • September 6, 2011
I don’t know about you, but I find myself having to use find/grep constantly to find things on the servers I work on. And I get tired of typing long commands over and over again. If you feel the same, this article may help. Now, if you’re a bit new at linux or a little Read the Rest…
When to use NoSQL Mongo DB vs MySQL or PostGreSQL
by cwillett • September 4, 2011
This came up recently when interviewing a candidate at work and I think this article and video explain it clearly: http://www.lockergnome.com/it/2011/07/27/oscon-mongodb/
A decent list of what’s new in javascript 1.8.5…
by cwillett • September 4, 2011
Just a list new functions and features: https://developer.mozilla.org/en/JavaScript/New_in_JavaScript/1.8.5
.phar files allow packaged php applications…
by cwillett • September 4, 2011
much like a jar file. Interesting concept ,not sure how feasible it is for most web apps, but if you’re site is really static, might come in handy: http://www.phpdeveloper.org/news/16777
Great facebook like button plugins…
by cwillett • September 2, 2011
Here’s a good link describing some of the different plugins for the fb like button (or how to add it yourself). If have added many fb buttons, but I wanted something really quick and dirty last night (hey-o!) and went with Facebook Like Button Plugin. However, the dark scheme did not appear when I selected it Read the Rest…