I was recently faced with the issue of physically moving all the songs I’d given five stars in Rhythmbox to a phone.... Read More

I’ve just had to evade a Russian block of one of my employer’s sites, let’s call it CasinoX. Presumably they had blocked both www.casinox.com and www.casinox.com’s IP address (which is a Cloud Flare IP btw).... Read More

Recently I’ve started a little project to see how I can do with IDN affiliate sites where there is a lot less competition than in English.... Read More

When you’re working with a programming language that doesn’t have templating per default and you’re not in the mood – or don’t see the need – for templating your first course of actions is to write something to obviate having to print and concatenate everything.... Read More

Through web-mode the possibility of using Emacs as a web dev IDE with full multi mode capabilities a la Aptana Studio or PHPStorm is finally here. But it will take some tweaking to get things perfect so read on…... Read More

So it seems my old eclipse templates won’t work anymore in Aptana Studio 3.... Read More

When I program Clojure and PicoLisp I use Emacs and it’s the way things are done in Emacs which inspired me to looking into making myself more productive doing PHP in Eclipse.... Read More

Hgview is a fantastic tool but for some reason the search field refused to come up in my version no matter how much CTRL+F I tried.... Read More

I’m currently working with a legacy PHP CMS and do-it-all system which is heavily reliant on singletons. Instead of relying on static methods and direct invocation we store object instances in a global array, these instances are then retrieved through the use of a call looking like this: singleton(‘ClassName’).... Read More

Yesterday I had to loop through every directory in a whole PHP project and go through all the PHP files in order to get at their contents, the goal was to get information from each file in order to create an array looking like this for each class method:... Read More