Iron Man was awesome plus more!

5
May
2008
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I saw Iron Man on Thursday night and it rocked me like no other movie. Some would say I was exaggerating if I was to claim it to be the best movie ever, but I won't comment on that.

Troy N. Thompson

Client:
Troy N. Thompson
Media:
Web
Technology:
Drupal
My Crontribution:
Development, Design
Link:
External Link
Client Description:

Troy N. Thompson is head chef at the Kress in Holywood, CA. This website features Chef Thompson's menus, photo galleries and recipies for some of his favorite dishes.

Securing your X-Cart installation

16
Mar
2008
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WebsiteCM has a great article on securing X-Cart. The article offers some insight on how the author makes sure X-Cart is secure but the concepts introduced are applicable to any web application, even Drupal.

Goals Update

11
Mar
2008
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Update on my site wide goals:

  • Add Services and Pricing page
  • Create new portfolio
  • Update portfolio

That's right, I am all done. Sure sure, this was a small list, but it was also a list I had not completed for 3 months until I posted it the other night and that really motivated me to com plete it. There will definitely be more lists to come.

SW Engineering, Inc.

Client:
SW Engineering, Inc.
Media:
Web
Technology:
PHP, XHTML, CSS, jQuery
My Crontribution:
Development
Link:
External Link
Client Description:
SW Engineering, Inc. is a full service civil engineering, land planning, development, and surveying firm located in Southern California

Site Goals

10
Mar
2008
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After spending the past week working from home full time, I decided that I should probably get my site up-to-date, so I set a few goals for myself:

  • Add Services and Pricing page
  • Create new portfolio
  • Update portfolio

So far so good, I am still writing the copy for my services and have a couple portfolio pieces to drop in from my last job, but everything is coming right along.

Elmo say 'kill'

22
Feb
2008
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A Florida family has recently been terrorized by an evil Elmo doll who threatened to Kill their son, James.

Override template.php in Drupal

29
Nov
2007
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Do you want to override template.php in Drupal, say to produce a custom administration theme? If so, boy do I have a treat for you. This technique involves using the '_phptemplate_variables()' function. Say, for example, you have created a new template page named 'page-admin.tpl.php'. You want pages who's URL ends in '/admin', '/tracker', '/node/add', '/node/edit' and any sub paths from those to use the new template page. The following code would accomplish your mission:

Aptana 1.0 Released

30
Oct
2007
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Aptana Studio 1.0

My web development IDE of choice, Aptana released version 1.0 today! They released both a Community (free) and Pro ($99) version.

What's New?

The name of the package has been changed from Aptana IDE to Aptana Studio. Aptana Studio has been given a bit of a face lift, the menus and tabs are cleaner looking. The Community Edition of Aptana Studio offers html, css and JavaScript code assist, FTP support, Gecko JavaScript Debugging and an integrated Visual Script Doc for starters.

Installing Smarty in a non-default location

27
Oct
2007
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Are you just starting out with the Smarty template language? Are you trying to install it some place other than in '/usr/local/lib/Smarty-xxxx'? If so and you are having problems, you are not alone.

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