Web Workflow
All web developers seem to have a slightly different workflow. Last week I set out on a journey to increase my web development productivity. I’m currently using OS X Leopard 10.5.4 on a iMac 2.1GHz G5.
Coda
‘Coda‘, made by panic, is a ftp+text editor all in one. At first glance it appeared to be everything [...]
Entries Tagged as 'Programming'
Smultron vs Coda
September 1st, 2008 by nickv · 9 Comments
Tags: Applications · Mac · Programming · Web Design
SugarCRM installation error “MySQL not available”
April 22nd, 2008 by Alex Costa · 1 Comment
While moving a SugarCRM installation to a different server I found this problem – “MySQL not available”. Firstly I had a blank page and then decide to re-run the installation script. During the system check it listed MySQL as not available, so I checked for the status of the mysql server and it was running. [...]
Tags: Applications · OS & Servers · Programming · quick & easy tips
Internet Explorer 8 Beta
March 16th, 2008 by Alex Costa · No Comments
IE8 Beta has been released specially for developers and web programmers. It comes with some interesting features:
* IE7 Emulation
* Developer Tools for debugging, with similar functionality to the Firefox Ad on (mentioned just as a reference not as a comparison).
* IE8 activities - Providing quick access to external services from any webpage by sending information from the page to another application or fetching external information related to data on [...]
Tags: Applications · Programming · Web Browsers
Wordpress get_excerpt – show more words
January 3rd, 2008 by Alex Costa · 4 Comments
the get_excerpt function on Wordpress shows the first 55 words of your post, striped out of any special formatting eg: links, bold, etc. I wanted to change it for a blog I was developing so I traced it back to the function wp_trim_excerpt in the file \wp-includes\formatting.php. In this file you can change the value [...]
Tags: Programming · Web Design · quick & easy tips
PHP Shopping cart
December 24th, 2007 by Alex Costa · No Comments
On my previous post I wrote about e-comerce tutorials. As part of the system I’m buiding I was looking for a pre-coded shopping cart in PHP (the cart only with nothing else attached to it). I was getting very fustrated with the ammount of stuff that came with every single shopping cart I found out [...]
Tags: Applications · Programming · Tutorials / Training · Web Design · quick & easy tips
e-commerce tutorials [ php mysql ]
December 7th, 2007 by Alex Costa · No Comments
I’ve embarked in a journey of building a tailor-made E-commerce system. I need to be able to have everything my client needs so I’m coding it from scratch, with the help of some good tutorials I found online. Sometimes having to search for while to find a good tutorial. My plan is to share here [...]
Tags: Applications · Programming · Tutorials / Training · quick & easy tips
