Reaction to the A List Apart 2009 Survey Results

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My take on the data analysis that the online magazine, A List Apart, recently published based on their 2009 survey of professions in the “web” industry. Excellent information analysis to draw some more editorial notations from.

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Safe Wrapper for JavaScript Debugging

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I’ve been doing a lot of JavaScript work lately, and while I have been a big Firebug fan/user, I never knew how easy it was to debug JavaScript using console.log() until a buddy at my previous job showed me. The problem with console.log is that if you don’t have the console open you will be [...]

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Never Underestimate the Power of Family

Reposted from closed site. This weekend I went to my family’s 3rd annual girls’ weekend. It’s nothing more than myself, my aunt, mother and gram relaxing at the cottage on the shore. No boys, boyfriends, husbands, sons, or children for that matter are allowed. We sun bathe, chit-chat and I brought along my jewelry case [...]

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How to Make Money on Etsy via Inc.com

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Reposted from closed site. Came across this recent article on Inc.com about using Etsy as a sales tool for small businesses specializing in handmade goods – not only to handle pesky online shopping carts but also to leverage the community aspects of Etsy to get your product out there. Read the article here: How to [...]

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Fix: jQuery("ul.sf-menu").superfish is not a function

Is your file throwing you a superfish is not a function or some other jQuery(‘blah blah blah’).functionname is not a function? Surround your call to that function with the ready() function to help ensure everything is loaded before the file tries calling non existent functions.

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.htaccess Password Protection on WAMP Using .htpasswd

Password protect your files within your WAMP installation using the .htaccess and .htpasswd files to protect entire directories.

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Getting Yesterday's Date in PHP

It’s a blessing and a curse the way there are so many different methods to calculate things. For instance calculating or retrieving yesterday’s date in PHP: I came up with 4 quick ways to calculate it. I always remember method 1, using mktime() but decided to benchmark each of them to see which method of [...]

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Reviewing Ninedays Blog – Traffic Questions

Part two of a year end review inspired by pro blogger.

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Reviewing Ninedays Blog – General Questions

Part one of a year end review inspired by pro blogger.

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Clipboard Express – WordPress Plugin – New Release!

Two weeks ago I began using the WordPress Plugin SVN repo to create a WP plugin for work. I also registered one of my favorite plugins as well: Clipboard Express. Over the past few days I’ve finalized the 1.2 release of Clipboard Express in reparation to add it to the WordPress Plugin directory. It’s available [...]

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