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Ubuntu 12.04, PHP 5.4, Apache2, and ppa:ondrej/php5 1 Aug 2013 | 07:06 am
Okay, wow, what a doozy. I guess this is a lesson in why you want to be careful of the PPAs you use on your Ubuntu servers. Summary The very popular ppa:ondrej/php5, a Personal Package Archive for U...
The Power of “You Are Awesome” 27 Jul 2013 | 02:10 am
I received a very nice email today from Elizabeth Naramore, someone who I’ve met through the PHP community. In it she made a simple statement: “You are awesome.” Now, I don’t know how much I deserve...
Lunch & Responsive Web Workshop 24 Jun 2013 | 10:06 pm
At Deseret Digital Media (DDM), we were looking to bring in a Responsive Web Design expert to do some training with our team. However, if we were going to go to the expense of flying in someone to do ...
Favorite IT Crowd Episode: The Internet 24 May 2013 | 09:27 pm
I posted this back in 2009, but that video on YouTube is no longer working. So I figure I’d repost it since it is such a funny episode. The IT Crowd was one of my favorite TV shows. It’s about two guy...
The Catalyst for Agile Development: Sprint Retrospective 23 Apr 2013 | 04:24 am
By now, everyone in software has heard of agile software development, and for the most part about scrum. Almost everyone, at some point, has worked on a team who has done agile with varying degrees of...
Thoughts on HBR’s “Seven Rules for Managing Creative People” 8 Apr 2013 | 10:29 am
Today I saw a few mentions on twitter about a blog post by the Harvard Business Review on the Seven Rules for Managing Creative People. The reaction has been rather, well, negative from those who are ...
First Serious Attempts with PHPUnit, Composer, and the Omniture API 20 Mar 2013 | 03:12 am
At work we use Omniture for our web analytics, and for a long time I’ve wanted query our Omniture Data to run some internal reports. I discovered that Omniture has a restful reporting api, and after u...
Mobile Devices: What A Difference 8 Years Made 16 Mar 2013 | 12:32 am
I saw this picture and it really drove home the idea that mobile devices have become a major part of our lives. Here are two photos: one from 8 years ago when Pope Benedict XVI was introduced at St Pe...
PHP Live Regex 23 Feb 2013 | 11:41 pm
Here is a useful website for evaluating regular expressions for PHP and testing them out live. http://www.phpliveregex.com/ Related posts: To Blog or Not To Blog… Alright, I’ve decided I like WordPr...
IRC Bouncing with ZNC 14 Jan 2013 | 08:33 am
Before when I worked from home, keeping a continuous connection to IRC wasn’t that big of a challenge. I was always on a great connection that I controlled. However, since I started my new job, I’ve b...