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Not Knowing What Else To Do, I Baked A Cake 22 Jun 2013 | 05:33 am
In the wake of the 9/11 tragedy the Onion posted an article entitled Not Knowing What Else To Do, Woman Bakes American Flag Cake. With all of the recent press about the NSA’s programs to gather infor...
SVN Command Reference 16 Apr 2013 | 05:41 am
This is a random collection of SVN functions, in no particular order. They’re here for my own selfish reference purposes: View all files not in version control: svn status | grep "^\?" | awk "{print ...
Install Ngnix on OSX 10.8 Mountain Lion 7 Dec 2012 | 08:18 am
Ngnix is (among other things) a web server that uses an asynchronous event-driven approach to handling requests, instead of the Apache HTTP Server model that defaults to a threaded or process-oriented...
Install PHP-FPM on OSX 10.8 Mountain Lion 7 Dec 2012 | 05:55 am
OSX 10.8 comes pre-installed with PHP and PHP-FPM. PHP-FPM (FastCGI Process Manager) is an alternative PHP FastCGI implementation with some additional features useful for sites of any size, especially...
Installing LAMP Stack on OSX 10.8 Mountain Lion 21 Aug 2012 | 11:18 pm
This is a follow-up to my previous article on installing a LAMP Stack on 10.7 Lion and explains the steps that you need to get 10.8 Mountain Lion up and running for LAMP development. (Linux, Apache, ...
Build a Backbone.js Application with PHP 26 May 2012 | 01:57 pm
Last year like a lot of other developers I started to get excited about client-side Javascript frameworks. Particularly interesting to me are frameworks that implement the concept of binding, where c...
RE: ORM Haters: In Defense of ORMs 15 May 2012 | 05:42 am
This article is in response to a discussion on hacker news regarding ORMs (or object-relational mapping) which is a programming technique where a database is abstracted into classes. Instead of writin...
Great Programmers Don’t Trust Their Own Code 5 Apr 2012 | 07:51 pm
Great programmers don’t trust their own code and assume that they’ve made mistakes. What exactly do I mean by that? Notice I didn’t say that great programmers actually make a lot of mistakes. In fa...
Apple Address Book not Syncing With iCloud 2 Apr 2012 | 04:46 pm
I recently started using Apple’s iCloud service to sync the address book, contacts and calendar between my desktop and phone. It’s a fantastic service that allows you to add or edit a contact in one ...
Your connection had to be retried using SSL 3.0 – Apache 2 SSL Certificate Configuration 13 Mar 2012 | 04:45 pm
When viewing your SSL certification details in Chrome you may notice an annoying yellow warning icon with the error message “Your connection had to be retried using SSL 3.0 This typically means the se...