I have been making a number pad on a webpage for mobile browsers - and one problem I kept running into is double tap to zoom’ing when I didn’t want it. (more…)

The other day I found myself giving advice and revisions to a fellow PHP programmer about his cover letter for his next job application. That really inspired me to help out and write this entry. (more…)

I’m not gonna lie - I was really trying to figure out how to put more keywords onto the home page of my company, 201 Creative, besides just the trademark: “Let’s make software simple.” So, I messed around with making a rotating banner on the home page that alternated through words that described the concept. However, I found it annoying and eventually gave up on the idea. I didn’t want to just delete it, though,... (more…)

The other day I was faced with an issue that I need to be able to keep the scroll position of a user in a overflow-y scrollable div. Turns out - with a combination of javascript and local storage, this is pretty easy. (more…)

I like when projects have documentation, yet I hate writing it. That’s why I rely on phpDocumentor to do most of my documentation for my project. Recently, I’ve also discovered a new tool for documenting my API: ApiDoc. I’ve also been relying heavily on vagrant for my projects. (more…)

I’m a huge fan of tools like PHPUnit. Or any other tool that will help my project carry on. (more…)

Well - I really couldn’t think of a good title - it’s really not catchy at all. (more…)

Turns out, it’s just another issue of RTFM - but maybe this will save you some headache! (more…)

Wow! Enter Google Fusion Tables - an easy way to show, manipulate, sort and display data. (more…)

While those familiar with the specifics of linux and bash are probably very familiar with the various login sequence files, this might help someone! (more…)