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…)
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3 Steps to the Best Programmer's Cover Letter
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…)
One-time Scrolling Banner with jQuery
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…)
Keep user's scroll position in scrollable div
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…)
Documentation Tools for PHPStorm
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…)
Composer-based Utility Installs vs Global Installs
I’m a huge fan of tools like PHPUnit. Or any other tool that will help my project carry on. (more…)
PHP PDF Viewer - Convert to Images and use HTML/JS
Well - I really couldn’t think of a good title - it’s really not catchy at all. (more…)
Error Validating Seconds in HTML5 Time Input?
Turns out, it’s just another issue of RTFM - but maybe this will save you some headache! (more…)
Creating a Google Fusion Table from a Google Drive Spreadsheet
Wow! Enter Google Fusion Tables - an easy way to show, manipulate, sort and display data. (more…)
Vagrant / Ansible config: change to /vagrant on login
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…)