Creating a WordPress plugin

Posted by Matt Thommes on October 23, 2009 | Post type: Gain

This tutorial is an overview for a basic plugin that uses PHP to save and retrieve data from the WordPress database to display on the site. ... Read more!

Quick and easy: Setting up clean URL's with PHP and htaccess

Posted by Matt Thommes on October 13, 2009 | Post type: Gain

How to quickly set up initial site pages with clean URL's using PHP and htaccess. ... Read more!

TinyMCE: HTML tab removes head section code like CSS styles

Posted by Matt Thommes on October 12, 2009 | Post type: Pain | Status: Unresolved

Code, such as CSS styles, placed in the head section of the Text-tab document is removed and replaced with TinyMCE-specific code in the HTML-tab document. ... Read more!

Escaping ampersands in XML and URL's

Posted by Matt Thommes on October 9, 2009 | Post type: Pain | Status: Unresolved

The XML document can't have ampersands in it, and URL parameters are not valid using escaped ampersands. ... Read more!

Various PHP 5.3 deprecated code fixes

Posted by Matt Thommes on October 7, 2009 | Post type: Gain

This is intended to be a running tally of changes that should be made to specific code syntax, in order to avoid PHP warnings in your applications. ... Read more!

Denied access to Hulu due to anonymous proxy tool

Posted by Matt Thommes on October 6, 2009 | Post type: Pain | Status: Unresolved

I'm currently denied access to viewing content on Hulu. When I try to load any movie or show, I'm presented with a message about an anonymous proxy tool. ... Read more!

TinyMCE: enabling other languages

Posted by Matt Thommes on September 22, 2009 | Post type: Gain

The default language is English, but users often need support for other languages, especially if you're using TinyMCE in your own application that reaches a wide audience. ... Read more!

Using Gmail multiple inboxes for social network updates

Posted by Matt Thommes on August 18, 2009 | Post type: Gain

Gmail 'multiple inboxes' can help ease inbox overload, by pushing less important emails out of your main inbox. ... Read more!

Subversion: importing initial files to repository

Posted by Matt Thommes on August 11, 2009 | Post type: Gain

When you've obtained and organized your files, you'll need to push them all to the repository for the first time. ... Read more!

Using Subversion on Mac OS X with svnX

Posted by Matt Thommes on July 21, 2009 | Post type: Gain

Completing the local development environment on Mac OS X with PHP, MySQL, and Subversion. ... Read more!