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SSH: Connect to Your Server From Anywhere

One of the best ways to connect to a server of any type is through SSH. SSH is a secure shell, and will remind most people with a Windows background of DOS or the command-line environment. It can be a little strange to navigate at first, as many of us ...

From DAVID PERALTY, Devlounge,  2 Apr 2009

Rare HTML Tags: Help Your Readers

Over on Nettuts, there is a post about rare HTML tags that people should take the time to learn and use. Some of them are rare for a reason, but others might help you create a post that is more useful and engaging for your readership. Web developers ...

From DAVID PERALTY, Devlounge,  26 Mar 2009

Facebook: Advancing and Failing

Depending on what side of the fence you sit on, you might think Facebook is making the right moves, or think it is totally going in the wrong direction. Facebook has tried, since the beginning, to open up its system to various application developers, ...

From DAVID PERALTY, Devlounge,  19 Mar 2009
Related Topics: Facebook Inc.,  Twitter Inc

W3-Markup: Making My Life Easier

I have developed, designed, and had sites developed and designed by various people and companies, but there is just something special about knowing who to trust online when it comes to getting work done on time, and for me, W3-Markup continues to be, ...

From DAVID PERALTY, Devlounge,  16 Mar 2009
Related Topics: Drupal,  Movable Type

Thinking About Publicly Distributed Code

As I’ve been working away on WPUnlimited, I have been running into a small problem: people want to use things in ways I never intended. Of course, this is wonderful, as it gives me new ideas on the direction of which I will take the theme, but it also ...

From DAVID PERALTY, Devlounge,  12 Mar 2009

What Makes Good Code?

As I continue to pour through WordPress themes in developing my own, I find it interesting to see how people tackle challenges. Even though we are all using the same languages to develop the themes, there are a million different ways that people come ...

From DAVID PERALTY, Devlounge,  5 Mar 2009

Blurring the Lines Between Themes and Plugins

One of the things I have been noticing lately regarding WordPress themes is how many features they are now incorporating. It seems that themes are trying to make up for the lack of built-in features that a large user-base seems to want. Things as ...

From DAVID PERALTY, Devlounge,  26 Feb 2009

Bash Script for Updating Multiple WordPress Blogs

While WordPress has finally added core update in its latest 2.7 branch, there are still people out there that will need to update multiple blogs quickly, and if you are managing your blog installations with Subversion, you can go through and update ...

From DAVID PERALTY, Devlounge,  19 Feb 2009

CodeIgniter and SimplePie

Continuing on my previous two CodeIgniter Posts, CodeIgniter: Interacting With a Database and CodeIgniter: PHP Development Fun - Part 1, I wanted to spend some time today talking about SimplePie and its integration into CodeIgniter. I still haven't ...

From DAVID PERALTY, Devlounge,  12 Feb 2009
Related Topics: Google Inc.,  Feedburner

CodeIgniter: Interacting With a Database

Today, I wanted to talk about what I have been working on with CodeIgniter. I decided I wanted to make my own versions of Popurls, or AllTop. This is something I could have done in an hour or two with WordPress and some plugins as well as a bit of ...

From DAVID PERALTY, Devlounge,  5 Feb 2009

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