Category Archives: Coding

CodeIgniter base project

Posted on January 28, 2018 by

If you are starting a CodeIgniter project, I’d recommend using https://github.com/kenjis/codeigniter-composer-installer as your base.  Composer makes things so much easier.  Then for User management and authentication use Ion_Auth (GitHub) If you need LDAP, Adldap2 is really easy to use. From … Continue reading →

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Selectize.js onInit load data for autocomplete

Posted on July 22, 2017 by

Selectize.js is a neat UI tool.  I got introduced to it via a coworker used it in a project.  I didn’t bother to really look into it until recently when I wanted to do autocomplete and multiple selects. I didn’t … Continue reading →

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CodeIgniter3 .htaccess removing index.php subdomain

Posted on June 20, 2017 by

Below is the general documentation for editing the .htaccess file to remove index.php from a url The documentation examples is example.com/index.php/news/article/my_article will be the same as example.com/news/article/my_article using .htaccess file of: RewriteEngine On RewriteCond %{REQUEST_FILENAME} !-f RewriteCond %{REQUEST_FILENAME} !-d RewriteRule … Continue reading →

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Time to relearn a new skill: Spark

Posted on October 15, 2016 by

I took a Spark class maybe earlier this year but can’t say I really remember any of it.  Figured I’ll just start at the beginning with an Intro to Spark class on edx.org. https://courses.edx.org/courses/course-v1:BerkeleyX+CS105x+1T2016/info   These days just developing an … Continue reading →

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TCPDF: Open Source PHP Class for generating PDF documents.

Posted on September 2, 2015 by

Been using TCPDF the last couple of days and have to say it is real easy to use.  The examples are really easy to follow and then customize to one’s own needs. Really easy to format the PDF using the table … Continue reading →

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ADOdb library

Posted on August 26, 2015 by

Came across this today. Well saw someone use this library. seems pretty neat to check out more later.  Been writing my own SQL code for PHP scripts. Think this library can make this easier and generate part of it I … Continue reading →

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Skills wanted

Posted on September 4, 2014 by

Here is the technology stack I came up with: HTML Bootstrap Framework JavaScript JQuery PHP MySQL Oracle (PL/SQL) Ruby on Rails NodeJS MongoDB AngularJS      

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Sublime Shortcuts

Posted on May 15, 2014 by

Man just found out a shortcut in Sublime that probably everybody but me knew. I can type div then ‘tab’ and it will add in the html brackets and closing bracket (<div></div>) Dam wished I would’ve known earlier.

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M101JS: MongoDB for Node.js Developers

Posted on March 27, 2014 by

Signed up for this class. Woot! Not sure how to normalize and migrate a MySQL data to NoSQL data format.  I have an idea of what it should look like but figured might as well take a free class.  Looks pretty … Continue reading →

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Socket programming resources

Posted on October 4, 2013 by

Working on c++ socket programming these days. Good resources: IBM socket programming libevent documentation The libevent seems pretty interesting. Not sure I can use it in my case but something to keep an eye out for asynchronous socket programming.

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