Every once in a while I run in to a small issue with Firefox not loading correctly when i save my session. It seems to happen when I have multiple tabs open that have lots of JavaScript running in them. In my case I couldn't access the GUI like in... Read more
EdgeCore just moved office buildings and I was put in charge of setting up the network and phone systems. A couple of the guys recommended VoIP. It sounded like a good idea at the time. So I went along with the recommendation. I got a quote from 8x8.com and everything... Read more
Timeout is a simple jQuery plugin that allows you to delay the execution of code for a certain number of milliseconds. It works like the jQuery delay plugin http://www.evanbot.com/article/jquery-delay-plugin/4 which i didn't know existed at the time I wrote this plugin. plugin code /* timeout a setTimeout wrapper for jQuery... Read more
Over the past month or so I have been toying with the idea of developing a way to cache dynamic PHP pages with out a lot of overhead. I stumbled across this blog entry: http://papermashup.com/caching-dynamic-php-pages-easily the idea was so simple it was almost too easy. So I took it upon... Read more
A couple of days ago I was out on a run and I starting wondering which statement was faster, a elseif() or a switch(). I am a big fan of switch statements. I like how clean they look and its really easy to add a new condition to them. I... Read more
I just started on a project that I knew was going to need some sort of data lock that would prevent 2 users from editing the same data at the same time. At first I thought that i would have to write a function that behaved like the C function... Read more
Recently i was working on a project that required a flash media player. I was trying to integrate JW FLV Media Player using SWFObject. After losing a few hours of my life trying to pass a variable in a query string to a php script that generated a XML play... Read more