Archive for July 3rd, 2008

The 10 Best Web Development Firefox Add-ons

The 10 Best Web Development Firefox Add-ons

| July 3, 2008 | 0 Comments

I like these “Best” lists that you find on blogs, so I thought I should at least start contributing my own. And to begin with, my own list of swizzy Firefox add-ons that will help the humble developer.  They’re all Firefox 3 compatible and they’re all free. In no particular order (other than, erm, alphabetical. [...]

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Google logic

Google logic

| July 3, 2008 | 0 Comments

I use Googles Adsense for some of my websites to generate a little revenue. For reasons that are now lost on me, I signed up with a non-Google email address. I then tried to use my Google account later only for it to turned down because, well, I already had an Adsense account. All very [...]

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PHP Speedy and Lightbox

PHP Speedy and Lightbox

| July 3, 2008 | 2 Comments

I’ve talked before about the excellent PHP Speedy application – both a PHP script for your website or a WordPress plugin. However, as with all apps of this type, it doesn’t always “play ball” with everything. In this case, I use the Lightbox 2 plugin for WordPress and, well, PHP Speedy has a tendency to break it. So, having spoke [...]

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N95 apps & mobile internet

N95 apps & mobile internet

| July 3, 2008 | 0 Comments

Both yesterday and today I’ve been having a bit of a play with applications for the N95 as well as internet access via the phone. First all, it’s REALLY easy to convert a WordPress blog like this into a mobile application. The free WordPress Mobile plugin is rather good. It comes with a plug at the bottom for [...]

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Two things

Two things

| July 3, 2008 | 0 Comments

I’ve learnt two things today. First of all, it’s possible to crash IE 6 via a single line of code… <style>*{position:relative}</style><table><input></table> It doesn’t crash Firefox, Opera, etc. For whatever reason, it causes a fatal error in mshtml.dll. The second thing I’ve learnt today, thanks to a throw-away line in a magazine, is that you can email a Wii console . The [...]

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