Author Archives: Carly (Admin)
I’m a developer and flash is in my toolbox
I’m an interactive developer and the main part of my job is to build interactive experiences that connect people with data. Like any builder, I use tools to do my job. Over many years, I have carefully chosen the tools … Continue reading
Breaking things
I’m in the middle of updating things around here – the sidebar and navigation will stay a little broken for a bit.
XAMPP and skype
If you load skype before turning on your apache server, you will notice that it won’t load. Doing a port check shows that skype is listening on port 80. Two easy fixes: 1. Quit skype and load xammp and then … Continue reading
Regular expression to find <? instead of <?php
So I was getting “Parse Error: syntax error, unexpected $end filename on line linenum” In a wordpress plugin. The file was working correctly on my live server but not on xampp and the line number was the last line of … Continue reading
Handy info for staging wordpress sites
When setting up a wordpress site, I’ll usually develop it in a staging environment and then deploy it live. In the past i’ve been manually changing the database as per the instructions I found a couple of years ago. I … Continue reading
Securing your swfs
I just came across an article on creating more secure swfs from adobe. P.S Unlike my personal blog, which has a decent amount of activity, this side of my blog has gone a bit unloved. The reason is that when … Continue reading
