Installing Ubuntu is an easy job, but it doesn't come pre-loaded with all of the software and features many people use on a daily basis. And, though Ubuntu looks nice, there are some small pieces of software that can extend it's visual qualities without sacrificing functionality. So, after you install Ubuntu, here is what to install next.
Continue reading...5. January 2009
Eventually every programmer will be required to find a way to upload a file to a web server. I recently started a project that required a way for me to upload a word doc to a web server, which, in turn, required me to write a upload and rename script in PHP.
Continue reading...5. December 2008
So, as some of you may have noticed, the handy Mod Rewrite Wizard at www.mod-rewrite-wizard.com has lapsed. So, I hunted down another little tool, which is exactly the same. Check it out at http://www.generateit.net/mod-rewrite/
Continue reading...16. November 2008
Well, I am about to install Ubuntu for the first time. I was just given a five year old computer that has some software issues, which is a great opportunity to install Ubuntu. I am currently downloading the Ubuntu distribution ISO.
Continue reading...7. November 2008
It is neat to display the current temperature on your website. I'd like to show you the easiest way to display the temperature on your site using XML from the National Weather Service (NOAA) and PHP.
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18. November 2008
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