Media Browser Genre Symlink Generator
I’ve been an adamant user of Media Browser for Windows Media Center 7 for a while now. It’s a great (free!) plugin that allows you to organize and view your collection of movies and TV shows in a very...
View ArticleSetup a local Apache server with virtual hosts for PHP development on Windows
This micro-tutorial covers downloading and installing Apache HTTP server and PHP and running it locally with virtual hosts on Windows. It’s quite straight forward for the experienced user but putting...
View ArticleCustom Zend DB Table Base Class with Static Finder Methods
I’m putting it out there that I’m a fan of the Active Record Software Design Pattern. Zend Framework uses a different design pattern for it’s database modelling called the Table Data Gateway Pattern....
View ArticleCustom Zend DB Table Row Class with Validation and Filtering
This is a follow up post to my previous post about creating a custom Zend Db Table base class. As mentioned in the previous post the Zend Framework implementation of their database abstraction layer is...
View ArticleGoogle Static Maps Zend View Helper
From time to time I’ve needed to add static Google maps to my website. The reason to use static maps may vary from accessibility concerns to usage on mobile devices that don’t support JavaScript. Since...
View ArticleGeneric Repository for Entity Framework with DbContext and Code First
I’ve recently been developing a small n-tier application using Domain Driven Development. In the interests of having a separation of concerns I built a generic repository that can be passed into my...
View ArticleJQuery plugin with responsive hooks for Twitter Bootstrap 3
I’ve been building a small responsive web application with the newest version of Twitter Bootstrap 3. I’m a fan of the new responsive CSS utility classes that it provides. You can attach a class to...
View ArticleA better Jquery bootstrap modal form
You can download the code from Github A simple jQuery extension that turns a link into a Bootstrap 3 modal form launcher. Based on graceful degradation rules. This plugin is similar to the default...
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