Archive for February, 2008

  • February 29, 2008

    iCal Holiday Calendar

    Cool, I just found this nifty little thing that you can subscribe to in iCal, and it will show all the US Holidays. I’m pretty sure it’ll work even for those holidays that change every year. iCal US Holidays

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  • February 29, 2008

    upload_max_filesize PHP/Apache upload of large files

    You may encounter a constraint when trying to upload files to your website. You may exceed the allowed upload size. You can fix this by modifying your .htaccess file to allow PHP to handle files larger than the default 2 MB.

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  • February 28, 2008

    Leopard Directory.app – bad stuff, bad stuff

    Today I had the pleasure of trying out Mac OS X Leopard Server’s awesome new application, Directory. All I wanted to do is setup some shared addresses so everyone in my company can have access to it. Simple. Address Book used to allow this, but it’s been replaced with Directory. I’ve had nothing but bad [...]

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  • February 28, 2008
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    TextMate mate error: An uncaught exception was raised

    So, I’ve been using this sweet mouse for a few months, the Logitech MX Revolution. And I’ve been using TextMate for at least a year or two. Well, today, I was in my terminal window, and I wanted to open a few files in TextMate. So I typed my usual command:

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  • February 25, 2008

    Simple Password Protection for your website page

    Quite often you’ll need to password protect a web page. This can easily become difficult if you need to authenticate users that belong to groups or roles. But for just a quick password protected page, you can use .htaccess and Apache’s authentication. You’ll need ssh or ftp access, and your server must be configured to [...]

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  • February 25, 2008

    Very Nice Black Leopard Terminal Theme

    Tom sent this sweet Leopard Terminal theme over to me. It’s really nice!! I’ve been using a black terminal theme for years, and just before I got this working, I was using size 14 Monaco font, anti-aliased, just for readability.

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  • February 24, 2008
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    PHP displays a blank white page

    Often times during development, a PHP page will suddenly display a blank white page. For those of you who don’t know this, it can be very helpful to toggle error display to allow you to view why PHP is showing nothing.

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  • February 23, 2008

    Posting blog entries to WordPress using TextMate

    I recently became aware of two awesome things: Posting to my blog with TextMate Using Markdown for generating HTML These two things have very quickly changed my coding life. I can now create more code, more quickly, and more efficiently. Also I can use my favorite text editor to post directly to my blog via [...]

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