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Address fieldtype for Expression Engine 28 Jun 2011 | 11:20 am
While setting up the field groups for a new Expression Engine-based project (which I’m very excited to tell you about, just as soon as it’s ready!), I got to thinking: instead of creating a bunch of s...
Bad Behavior spam-blocking for Expression Engine 2 9 Jun 2011 | 01:56 am
Way back in the dark ages (well, 2007), Paul Burdick wrote an extension to use Bad Behavior spam blocking on an Expression Engine website. Since then, many things have happened—Expression Engine 2 was...
High-Performance WordPress with W3 Total Cache and Nginx 14 Mar 2011 | 10:24 am
I recently set up a new server to host website for my clients. I took the opportunity to re-think how I have been serving sites and optimize the whole software stack for better performance. Rather tha...
jQuery plugin for two-column lists without changing your markup 31 Jan 2011 | 11:46 am
This is a plugin that is very limited in scope, but quite useful in many circumstances. All it does is take a container element and split its child elements into two columns. In a perfect world we cou...
VZ Members Fieldtype 2 Nov 2009 | 12:45 pm
VZ Members is my second fieldtype for Brandon Kelly’s FieldFrame extension. I needed a way to select any number of site members to associate with an entry. In my case I am doing this to allow entry cr...
All New VZ Url fieldtype 25 Oct 2009 | 10:53 pm
This morning I pushed version 1.1 of my VZ Url fieldtype for Brandon Kelly’s FieldFrame extension up to GitHub. The code for this version completely rewritten to (hopefully!) eliminate some issues wit...
Securing your downloads with mod_xsendfile 20 Oct 2009 | 10:21 am
I know I haven’t been the best blogger lately (in part because I’ve been blogging over at my new job). So to help remedy that I am going to try posting more short tips and snippets. These are things I...
VZ Url extension 12 Mar 2009 | 05:07 am
Brandon Kelly has done the Expression Engine developer community a great service with the release yesterday of his FieldFrame extension. He has created a framework for the quick development of new fie...
listFilter jQuery plugin 14 Feb 2009 | 07:57 am
A project I am working on needed a way to filter a long list of staff members. We needed to be able to filter by several different criteria, and several different interfaces (text search, dropdown lis...
New Business Cards 3 Jan 2009 | 04:30 am
I finally got around to having new business cards printed (actually, I got them about a month ago, but I am just getting around to writing about them). Last summer I gave up my old New Orleans-local p...
