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Longer pieces on things I’ve thought about, worked on, or figured out.

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PostSystemsFree SSL Certificates with LetsEncrypt and Ajenti-vThis is a quick post on how to use LetsEncrypt SSL certificates on your Ajenti-v setup . Ajenti-v will probably be supporting this natively at some point, there is an open issue on their…21 Mar 20162 min
PostProgrammingEasy Caching with StashPHPFrequently with PHP you are going to need to cache things, mostly expensive SQL queries, but also data you aren’t going to want to be inserting into the database on every page hit, for…8 Sep 20153 min
PostProductivitySoftware I’m using to track tasks & timeSo lately I’ve been trying to manage my time better, with countless personal projects and legacy applications to support I find not properly tracking what I’m doing to surprisingly be more…29 Mar 20152 min
PostSystemsThe Perfect Web Server - Nginx, Ajenti, UbuntuI’ve done a lot of installing of web servers over the last while, some of which have been effortless, others a thorn in my side. I’ve decided to compile a guide for my latest server setup…18 Feb 20152 min
PostProgrammingBeing a PHP Developer in 2015This is just some thoughts on being a PHP developer in 2015. A standard web project before used to just require you to setup a local web server, and then you’d upload to a standard web host…27 Jan 20152 min
PostProgrammingApache Localhost Rendering Slowly?Is your localhost taking longer than expected to load? A possible quick fix is to edit your httpd.conf file and set 'ServerName' to 127.0.0.1:80 . This can make the difference between…3 Nov 20141 min
PostPersonalWhat Programmers say vs What they meanThis was something going around the internet in 2014, I’m not sure on the original source. There does seem to be an updated version here now. What we say What we mean Horrible hack Ho…31 Oct 20142 min
PostPersonalWe're Back / Moving ForwardSo I’ve truly neglected here, my original space on the internet.. It’s been almost two years since my last post, which was really just a code snippet. So moving forward I’m going to be…22 Oct 20143 min
PostProgrammingWhy I am learning PerlSo this post may not be to everyone’s taste, its more a post to remind myself why I’ve decided to learn Perl. If anyone doesn’t know I already know PHP and Java. Perl is a programming…19 Aug 20112 min
PostProgrammingPyroCMS – CMS on the CodeIgnitor FrameworkUpdate as of August 2020 - PyroCMS now relies upon Laravel. So lately I’ve been playing around with PyroCMS , for any of you who don’t know about Pyro, its basically an open source content…14 Aug 20111 min
PostReviewsEsprimo Mobile v5535 and Ubuntu 10.10So I ended up picking up a cheap Esprimo Mobile v5535 a few days ago, long story short; laptop broke, Argos have sent it off for repairs that will take 2-3 weeks, that’s the last time I buy…4 Feb 20112 min
PostSystemsInstalling PEAR in WAMPSo this evening I went about attempting to install PEAR on my WAMP installation, this should be as simple as opening up a command window navigating to C:/wamp/bin/php/*phpversion* and…27 Dec 20101 min