Absolute positioning within another container
Say you want to position something within its container, then the element you are trying to position needs to have:…
Custom Zend Validator error messages
The Zend Validator error messages are not the most helpful. Considor the below code for creating a file input: $this->addElement('file',…
PHP Create a ZIP file
I was just playing around with PHP’s ability to create compressed files, and I had a problem. My ZIP file…
Netbeans – Goto matching brace/bracket
If using Netbeans for your development and you have a horrendous spagetti coded “if” statement, you can use a keyboard…
Preventing pesky consoles. (forgetful developers)
I always end up leaving debug code in my pages for one reason or another. One of which is console.log()…
JavaScript – Use a variable for a function call
Sometimes you want to pass a function around from script to script as a string containing the function name (well…
What is database sharding?
Databases, by their own nature, become large beasts. This is a fact of life and whilst a lot of databases…
Using mod_rewrite for clean URLs
Say your message board on your blog uses the following request URL to find and display the correct data: http://www.mysite.com/blog/index.php?category=news&year=2012&month=1…
Message: [Syntax Error] Expected PlainValue, got ”’ at position x in property {model}
Was getting the above error in my Doctrine project, turned out I had used a single quote in the ORM…
VPNetMon – close programs when VPN drops
If you are using a VPN to securely download files, whether it be for anomynous reasons or anything else, if…