RegExr - Online Regular Expression Tester

If you do much programming you’re probably at least heard of Regular Expressions. If you’re anything like me any time you need to come up with a regular expression you open up a book and look up the list of characters.
Next time take a look at RegExr. It let’s you enter [...]

bbPress sidebar widget for WordPress

This is my first shot at writing a sidebar widget for WordPress. Not much complexity here but it does its job well.
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I recently added a forum to this site and needed a clean way to display login / logout, register, and profile links. The sidebar seemed the most likely place to have these [...]

GoCodes redirection plugin

Have you ever needed to give out a URI from a blog post? Sure, you can do it, but the URIs are usually pretty long. And forget about it if you’re saying it over the phone or on a podcast. A Wordpress plugin called GoCodes looks like it may be able to [...]

phpSpeedy claims seem exaggerated

A web buddy of mine sent me a link to phpSpeedy via StumbleUpon, and asked me what I thought of it. It seems like a good idea for a topic, and a waste if I just replied in email, so I figured I’d write my thoughts here.
What phpSpeedy claims is that it speeds up [...]

Inserting AddThis.com widget in Simple Machines Forum

After finding the AddThis.com bookmarking widget and installing the WordPress plugin here I decided I needed to add the widget to my photography forum.
What I wanted to make sure would happen is that if a visitor bookmarks a page they bookmark the first page in the thread instead of bookmarking a later page in a [...]