Sometimes I need to change a GRID Server Administrator password over at Media Temple. Once changed, I continually run into SFTP connection issues. It’s goddamn frustrating. And it was just working! I just want to code, not putts around with…
Category: Development
Launched: Trivial Beersuit (for All Your Trivia Night Needs)
For the past few months I have been working on a subscription-based site that provides monthly custom curated trivia questions to bars and other establishments. It all began last summer at a friend’s wedding where I met the woman behind…
Launched: Christine Chaney Creative
I was in Ballard. At the Ballard Market, to be exact, food shopping for a summer camping trip. I was in the grocery section—because it’s more than just an isle—and I ran into a friend. We chatted for a few…
How to Change WordPress JetPack Contact Form Success Messaging
Today I ran into some ugly styling using the Contact Form that comes with the WordPress JetPack plugin. After a quick search on the world wide web I came across this post on the WordPress support forum. It’s pretty simple…
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Targeting IE10
Today I was browser testing one of my clients new sites. When I got to IE10 the normal conditional comments didn’t have any effect on it. Strange, I thought. After a quick search I found this StackOverflow question that provides…
Those Damn Pesky Mac OS X .DS_Store Files on Network Resources
I’m currently working on a project where we’re developing directly on the development server. It’s not my preference to develop this way, but alas it’s necessary for reasons I won’t go into. I work on a MacBook Pro running OS…
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C#: Simple .NET Console App To Loop Through CSV, Download Images
I recently had the need to write a .NET console app which opens up a CSV file and does some stuff. This app loops through each row, downloads an image from the URL in column two and saves it with…
jQuery: Custom Recursive Blink Function
I recently wrote a recursive function to create a blinking effect on a given div. I’m totally geeking out on it right now. I know this can be done via jQuery UI, but I didn’t want the overhead on my…
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Launched: Microsoft Hardware Healthy Computing Tool
This is a little tool I worked on earlier this year for Microsoft Hardware. It’ll help you pick the best keyboard or mouse for your ergonomic situation. You may check it out over here.
WordPress: How To Update Site URL And Home URL Using SQL
I do this often enough. You think it’d be committed to memory by now. Alas, my memory doesn’t need to be bothered with things like this. That’s what my blog is for. So here blog, remember this. I also, like…
