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Semantic Versioning Should Not Be Scheduled

In my experience developing software for the past ten plus years, two very popular versioning standards have dominated the release cycles of popular a …
By: josh on November 29, 2020 4:28:36 PM PST

Create a PDO/MySQL Query Builder

Extend PHP's PDO class to create a nice wrapper and query builder for MySQL, MariaDB and Percona Databases
By: josh on October 19, 2020 8:10:34 PM PDT

Run a Docker Environment With AWS ECS

Create an Elastic Container Repository, upload an image, then mange various AWS components to host a Docker instance
By: josh on May 10, 2018 7:21:05 AM PDT

A Peculiarly Vagrant Workaround for Docker and Windows Home

Docker doesn't support Windows Home as of yet - but we can make it work!
By: josh on May 03, 2018 2:02:55 PM PDT

Local PHP/Apache Setup 101

Learn the basics of containerizing your dev environment
By: josh on May 02, 2018 12:18:25 PM PDT

Moving Your SVN Repositories to a New Server

If you're looking to migrate your SVN repositories to another server, here is an easy step-by-step guide (as root user).   1) Back up your workin …
By: josh on August 27, 2017 12:26:44 PM PDT

Responsive HTML Tables in CSS?

Responsive HTML Tables in CSS?
By: josh on February 07, 2017 6:22:42 PM PST

Migrating Your Website to SSL for Free

Use LetsEncrypt.org - stop paying for certificate authorities but also avoid those clunky free solutions....
By: josh on February 03, 2017 3:03:17 PM PST

Using Far-future and Cache Headers to Increase Your Website's Performance

Understand the importance of allowing clients to cache your site's resources - no matter what devices are being used
By: josh on November 12, 2016 6:56:58 AM PST

Use PHP Method Chaining to Build Breadcrumbs for Your Website

Learn how to build a series of "breadcrumbs" using a PHP object to chain methods.
By: josh on July 12, 2016 11:53:48 PM PDT