I have several clients I work with in my consulting business that need a Content Management System (CMS) to help them manage their website content. I’m not in the business of shanghai’ing my clients into using me to maintain their content. I prefer to concentrate on SEO and design rather than mundane content updates. They [...]
I’m not sure I blogged about this or not, but at Christmas my friend Chris Weldon got me a license for viPlugin for Eclipse. It’s a plugin that, like the name implies, makes Eclipse behave like vi. It’s an awesome plugin and it has really increased my efficiency (and use) of Eclipse. I’ve pretty much [...]
Sometimes I want to take a tool from one project that is under subversion and use it in another. The problem is with the existing .svn directories. Because the files are already in one repository, copying directly from there to another project will cause conflicts in the other repository.
There are quick and easy ways to [...]
I recently helped a friend out with the technical side of going “agile”. This meant setting up some project source control and automation for build and test. I have a pretty advanced automation setup on most of my projects right now. It’s far from perfect (I don’t have nightly releases being tagged, etc), but [...]
I started playing with dbdeploy on one of my php projects today because I’ve seen it used with success on another project I’m working on. The biggest differences in the projects are that one uses Postgres and the other uses MySQL. Converting all my sql scripts for table creation went just fine and they ran [...]
