A Collection of Drupal Tutorials
A nice list of Drupal Tutorials from MogDesign. Check it out here: http://mogdesign.eu/blog/ultimate-drupal-tutorial-collection/
All posts by Ed Reckers
How to Create a Magento Staging Site
I needed to create a Magento Staging Area for both common development tasks and testing the latest upgrades. In order to create the staging area for my Magento store I’m going to create a mirror of it at a subdomain. … Read More
26 Firefox Add-ons for Web Designers
It’s about the right list covering what Firefox has available right now for Web designers and developers: http://www.instantshift.com/2009/01/25/26-essential-firefox-add-ons-for-web-designers/ Here’s a clip from the post: It’s no secret that web designers and developers love Firefox! Firefox provides an endless amount of … Read More
Cannot Login to Frontend with Explorer on Magento Store
I recently had a problem with users of Explorer and login problems on the frontend of a Magento store. They were able to login using Firefox, but when using Explorer they couldn’t login as a customer. The backend was fine. … Read More
10 Ways to Protect a WordPress Admin
Smashing Magazine again comes up with a nifty numbered list of steps you can take to protect a WordPress administrator area. All steps are well thought out and there is an active comments section, so checking back may be well … Read More
PHP Announced Winner
A pretty nifty blog post entitled Why PHP Won lists 4 main points as to why the adoption of PHP for most Web projects today outpaces those built on Perl CGI. You can read the post Why PHP Won here: … Read More
Magento Default Products Sort Order Newest
Magento currently does not sort category products and any product listing for that matter by Newest (highest entity_id). Since my store works best when showing fresh products we felt it necessary to have our Magento installation sort by newest product … Read More
Joomla Development Toolbox – Smashing
Smashing Magazine the online resource for all types of stuff has a post pp called: Joomla Developer’s Toolbox It’s a nice post listing most of the Joomla resources you’d end up encountering while development a Joomla site. Here’s a quick … Read More
How to Check Loaded Extensions on Linux
If you’d like to check your loaded extensions on a Linux machine, create a PHP file with this line: print_r(get_loaded_extensions()); If the file where named print_extensions.php, save and run your file from the command line: php print_extensions.php That’s it. This … Read More
How to Change Shell to Bash
If you’d like to change your shell to bash you can first view your shell by entering the following at the command line: echo $SHELL To change your shell to bash you’ll need to know it’s location. For FreeBSD enter … Read More