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Web hosting

Friday 26th March 2010

Up until recently I have been using tsohost for all my hosting needs. I have been with them for years, since my University days when they were called k1z. I would recommend them to anyone who needs Linux hosting for small websites; they are reasonably priced and I have had very minor downtime over the years.

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GeoTweet5

Friday 19th March 2010

GeoTweet5.com, a site I have been playing around with showing tweets in your local vicinity has just gone live. It utilises the HTML5 Geo location functionality.

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WordPress and Facebook work

Saturday 27th February 2010

My first project in this new year was to build the website and Facebook application for Talk-trait of the Nation for BT. I had neither created a Wordpress plugin or Facebook application before but both were required for this campaign.

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Exporting PostgreSQL result set to CSV

Saturday 15th August 2009

I probably use PostgreSQL just as much as MySQL these days due to client requirements and legacy applications I need to support. I don’t mind this; I actually like PostgreSQL and used it extensively at university.

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Custom error pages in CakePHP

Saturday 4th July 2009

I needed to create some custom error handling functionality on a CakePHP project I was working on a little while ago.

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