SubscribeReview: The Shoemoney System is Meh for Advanced Users.
I’ve been checking out the Shoemoney System for the last few days, and I haven’t learned anything that I didn’t already know. I’m hoping that it ramps up soon though. The videos are basic basic basic, but I’m sure he’s just leveling the playing field for other users.
The sales letter when you first sign up [...]
Tidbit Tuesday on PHP: Simple MySQL Database Insert Function
This builds on a function I did last week: db_query(). You can send any array straight to a MySQL database and it’ll even check to make sure the column actually exists. Oh, and it returns the id of the record you just added in case you needed it.
<?php
function db_array_insert($cfg_array, $table, $array) [...]
Printing, Picas, Points, and Pixels: How’re they related?
Have you ever wondered why fonts use points, or what that unit of measure is in Photoshop – the Pica? Did you know that pixes and screen fonts are very much related to old school printing? Here’s the place where I can bring it all together for you. First the definitions:
Points
There are 72 points in [...]
Goals vs. Resolutions
Goals and resolutions are not the same thing. Let’s look at their definitions as advertised via dictionary.com:
goal
–noun
1. the result or achievement toward which effort is directed; aim; end.
2. the terminal point in a race.
res⋅o⋅lu⋅tion
–noun
1. a formal expression of opinion or intention made, usually after voting, by a formal organization, a legislature, a club, or other [...]
Saving Bandwidth with Google Ajax Libraries API
The News
I first heard about the new Google AJAX Libraries API from Jeremy Schoemaker’s blog. He mentions using it to reduce WordPress bandwidth, but really it can be used to reduce bandwidth in most AJAX based web development environments.
The Exciting Part
I persoanlly use prototype the most, and I’m extremely excited that I can use their [...]
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