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MySQL Workbench

I just downloaded MySQL workbench 1.06 beta. I stumbled across it after finding this message on the DBDesigner forum page: Dear DBDesigner4 users, Due to several attacks against the DBDesigner4 forum …

Enabling spell checking within FCKeditor

CMS Made Simple uses the great GPL WYSIWYG editor FCKeditor and I noticed this morning that it has a spell checking facility. To get it to work, I: Installed aspell on my dev server: apt-get install …

Adding arbitrary PHP to a CMS Made Simple website

CMS made simple (CMSms) is great as it does what it says on the tin e.g. it's a CMS and it's easy to use and configure. Most importantly for me, it's easy to skin and modify. It uses Smarty as a …

Using the Zend Framework - Part 1

Edit: Sorry I never got around to finishing this, there's only 2 parts of 3. For the past few years I've not really learnt anything new PHP dev-wise, mainly because I've been getting on with the task …

WordPress Widgets

I'm a developer, I don't mind - in fact, no, I like - coding but when it comes to doing stuff on my own site I'm rather hesitant and I prefer things that Just Work out of the box. I installed a new …

Installing a new WordPress theme, K2

If you've installed Wordpress in the past then you will have seen the Kubrick theme. A lot of people who use WP end up keeping the original theme as it looks good, for example Cathie has done just …

The Zend Framework - part 2

I've added a second part to my of my Using the Zend Framework over in my How-To section. http://bealers.com/how-to/using-the-zend-framework-part-2/ Related: Part 1

Installing CMS Made Simple

Grab the code Option 1 - Subversion cd ~bealers/www svn co http://svn.cmsmadesimple.org/svn/cmsmadesimple/trunk cmsmadesimple This checks out the entire project including a lot of modules into a …

Vim: Enough tabs already

Scenario: You are connected to a Linux webserver via a Windows terminal client such as PuTTy. You copy some text to paste into a Vim document open on the remote machine and you get tab hell: Here's an …