PC and IIS Server Housekeeping
This is a quick article on a few things you can do to keep your PC and anything running IIS clean and fast. The first two are both going to require you to open file explorer. Type %temp% into the […]
How to Build Better PHP Object Arrays, Similar to C# Object Lists
One of the problems I have with PHP is that building lists of objects and being able to access object properties can be a bit tricky. Of course, there’s the tried-and-true method of creating an associative array, encoding it, and […]
Joining to Sub-queries in SQL
Today I learned a nice trick on how to take advantage of sub-queries and aliasing the result to be used again in the same query. This is a terribly basic example of how to use sub-queries for more efficient use […]
The Best Plugins and Tools for Web Development
There are thousands of different plugins available on the internet. Some better than others. I’ve selected several of my all-time favorites to work with. ChartJS: https://www.chartjs.org/ FullCalendar:https://fullcalendar.io/ MomentJS:https://momentjs.com/ Photo by Todd Quackenbush on Unsplash
Intro to Angular Modules
Angular (not to be confused with AngularJS) is a very large and powerful tool for creating applications. Some of the topics and uses of Angular are more difficult to understand than others. In this blog I’ll be covering Modules, something […]
Popular Programming Languages and a Popular Web Framework for Each
JavaScript (Node.js): Express – expressjs.com Java : Spring – spring.io C++ : Tree Frog – treefrogframework.org Python : Django – djangoproject.com PHP : Laravel – laravel.com Ruby : Ruby on Rails – rubyonrails.org C# : ASP.NET MVC – docs.microsoft.com/en-us/aspnet/mvc/mvc5
The Beauty of CSS Flexbox
*** I DID NOT WRITE THIS ARTICLE, IT’S JUST AWESOME AND I COULDN’T FIND WHO DID, SO HERE IT IS *** Here’s a Link as well to check it out yourself.
A Note on Credit Cards
Paying off your credit card should be painful. That pain should be greater than the pleasure you receive from spending on it. It’s the only thing that keeps you honest. Stop spending money you don’t have. If you don’t have […]
The Nerdmas Tree
O Nerdmas tree, o Nerdmas tree How lovely are thy branches O Nerdmas tree, o Nerdmas tree How lovely are thy branches Your commits so clean in build-time Stay bravely clean in run-time O TFS, o Nerdmas tree How lovely […]
JavaScript: How to Capture Highlighted Text
I’ve been noticing a trend on the web lately. When you double click or highlight text on some websites a fancy little box pops up right above that section. It gives you options like: Tweeting, Editing, Sharing or really anything […]