Tag Archives: fun
Use PHP to find your mobile browser
I needed a quick way to include different files based on the if the visitor to a site is on a mobile device or a regular browser/computer. Every browser has a user agent depending on the operating system, browser and … Continue reading
Facebook Pirate Style
With the Millions of users on Facebook, there is a need for lots of different langauges, but did you know that you can view your facebook in Pirate English! It will change the whole site in to Pirate English, even … Continue reading
Torrent Downloading Laws in New Zealand ~ Update
If you download anything via torrents, you should read this article. It is a pretty clear explanation of the upcoming Torrent Laws for ISP’s and users here in New Zealand including the ’3 Strike’ policy. http://torrentfreak.com/code-aims-to-quell-new-zealand-3-strikes-fears-090204/ The thing about torrents … Continue reading
Javascript Password generation and strength testing.
While working on an online school application I came across the need to users to be able to change their passwords, I wrote a quick and dirty random pass script, then decided to see if I could figure out how … Continue reading
Mountain Bike Event 1
So, you who know me, know I am pretty darn lazy. So in Saturday I got a call from my sister at 7:30am wanting me to go riding with her, as her friend was sick. I was like “Hell No … Continue reading
Clean Dynamic Directory Listing with PHP
This here is a quick couple of functions to dynamically display files from any given directory. It allows you to display it is a nice format with/out the files extension. Pretty simple, but comments/suggestions/ bugs are very much welcome!! < … Continue reading
Building a Completely Dynamic site using text files, PHP and no mySQL.
I spent a fair amount of time trying to help people on PHP forums such as webdeveloper.com : Sheldon and one thing I see on a regular basis is over complex systems for basic site structures with people who at … Continue reading
Moving On
I live now in greater Auckland. Kauakapakapa. its about 1 hour/ 1 1/2 hours north from the CDB ( Central Business District) I grew up in Kaukapakapa, Went to school in Helensville, Moved to Auckland City for 2~3 years, Moved … Continue reading