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Fixing Hacked by iSKORPiTX
iSKORPiTX is some cracker that has apparently maliciously attacked thousands of websites and served mostly as a pain in the butt to…
Blog
Insights, guides, and deep dives from the Enterprise Software Academy team.
Magento
How do I upgrade magento?
Before you upgrade magento you should be sure to make a complete back up of your files and your database. (It also…
Magento
Magento – Adding Feaured Products to Front Page
The owner of Nature Bumz wanted to be able to add featured products to the home page of their magento store each…
CSS
Table Based Layouts Unnecessary (Part 1)
More and more often as I develop websites for companies located around Niagara Region (Fort Erie, Niagara Falls, St Catharines, Welland) I…
Magento
Magento – Setting Paypal to Redirect Back
Quick steps on how to redirect back to your magento store upon a successful purchase. Unfortunately, you can only redirect to one…
Wordpress
WordPress – Auto Tweeting
A couple of visitors have asked me how I am automatically tweeting my post title to twitter: I’m of course using a…
Programming
Canadian Software Developers on Twitter
I am very honoured to say that I have been mentioned by John Bristowe as one of the developers in Canada You…
Magento
BRCline Consulting – 1st Magento Site
BRCline Consulting has been busy working on its first ecommerce site to create Niagara Fall’s Natue Bumz Cloth Diaper Shop. The owner,…
PHP
Magento – How to Enable Logging
Magento is an excellent project that so far hasn’t been too difficult to program for. Initially learning how to use magento has…
MODx
MODX Base HREF
There’s a lot of sites incorrectly showing how to use site_url in both MODx Evolution and MODx Revolution. Primarily, I use site_url…
Book Review
Book Review: jQuery in Action
jQuery in Action, First Edition is written by Bear Bibeault and Yehuda Katz and is probably the simplest and easiest to understand…
Book Review
Book Review: SQL Pocket Guide
SQL Pocket Guide by Jonathan Gennick is a small pocket sized guide published by O’Reilly. The book isn’t really meant to be…
Book Review
Book Review: Operating System Concepts
Operating System Concepts, 7th Edition is written by Abraham Silberschatz, Peter Baer Galvin, Greg Gagne isn’t a book about how to use…
MODx
MODx Code Mirror
<a href="http://modxcms.com/extras/package/?package=693">Code Mirror</a> is a great addition to MODx Revolution that serves as a very useful EditArea replacement.
Drupal
Drupal CCKEditor
Installing CCKEditor for Drupal is pretty easy, but does require the two downloads. CCKEditor Module and the actual editor. If you haven’t…
Firefox
Easily Take Screenshot of Page in Firefox
Every web developer or computer programmer spends time taking pictures of websites for their portfolio. Taking screenshots of pages that have a…
JavaScript
jQuery + PHP to parse XML
jQuery is very well suited for cross browser JavaScript development, but I bet you didn’t know jQuery is also fairly well suited…
JavaScript
jQuery Scroll To Top
jQuery is so powerful and very flexible and usually makes so many complex takes so simple. Anything with a scrollbar and can…
Book Review
Book Review: Thinking in C++, Section Edition, Volume One
“Thinking in C++, Section Edition, Volume One” (ISBN:978-0139798092) was written by Bruce Eckel. The book is quite large coming in around 800…
Niagara
Places to Visit Around Niagara Falls, Canada
Niagara Falls, and the Rest of Niagara Region have a large collection of great attractions, museums, art galleries, and more. There are…