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Keep your webserver protected
So the usual deal, I wake up and I can see that Silverstripe has emailed me 60 errors within 30 mins at 6:30 am
How to use HTML5 video on your website
HTML5 video was always going to be difficult with different browsers supporting different codecs. Looking at the HTML5 wikipedia page, we can see that we are going to need to...
Member isAdmin no longer available in Silverstripe 3
As the "isAdmin" method is no longer available for the Member class in Silverstripe 3.0 the best way to detect for an admin in the template is now to use...
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The new DataExtension Class replacing DataObjectDecorator in Silverstripe 3.0
With the impending release of Silverstripe 3.0, we now need to do things differently when decorating objects. Instead of using extending the DataObjectDecorator class, we now need to extend DataExtension.
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New Web Development Blog
My Mate Chris over at Darkside Web Services has started a new blog about development for noobs. It's got down to earth "no shit" advice and experience.
.htaccess Redirect depending on domain
Do you want to redirect depending on what domain users use to access your website? The following code you add to your .htaccess file redirects when users enter "domain.co.nz" to "domain.com".
How does bitcoin work?
Well I have been reading lots and lots of posts from various different kinds of people, some people simply don't understand bitcoin, others are trolling, some look like they might...
Website Donation to Sustaining Communities
Sustaining Communities is a charity run by a great bloke called Dave Mahony. He has made it his mission to deliver sustainable technologies to schools and communities in the developing...
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jQuery Mobile white screen after page change
If you are getting a problem where jquery mobile is giving you a white or blank screen after page change or transition, I have had this problem and finally managed...
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Mobile redirection script
Using a mobile redirection script made by Anthony Hand. The script will redirect a website to a mobile version of that website based on the detection of a mobile browser...