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Switching IDEs! CodeIgniter Users Should Too!

I don’t know about you, but changing IDEs is a major thing for me. As my development skills have progressed over the years, I have been looking for more ways to take advantage of the development software I’ve been using. I am constantly wanting to improve my development experience and trying to find ways to […]

PHP Function for URI and URI Segments

Here’s a function I wrote to parse through the URI to get segments. I wrote it to use with CodeIgniter to get URI segments before they had been altered and “-” gets changed to “_”. It can be used in any application.

Our First Big Fight

I’ve been using CodeIgniter for the past 6 months or so and while we’ve had our minor indifferences, I’ve thought of CodeIgniter to be a pretty decent PHP MVC. There was very little learning curve for me and we hit off quite easily. We were like peas and carrots. Unfortunately, as go most relationships, I […]

Remap function for CodeIgniter

I got tired of looking for this code in other projects so I wanted a handy place to keep it. In case you’re wondering, this function is a reserved method in CodeIgniter controllers that will allow for a dynamic method name to be passed into the URL. Docs on it are here: codeigniter.com/user_guide/general/controllers.html#remapping.

Backwards Text in Gmail App

I’m not sure exactly what happened here, but this is what I saw when I re-opened Chrome and my Gmail Tab that was left open got restored. Any ideas?