There are 3 reasons why I always “Jailbreak” my iPad. The Apple iPad is a (bloody expensive) computer. When I buy a (bloody expensive) computer I expect to have…Continue reading
HTTP Live Streaming using Quicktime Broadcaster and FFMPEG
It’s 2014 and I am still using the Apple Darwin Media server, but after years of being neglected by Apple it is starting to show it’s age. One of the…Continue reading
Amazon iFrame X-Frame-Options SAMEORIGIN error
I didn’t realize that Amazon restricted access to product content in iframes with an X-Frame-Options header until yesterday (16.02.2014) when they applied the same iFrame restrictions to their admin backend…Continue reading
Upgrading Magento 1.7 to 1.8.1.0
A few notes after upgrading to Magento 1.8.1.0 from 1.7.0.0. Make sure you backup your Database and Magento source directory first! My first upgrade attempt using Magento connect (via SSH) failed,…Continue reading
Ajaxx Tweet – send direct messages via Twitter from web apps using Ajax
I wanted to be alerted when something changed in a Magento admin web application (new customer registration). I guess notifications by email are a little bit old fashioned and I…Continue reading
PHP Application & Ajax Request Security / Authentication
I have been using Ajax a lot recently in my PHP applications, especially in my Magento interfaces to retrieve order and customer information. Working with Magento in PHP you need…Continue reading
Magento HTML Invoices, Print, Save, PDF
A Magento invoice display and printing system using PHP that can run externally to Magento. The application displays Magento orders based on a time range in days and lets you…Continue reading
Live Website / WordPress Data logging with Memcache
Memcache is a bit like Jesus, all things to all men. Blasphemy aside, I love using Memcache for PHP application solutions. It is versatile, simple to use and very fast….Continue reading
Deep Urban Monkey
WordPress 3.6 now automatically embeds Soundcloud URLs in an HTML5 media player.
Magento External – Display Magento Products on External Sites
Magento External allows you to extend your Magento shop to external sites such as eBay or Blogs like WordPress by providing a simple AJAX interface…Continue reading