PHP: Find a file within a given path

December 12, 2012

If you need to locate a file somewhere within a given path this code snipped will do it for you. Please note that it only works on files systems that can handle the Linux style architecture. This means that the code will likely not work on a Windows Server. I created this snippet specifically to

Turn email ( SMTP ) back on in OS X Mountain Lion

November 8, 2012

I upgraded to Mountain Lion a few days ago and I have to say that I have had several major disappointments. Overall it is great. Still pretty, faster than Lion, and I have not experienced the battery drain issues that have plagued some users. What I have noticed is that most of my standard, every

How to get a developer job in Seattle, or Anywhere

October 1, 2012

Over the past couple years many people have come to me for advise on getting a job, and a few have asked me to help in the process. I created my own method and thus far it has been highly successful. Out of the 9 people I have been directly involved with helping, 8.5 of

WordPress: How to easily remove the ‘App Shop’ link in The Events Calendar plugin

July 3, 2012

The Events Calendar by Modern Tribe is a great way to create and manage events. Modern Tribe has several sweet add-ons that help with ticket sales, conference management, etc. To make it easier for users of their plugin to get add-ons a convenient ‘App Shop’ link is provided in the WordPress admin, under the Events

WordPress: How to migrate from local development to Windows Azure

May 29, 2012

I have been receiving several requests each week for information on migrating WordPress from an existing (usually a local development copy) installation to Windows Azure, so I decided to write up a quick post on how to accomplish this just for you! 🙂 The power of the scaffold The Microsoft Open Source Technologies Inc. (A