Derailed

At work, we’re about to get started on a pretty straightforward reservation application. We have a client that offers tours of their facility and they need a web app to take and manage reservations for said tours. I know that I could code this out in php/mysql pretty easily, but… 

A Bit of PHP

I feel compelled to reiterate once again that I am really not a programmer, but it is so gratifying when I’m able to solve a problem with a bit of code. So, here’s the code…any ideas on what this does or what my problem was? If you’re good with PHP… 

Style Switching

It know that this is just sooo 3 years ago, but when I redesigned Jasongraphix, style switching was one of my highest priorities. I’ve been in love with the idea since I was first offered presentation options by “techno-facist” Eric Meyer on his personal site, meyerweb.com. Those days were the… 

Gzipping, Duh!

While perusing through the countless design/development blogs out there I came across Pointless Existence, and a very easy to implement method for reducing bandwidth usage for sites with Apache/PHP servers. Basically, the following code is placed at the top of your PHP pages: <?php ob_start(“ob_gzhandler”); ?> When the page is…