Perception

Over the last five weeks, a significant amount of my time has been spent on developing Facebook applications. While it hasn’t been a stroll in the park by any means, it has been slightly easier than I had anticipated. Granted, there were occasional obstacles and roadblocks that got in the way, and the usual suspects [...]

Tags: CodeIgniter, Facebook, Facebook API, Facebook Applications, MySQL, PHP

The new year began with the familiar feeling the previous one did, that of worry and anxiety involving selecting modules for the upcoming school term. Despite trying to plan for the semester beforehand, complications always arise during CORS bidding with exam date clashes and what not. Besides the study break and examination period, these two [...]

Tags: CodeIgniter, CSS3, Django, Founders at Work, HTML5, IPPT, Jessica Livingston, Jono Bacon, MySQL, PHP, Python, Rails, Resolutions, Robert Pirsig, Ruby, sgBEAT, The Art of Community, YUI, Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance

Since August, my friend and I have been working on a online shop selling Coach products, and we’ve finally gotten around to launching it about two weeks ago. We had already taken the photographs of the items about a month back, but we didn’t really have time to come up with the content and design [...]

Tags: Coach, CodeIgniter, Facebook, Marketing, the loft

I found some time over the last week to rebuild WebsiteDB, my first PHP/MySQL project. The original site was very simple and quite poorly coded in my opinion, so I decided to redevelop it and include additional features in the process, such as account creation (for anyone remotely interested in using it) and also a [...]

Tags: CakePHP, CodeIgniter, Framework, MVC, PHP, Web Development, WebsiteDB, Zend