Category: WebDev & Code

  • When learning PHP I spent hours fixing errors simply because I forgot to put a semicolon ‘;’ at the end of a line Creating my first Ruby on Rails application today I’ve just spent hours on one small part just because I forgot the equal ‘=’ sign in the view file where I wanted to…

  • Automatic backups of my windows laptop

    Backups are important. This tenet will be learned the first time you lose important files. Knowledge in itself is useless, it’s the application knowledge that reaps rewards. Having learnt many years ago the cost of losing data from a computer, I’ve become a dab hand at setting up backup routines for my laptop, desktops and…

  • webERP Virtual Machine

    I’ve been investigating ways of improving our business systems to keep up with our growth. One system I’ve been investigating is the open source “Web ERP” which is a system using PHP and MySQL. It looks good and I’m now at the stage of deeply investigating how it works and how moving onto it would…