Category Archives: web dev

Web Development

Updated to WordPress 3.0.1

Getting ready to change the homepage of my gaarf.info domain to the Modular Page I have been working on. In preparation, I have updated to the latest version of the blogging engine, and opted to ditch my old Hemingweb 2.0 … Continue reading

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Upgraded to WordPress 2.9.2

This blog is now rocking WordPress version 2.9.2 – yay! I don’t think anyone actually noticed that I was 2 months behind on the keeping-up-with-matt game.

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XML string to PHP array

One common need when working in PHP is a way to convert an XML document into a serializable array. If you ever tried to serialize() and then unserialize() a SimpleXML or DOMDocument object, you know what I’m talking about. Assume … Continue reading

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Upgraded to WordPress 2.8.x

Update: now on 2.8.4woooo!!!

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Growing tired of the constant WordPress updating! Sigh…

See the changelog for details on what is new in this release. Honestly I didn’t even read it. Instead I chose to fall asleep while watching the jazzy intro video.

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Re-tweaked h2o theme

The theme used here, h2o, is becoming somewhat of a monstruosity. I really should write a completely new one. But for now, iterating already allows a little refresh, so behold a new hackishly re-tweaked theme! Because of Twitter, I rarely … Continue reading

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