Jon Winstanley
Web Developer
Archive for the ‘Tutorials’ Category
Running multiple versions of the Symfony framework on Windows
Monday, May 10th, 2010
As the Symfony project continues to develop I thought it was about time I upgraded to the latest stable version, Symfony 1.3 As I am sure to build several websites with this framework, it is important for the Symfony system files to be shared between all of my projects. Therefore the library...Using YQL to build a web app in a few hours
Sunday, November 1st, 2009
A couple of years ago I thought about building an ultra-simple site for browsing music videos with ease. The idea being that users may enjoy exploring artist's back catalogues, viewing not just a band's biggest hits, but also their lesser known tracks. The only functions I deemed necessary for an...Switch from Hotmail… for your own sake!
Wednesday, June 24th, 2009
I am constantly baffled by the number of people who still use Hotmail. I accept that in 1999, if you wanted to be able to access your email from the Internet, Hotmail was the best option, but that was 1999! Gmail is now 5 years old and since day 1, Gmail has linked emails into conversation...Using HTML Purifier in Code Igniter to clean user generated content
Thursday, May 21st, 2009
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Accepting user-generated content into your web...