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Disable Mootools Javascript from Joomla 1.5 frontend

// June 25th, 2009 // 4 Comments » // Joomla

Whilst I have nothing against the MooTools javascript library for websites (it’s an awesome resource), I have built a lot of Joomla 1.0.x sites using the Jquery Javascript library. Now, this can cause a few conflicts, and it seems that with the introduction of Joomla 1.5.x, you’re pretty much forced into using it. or so I thought….

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Apple iPhone development links

// May 5th, 2009 // 2 Comments » // Apple, Tutorials, iPhone

Iphone application and development tutorials, lists and links. This represents an invaluable list if you are interested in developing for the apple platform.

To become an Apple iPhone Developer, you’ll firstly need to sign up as a developer, download the SDK (3.0 SDK beta available), then, if you want to test it on your own mobile (and not just the emulator), pay the developer subscription fee which allows you to test, and sell your product.

Once you’ve joined, you’ll have access to tutorials, sample code and more.

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2009 Semi-Permanent Canadian Club Open Brief

// February 9th, 2009 // No Comments » // General

Canadian Club in conjunction with Semi-Permanent is inviting up-and-coming designers to invent – and reinvent – clever promotional items. The sort of stuff you get given in the pub for free or things you can win in a competition. Check out the Gallery for a general idea of what we are looking for.

The competition is simple and without hidden agenda. Instead of asking a great big promotional agency to come up with ideas, we are challenging new designers to let their imaginations run wild. The Open Brief is about designers receiving credit for items that will be taken to the production level.

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.htaccess tricks

// January 21st, 2009 // No Comments » // General

Tips and tricks for using a .htaccess file on a Unix or Linux server running Apache.

What is the .htaccess file?

It’s a text file which normally resides in your main site directory and/or in any subdirectory of your main directory. There can be just one, there can be a separate one in each directory or you may find or create one just in a specific directory.

Any commands in a .htaccess file will affect both the directory it is in and any subdirectories of that directory. Thus if you have just one, in your main directory, it will affect your whole site. If you place one in a subdirectory it will affect all the contents of that directory.
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Goodbye Subdreamer Hello Wordpress

// December 18th, 2008 // 5 Comments » // General

Well, i don’t publish to this site any more, but i do use it for reference to the skins and applications I have made over the year for Joomla and Subdreamer. I figured since I use wordpress a lot more it was time for a change…. Well, it’s as good as a holiday… =)

Archetoy – for lovers of urban vinyl

// March 27th, 2008 // No Comments » // General

Archetoy has finally launched. A social networking / Online retail website which caters for lovers of urban art and Vinyl, it offers users more than your average website.

The aim of Archetoy is to promote artists and global exhibitions through publishing and community chat. Though in it’s infancy, Archetoy hopes to fill the void where many others fail.

Visit Archetoy today!.

Got Milk? – Get The Glass!

// August 22nd, 2007 // No Comments » // General

Get The Glass is an online interactive campaign brought to you by The California Milk Processor Board, and is based on their "Got Milk" theme, introduced by the board in 1993 to increase milk sales and awareness in California.

What is It?

Get the glass is an amazing interactive online 3d flash game which is both fun and informative, which sets tasks for you to complete, as you wind your way towards the goal.

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HTML Codes

// August 17th, 2007 // No Comments » // Html

This is a helpful list of html codes, Standard ASCII set, HTML Entity names, ISO 10646, ISO 8879, ISO 8859-1 Latin alphabet No. 1

Browser support: All browsers

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A New Free Subdreamer Template

// August 17th, 2007 // 1 Comment » // Subdreamer

I decided (after subtle nudging from TullyMan) to pull my finger out and release a new skin for the Subdreamer Content Management System. The skin you see here makes the use of many new features. Continue Reading

Death Metal/Pop & Childrens Video Mashup

// July 31st, 2007 // No Comments » // General

There is something to be said about mixing Death Metal music with pop and childrens’ videos.

Youtube has brought forth a lot of wannabe “jack-asses”, but is also a great playground for people with way too much time on their hands.

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