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HOW TO: Install PDT Plugin In Aptana Studio

by | Sep 23, 2010 | Software

I was just trying to setup the PHP Development Tools (PDT) in Aptana Studio on my new laptop.  However, when I selected the package I received an error saying: Cannot complete the install because one or more required items could not be found. Software being installed:...

Results: The David Walsh SEO Challenge

by | Sep 16, 2010 | SEO

Two weeks ago the original David Walsh Challenge commenced.  For those that missed it, the aim was to see who could appear higher up in Google when searching for the other persons name i.e: Search David Walsh and see Cube Websites higher up than Chachakawooka Search...

CCKW Text-To-Speech (TTS) jQuery Plugin

by | Sep 14, 2010 | Development

David Walsh (colleague and web developer) has launched his new Speech Recognition system.  It’s currently available as a jQuery plugin but he has promised that version 2 will bring a full featured API. What can you do with it? The TTS plugin can read out any...

HOW TO: Catch PHP Errors and Warnings

by | Sep 2, 2010 | Development, PHP

This morning I was faced with an issue with SwiftMailer where the PHP code was throwing an error message as it failed to connect with the mail server. To solve it I first thought of using a try/catch, but obviously that wouldn’t work due to the fact that the...