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Nomadic Web Development

Nomadic Web Development

Anyone following me on Twitter will have seen tweets coming in from
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Misconceptions about ORMs

Misconceptions about ORMs

I was reading an article today ORM is an anti-pattern and
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Tumbleweed?

Tumbleweed?

As you may have seen in my last article I'm
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Why Write A New Framework?

Why Write A New Framework?

So we all know that the internet is full of frameworks. They&
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PHP Format abstraction with a simple class

PHP Format abstraction with a simple class

Having a quiet night in before a long day of kayaking I
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Pancake v2.0 - Invoice Clients in style

Pancake v2.0 - Invoice Clients in style

Pancake Payments is a super awesome invoicing application that lives on your
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Introducing FuelPHP

Introducing FuelPHP

It's been in development for the last two months but
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Using OmniAuth to make Twitter/oAuth API requests

Using OmniAuth to make Twitter/oAuth API requests

Using the brilliant user system gem Devise and a gem called OmniAuth
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Upgrading to CodeIgniter 2.0

Upgrading to CodeIgniter 2.0

As soon as I saw the tweet from EllisLab that CodeIgniter 2.
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CodeIgniter Packages != Modules

CodeIgniter Packages != Modules

So many people are asking about the new Packages feature in CodeIgniter
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Modular Separation for CodeIgniter 2

Modular Separation for CodeIgniter 2

Sadly CodeIgniter 2.0-dev has not brought us any sort of
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CodeIgniter Base Classes: Keeping it DRY

CodeIgniter Base Classes: Keeping it DRY

Most applications in CodeIgniter will have various types of pages. The public
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