Personal
I couldn't resist posting this here. This really was the best day of my life (so far), and Ed Crofts' [http://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=682229417] filming, editing and production of the wedding video is just breathtaking. This 4-minute edit captures everything about the day,
Personal
I apologise for documenting such a personal event on what is for all intents and purposes a technical blog, but I can't resist the opportunity to share my happiness with the world. After all that is what a good wedding is all about - sharing and celebrating a
Internet
[http://res.cloudinary.com/hannahwf/image/upload/v1392491818/P1000154_phlbiw.jpg] Last week, whilst on my honeymoon in Cuba, I wrote this post [http://erisds.co.uk/internet/life-beyond-the-internet] about being disconnected, and liking it. I've been home 2 days, and haven't yet brought myself to
Internet
I am a child of the internet. I remember the early(ish) days, when we had 14.4k modems and I hadn't yet discovered search engines. Always a geek, I was one of the first kids in school to get access at home. One day after doing some
Personal
[http://res.cloudinary.com/hannahwf/image/upload/v1392491821/IMG_0347_ecm7xq.jpg] Under usual circumstances, I'd sit and contemplate the resolutions I made & the challenges I set myself last year, to see how well I'd fared. As it stands, so much has changed since last
cms
[http://erisds.co.uk/projects/migrate] Note: Migrate! Was last updated 04/09/2011 If you work with multiple environments (development, staging, production etc) when building WordPress sites, you'll know that WordPress uses hardcoded absolute URLs in the database for various tasks. There are lots of arguments as
debugging
[http://res.cloudinary.com/hannahwf/image/upload/v1392491849/wordpress-logo-notext-rgb_s5g5bf.png] This morning I woke up to announcements of a security upgrade (3.0.4) [http://wordpress.org/news/2010/12/3-0-4-update/] for WordPress. It is highly recommended that everyone upgrade their installs. I set to the task of upgrading
git
[http://git-scm.com/]I've been working with SVN [http://subversion.tigris.org/] for a couple of years. I'm familiar with it now, it no longer seems like a militant policing system that enforces rules on my way of working, and instead feels like a reliable old
debugging
[http://res.cloudinary.com/hannahwf/image/upload/v1392491830/uudeview_start_bsfo2x.png] Have you ever had a minor developmental nightmare and needed quick access to a Plesk [http://www.parallels.com/uk/products/plesk/] backup? Lost some data or needed a reference point and just wanted to get at a
Code
Last year I published two parts of a three part tutorial (doh) on the YUI2 Carousel Widget [http://developer.yahoo.com/yui/carousel/] which worked with YUI Carousel 2.7.0. Since that time, a new couple of new versions of the YUI2: Carousel widget have been released (2.8.
hardware
Since the start of ExplicitWeb [http://explicitweb.co.uk] I have been using this cheap-as-chips headset [http://www.pcworld.co.uk/gbuk/pc-line-pcl-mh36-pc-headset-00776223-pdt.html]. It's done me proud, so I thought they deserved a super quick review before I replace them.Top marks for sound quality The proof
arduino
[http://erisds.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2010/09/dreamstime_13555466-e1284324551793.jpg] Today is my 25th birthday. It feels like a milestone, something that needs to be marked and celebrated. Scarily it's lead me to do a little thinking and life-pondering. We're fast heading for Q3 of