Category Archives: Web Development

Website CSS and Image Optimisation

Posted by dave on March 16, 2012 No comments

I’ve been doing a lot of work on our public website recently, moving it from ASP.net with a SQL server back-end and in-house CMS system, over to PHP with a MySQL back-end and a generic CMS system. The new site …

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Cancelling your GoDaddy Packages

Posted by dave on July 11, 2011 No comments

I don’t really know where to start with this. I’m seriously surprised that I have any hair and sanity left after deciding to sign up with GoDaddy. I needed a VPS and the GoDaddy prices and spec seemed to be …

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Proper CSS Footers

Posted by dave on January 12, 2011 No comments

Quite often in the past I like to put links on webpages at the bottom, the “All Rights Reserved” bit and Web design by Dave etc. and I normally separate these with a pipe symbol (|) but with the whole …

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Implementing reCapcha on BlogEngine

Posted by dave on October 5, 2010 2 comments

Just recently I’ve been getting a tonne of spam, as this video shows, some cheeky monkey has written an application just to spam BlogEngine sites, how very dare they. Anyway, version 1.6.1 of BlogEngine comes with reCapcha as a built-in …

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Websites

Posted by dave on March 8, 2010 No comments

Just an update on some of the websites I’ve been working on recently. The poker site, DDPT (Dodgy Dave’s Poker tour) is still going well, although I haven’t had time to do much development on that lately. Its written in …

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Gravatar

Posted by dave on March 5, 2010 No comments

I think I’m a bit behind the times with this one, judging by the number of usernames I had to go through before I found one that was free. But it’s a very simple yet very effective idea. So many …

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