Eclipse for SilverStripe development

Posted by on 27 August 2011 | 2 Comments

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The Eclipse IDE is a great free (and open-source) tool for software development. Eclipse is like a super awesome text editor with file browsing, and countless additional plugins you can add to make your programming life so much easier. Eclipse can run on all major desktop platforms (ie windows, mac, linux).

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See who you stalk the most on Facebook

Posted by Jeremy on 25 August 2011 | 0 Comments

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Here's a useful tool I found that display a list of facebook friends who you view the most. Facebook automatically stores this information in your web browser to make commenting and searching friends faster. This technique is simply displaying that information for you to see.

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Make money by getting spam?

Posted by Jeremy on 17 August 2011 | 0 Comments

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Recnently I decided to start fighting back against all the spam I get on my blog. I realised they are spamming me to get back-links to their sites, or sites of their customers. They use a keyword phrase as their name, and link to some site about that keyword.

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10 Ways to Grow Your Online Presence

Posted by Jeremy Shipman on 16 August 2011 | 0 Comments

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Having an online presence is essential to most businesses / organisations nowdays. Here are some ways you can grow it.

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How Much Does a Website Cost?

Posted by Jeremy on 16 August 2011 | 0 Comments

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As a website producer, a common question I get is: so how much does a website cost?

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Fighting Spam with SilverStripe

Posted by Jeremy on 16 August 2011 | 0 Comments

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I decided to fight back against the spam mounting up on this blog. Over several months I explored different techniques of combatting it.

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Run your website business through a browser

Posted by on 27 May 2010 | 0 Comments

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As we get further into the future of the web, and its many applications, I'm seeing that its becoming more and more possible to run everything through a browser.

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Dummy Email Server for Windows and Mac OSX

Posted by on 11 January 2010 | 0 Comments

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I want to share with you some useful ways of catching local emails without actually sending them, meaning you can test your email-related developmemt work quickly and easily.

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Username Authentication for SilverStripe Websites

Posted by Jeremy Shipman on 5 January 2010 | 0 Comments

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This set of instructions and code will help you to set up username authentication for your SilverStripe website. Note that the SilverStripe CMS has typically relied on E-Mail authentication, so this could cause problems if developers have assumed email authentication. I've provided a patch and information for issues I've found so far.

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How to set up email bounce handling using SilverStripe and cPanel

Posted by Jeremy on 2 December 2009 | 0 Comments

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These are instructions for setting up bounce handling for SilverStripe, and assumes you use cPanel for site managment. You should be able to mirror these steps accross to other systems also.

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