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Understanding Flash Banner Advertising on Google

I am creating a unique set of banner advertisements for a client of mine and after quite an exhaustive search, without having to actually force myself or anyone into creating an AdWords account to...

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Proper MIME types for Embedded @font-face Fonts

There are a number of font formats that one can set MIME types for, on both Apache and IIS servers. I've traditionally had luck with the following settings.

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Font rendering issues on Google Chrome on OS X

There seems to be a small problem with many websites viewed in the latest version of Chrome on OS X as of recently (version 22.0.1229.79 on September 27, 2012).

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Time Machine Auto-mount/unmount Drive OS X

Here's a way to avoid having to manually mount and unmount (eject) a USB backup drive before and after a Time Machine backup on OS X Lion or later by using a shell script and creating a LaunchAgent.

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Get URLs, Captions & Titles for Images Attached to Posts in WordPress

I've been working on a new WordPress theme for my client that involves a billboard concept where certain posts are categorized as homepage billboard items, and those post items have images attached to...

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PHP GD Sharpening, Photoshop-style

So I have been working on my thumbnail image sharpening script .. and I am happy to show some MAJOR progress. Go here: Testbed Image Sharpening I hope that you can see the difference in detail from the...

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Preamble: Web-based control of X10 Home Automation (CM15A) on Ubuntu Linux

When I moved into my new place back in October last year, I couldn't figure out how to turn the lights off and on in the house as many of the switches in the house either didn't work or turned on the...

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Guide: Web-based control of X10 Home Automation (CM15A) on Ubuntu Linux

I have stopped using this home automation technique and can no longer support this guide. Here is a step-by-step guide to getting the X10 CM15A USB module to work under Ubuntu on a personal home...

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Command Line Mounting AFP over SSH with Spaces in the Shared Folder Name

I couldn't find an exact example of my implementation to mount an AFP share over SSH on my Mac, especially when the share has spaces in the shared folder name. I had seen a couple posts on forums that...

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Permission denied (publickey,gssapi-keyex,gssapi-with-mic)

For some reason I couldn't log into a remote server after recreating my ssh keys and cleaning up my keychain on my system. The error that kept coming up was Permission denied...

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