Archive for April, 2012

Code Review Gone Bad

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“Hi Mike, I just wanted to once again apologize for yesterday’s code review. I said and did some things I’m not very proud of…”

XML Databases

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JSON-oriented document stores like Mongo and Couch have really become the darlings of the web application crowd. Of course, JSON (or BSON) isn’t the only game in town. When it comes to document store formats, the other white meat if you will is XML.

How to Use WordPress Custom Post Types to Add Events to Your Site

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One of the more interesting (and useful) features in WordPress is custom post types. As the name suggests, WordPress allows you to define your own post types which are treated just like existing ones (i.e. Posts and Pages).

How to Get IE8 to Support HTML5 Tags and Web Fonts

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Though support for modern standards is limited in IE8, it’s not impossible. Here’s how to add support for HTML5 elements and web fonts.

How to Debug in IE on a Mac

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Here’s how to configure a Mac to debug web sites in IE