Cheat Sheets
Regular Expressions (V1)
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Regular Expressions are very powerful, and many people find their unusual syntax hard to get to grips with. This A4 reference serves as a guide to regular expression patterns and options.
CSS (V1)
A quick reference guide for CSS, listing selector syntax, properties, units and other useful bits of information.
Articles
Writing Secure PHP, Part 4
The fourth part of the Writing Secure PHP series, covering cross-site scripting, cross-site request forgery and character encoding security issues.
Ten Ways To Improve Your Website Conversion Rate
Why worry about getting twice as many people to visit your site, when it can be far easier to double the number of sales from the people already visiting? Here are 10 ways to improve your website conversion rate.
My Site's Dropped!
Why sites usually drop in the SERPs and what to do if it happens to you.
Writing Secure PHP, Part 3
The third part of the Writing Secure PHP series, covering weak passwords, clients and more advanced topics.
Writing Secure PHP, Part 1
Learn how to avoid some of the most common mistakes in PHP, and so make your sites more secure.
The Box Model For Beginners
An explanation of what the box model is and how it is treated by different user agents.
Blog Posts
6 Dropbox Tips for Developers
Dropbox is an excellent cross-platform freemium file synchronisation and online storage application. If that doesn't have you salivating already, it has a few more tricks up its sleeve.
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14 June 2010 | 20 comments | dropbox, development, hacks, tips
What Makes a Great Developer?
What makes a truly great developer? Some might say a positive attitude. Some might say a high-sugar, high-caffeine, high-bacon diet. Some might say an absence of sunlight and as many monitors as a desk can support. I say pessimism and laziness are high up the list.
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17 April 2008 | 68 comments | philosophy, programming, software, development, career, tips, job, developer, blog
