There are two terms that keep coming up as I research out MODx, they are Chunks and Snippets. Below I am going to do my best to describe what the function of both is inside the MODx environment for the sake of journaling my learning as I go along, MODx Chunks These are pieces of […]
Archives for March 2008
MODx | Anti-Spam Email Plugin
If you have ever had your email address published on a website you know first hand how annoying the spambots can be. These spambots cruise the web looking for email addresses that can be harvested and added to spam databases. There are several tactics that a web developer can take to try to curb or […]
MODx, the Most Promising Open Source CMS
In case you are wondering why we are embarking on our quest to learn the ins and outs of MODx CMS here at Pleth, I figured I would shed a little light on the subject for you. In the past we have used a few different CMS applications for our clients projects. Our first venture […]
Projects: Podcasting in WordPress
I have been doing a little bit of research lately on podcasting. I am in the process of putting together a major revision of my Church’s website, www.thechurchalive.org. One of the things we started doing this past year after the last revision was to place our weekly sermon audio files on the web for download. […]
Web-Based Rich Text Editors
I have been trying to figure out how to allow RTE to add images and store them locally (in a writeable web folder) on an application that I put together for a client a while back. While out looking for information I went to PHPR’s Help Section and found this basic information on the 3 […]
Rare Fanged Fish!
This fish was found in a pond in Utah. I don’t know why but found this pretty interesting. Rare fanged fish found
Projects: KFFB 106.1FM
One of the projects I started earlier this year was developing a custom php/mysql content management solution for KFFB Radio. Bob Connell, the owner and general manager of the station is a close friend and he gave me a lot of good feedback as to what he wanted to see on the website. I built […]
How Not to Roll Cable Upstairs!
I couldn’t resist posting this when I saw it. Watch the one guy that was rolling the cable up the stairs, he just lays down and covers his ears! The funnies keep coming though when the cable exits the building and ends up hitting a car outside setting the alarm off on it. (I guess […]
Gotta Love Arkansas Weather!
No kidding, this weekend my wife and I put the top down on the car and cruised around town, it was simply beautiful. People were all over the walking track and I think that everyone who owns a dog in Conway was out walking it. I went and bought Donna a bicycle also and we […]
Macbook Air -vs- Commodore SX-64
I know that this is probably going to enrage my Mac friends but when I ran across this on Daniel Larson’s Blog I couldn’t help but copy it here. As some of you may know I strongly considered jumping to the Macbook Air this past go around when it was time for me to get […]