Author Archives: daleV

WordPress EZPZ Backup

I was backing up GeekGumbo over the weekend. I went to the WordPress admin panel, brought up EZPZ Backup, and did what I always do, clicked the mouse one time… Back ups are not one of my favorite things to … Continue reading

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Will Color E-Ink replace LCD Displays?

Last summer, I wrote an article on the coming color E-Ink eReaders, and I predicted that they would be here in the first quarter of this year.  It’s time to take another look at the market, because it doesn’t look … Continue reading

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Cloning Software from Github

Github has become the go to place to get software, at least open source software.  It has pretty much taken over from the previous download hub, SourceForge.  One of the reasons for that is how easy it is to clone … Continue reading

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Installing the CKEditor in Drupal 7

I had the opportunity to install Drupal 7 for the first time in a couple of years, and I was looking forward to re-acquainting myself with the latest from the Drupal community.  My last go round with Drupal was with … Continue reading

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The PHP Switch Statement

The PHP switch statement is a good substitute for a lot of “if, “else”, and “elseif” statements. The switch statement is much more efficient than the “if”, “elseif” statements, however there are some quirks that you should be aware of … Continue reading

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