Apache vs Skype
So apparently Skype doesn’t know that port 80 is used for HTTP. Or maybe it doesn’t care. While trying to setup a reverse proxy I came across this...
Using string-dot-format to craft user feedback
A while back I created a central validation component that I recently had to internationalize. This validator had a lot of standard messages - *Please specify a value...
Fedora - Prevent Skype notifications from pausing audio
I’ve been running Fedora 22 since May and all has been well, but Skype has been misbehaving. Seems Skype thinks it’s cool to pause my music to play...
Yii - Two submit buttons, one form. Which one was pressed?
You’ve got two buttons on a form that call the same controller action. How can you tell in the action which button was pressed? We’ll pretend our buttons...
PostgreSQL - Get the serial ID of a newly created record
When you assign an Id to an inserted record things are great! When PostgreSQL assigns the Id, things get a little complex, especially if you want to immediately...