Recently, I ran across a problem which required a bit more planning and thought. The problem was as follows, there’s a website with several pages and on each page I wanted to display a unique “hero” image at the top. This way every page you visited had it’s own hero image and was unique. Now…
I recently had the opportunity to work with CKEditor for a project at my job. CKEditor had already been incorporated into a web project and was quite popular with the staff who used it. Though the current installed version was lacking some features that members of our staff needed. The features they requested included: a…
I recently had to setup an Ubuntu 14.04 server with Java and the MySQL JDBC connector. Here’s the steps I took… First Add this PPA in Ubuntu to be able to install Java Oracle 7 sudo apt-get install python-software-properties sudo add-apt-repository ppa:webupd8team/java sudo apt-get update Second Install Java Oracle 7 sudo apt-get install oracle-java7-installer (You…
In the last post I got Ghost and Github pages setup. It is working great but I quickly stumbled upon a tiny problem. There was no direct way to view my RSS feed. So I dug around a bit and learned how RSS works on Ghost blogs. Basically there is a some code on the…
I had been searching for a fun way to learn new skills and centralize my online presence. Awhile ago I stumbled upon Ghost which is a blogging platform built around the idea that blogging platforms should be for blogging. That’s not a direct quote but that’s how I see the Ghost platform. Long story short…