New Akismet CodeIgniter Library

Hey guys, I know many of you are using CodeIgniter to build blogs or similar projects. Well, I’ve been building Blaze this week, and for the new blog module, I ended up building an Akismet library for CodeIgniter!
We can’t stand spam.
Who can? You have better things to do with your life than deal with the [...]

CodeIgniter Twitter Library

To go with the recent load of CodeIgniter Libraries I’ve been building, here’s another little one to enjoy.
This library is really simple, it just gets a list of your recent twitter updates… or anyone’s really!
Check out the Twitter CodeIgniter Library page for more details, and documentation.

Fresh Batch of CodeIgniter Libraries Out Now!

After a bit of work, I’ve built a nice little set of useful CodeIgniter Libraries for you to plug into your applications.
I realized, that some of the features I have here on my blog, I would quite like to use in my CodeIgniter applications. And, because many of these new web 2.0 services, it was [...]

Amazon S3 - The future of all our storage needs?

Since I discovered Amazon’s S3 (Simple Storage Service) I’ve been curious about it.
Firstly, it has a very unusual business model; offering unlimited amounts of storage and bandwidth, charging you for what you use.
Their rates are also suprising low:

United States
Storage
$0.15 per GB-Month of storage used
Data Transfer
$0.10 per GB - all data transfer in
$0.18 per GB - [...]