Ellislab have just announced that they are now accepting developer preview applications for ExpressionEngine 2.0. It’s been a long time coming – ExpressionEngine 2.0 was originally anticipated for the Summer 2008. But, as all good developers do, that line has changed to: “When it’s ready”. For many of us, we first saw ExpressionEngine 2.0 in [...]
Introducing Inferno – CodeIgniter + Libraries
For quite some time I’ve been fed up of downloading PHP Classes and having to modify them to turn them into CodeIgniter Libraries. I’ve also longed to have a version of CodeIgniter that’s pre-filled with lots of really cool and useful libraries. Ready to use on the fly, or autoloaded on every request. Well, I’d [...]
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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.
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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 – [...]
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Creating a CMS Structure with CodeIgniter
For a long time now I’ve been wanting to build a really good CMS with CodeIgniter. But I’m not the only one! – After searching through the CI Forums, I’ve noticed that there’s a real demand for such CMS. About a year ago, I decided to start the ‘CodeIgnition’ Project, a CMS based on CodeIgniter. [...]