Locked-out of Outlook because you tried to add an account thrice and it gave up on you? Annoying, but easy to fix. Here’s how!
HTML in Zendesk field descriptions
Sometimes you want more than plaintext in your field descriptions. Here’s a JS snippet that allows HTML (and multiple lines!) in your field descriptions.
One line random value from PHP array literal
When you just want to echo one of three things in throwaway code, here’s a simple trick using PHP 5.4’s dereferencing that does it in one line.
Your next-big-thing idea is worthless
So you have an idea and you think it’s worth a million dollars? I think it’s barely worth the paper it’s written on and here’s why.
How to add Departments in ZenDesk
ZenDesk is becoming the de facto support system but it doesn’t handle departments as obviously as other solutions — this is the missing guide.
PHP command line plaintext table
Outputting tables on the command line is fiddlier than it sounds, requiring some string padding trickery. Here’s a quick-and-dirty function to insta-win!
PHP Nano-Router
Custom routers were all-the-rage a few months ago but I’m afraid I missed the boat, so here’s my so-small-it’s-not-really-a-router router.
Ode to Twitter
An ode to Twitter in 140 characters
Hosting your own Git server
Hosting Git repositories is easy and if you have SSH access to a server you can be up-and-running in under 10 minutes.
6 Vagrant provisioning wins
Six solid provisioning snippets that serve me well and make developing and provisioning with Vagrant a little bit easier.