UI MacOS Mojave introduced a new screenshot interface with lots of options. One of them being the ability to set up a fixed timer to grab screenshots. Bring up the screenshot utility by pressing Shift + ⌘ + 5 or by pressing ⌘ + Space and looking for “screenshot.app” Once in the Screenshot utility, click…
Recently, we were wondering with a couple of friends how much data Spotify was sucking out of our cell phone data plans. I knew that with a 3GB/mo. plan I could get away with most of my needs, but there was also streaming quality into the mix.
Get started with this amazing static site generator, based on the Blade templating engine from Laravel.
I recently had to install MAMP Pro, in order to do some separate work from my Laravel Homestead VM. After a weird Mac crash, MAMP would no longer start the MySQL server. This was the data from the logs: To fix this, go to MAMP, File > Edit Template > MySQL > [version] and add the line…
It’s been quite a while since I started coding HTML+CSS designs from PSD/Ai/Sketch files. I started using plain CSS files, then Less, started using the awesome CodeKit, then Bash scripts, then Sass, tried Bourbon, tried Neat, learnt Gulp, npm, etc. I wanted to share what works for me today. I mean, CodeKit still works great and I…
Here’s a fresh new template for a minimal landing page for your new website or app for you to download. Replace the rocket emoji with a big H1 text or your website/app logo, put a catchy tagline, place a killer screenshot below and you’re done!
You just designed and implemented a beautiful portfolio. You’re almost about to publish it, but remember you still have to make that static contact form actually send messages to your inbox. You google “contact form PHP”. And you know the rest.
This is just a big heads-up to every WordPress developer out there, just to let them know that syncing a development/staging database doesn’t have to be a nightmare. There’s this plugin called WP Sync DB which works like magic. As a reader also suggests, WP Sync DB also has plugins that build upon the main funcionality. For example,…
Update 2019: This no longer works due to Instagram constantly updating it’s generated HTML. There are plenty of alternatives to do this so I probably won’t update this. Update 02/08/2016: Updated the code to work with the latest version of Instagram. Remember, only works on photo detail page, like this. Does this look familiar? If…
Update: Silex has been deprecated in June 2018 in favor of Symfony. I love static* websites. They’re usually faster to develop, smaller, require no database or backend and are faster to load. Of course they require more work to maintain and tweak at first, but if you’re a developer, these things should be pretty entertaining or at…