This is something I've been meaning to look at ever since a conversation I had at Scotch on the Rocks 2011. Many of us - even if we use the latest and greatest in source control - still use FTP to deploy our site changes to production. This causes several headaches, among them remembering which files have changed, and getting all those files deployed simultaneously.
After looking around the web, I have found several resources that helped me set up Git to deploy my site.
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Posted on 21 April, 2011, in
Miscellaneous, Git
A cautionary tale for anyone running their own web server - something I'd never considered previously.
We've all been there - you're setting up your web server, and request a bunch of IP addresses from your hosting provider. You then assign these IPs to your various web sites, and off you go...
But how many of you actually check the history of these IP addresses?
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Posted on 21 March, 2011, in
Miscellaneous, Quick Tips
It’s been an embarrassingly long time since my last post, but I’m back now and have finally got around to building a custom skin for Mango.
I expect the design may be tweaked here and there over the coming weeks; but I just wanted to get it out there to see how it looks…
I also hope to devote more time to developing for Mango now, so watch this space!
Posted on 14 October, 2008, in
Mango Blog, Miscellaneous
So, I've finally succumbed to the vanity of having my own blog.
I'm a freelance Web designer based near Bath in the UK, specialising in ColdFusion and Web standards development.
This will be my platform for my ramblings about ColdFusion, Web design, and anything else that takes my fancy. I hope it will be of interest to someone other than me...
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Posted on 13 January, 2008, in
Miscellaneous
