Archive | May, 2009

Apache Mod ReWrite

I’ve noticed a few dodgey and miss-leading tutorials floating around recently for using mod rewrite.  Most people who search for mod rewrite tutorials just want to know how to make their URLs more SEO-friendly, for example, instead of /about.php?page=company&subsection=mission_statement, the URL would preferrably be /about/company/mission_statement – it’s easier to read from a human perspective and [...]

Music drum pads

I recently created a pair of what I call ‘drum pads’.  These are basically Flash movies that play sounds when you hit a key on your keyboard or click the relevant button with your mouse.  It’s quite a simple idea but they’re bloody addictive.  The Slashdot one needs redoing as the samples are wavs and [...]