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Short term contract at CandidSky in Manchester

By Paul March 9, 2013Jobs

CandidSky are looking for a contract PHP developer to work with them for a few months from their Manchester office. Details are as follows: Contract length: 2-3 months to begin with. Location: Manchester…

Multiple CV formats using Pandoc

By Paul March 4, 2013Libraries

Until recently, my CV was produced in PDF format from a LaTeX source file, using a template I'd found after some extensive searching. Whilst the output looked professional when viewed…

Hello World spreadsheet with PHPExcel

By Paul February 24, 2013PHPExcel

Back in October I posted about PHPExcel, a library which allows you to read and write Excel spreadsheets in PHP with minimum fuss. Today I'm going to show you a simple…

Debian Packaging Tutorial

By Paul January 22, 2013Debian, Talks, Twig

On Saturday I gave a tutorial on Debian packaging at the Manchester Linux Users Group, using Twig as the example package. For anyone who didn't manage to make the session, or…

Web Developer at the BBC, Salford

By Paul January 21, 2013Jobs

The BBC are looking for a web developer to join their Future Media team on a fixed term (12 months) contract to work on the front-end of one of the…

Magma Digital, PHP Developer in Preston

By Paul January 18, 2013Jobs

Magma Digital are looking for a PHP developer to join their agency based in Preston. They require people with at least one year of commercial experience, so this isn't an…

CandidSky PHP Developer, Manchester City Centre

By Paul January 17, 2013Jobs

CandidSky are looking for a Web Developer to join their existing five person team in Manchester City Centre. A salary of £24,000-32,000 is on offer for this mid-level position, and…

Bootstrapping a Silex framework site

By Paul January 6, 2013Silex

Recently I have been trying out the Silex micro-framework, as its counterpart Symfony was overkill for what I need. In the process of creating new test sites, I found that…

Link Tuesday: Week 6

By Paul January 1, 2013Link Tuesday

Private By Default - Tim Bray's thoughts on why you should turn TLS/SSL on by default for your websites. Setting Apache MaxClients for small servers - A guide to configuring…

Link Tuesday: Week 5

By Paul December 18, 2012Link Tuesday

Linux Crontab: 15 Awesome Cron Job Examples - Various ways to use Linux's cron job scheduling system to run tasks at regular intervals. Highly Available Real Time Push Notifications and…