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Sun, 07 Mar 2010 00:00:00 PST

MySQL :: MySQL 5.1 Reference Manual :: B.5.2.7 Too many connections
Good information, especially in the comments, about dealing with too many connections on a MySQL server.

Links for 2010-02-27 [del.icio.us]

Sun, 28 Feb 2010 00:00:00 PST

WP-Tabbity | HN.Net WordPress Plugins
WP-Tabbity provides WordPress blog authors with the ability to leverage the jQuery UI to create an unlimited number of tab groups containing an unlimited number

WP-Tabbity

Thomas Belknap — Sat, 27 Feb 2010 21:11:44 +0000

WP-Tabbity provides WordPress blog authors with the ability to leverage the jQuery UI to create an unlimited number of tab groups containing an unlimited number of tabs in any post or page. The...

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Sun, 24 Jan 2010 00:00:00 PST

FaceBook Resorts to Email: Developers, Bone Up on Google Wave! | HolisticNetworking.Net
I am still having a hard time wrapping my brain around it, but FaceBook is making the announcement all over application pages that soon, FB applications will no

FaceBook Resorts to Email: Developers, Bone Up on Google Wave!

Thomas Belknap — Sat, 23 Jan 2010 21:22:45 +0000

I am still having a hard time wrapping my brain around it, but FaceBook is making the announcement all over application pages that soon, FB applications will no longer be able to send you...

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Sun, 17 Jan 2010 00:00:00 PST

Phase Two Development: Order Matters! | The Bumbling Baker
Another post in my Development Walk-Through Series, following me through the development of my own application to share my thoughts and observations. Please

Phase Two Development: Order Matters!

Thomas Belknap — Sat, 16 Jan 2010 08:56:21 +0000

Another post in my Development Walk-Through Series, following me through the development of my own application to share my thoughts and observations. Please consider subscribing to my feed if you...

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Sun, 03 Jan 2010 00:00:00 PST

Testing Your Models: Phase Two Development | The Bumbling Baker
If you've been reading through my Development Walk-Through Series, this is Part II. Part I can be found here. I've spent long hours tweaking my database,

Testing Your Models: Phase Two Development

Thomas Belknap — Sat, 02 Jan 2010 14:07:13 +0000

If you’ve been reading through my Development Walk-Through Series, this is Part II. Part I can be found here. I’ve spent long hours tweaking my database, reading up on relatively arcane...

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Mon, 28 Dec 2009 00:00:00 PST

Calculation with PHP or MySQL? | The Bumbling Baker
I must stress at the outset that this post is merely my thinking out loud about a subject that has been on my mind with my new CakePHP project for some time. I

Calculation with PHP or MySQL?

Thomas Belknap — Sun, 27 Dec 2009 16:12:45 +0000

I must stress at the outset that this post is merely my thinking out loud about a subject that has been on my mind with my new CakePHP project for some time. I do not claim any particular prowess...

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Sat, 14 Nov 2009 00:00:00 PST

It’s All About the Database | The Bumbling Baker
It will doubtless seem over-obvious to those veterans out there, but for those who are diving into CakePHP for the first time, let a fellow first-timer let you

It’s All About the Database

Thomas Belknap — Fri, 13 Nov 2009 20:30:28 +0000

It will doubtless seem over-obvious to those veterans out there, but for those who are diving into CakePHP for the first time, let a fellow first-timer let you in on the first, most important secret...

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FaceBook Link Sharing Tip: Just the Right Image

Thomas Belknap — Sat, 07 Nov 2009 22:35:17 +0000

If you’re like a lot of us posting our stuff to our FaceBook profiles and fan pages, you’re writing a lot of text and not necessarily always using a lot of images. The trouble with this...

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WordPress Contextual Post Lists

Thomas Belknap — Sat, 07 Nov 2009 17:56:45 +0000

It is invariable that, when working with a platform or API or framework written by someone else, you find that things which seem simple enough and obvious enough just don’t actually exist in...

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I Remember Email

Thomas Belknap — Sat, 31 Oct 2009 12:20:45 +0000

I can say with certainty that I’m not alone on this: my inbox has slowly, almost imperceptibly, switched from my primary source of communication to my least-used spam trap. Not even my parents...

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Thinking in Full-Width

Thomas Belknap — Tue, 25 Aug 2009 20:20:12 +0000

I think that there is a natural and inevitable tension in web design between the designer’s desire to control how information looks and the constraints of browser vagaries and inconsistencies....

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WordPress › Blog » 2.9 Features Vote Results

Thomas Belknap — Thu, 06 Aug 2009 13:18:52 +0000

As always, WordPress continues to hustle through, onwards and upwards, towards their latest release. Looks like there will be a lot of concentration on media uploads in this new version, based on the...

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CSS3 Tables… And Won’t That Be a Treat?

Thomas Belknap — Thu, 06 Aug 2009 04:48:26 +0000

I’m working on redesigning the front page of this website a bit with a new theme. The new look will be based on the current design, but more flexible, a bit flashier and like my political...

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WordPress Idea: Let’s Get a Sticky Filter!

Thomas Belknap — Wed, 05 Aug 2009 13:54:47 +0000

I’m starting to discover reasons for which I might like to use a “Sticky” post on my WordPress blogs: posts which stay stuck to the top of your post roll on your home page....

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Doctypes

Thomas Belknap — Wed, 05 Aug 2009 12:52:47 +0000

An interesting discussion of the DOCTYPE declaration in WordPress themes. Seems to me that Alex is spot-on with this: you can’t claim a theme as XHTML 1.1 compliant because you can’t know...

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Welcome to HolisticNetworking.Net

Thomas Belknap — Wed, 05 Aug 2009 12:41:12 +0000

If you’re looking for documentation on WordPress MU; discussion about usability, design and layout of webpages and blogs; how-to’s and practical examples working with CakePHP or...

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FaceBook Connect on Mashable: How Trendy is Too Trendy?

Thomas Belknap — Sat, 01 Aug 2009 13:37:21 +0000

I love the freedom and random expressiveness of the modern service-based, social Internet. I thrill to every new development as it comes up, reading Mashable.com as my first source for the latest...

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Different Shades: 5 Great Ways to Break Out of the RGB Box

Thomas Belknap — Fri, 31 Jul 2009 03:24:47 +0000

If you’re like me, you design web pages because you have a passion for data and display, both. But that may not necessarily mean – and in my case, it most certainly does not mean –...

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Production and Dev Databases in CakePHP: an Even Simpler Explaination

Thomas Belknap — Tue, 28 Jul 2009 14:49:54 +0000

The below-linked article is an excellent example of how to use multiple databases in CakePHP, with an eye towards having a production, development and potentially, even more environments with which...

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Breakout Headings! How to make titles just a little more noticeable

Thomas Belknap — Sun, 26 Jul 2009 16:13:21 +0000

Search Engine Optimization gurus and tourists alike understand that the semantic markup of webpages is the single most important aspect of long-term, site-wide optimization of web pages. If the bot...

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All You Need is CakePHP, … and Routes for Your Toots

Thomas Belknap — Fri, 24 Jul 2009 19:25:00 +0000

Only a very small handful of people from Rochester and the surrounding areas – those who like local music – will get the reference in the title of this post. Maybe a few people outside of...

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