Fixing minor issues moving code from Railo to Lucee ColdFusion
I have a couple of personal projects at a host that offers the ColdFusion web programming language. I have a soft spot for ColdFusion as its my first programming language and I still find it very easy...
View ArticleFixing a Mailgun API unknown domain error
I’m using the Mailgun API for a couple of clients, making sure we don’t keep sending email to someone who has marked their previous message as spam. It should be quite simple to use as the docs are...
View ArticleFarm report for 8th March 2023
Every Wednesday I run a networking event for freelancers in the digital industries in Brighton, The Farm. Last week, it was in the Battle of Trafalgar pub, which is conveniently close to the train...
View ArticleFarm report – 22nd March 2023
Last week at the digital freelancers networking event I put on every Wednesday, we had a special early start. Last year I surveyed members to see what would help them get more out of the Farm group and...
View ArticleAlso posting on the Farm and Skiff blogs
I haven’t been posting the Farm write ups here as I moved them to the new Farm blog, which Haze added to the Farm site for me. I’m writing up the topics we talked about from each meet up, and trying to...
View ArticleNew website for G2 Legal
I am delighted to announce the launch of a new website for legal recruitment agency G2 Legal. The G2 Legal website from 2017-2024 The new G2 Legal website (click for larger) I have a very long...
View ArticleUsing ACF Blocks by default in a new post in WordPress
One of my clients has a website using Advanced Custom Fields (ACF) Blocks to style everything in the site, including their News section. To make a new post in News, they had to load a Pattern of the...
View ArticleWhitelisting an email or domain in Mailgun
Recently a client who uses Mailgun to send email from their website had a problem where one of the clients own email addresses had been “suppressed” in Mailgun, meaning Mailgun would no longer send...
View ArticleMy UK freelancer forum on Reddit hits 6,000 members
I run a small “sub-Reddit,” a community within the site Reddit, for UK freelancers. Today I noticed it had hit 6,000 subscribers, which is a nice big, round number. When I agreed to help moderate the...
View ArticleWordUp Brighton – WordPress Gems for Devs by Milana Cap
Last Tuesday I attended the WordUp Brighton WordPress meet up in Freedom Works Brighton. They had a talk from Milana Cap, a very active WordPress developer, covering recent additions to WordPress that...
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