Phil Sturgeon

Web developer, kayaker, outdoors madman and part-time alcoholic.


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February '10

Deploying websites with Git

Use Git to deploy your web applications without having to faff with FTP syncronisation or manually working out which files need to be uploaded. Read More »

Posted: Feb 23, 2010  Category: Git


CodeIgniter Base Classes: Keeping it DRY

Most applications in CodeIgniter will have various types of pages. Logic for these types of pages is normally copied between all of their different Controllers which means, for example,  if the way the admin area protection is handled is changed there will be lots of Controllers to change and test. This logic can instead be shared by some creative extending of the Controller class to create custom Base Controllers like Public_Controller, Admin_Controller, etc. Read More »

Posted: Feb 08, 2010  Category: CodeIgniter


Working with RESTful services in CodeIgniter

This blog has been pretty quiet for a few weeks now, mainly because I have been working on a beast of an article for NetTuts called "Working with RESTful services in CodeIgniter".
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Posted: Feb 04, 2010  Category: CodeIgniter